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WorksheetsConjunction 1
Total questions: 79
Worksheet time: 1hrs 7mins
_____ the weather was bad, we enjoyed our trip.
Despite
Although
The children slept well _____ the noise.
despite
although
_____ earning a low salary, Robert gave money to his parents.
Despite
Although
Peter rarely sees Hazel _____ they live in the same town.
despite
although
Peter never learned the language _____ he lived there for two years.
Despite
although
_____ the difficulty, they managed to climb to the top of the mountain.
Although
Despite
Peter couldn't eat _____ he was very hungry.
despite
although
We went out ………………….. it was raining.
despite
although
I enjoyed the party..................... I didn’t know anybody there.
although
despite
___________ the film was boring, my friends like it.
although
despite
I enjoyed the film _________ the boring script
Although
Despite
In spite of__________, she can't go out.
being sickness
her sick
being sickly
her sickness
_________ working very hard, John failed the exam.
in spite of
despite of
although
because
I wasn't scared, _______ there was a big storm.
because
although
since
The children slept very well in the bedroom despite __________.
the noisy
it was noisy
the noise
it is noisy
________ being hungry, I couldn't eat spicy food.
Although
Since
In spite of
______ his accident, John didn't cancel his trip to Greece.
In spite
Despite the fact that
Despite
_________we started early, we were the last to arrive.
Although
Because
Since
Despite
_______ it was raining heavily, we still played football.
Yes,
In the evening
Even though
because of
_________we started early, we were the last to come here.
Although
Because
Since
Despite
................... the cold weather, we still take part in the competition.
although
despite
in spite
because of
He can’t walk by himself………………..….. his broken leg.
since
in spite of
because of
despite
We stopped playing football …………….…. the rain was heavy.
although
despite
because
because of
___ their differences, they are very good friends.
Although / Even though
In spite of / Despite
_________ she's extremely afraid of traveling by areoplane, we were able to convince her to go with us.
Although / Even though
In spite of / Despite
Choose the sentence with the same meaning:
Because of the cold weather, the crops are late this year.
In spite of the cold weather, the crops are late this year.
The crops are late this year because the weather was cold.
The crops are late this year because the weather is cold.
The crops are late this year although the weather is cold.
Choose the sentence with the same meaning:
Tom could not go to school because he was ill.
Tom could not go to school although he was ill.
Tom could not go to school because of he was ill.
Tom could not go to school despite being ill.
Tom could not go to school because of his illness.
Choose the underlined word which is not correct:
He was offered the job because his qualifications were poor.
offered
because
qualifications
job
Choose the underlined word which is not correct:
Although I have tried hard, but I can’t earn enough money.
have tried
hard
enough
but
I still love you, __________ you treat me badly.
despite
although
in spite of
and
__________ the public's anger, the governor passed the new law.
despite
although
even though
chocolate
_________________it is true that the sun can give you cancer, it can also be very healthy in some ways.
Which two connectives could be used?
although
despite
in spite of
even though
They decided to go ahead with the picnic __________ the bad weather.
even though
although
in spite of
when
You did very well on your test, ________ I recommend you practice reading some more for the next one.
despite
in spite of
although
while
Complete the sentence.
Although I enjoy swimming, I...
Complete the sentence.
I love drinking milkshakes, even though I...
Which clauses could complete the sentence?
The politician won the election, despite...
the fact that she was awful
being a terrible person.
I don't like him
her lack of professionalism.
Complete the sentence.
I was late to class, although the teacher...
I was late to class, _______________ the teacher didn't mark me late.
despite
when
and
although
................... the cold weather, we still take part in the competition.
although
despite
in spite
because of
The children slept very well in the bedroom despite __________.
the noisy
it was noisy
the noise
it is noisy
_________we started early, we were the last to come here.
Although
Because
Since
Despite
________ being hungry, I couldn't eat spicy food.
Although
Since
In spite of
I wasn't scared, _______ there was a big storm.
because
although
since
_____________the rain, it was a great afternoon.
Although
Despite
Whereas
We had a great time __________ it rained a bit.
though
in spite of
while
______________ the exam was difficult, he passed it easily.
Although
Despite
But
________________ telling him three times, he still forgot.
Despite
In spite
Although
_________________ the film was quite enjoyable, it was a bit long.
Although
Whereas
While
Mary's drinking tea today _____________ she usually prefers coffee.
although
because
despite
_____ I love sweets and cakes, I try not to eat them during the week.
Although
Despite
_____ the fact that I'm allergic to dogs, my parents are getting a puppy.
In spite of
Although
I'm a terrible singer, _____ having two parents who are good musicians.
in spite of
even though
I would move to Australia if I got a job offer, _____ the distance from my family.
despite
even though
I completely forgot to post the letter, _____ he had reminded me in the morning.
in spite of
although
_____ I'm a nurse, I can't stand the sight of blood.
Despite
Even though
