Contrast Linking Words Quiz
Preview:
_____ earning a low salary, Iqbal gave money to his parents.
A. In spite of
B. Although
We went out ………………….. the rain.
A. despite
B. although
_____ earning a low salary, Tom gave money to his parents.
A. Despite
B. Although
Dan has no white hair ___________ he is old.
A. despite
B. although
Hariz never learned the language _____ he lived there for two years.
A. in spite of
B. although
Ahmad failed the exam _____ of working very hard.
A. in spite
B. although
_____________ I am from the USA, English isn’t my first language.
A. Although
B. although
C. Despite
D. despite
The children slept well _____ the noise.
A. despite / in spite of
B. although
The children slept well _____ the noise.
A. despite / in spite of
B. although
The film didn’t receive good reviews from critics. ______ , many people went to see it.
A. However
B. Although
C. Despite
We went out ………………….. the rain.
A. despite
B. in spite of
C. Both can be used
The film was a bit frightening._________, I really enjoyed it.
A. Although
B. Despite
C. However
D. Even though
_____ it was cold, Zul Afzal didn’t put on his coat.
A. Although
B. Despite
Amirul couldn’t eat _____ he was very hungry.
A. despite
B. although
although + _____________
A. noun
B. subject + verb
Naim went to work _____ not feeling very well.
A. although
B. despite / in spite of
I enjoyed the party ……………….. I didn’t know anybody there.
A. although
B. despite
He loves swimming ____________ he doesn’t like water.
A. although
B. Although
C. despite
D. Despite
_____ the weather was bad, we enjoyed our trip.
A. despite/in spite of
B. although
_____ the weather was bad, we enjoyed our trip.
A. despite/in spite of
B. although
He failed …………………… his hard work.
A. despite of
B. though
C. in spite of
in spite of + _________
A. noun
B. subject + verb
Azri rarely sees Hazmi _____ they live in the same town.
A. despite
B. although
…………………… the government refuses to admit it, it has failed to revive the economy.
A. Although
B. Despite
C. In spite of
_____ the difficulty, they managed to climb to the top of the mountain.
A. Although
B. In spite of
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