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Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

_________ Laura is a poor student, she studies very well.

a)

Because

b)

If

c)

Even though

d)

Despite

2.

_________ she was out of money, she went shopping

a)

In spite of

b)

Despite

c)

Because of

d)

Although

3.

_______ the weather was bad, we had a wonderful holiday with a lot of interesting activities.

a)

Despite

b)

Although

c)

Because

d)

If

4.

_______ it recorded high sales, the company closed last week.

a)

Though

b)

In spite of

c)

Despite

d)

Despite of

5.

Prices are going up _____ people have no money to buy things.

a)

and

b)

even though

c)

despite the fact

d)

so

6.

We couldn't meet the deadline _____ we worked hard.

a)

so

b)

however

c)

even though

d)

because

7.

.................... they'd only known each other for two months, they got engaged.

a)

Even though

b)

In spite

c)

In spite of

d)

Because

8.

They decided to go for a picnic, __________ they knew bad weather was coming.

a)

despite

b)

because

c)

even though

9.

______ the government refuses to admit it, it has failed to revive the economy.

a)

Despite

b)

In spite of

c)

Although

10.

Choose the best answer to complete the sentence...

"I worked until very late last night. Even though _______________, I stopped at my favourite restaurant before I went home".

a)

I was very hungry

b)

it wasn't too late

c)

I had finished my work

d)

I was very tired

11.

Choose the best ending for the sentence...

"Jack hadn't heard about the news, even though _______________".

a)

he wasn't there

b)

it was on the front page of every newspaper

c)

he was out of town when it happened

d)

it happened last week

12.

Choose the best ending for the sentence...

"My brother came to my graduation ceremony although _______________________".

a)

he was sick

b)

he was eager to see everyone

c)

he was happy to see me

d)

he was happy for me

13.

Choose the best answer to complete the sentence...

"Even though it was a hot summer night, we went inside and shut the windows because ________________".

a)

the rain stopped

b)

we were enjoying the cool breeze

c)

there were no mozzies

d)

a storm was coming

14.

_____ I love sweets and cakes, I try not to eat them during the week.

a)

Although

b)

Despite

c)

In spite of