Conjunction: With because of, despite

_______ it was raining heavily, they still went out for dinner.

• Because

• Although

• So

• Because of

I stayed at home _______ I was feeling sick.

• but

• although

• because

• despite

Anne was tired, _______ she didn’t stop working.

• because

• although

• but

• so

_______ her tiredness, she finished the marathon successfully.

• Because

• Because of

• Despite

• Although

I was late _______ the traffic jam.

• because of

• because

• although

• but

They didn’t go swimming _______ the bad weather.

• because

• because of

• although

• in spite

_______ being very busy, Dad still helped me with my homework.

• Although

• Because

• In spite of

• So

She went to school _______ her illness.

(illness: Ốm)

• despite

• because

• although

• so

He failed the exam _____ he didn’t study hard.

• although

• because of

• because

• despite

_______ having trouble with our car, we managed to arrive to the airport on time.

(have trouble with: Gặp trục trặc)

• Although

• Because

• Because of

• In spite of