01. We enjoyed the last quiz [ despite / whereas ] the fact that it was difficult.
02. She insisted on taking the test [ in spite of / still ] her severe illness.
03. [ Despite / Although ] he was underage, they allow him to participate in the contest.
04. [ Even though / In spite of ] the quiz was easy, nobody could get a full mark.
05. The kid was gifted; [ no matter how / however ] , they didn't pick him up for the competition.
06. She didn't succeed, [ yet / although ] she decided not to quit.
07. The kids keep playing in the park [ in spite of / even though ] the rain.
08. My grandfather is over 80 of age; [ nevertheless / despite ], he wants to participate in the marathon.
09. He realized that he was wrong; [ despite / all the same ], he didn't want to admit it.
10. She is pregnant, [ yet / even if ] she does the housework alone.
