7. He has plenty of money, but he is very mean. (although) …………………………………………………………………………………………………………..………………………………. 8. Although he has a very important job, he isn’t particularly well-paid. (In spite of) …………………………………………………………………………………………………………..………………………………. 9. She never takes any kind of exercise, but she is quite fit and healthy. (even though) …………………………………………………………………………………………………………..………………………………. 10. Although I had never seen her before, I recognized her from a photograph. (Despite) …………………………………………………………………………………………………………..………………………………. 11. The traffic was bad. I arrived at the airport on time. (though) …………………………………………………………………………………………………………..………………………………. 12. We thought we’d better invite them to the party although we don’t like them very much. (Despite) …………………………………………………………………………………………………………..………………………………. 13. The keyboard wasn’t working well. She tried to finish the letter (although) …………………………………………………………………………………………………………..………………………………. 14. We’re not very good friends although we’ve known each other a long time. (Despite) …………………………………………………………………………………………………………..………………………………. 15. Although Mr Manh was ill, he still came to the meeting. (In spite of) …………………………………………………………………………………………………………..……………………………….