miércoles, 28 de octubre de 2015

Rephrasing Although or In Spite Of

Rephrase the sentences, using the conjunctions in brackets. Make the necessary transformations.

  1. It is hard work, but I enjoy it. (Although)
  2. It is hard work. However, I enjoy it very much. (In spite of)
  3. She is very honest, but nobody would lend her the money. (Although)
  4. She is very honest. However, her parents don’t believe her. (In spite of)
  5. She has a cheap camera, but she takes good photos. (Although)
  6. My father has a car, but he doesn’t drive frequently. (In spite of)
  7. Paul paid the fee, but he thought it was unfair. (In spite of)
  8. She promised to arrive on time, but she came late. (Although)
  9. The place was very attractive, but it had a rocky beach. (Although) 
  10. The wage was low. Yet, he decided to take the job. (Although)



Key

  1. Although it is hard work, I enjoy it.
  2. In spite of the hard work / being hard work, I enjoy it very much.
  3. Although she is very honest, nobody would lend her the money.
  4. In spite of being very honest, her parents don’t believe her.
  5. Although she has a cheap camera, she takes good photos.
  6. In spite of having a car, my father doesn’t drive frequently.
  7. In spite of being unfair, he paid the fee.
  8. Although she (had) promised to arrive on time, she came late.
  9. Although the place was very attractive, it had a rocky beach.
  10. Although the wage was low, he decided to take the job.

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