Niveau B2
Bien que : ALTHOUGH ou DESPITE ?
Piège #96 – Proposition vs nom
La règle
ALTHOUGH
Bien que + sujet + verbe
- Although it rained... (Bien qu'il ait plu...)
DESPITE / IN SPITE OF
Malgré + nom / -ing
- Despite the rain... (Malgré la pluie...)
Attention : "Despite" n'est JAMAIS suivi de "of". On dit "in spite of" mais "despite" (sans "of").
Exercice — 8 questions
Score 0 / 8
Question 1
· the rain, we went out.
Question 2
· it was raining, we went out.
Question 3
· being tired, she continued.
Question 4
· he tried hard, he failed.
Question 5
· the cold weather, they played outside.
Question 6
· she was ill, she came to work.
Question 7
· his age, he's very active.
Question 8
· they were late, they got good seats.
