Exercise: Rewrite the following sentences. Use the words in brackets. 1. Although she finds physics boring, she’s still good at it. (Despite) 2. Despite the fact that he didn’t study hard, he got high scores. (Although) 3. Although she was out of money, she went shopping. (Despite) 4. In spite of missing the bus, we went to school on time. (Although) 5. Although the weather was bad, I had a wonderful holiday with my friends. (In spite of) 6. It's a small house but it's big enough for our needs. (Although) 7. It was raining heavily, but I still went to the cinema. (Despite) 8. He is very rich. He isn’t happy. (Although) 9. Lucy did the test well. It was so difficult. (Although) 10. It was foggy, but the flight was not delayed. (Although)  

1. Although she finds physics boring, she’s still good at it. (Despite)

Despite finding physics boring, she’s still good at it
2. Despite the fact that he didn’t study hard, he got high scores. (Although)

Although he didn’t study hard, he got high scores
3. Although she was out of money, she went shopping. (Despite)

Despite being was out of money, she went shopping
4. In spite of missing the bus, we went to school on time. (Although)

Although we missed the bus, we went to school on time.
5. Although the weather was bad, I had a wonderful holiday with my friends. (In spite of)

In spite of the bad weather, I had a wonderful holiday with my friends. 
6. It's a small house but it's big enough for our needs. (Although)

Although It's a small house, it's big enough for our needs. 
7. It was raining heavily, but I still went to the cinema. (Despite)

Despite the heavy rain, I still went to the cinema
8. He is very rich. He isn’t happy. (Although)

Although He is very rich, He isn’t happy
9. Lucy did the test well. It was so difficult. (Although)

Although the test was so difficult, Lucy did it well
10. It was foggy, but the flight was not delayed. (Although)

 Although It was foggy, the flight was not delayed