{"id":2530,"date":"2017-10-08T16:36:08","date_gmt":"2017-10-08T16:36:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/?p=2530"},"modified":"2017-10-08T16:42:08","modified_gmt":"2017-10-08T16:42:08","slug":"although-despite-and-however-class-10-grammar-worksheets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/although-despite-and-however-class-10-grammar-worksheets\/","title":{"rendered":"Although, Despite And However | Class 10 Grammar Worksheets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The words however, although and despite have very similar meanings. However, they are used in different structures.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.perfectyourenglish.com\/grammar\/however-therefore-moreover-thus-common-mistakes.htm\">However<\/a> is a transitional adverb. It usually goes at the beginning of a clause. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/though-although-despite-in-spite-of\/\">Although <\/a>is a conjunction. It connects two clauses. Despite is a preposition. It is followed by a noun.<\/p>\n<p>This grammar exercise tests your ability to use although, despite and however<\/p>\n<h2>Class 10 grammar worksheets<\/h2>\n<p>Fill in the blanks with despite, however or although.<\/p>\n<p>1. \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026. his illness, he went to work.<br \/>\n2. He was ill; \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026.., he went to work.<br \/>\n3. \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026. he was ill, he went to work.<br \/>\n4. The athlete seemed unhappy \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026. the fact that he had won a medal.<br \/>\n5. The athlete had won a medal; \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026.., he seemed unhappy.<br \/>\n6. \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026 the athlete had won a medal, he seemed unhappy.<br \/>\n7. Sam failed the test \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026 the fact that he had worked hard.<br \/>\n8. Sam had worked hard; \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026.., he failed the test.<br \/>\n9. \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026 Sam worked hard, he failed the test.<br \/>\n10. The dress was not very expensive; \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026.., it was beautiful.<br \/>\n11. \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026 the dress was not very expensive, it was beautiful.<br \/>\n12. The dress was beautiful \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026. the fact that it was not very expensive.<br \/>\n13. Mother was angry; \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026., she said nothing.<br \/>\n14. \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026. mother was angry, she said nothing.<br \/>\n15. Mother said nothing \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026.. the fact that she was angry.<br \/>\n16. The doctors tried hard; \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026.., they could not save the patient.<br \/>\n17. \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026 the doctors tried hard, they could not save the patient.<br \/>\n18. The doctors could not save the patient \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026. the fact that they tried hard.<br \/>\n19. \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026 her good grades, she could not secure admission to the college of her choice.<br \/>\n20. \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026 she had good grades, she could not secure admission to the college of her choice.<br \/>\n21. She had good grades; \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026, she could not secure admission to the college of her choice.<br \/>\n22. The restaurant was expensive; \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026, the food was awful.<br \/>\n23. \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026. the restaurant was expensive, the food was awful.<br \/>\n24. The food was awful \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026. the fact that the restaurant was expensive.<\/p>\n<h2>Answers<\/h2>\n<p>1. <strong>Despite<\/strong> his illness, he went to work.<br \/>\n2. He was ill; <strong>however<\/strong>, he went to work.<br \/>\n3. <strong>Although<\/strong> he was ill, he went to work.<br \/>\n4. The athlete seemed unhappy <strong>despite<\/strong> the fact that he had won a medal.<br \/>\n5. The athlete had won a medal;<strong> however,<\/strong> he seemed unhappy.<br \/>\n6. <strong>Although<\/strong> the athlete had won a medal, he seemed unhappy.<br \/>\n7. Sam failed the test <strong>despite<\/strong> the fact that he had worked hard.<br \/>\n8. Sam had worked hard;<strong> however,<\/strong> he failed the test.<br \/>\n9. <strong>Although<\/strong> Sam worked hard, he failed the test.<br \/>\n10. The dress was not very expensive;<strong> however<\/strong>, it was beautiful.<br \/>\n11.<strong> Although<\/strong> the dress was not very expensive, it was beautiful.<br \/>\n12. The dress was beautiful <strong>despite<\/strong> the fact that it was not very expensive.<br \/>\n13. Mother was angry;<strong> however,<\/strong> she said nothing.<br \/>\n14. <strong>Although<\/strong> mother was angry, she said nothing.<br \/>\n15. Mother said nothing<strong> despite<\/strong> the fact that she was angry.<br \/>\n16. The doctors tried hard;<strong> however,<\/strong> they could not save the patient.<br \/>\n17. <strong>Although<\/strong> the doctors tried hard, they could not save the patient.<br \/>\n18. The doctors could not save the patient<strong> despite<\/strong> the fact that they tried hard.<br \/>\n19.<strong> Despite<\/strong> her good grades, she could not secure admission to the college of her choice.<br \/>\n20. <strong>Although<\/strong> she had good grades, she could not secure admission to the college of her choice.<br \/>\n21. She had good grades; <strong>however<\/strong>, she could not secure admission to the college of her choice.<br \/>\n22. The restaurant was expensive;<strong> however<\/strong>, the food was awful.<br \/>\n23. <strong>Although<\/strong> the restaurant was expensive, the food was awful.<br \/>\n24. The food was awful<strong> despite<\/strong> the fact that the restaurant was expensive.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The words however, although and despite have very similar meanings. However, they are used in different structures. However is a transitional adverb. It usually goes at the beginning of a clause. 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