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BECAUSE OF & IN SPITE OF

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Tom wakes his parents up_______ playing the guitar very softly.

a)

because

b)

in spite of

c)

because of

d)

although

2.

Nobody could hear her_______ she spoke too quietly.

a)

although

b)

because

c)

because of

d)

in spite of

3.

John lost his job__________ his laziness.

a)

because of

b)

because

c)

in spite of

d)

though

4.

She walked home by herself _______ she knew that it was dangerous.

a)

because

b)

although

c)

and

d)

but

5.

_______ his injuries, he bears no animosity towards his attackers.

a)

Because of

b)

But for

c)

In spite of

d)

Without

6.

Parents shouldn't use physical punishment ___ it negatively influences children's development.

a)

because of

b)

although

c)

because

d)

in spite of

7.

_____ she was very tired, she helped her brother with his homework.

a)

Because

b)

whether

c)

Although

d)

so

8.

_______ the traffic, I arrived on time.

a)

Though

b)

Although

c)

Even though

d)

In spite of

9.

______ it was late, I decided to phone Brian.

a)

Despite

b)

However

c)

In spite of

d)

Though

10.

______ having the best qualifications among all the applicants, Justin was not offered the job.

a)

Although

b)

While

c)

In spite of

d)

Despite of