1. Заполните пропуски союзами although/though/even though/while/whereas или предлогами despite/in spite of:
а) ___ there are a lot of pupils in the class, the teacher manages to ask everyone.
б) We finished our project on time ___ all the difficulties.
в) ___ her lack of experience, she got a well-paid job.
г) ___ she is a rich woman, she wears second-hand clothes.
д) He never knows what to do, ___ he has been working here for a year.
е) ___ her staying at home, she spends a lot of money.

2. Дополните предложения по смыслу:
а) They answered “yes”, although ___.
б) He didn’t give up smoking, even though ___.
в) Though she was pretty, ___.
г) While his sister was very obedient, he ___.
д) Whereas we had received a lot of money, ___.
е) Despite their good luck, ___.
ж) In spite of being hungry, Margaret ___.

3. Переведите на английский язык, обращая внимание на особенности употребления союзов и предлогов в придаточных предложениях уступки:
а) Несмотря на шум, дети спали крепко.
б) Хоть Питер получал не много денег, он часть отправлял своим родителям.
в) Они очень редко видятся, хоть и живут на одной улице.
г) Жанна не сдала экзамен, хотя готовилась к нему две недели.
д) Несмотря на то что было достаточно тепло, она повязала шарф и надела шапку.
е) Анна так и не выучила немецкий, хотя прожила в Германии более трёх лет.
ж) Марк решил изучать экономику, в то время как его лучший друг выбрал философию.
з) Я предпочитаю классическую музыку, в то время как моей сестре нравится рок.

1. Заполните пропуски союзами или предлогами

а) Although there are a lot of pupils in the class, the teacher manages to ask everyone.
б) We finished our project on time despite all the difficulties.
в) In spite of her lack of experience, she got a well-paid job.
г) Although she is a rich woman, she wears second-hand clothes.
д) He never knows what to do, although he has been working here for a year.
е) Despite her staying at home, she spends a lot of money.

2. Дополните предложения по смыслу

а) They answered “yes”, although they didn’t agree with the idea.
б) He didn’t give up smoking, even though the doctor warned him about the dangers.
в) Though she was pretty, she was very shy.
г) While his sister was very obedient, he was quite rebellious.
д) Whereas we had received a lot of money, they had spent all their savings.
е) Despite their good luck, they didn’t win the competition.
ж) In spite of being hungry, Margaret continued working.

3. Перевод на английский язык

а) Несмотря на шум, дети спали крепко.
Despite the noise, the children slept soundly.

б) Хоть Питер получал не много денег, он часть отправлял своим родителям.
Although Peter didn’t earn much money, he sent some of it to his parents.

в) Они очень редко видятся, хоть и живут на одной улице.
They rarely see each other, although they live in the same street.

г) Жанна не сдала экзамен, хотя готовилась к нему две недели.
Jeanne failed the exam, although she had prepared for it for two weeks.

д) Несмотря на то что было достаточно тепло, она повязала шарф и надела шапку.
Even though it was quite warm, she put on a scarf and a hat.

е) Анна так и не выучила немецкий, хотя прожила в Германии более трёх лет.
Anna never learned German, although she had lived in Germany for more than three years.

ж) Марк решил изучать экономику, в то время как его лучший друг выбрал философию.
Mark decided to study economics, whereas his best friend chose philosophy.

з) Я предпочитаю классическую музыку, в то время как моей сестре нравится рок.
I prefer classical music, whereas my sister likes rock music.