32. He always studies hard though he encounters difficulties. - Despite........................................................................................................................................ 33. Because of not knowing Russian, I’ve had to have the document translated into French. - Because ...................................................................................................................................... 34. Although it got dark, they continued to work. - In spite of.................................................................................................................................... 35. Although he’s got an English name, he is in fact German. - Despite........................................................................................................................................ 36. Because of having an accident, these students arrived late. - Because....................................................................................................................................... 37. Nick is often punished because he is lazy. - Because of.................................................................................................................................. 38. We bought the house though its rooms were small. - We bought the house despite...................................................................................................... 39. The accident happened because of his being negligent in his driving. - Because....................................................................................................................................... 40. Karen works on Sundays because she gets paid extra. - Because of.................................................................................................................................. 41. Although he had planed everything carefully, a lot of things went wrong. - Despite........................................................................................................................................ 42. She ate much because of her hunger. - Because ...................................................................................................................................... 43. Although the prices are high, my daughters insist on going to the movie. - Despite........................................................................................................................................ 44. We didn’t go fishing because the water was rough. - Because of.................................................................................................................................. 45. Although they study hard, they can’t get good marks. - In spite of.................................................................................................................................... 46. In spite of her telling the truth, the policeman didn’t believe her. - Even though................................................................................................................................ 47. Because there were the obstacles, the building didn’t go along as the plan. - Because of.................................................................................................................................. 48. Because of not hearing the speaker, I moved to the front row. - Because ......................................................................................................................................