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IPTA: S11_Grammar

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

_____________ the nice atmosphere around this hotel, it's a bit noisy.

a)

Although

b)

Despite

c)

In spite

2.

My roomate and I got on really well, _____________ that I only knew a little English.

a)

despite the fact

b)

although the fact

c)

in spite the fact

3.

_____________ it is not easy to recover from such a traumatic event, I'm making progress.

a)

Although

b)

Despite

c)

In spite

4.

_____________ what she felt towards him, making him wait was a game she truly enjoyed.

a)

Although

b)

In spite of

c)

Despite of

5.

_____________ one could see he was eager to talk, nothing came out of his mouth.

a)

Despite

b)

In spite of

c)

Although

6.

_____________ I was wrong, it didn't make any difference.

a)

Even though

b)

Much

c)

Despite

7.

_____________ she has a wonderful turn of phrase, she finds it impossible to write good fiction.

a)

Even

b)

Despite

c)

Although

8.

_____________ acclaimed the novel is, it is not always totally accessible.

a)

However

b)

As

c)

Much

9.

Prolific _____________ he may be, he has only had two anthologies published so far.

a)

though

b)

despite

c)

in spite of

10.

_____________ I enjoyed the autobiography, I thought it could have been shorter.

a)

Despite

b)

Much as

c)

As far as

11.

Talented ____________ he is, he has not yet managed to finish a single story.

a)

although

b)

though

c)

much

12.

_____________ writing short stories, she also writes poetry.

a)

As well as

b)

As of

c)

As much as

13.

Nice _____________ the atmosphere is, it's a little bit noisy.

a)

as

b)

though

c)

much

14.

_____________ she had feelings towards him, making him wait was a game she truly enjoyed.

a)

Much as

b)

As much as

c)

Much though

15.

_____________ I was, it didn't make any difference.

a)

Wrong though

b)

Though wrong

c)

Despite wrong