`21.` Although Lee was sad at losing the contest, she managed to smile.

`22.` Despite being on a diet, my friend ate the chocolate cake.

`23.` Although he had headache, he enjoyed the film.

`24.` In spite of the fact that she dislike flying, my sister will take a plane.

`25.` Despite being rich, he isn't happy.

`26.` Despite getting a good job, he wasn't satisfied. 

`27.` Despite his lies tells, many people believe him.

- Although/ (even) though + S + V  (Mặc dù/ bất chấp ...)

- S + V + although/ (even) though + S + V

`->` In spite of/ Despite + N/ N.phr/ V-ing , S + V

`->` In spite of/ Despite the fact that + S + V , S + V

- In spite of/ Despite + V-ing : khi 2 mệnh đề cùng chủ ngữ

- In spite of/ Despite + N/ N.phr: khi 2 mệnh đề khác chủ ngữ

`=>` Dùng để diễn tả sự tương phản giữa hai mệnh đề.