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Are the following correct or incorrect? Click right if correct and wrong if incorrect.

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1) They had a lovely holiday, even though the bad weather.
WrongRightHint ?
even though?
2) He had a good time in spite the awful music.
WrongRightHint ?
Missing word
3) They went mountain climbing in winter, despite of the advice.
WrongRightHint ?
Extra word
4) Even it had been difficult, she felt proud of her achievement.
WrongRightHint ?
Missing word
5) They came anyway, although having had a really busy week.
WrongRightHint ?
although?
6) John still arrived late, even though he had received a previous warning.
WrongRightHint ?
: )
7) In spite of all their differences, they still get on very well.
WrongRightHint ?
: )
8) Jane likes studying medicine, it sounds like hard work although.
WrongRightHint ?
although?
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