although/Much as/ Despite 雖然…但是…文法句型

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although /much as/ even though /even if

為連接詞，連接兩個完整子句(有主詞有動詞)，表示「儘管、雖然」。引導的子句可置於主要子句之前或之後，中間用逗點隔開。

Although+ S + V, S + V

Though+ S + V, S + V

Even though S + V, S + V.

Even if S + V, S + V.

much as S + V, S + V.

以上的句型皆不可再加連接詞but。

口訣:雖然有(Although )O肉，但是(but) 把特不想吃 (有O肉就沒有把特)

We are also slowly killing the planet, even though we might not be aware of it（我們也在慢慢殺害地球，雖然我們可能沒有意識到。）

James never goes to school late , even though he has to spend two hours getting there every day.

（James上學從不遲到，雖然他每天去上學要花上兩個小時。）

Much as I am willing to go with you, I have plenty of homework to do now.(儘管我想跟你去，但是我現在有很多作業要做)

Despite/For all/With all/Notwithstanding/in spite of

Despite + N/ V-ing , S + V

For all + N/ V-ing , S + V

With all + N/ V-ing , S + V

Notwithstanding + N/ V-ing , S + V

Despite the fact that + S + V, S + V

in spite of/regardless of + N/V-ing

in spite of/regardless of the fact that + S + V

表「雖然；儘管」，為介系詞，後面只能接名詞、動名詞或是加上 the fact that 後接子句，逗點之後再接主要子句。

Despite 後不接of /要使用of 需使用in spite of或regardless of

Despite the cold weather, Sam still went swimming in the lake.

= In spite of the cold weather, Sam still went swimming in the lake.

  儘管天氣很冷，山姆還是去湖中游泳。

We found our way home despite losing our map.

= We found our way home in spite of losing our map.

儘管弄丟了地圖，我們還是找到回家的路。

（C）1. My brother acts like a child, _____he’s in his middle thirties.  (A) rather     (B) even  (C) even though   (D) however

（D）2._____ my great-grandmother is 92 years old, she has a good memory and can walk without a walking stick. (A) Because  (B) But  (C) So that    (D) Even though

 A  + 名詞                 名詞單數時，冠詞要去掉。  
形容詞  副詞          + as[though]  S + V , ………..   雖然…；儘管…  
分詞                       as, though都是「雖然」的意思。  
動詞原形                        

(1) 她雖是一名學生，卻賺入百萬元。

 Although she is a student, she earns million dollars.

 = Student as she is, she earns million dollars.     冠詞要去掉

 (2) 她雖然很美麗，但卻什麼也不會。

 Although she is beautiful, she is bad at everything.

= Beautiful though she is, she is bad at everything.

 (3) 即使他去試，他也不可能成功。

Although he may try, he can not succeed.

= Try as he may, he can not succeed.  甚至連動詞也可以移前

 (　　) 1.______ her disappointment at the results, Kelly seemed to remain calm.

                  (A) Although (B) However (C) In spite of (D) When it comes to

(　　) 2. Despite______ up late, we were able to get to the meeting on time.

                 (A) get (B) getting (C) to get (D) got

(　　) 3._____her doctor told her to rest, she still worked hard day and night.

              (A) Though (B) Regardless of (C) Except for (D) But for

(　　) 4. The boy went out without a jacket ______the cold weather.

             (A) along with (B) far from (C) in addition to (D) in spite of

(　　) 5. Despite _____ he was only ten, Jeff could run faster than any other kid in the school.  (A) × (B) of (C) that (D) the fact that

參考答案：C B A D D

會考歷屆試題

(　A　)   1. _______ Annie knows fast food is not good for her health, she still eats it.          【102-4】

                     (A) Although            (B) Because              (C) If                         (D) When

(　C　)   2. Dad: Are you going out? It’s really late now.

Mitch: I know, but it’s the last day to buy tickets to the World Cup games, _______ I must go. 【101-18】

           (A) if                         (B) or                        (C) so                        (D) though      

(　B　)   3. Elsa hates（討厭）going shopping,_______ she went last night when her grandpa asked

her to buy some medicine for him.   【99-1-11】      (A) because  (B) but    (C) if (D) so

(　C　)   4. _____ Joe looks strong, in fact, he gets sick easily.   【97-1-7】

                     (A) Because              (B) If                         (C) Though               (D) When

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