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Though, However, But, Despite --- 62
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1. ………………………….. his best efforts, he could not pass the test.
Despite
However
Though

2. She is not very beautiful; …………………………, you cannot help liking her.
however
though
but

3. …………………………….. she was there, she refused to talk to me.
Though
However
But

4. I went to his home …………………………. I could not meet him.
however
but
though

5. ……………………………. she was the most deserving candidate, she didn’t get the job.
Though
However
Despite

6. …………………………….. her strange accent, I could understand her.
Though
Despite
However

7. She works three jobs; …………………………….., she does not earn enough to make a living.
however
but
despite

8. ………………………………. she is younger than me, she is the wiser of us two.
Though
Despite
However

9. ………………………………. their best efforts, they could not save her.
In spite of
Despite
Either could be used here.

10. ……………………………. hard you try, you will not be able to win.
Though
However
Despite

11. ……………………………. they played to the best of their abilities, they could not win the match.
Though
Despite
However

12. Strange …………………………… it might sound, I don’t enjoy music.
however
though
but

Answers
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1. Despite his best efforts, he could not pass the test.
2. She is not very beautiful; however, you cannot help liking her.
3. Though she was there, she refused to talk to me.
4. I went to his home but I could not meet him.
5. Though she was the most deserving candidate, she didn’t get the job.
6. Despite / In spite of her strange accent, I could understand her.

7. She works three jobs; however, she does not earn enough to make a living.
8. Though she is younger than me, she is the wiser of us two.
9. In spite of their best efforts, they could not save her.
10. However hard you try, you will not be able to win.
11. Though they played to the best of their abilities, they could not win the match.
12. Strange though it might sound, I don’t enjoy music.


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