Make one sentence from two. Use the word(s) in brackets in your sentences.
EXAMPLE:
I couldn’t sleep. I was tired. — (despite) I couldn’t sleep *** .
ANSWER:
despite being tired
Correct:
Incorrect:
I couldn’t sleep. I was tired. — (despite) I couldn’t sleep despite being tired.
They have very little money. They are happy. — (in spite of) In spite of having very little money they are happy.
My foot was injured. I managed to walk to the nearest village. — (although) Although my foot was injured, I managed to walk to the nearest village.
I enjoyed the film. The story was silly. — (in spite of) I enjoyed the film in spite of the silly story.
We live in the same street. We hardly ever see each other. — (despite) Despite living in the same street, we hardly ever see each other.
I got very wet in the rain. I had an umbrella. — (even though) I got very wet in the rain even though i had an umbrella.