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1. He went to school although it rained heavily.
2. Although Lan was sick, she tried to finish her homework.
3. Despite the bad weather, they go swimming.
4. In spite of the difficult test, I can do it.
5. Despite not having enough money, they hold a big party.
6. In spite of getting up late, Lan goes to school on time.
7. How far is it from Vinh Phuc and Ha Noi city?
8. I used to walk to school when I was a student.
9. In spite of being short, they still love playing sports.
They are short; however, they still love playing sports.
10. Although the festival took place in a remote area, a lot of people attended it.