CONTRAST CLAUSES
CONTRAST CLAUSES
In spite of
,
despite,
although
are all used to
show a contrast but there
are differences in the
structures used with them.
After
in spite of
and
despite
we use a
noun or a pronoun.
We enjoyed our
camping holiday in
spite of the rain.
Despite the pain in his
leg he completed the
marathon.
Although
After
although
we use
a subject and a verb.
We enjoyed our camping
holiday although it rained
every day.
Although he worked very
hard, he didn’t manage to
pass the exam.
Even though
Even though
is a slightly stronger form
of although.
We decided to buy the
house even though we
didn’t really have enough
money.
Learn about the differences between "in spite of," "despite," and "although" in showing contrast. Discover how to properly structure sentences using these conjunctions with nouns, pronouns, subjects, and verbs through examples. Explore how "even though" adds emphasis to contrast expressions. Improve your usage of these phrases for clearer and more effective communication.
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In spite of , despite, although are all used to show a contrast but there are differences in the structures used with them.
After in spite of and despite we use a noun or a pronoun.
We enjoyed our camping holiday in spite of the rain.
Despite the pain in his leg he completed the marathon.
Although After although we use a subject and a verb.
We enjoyed our camping holiday although it rained every day. Although he worked very hard, he didn t manage to pass the exam.
Even though Even though is a slightly stronger form of although.
We decided to buy the house even though we didn t really have enough money.
