In spite of ...................................................................................................... 2. He didn’t come because he was sick. He didn’t come because of................................................................................... 3. She didn’t eat much though she was hungry. Despite ...................................................................................................... 4. The train was late because the fog was thick. Because of ...................................................................................................... 5. I accepted the job although the salary was low. In spite of ...................................................................................................... 6. The plane couldn’t take off because the weather was bad. Because of ...................................................................................................... 7. She stay at home because her mother was sick. Because of ...................................................................................................... 8. He didn’t leave school even though his family was poor. Despite ...................................................................................................... 9. All the teachers love him because his conduct is good. Because of ...................................................................................................... 10.The flight was not delayed though it was foggy. Despite ...................................................................................................... 11. We couldn’t study because it was noisy. Because of ...................................................................................................... 12. Even though it was cold, I went swimming. In spite of ...................................................................................................... 13. These students didn’t arrive late although there was the traffic jam. Despite ...................................................................................................... 14. Mary can’t sleep because there was the noise. Because of ...................................................................................................... 15. She didn’t get ill though she worked very hard. In spite of ...................................................................................................... 16. His wife usually gives him a list because he often forgets things. Because of ...................................................................................................... 17. Though he had much experience, he didn’t succeed in repairing the machine. Despite ...................................................................................................... 18. Though Kid has failed so often, he has never been disappointed. Despite ...................................................................................................... 19. Though I hadn’t eaten anything for 24 hours, I didn’t feel hungry. In spite of ...................................................................................................... 20. He ate all the fruits though they were green. He ate all the fruits despite................................................................................... 21. He left school because his life was hard. Because of 22. Although he hadn’t finished the paper, he went to sleep. Despite ...................................................................................................... 23. He is dismissed because of being late for work often. Because ...................................................................................................... 24. Because of driving too fast, he caused a serious accident. Because ...................................................................................................... 25. Although the streets are narrow, many people drive cars in this city. In spite of ...................................................................................................... 26. Because he got up early, he wasn’t late for the first train. Because of ...................................................................................................... 27. Although he is strong, I’m not afraid of him. In spite of ...................................................................................................... 28. My neighbour couldn’t return home because of losing all of his money. Because ...................................................................................................... 29. He carried the bed onto the roof of his house because of the hot weather. Because ...................................................................................................... 30. I can sleep although it is hot. In spite of ...................................................................................................... 31. I couldn’t do the test because it was difficult. I couldn’t do the test because of........................................................................... 32. He always studies hard though he encounters difficulties. Despite ...................................................................................................... 33. Because of not knowing Russian, I’ve had to have the document translated into French. Because .............................................................................................................. 34. Although it got dark, they continued to work. In spite of ...................................................................................................... 35. Although he’s got an English name, he is in fact German. Despite. ...................................................................................................... 36. Because of having an accident, these students arrived late. Because ...................................................................................................... 37. Nick is often punished because he is lazy. Because of ...................................................................................................... 38. We bought the house though its rooms were small. We bought the house despite................................................................................. 39. The accident happened because of his being negligent in his driving. Because ...................................................................................................... 40. Karen works on Sundays because she gets paid extra. Because of ...................................................................................................... 41. Although he had planed everything carefully, a lot of things went wrong. Despite ...................................................................................................... 42. She ate much because of her hunger. Because ...................................................................................................... 43. Although the prices are high, my daughters insist on going to the movie. Despite ...................................................................................................... 44. We didn’t go fishing because the water was rough. Because of ...................................................................................................... 45. Although they study hard, they can’t get good marks. In spite of ...................................................................................................... 46. In spite of her telling the truth, the policeman didn’t believe her. Even though ...................................................................................................... 47. Because there were the obstacles, the building didn’t go along as planed. Because of ...................................................................................................... 48.Because of not hearing the speaker, I moved to the front row. Because ...................................................................................................... 49. Although the car was dirty, he didn’t wash it. ⇒ Despite ...................................................................................................... 50. Because there was traffic jams, I was late. ⇒ Because of ............................................................................................................................................