WA B2 L3.1 Contrast clauses

______________ we don't agree, I think she's a brilliant speaker.

• In spite of

• Despite

• Although

• Whereas

______________ the law, people continue to use mobile phones while driving.

• In spite of

• Despite of the fact that

• Even though

• While

We continued to play cricket _________ it rained.

• despite the fact that

• In spite of the fact that

• despite

• while

____________ she spoke very quietly, he understood every word.

• Whereas

• In spite of

• Even though

• Despite

2. Your house is a big one __________ my house is a small one.

• despite

• whereas

• even though

• although

____________ the pain in his leg, he completed the marathon.

She didn't get the job, ___________ she had all the necessary qualifications.

Tigers have stripy fur _______ leopards have spots.

___________ Tom's very good at science, his brother is absolutely hopeless.

____________________ he worked very hard, he didn't pass the exam.