B2Upper-intermediateTopic: Clauses and linking words
Despite the rain or although it rained
Despite and in spite of with a noun or -ing, despite the fact that with a clause, and whereas or while for two different facts.
13 questionsby Grove EnglishAdded 20 Oct 2026
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Which linker?
Choose the correct words.
the bad weather, the festival was a great success.
She went to the party feeling tired.
we left early, we missed the train.
My sister is very tidy, I'm quite messy.
He didn't get the job having all the right qualifications.
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