E7 Connector Although, In spite of, despite + Tính từ ed,ing

She went to bed early ________ she didn’t finish her work.

• A. despite

• B. although

• C. however

________ of his bad luck, he won the medal.

• A. In spite

• B. Despite

• C. However

We adore winter ________ the cold.

• A. in spite of

• B. although

• C. however

The athlete completed the race ________ his pain.

• A. despite

• B. although

• C. however

________ the fact that he is 23 years old, he is so childish.

• A. In spite

• B. Despite

• C. However

I go to school by bus every day. ________, I don’t like it much.

• A. Despite

• B. Although

• C. However

________ we have a slim chance to win, we won’t lose hope.

• A. Despite

• B. Although

• C. However

He is friendly ________ the fact that he’s very famous.

• A. despite

• B. although

• C. however

________ Jim owns two cars, he rarely drives to work.

• A. Despite

• B. Although

• C. However

1. The book was so __________ (boring/bored) that I couldn't finish it.

• boring

• bored