Concession (Although,Eventhough and Though)

You did very well on your test, ________ I recommend you practice reading some more for the next one.

• despite

• in spite of

• although

• while

_____ I love sweets and cakes, I try not to eat them during the week.

• Although

• Despite

• In spite of

Choose the best answer to complete the sentence...

"Even though it was a hot summer night, we went inside and shut the windows because ________________".

• the rain stopped

• we were enjoying the cool breeze

• there were no mozzies

• a storm was coming

Choose the best ending for the sentence...

"My brother came to my graduation ceremony although _______________________".

• he was sick

• he was eager to see everyone

• he was happy to see me

• he was happy for me

Choose the best ending for the sentence...

"Jack hadn't heard about the news, even though _______________".

• he wasn't there

• it was on the front page of every newspaper

• he was out of town when it happened

• it happened last week

Choose the best answer to complete the sentence...

"I worked until very late last night. Even though _______________, I stopped at my favourite restaurant before I went home".

• I was very hungry

• it wasn't too late

• I had finished my work

• I was very tired

They decided to go for a picnic, __________ they knew bad weather was coming.

• despite

• because

• even though

_______ it recorded high sales, the company closed last week.

• Though

• In spite of

• Despite

• Despite of

_________ Laura is a poor student, she studies very well.

• Because

• If

• Even though

• Despite

_____our team played, they could not win the championship

• Though

• Even if

• However

• Despite of