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Clauses of contrast

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    although,however, despite,
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  • Although / However she is my sister, I don't get on with her.
    Although
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  • She continued the journey (although / in spite of) being exhausted.
    in spite of
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  • (Although / Despite) the argument, we're still friends.
    Despite
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  • They are close friends (although / in spite of) they are totally different.
    although
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  • The street was very crowded. (However / Although), nobody seemed anxious.
    However.
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  • I've read the book twice. (In spite of / However) I don't remember the name of the main character.
    however
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  • Although / Despite the tickets were expensive, everybody wanted to see the show.
    although
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  • There was a lot of food (although/ despite) just a few people were invited.
    although
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  • I was really tired. (However / Although), I couldn't fall asleep.
    however
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  • Cigarettes are expensive and dangerous. (However / Despite), some of my friends don't even try to give up smoking.
    However
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  • (Although / Despite) she's only fifteen, she is famous in many countries.
    although
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  • (Although / Despite) he shouted loudly, nobody heard him.
    Although
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  • The book was really thick. (However, / Although ) I read it in one afternoon.
    However
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  • She didn't go to the match (although / in spite of) she had bought a ticket.
    although
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  • They talked for a long time (although / despite) the noise.
    despite
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