1.Phillipa is really thin _____ eating like a horse!

The possible answers were:
A however
B in spite of
C although
D in addition to
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You said: in spite of
Use 'in spite of' to contrast information - it must be followed with a noun or 'ing' form.


5.Sue went to work ______ feeling ill.

The possible answers were:
A despite
B although
C whereas
D however

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You said: despite
'Despite' suggests a surprising contrast and must be followed by a noun or 'ing' form.