1) ______ she is beautiful, everybody hates her. a) Despite b) Although c) In spite of 2) The children slept deeply ________ the noise. a) Despite b) Although c) In spite 3) __________ of earning a low salary, Sara helped her parents a) Despite b) Although c) In spite 4) Jane rarely sees Alan __________ they are neighbors. a) Despite b) Although c) In spite of 5) Kate did not do well in the exam __________ working very hard. a) Despite b) Although c) In spite 6) __________ I was very hungry, I couldn't eat. a) Despite b) Although c) In spite of 7) __________ the difficulty, they managed to solve the math problem. a) Despite of b) Although c) In spite of 8) Liza never talked to him __________ she loved him. a) Despite b) Although c) In spite of d) because 9) __________ it was cold, Marie didn't put on her coat. a) Despite b) Although c) In spite of 10) Clare did the work __________ being ill. a) Despite of b) Although c) In spite of d) because 11) __________ the weather was bad, we had a good time. a) Despite b) Although c) In spite 12) __________ all our hard work, a lot of things went wrong. a) Despite of b) Although c) In spite of 13) __________ we had planned everything carefully, a lot of things went wrong. a) Despite b) Although c) In spite of 14) I went to hospital __________ I was feeling very ill. a) Despite b) Although c) In spite of d) because 15) I went to work the next day __________ I was still feeling ill. a) Despite b) Although c) In spite of 16) She accepted the job __________ of the low salary. a) Despite b) Although c) In spite 17) She refused the job __________ the low salary. a) Despite b) Although c) In spite of d) because of 18) I managed to sleep __________ the hotel was noisy. a) Despite b) Although c) In spite of d) because of 19) I could not get to sleep __________ the noise. a) Despite b) Although c) In spite of d) because of 20) He runs fast __________ his old age. a) Despite of b) Although c) In spite of d) because of

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