Begin sentence with in spite of in English grammar. 10 sentences using in spite of. In spite of sentence examples. In spite of example.
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in spite of usage:
“In spite of” is used to describe an unexpected situation. There must be a contrast in the sentence.
Example: In spite of the heavy rain, he went out for lunch.
“in spite of” is a preposition. It can be followed by a noun or an –ing form. An example is given below.
Example: In spite of having a headache, I enjoyed the dance.
The grammar structure of “in spite of” is as follows;
Use at the beginning of the sentence: (In spite of) + (Noun) + (,) + (Sentence)
Example:
In spite of all the difficulties, they helped us a lot.
In spite of the difficulties, we beat the opposite team.
Examples of in spite of:
Combine the following pairs of sentences using in spite of.
1. He worked hard. Yet he failed.
Answer: In spite of his hard work, he failed.
2. The player was very popular. But he failed to win the match.
Answer: In spite of being popular, the player failed to win the match.
3. I gave him good advice. Yet he failed to get success.
Answer: In spite of my good advice, he failed to get success.
4. His vision is poor. Still he reads newspaper.
Answer: In spite of his poor vision, he reads newspaper.
5. He made repeated requests. Still she refused to love him.
Answer: In spite of his repeated requests, she refused to love him.
6. We are very poor. Yet we are happy.
Answer: In spite of being poor, we are happy.
7. She was ill. Still she went to function.
Answer: In spite of her illness, she went to function.
8. The weather was bad. Still we went out.
Answer: In spite of the bad weather, we went out.
9. His health is poor. Still he attends office regularly.
Answer: In spite of his poor health, he attends office regularly.
10. He is in great pain. Yet he laughs.
Answer: In spite of being in great pain, he laughs.
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