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4. Even though John had the necessary qualifications, he was not
hired because of his age.

5. In spite of her success, she felt dissatisfied.

6. They drank from the stream although they knew it was polluted.

7. The villagers refuse to leave despite their threatened food supply.

8. Although Reid failed to score himself, he helped Jones score two
goals.

9. I managed to walk to the nearest village in spite of ray injured
foot.

10. Brian went ahead with his original plan for the company although
every one disagreed with him.

XI. 1. F 2.T 3.T 4. F 5. F 6. T 7. T 8. F

XII. 1. The town in which I live is not far from the capital./ The town
(which/ that) I live in is not far from the capital./ The town where I live
is not far from the capital.

2. Although Mr Benson is old, he runs seven miles before

breakfast.

3. It’s ages since I last went to London.

4. He is said to have made a serious mistake.

5. His injured knee made him unable to play well in the last match.

6. He prefers going to a movie to staying home.

7. Everyone who was present agreed with the proposal.