Although and Despite. Use Although or Despite in the blanks. (Remember even though and though = Although, Despite = in spite of)
Despite
He's decided go on a vacation _________ all the financial problems they are going through.
Although
I am not going to eat fast food __________ I am starving
Although
I can't let you go out with him _______ I know how kind he is.
Although
My mother is never pleased with my grades __________ I get nothing less than a 'B'.
Despite
_________ all the difficulties, the project started on time and was a success
Despite
_________ the heavy fog, we managed to get to the meeting on time
Despite
___________ his lack of experience, he became a successful businessman.
Although
___________ we were warned against doing so, we went ahead with the project.
Although
____________ he's a millionaire, he drives a second-hand car.
Although
____________ it rained a lot, I enjoyed the holiday.
Although
____________ she was very busy, my mother cooked a great meal for us.
Although
____________ we are a small company, we sell almost a hundred machines a month.
Despite
_____________ the bad weather, we went on a school picnic.
Despite
_____________ working for the company for six months now, he never seems to know what to do.
Despite
his illness, Benny went to school because he had an important exam