`122,` Though he was courageous, a lot of people still criticized him.

`123,` Although the prices are high, my roommates go to the movies every Saturday.

`124,` Despite having a poor memory, she told interesting stories to the children.

`125,` Although they are poor, they are very generous.

`126,` Despite her frequent absence, she has managed to pass the test.

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

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

`129,` In spite of being responsible, she hasn't been promoted.

`130,` In spite of his clear speech, I couldn't hear him.

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- Although/ Though/ Even though + S + V, S + V : mặc dù

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

- Despite/ In spite of + N/ N phrase/ V-ing, S + V

*Lưu ý :

+ V-ing/ N phrase/ N được dùng khi 2 vế có cùng chủ ngữ (thường sẽ dùng V-ing để chuyển dễ hơn)

+ N/ N phrase được dùng khi 2 vế khác chủ ngữ.

* Cách chuyển :

- V-ing : bỏ chủ ngữ sau đó chuyển động từ thành V-ing.

- N : bỏ chủ ngữ và to be, chỉ lấy danh từ sau nó.

- N phrase : đứng trước là mạo từ "the" hoặc tính từ sở hữu, sau đó là tính từ và cuối cùng là danh từ. 

`122.` Though he was courageous , a lot of people still criticized him.

`123.` Although the prices are high , my roommates go to the movies every Saturday.

`124.` Despite having a poor memory , she told interesting stories to the students.

`125.` Although they are poor , they are very generous.

`126.` Despite being frequently absent , she has managed to pass the test.

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

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

`129.` In spite of being responsible , she hasn't been promoted.

`130.` In spite of speaking clearly , I couldn't hear him.

`-` Although/Though/Even though + S + V + ... , S + V + ...

`=`  Despite/In spite of + V-ing/Noun + ... , S + V + ...