Question

In spite of having a sore throat, Santosh ate the ice cream. ( Begin: Despite......)

Answer 1

Despite his sore throat , Santosh ate the ice cream.

Here as directed ; we have changed the words In spite of with Despite.

Despite :

Meaning : With no effect of the current situation.

Synonyms : In spite of , Regardless , Although , etc.

Antonyms : Because of , Reasoning to , Since , etc.

Usage in a sentence :

1. Despite tremendous advancement of science , there is no proof to say that there are no more living beings in the universe.
2. Despite his hardwork , he didn't get any appreciation.
3. Despite my anger , he talked carelessly.

Answer 2

Answer:

Despite having a sore throat , I ate the ice-cream.