Use “in spite of” before a noun phrase or the –ing form of a verb:.. In spite of the fog, the plane took off.[r]
Trang 1Use “despite” before a
noun phrase or the –ing
form of a verb:
Despite the fog, the plane
took off
Despite being foggy, the plane
took off
Use “in spite of” before a noun phrase or the –ing form of a verb:
In spite of the fog, the plane took off
In spite of being foggy the plane took off
Use “although” with a clause ( subject+ verb):
Although it was foggy, the plane took off
Although he was clever, he failed the exam because he hadn´t studied hard enough
Fill in the blanks in the sentences with
“despite” , “in spite of” or “although”.