Luyện ngữ pháp - Destination B1 - (Unit 40: Grammar - Connectives)


In spite of / Despite

We use in spite of and despite to express contrast. They mean the same thing.

In spite of /despite + -ing form, subiect + verb In spite of revising for hours, I didn't do well in the test.
In spite of/despite + noun, subject + verb Despite my revision, I didn’t do well in the test.

Watch out!
We can also put in spite of and despite in the middle of the sentence.
✓ I didn't do well in the test despite revising for hours



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