Exercise 2

Are the following sentences correct?

1.   Despite strong opposition, the President managed to get the new law passed.

2.   We will be there early in spite of there is any extra work to do before the meeting.

3.   As I live by the sea, I do a lot of swimming.

4.   In case anyone calls, tell them I'm in a meeting.

5.   As long as we leave now, we will be late for dinner.

6.   You have done well although being given a difficult task.

7.   We managed to arrive on time although the horrible traffic.

8.   As they entered the bank, the outlaws drew their guns.

9.   He did it although being asked several times not to.

10.   Unless it stops raining soon, the match will be cancelled.