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How do you use even though in a sentence?

How do you use even though in a sentence?

  1. He went to work even though he was unwell.
  2. He’s never got any money, even though his parents are quite rich.
  3. I prefer to bottle it up, even though it’s not good for me.
  4. I respect him even though I often disagree with him.
  5. I was always afraid of him, even though he was kind to me.

What follows after even though?

Although/even though are followed by a subject and a verb. Even though is a slightly stronger form of ‘although’. Although and though have the same meaning and are interchangeable in most cases. Although/even though it was raining, she walked to the station.

What part of grammar is even though?

adverb
Note that even if, even when and even though are conjunctions, linking two clauses. Even so like though, meaning however, is an adverb and is used for introducing a statement that seems surprising after what has been said before.

How do you use even though as a conjunction?

Although and even though are conjunctions and have the same meaning. They are used at the beginning of a subordinate clause, and express that the action in the main clause is surprising, unusual, or unexpected: He drives a second-hand car, [main clause] even though he’s a multi-millionaire. [subordinate clause]

What can I say instead of even though?

synonyms for even though

  • still.
  • though.
  • yet.
  • nonetheless.
  • notwithstanding.
  • although.
  • but.
  • regardless.

What is even if in grammar?

Even if means whether or not and has to do with the conditions that may apply. Compare the following: Even if I had two hours to spare for shopping, I wouldn’t go out and buy a suit. Even though I had two hours to spare for shopping, I couldn’t find the suit I wanted.

What can I use instead of even though?

Which is correct Inspite or in spite?

You use in spite of when you are mentioning something that surprisingly does not prevent something else from being true. The spelling is in spite of, not `inspite of’. The air was clear and fresh, in spite of all the traffic.

What is though in grammar?

Although and though both mean ‘in spite of something’. They are subordinating conjunctions. This means that the clause which they introduce is a subordinate clause, which needs a main clause to make it complete: [subordinate clause]Though it was rainy, [main clause]we put on our jackets and went for a walk.

How do you use even though and despite?

Although, even though, in spite of and despite are all used to link two contrasting ideas or show that one fact makes the other fact surprising. They can all be used at the beginning or in the middle of the sentence. Despite the rain, we enjoyed the festival. We enjoyed the festival, despite the rain.

What is a good sentence for though?

Though sentence example. She felt as though a cold hand grasped her stomach and squeezed hard. “He’s only a humbug Wizard, though ,” said Dorothy, smiling at him. He actually smiled, though it was so brief that she questioned whether she had imagined it.

What kind of phrase is even though?

Although, even though, in spite of and despite are all used to link two contrasting ideas or show that one fact makes the other fact surprising. They can all be used at the beginning or in the middle of the sentence. Despite the rain, we enjoyed the festival.