7. She told me the secret. she had promised not to do so. →Though............................................................... 22. She didn’t have the qualifications, but Donna got the job. →Although................................................... 23. The weather changed. The picnic went ahead as planned. →Although..................................................... 26. He still has problems with listening despite his being a fluent speaker of English.. →Although he can ...... 27. While I strongly disapprove of your behaviour, I’ll help you this time. →Although ............................... 28. In spite of my friend’s encouragement, I remained disappointed. →Although............................................ 29. Henry has failed so often,but he has never been disappointed. →Although................................................. 31. Even though he’s intelligent, he doesn’t study well at school. →Despite ..................................................... 32. In spite of not speaking Vietnamese, Mr Anderson decided to settle in Vietnam. →Although....................