Connectors of contrast

Choose the correct connector

• Despite we no longer attend the same school, we are still friends.

• Even though we no longer attend the same school, we are still friends.

• Even though we no longer attend the same school we are still friends.

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• Sophia has managed to make some friends in spite of her shyness.

• Sophia has managed to make some friends although her shyness.

Which is correct?

• My sister prefers to be alone despite having a large number of friends

• My sister prefers to be alone although having a large number of friends

Which is correct?

• I don´t see Miles very often. He is, however, still a close friend

• I don´t see Miles very often. He is, even though, still a close friend.

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• Nancy is a very trustworthy person in spite of she´s still only a young teen.

• Nancy is a very trustworthy person althoguh she´s still a young teen.

which is correct?

• Even though the fact that we had an argument, we remain close friends.

• In spite of the fact that we had an argument, we remain close friends.

Choose the correct sentence

• Although having a very bad temper, Joel still manages to keep his friends.

• Despite having a very bad temper, Joel still manages to keep his friends.

I do like Matilda, in (a)   of the fact she can be cold sometimes.

Lucas used to be popular (a)   , no-one seems to like him now.

(a)   though we fight a lot, my sister and I are actually very close