I

1. In spite of being a poor student, Tom studied very well.

2. Despite the bad weather, she went to school on time.

3. In spite of being sick, my mother told me to go to school.

4. Despite having bad grades, Tom was admitted to the university.

5. Although Tom had good salary, he gave up his job.

II

1. In spie of being tired, I couldn't sleep.

2. Despite having little money, they are happy.

3. Although my foot was hurt, I managed to walk to the nearest village.

4. We planned to visit Petronas in the afternoon, however, we could not afford the fee.

5. I got very wet in the rain although I had an umbrealla.