EXERCISES WITH CONNECTORS

JOIN EACH PAIR OF SENTENCES USING THE CONNECTOR IN BRACKETS.
MAKE SURE YOU MAKE THE NECESSARY CHANGES.

1. Dave smokes. He seems to be in good health. (although)
Although he smokes, he seems to be in good health.
2. I couldn't sleep. I was tired. (although)
Although I was tired, I couldn't sleep.
3. Max didn't notice the sign. It was right in front of him. (even though)
Even though the sign waa right in from of Max, he didn't notice it.
4. Kate never learnt Spanish. She lived in Spain for many years. (although)
Although she lived in Spain for many years, she never learnt Spanish.
5. Joe is a millionaire. He hates spending money. (despite)
Despite being a millionaire, Joe hates spending money.
6. Although he has got an English name, he is in fact German. (despite)
Despite having an English name, he is in fact German.
7. In spite of her injured foot, she managed to walk to the village. (although)
Although she injured her foot, she managed to walk to the village.
8. I decided to accept the job although the salary was low. (in spite of)
In spite of the low salary, she decided to accept the job.
9. We lost the match although we were the better team. (despite)
Despite being the better team, we lost the match.
10. Although she was tired, she went to work. (but)
She was tired but she went to work.


SOLUTIONS AT THE END OF THE WEEK.