Rewrite Using Though Or Although | Class 10 Grammar Worksheets

Though and but are conjunctions expressing similar ideas. Note that though or although is a subordinating conjunction whereas but is a coordinating conjunction. A subordinating conjunction connects a dependent clause to an independent clause. A coordinating conjunction connects two coordinate clauses of equal rank.

1. She was qualified but she didn’t get the job.

2. He is poor but he is happy.

3. He is immensely rich but he leads a miserable life.

4. It was an expensive coat but I bought it.

5. You may call him but he is unlikely to come.

6. That was a difficult task but I managed to finish it.

7. He works hard but he doesn’t earn much money.

8. She is educated but she isn’t very knowledgeable.

9. I was hungry but I didn’t eat anything.

10. She was angry but she didn’t say anything.

11. He is my friend but I don’t trust him.

12. I invited her but she didn’t come.

Answers

1. Though / Although she was qualified, she didn’t get the job.

2. Though / Although he is poor, he is happy.

3. Though / Although he is immensely rich, he leads a miserable life.

4. Though / Although it was an expensive coat, I bought it.

5. Though / Although you may call him, he is unlikely to come.

6. Though / Although that was a difficult task, I managed to finish it.

7. Though / Although he works hard, he doesn’t earn much money.

8. Though / Although she is educated, she isn’t very knowledgeable.

9. Though / Although I was hungry, I didn’t eat anything.

10. Though / Although she was angry, she didn’t say anything.

11. Though / Although he is my friend, I don’t trust him.

12. Though / Although I invited her, he didn’t come.