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A concessive clause is a part of a sentence that starts with words like “although,” “even though,” or “in spite of.” It adds information that goes against what you might expect based on the main part of the sentence. Example: “He went for a run, although it was raining outside.”
You can be nice to her although you don’t like her. If the subordinate clause comes first, we must separate them with a comma. If the subordinate clause comes second, there is no comma. Even though they have a car, they seldom use it.
Learn how to use clauses of concession to express contrasting information or ideas that go against the expected or logical outcome. Compare and practice the usage of “despite,” “in spite of,” and “although” with online quizzes and examples.
Clauses of Concession : An adverbial clause may express concession. A concessive clause is usually introduced by a subordinate conjunction, though, although or even if. It admits (or concedes) some fact or supposition in spite of which the assertion in the main clause is made.
Conjunctions of concession are used to show a relationship between two clauses, where the second clause presents a fact or idea that is in contrast to the first clause.
Learn how to use adverb clauses to contrast or concession two statements in English. See the subordinating conjunctions, examples and exercises for each type of adverb clause.
Learn the difference and overlap between condition and concession in English grammar. See examples, tasks and explanations of subordinating and coordinating conjunctions, clauses and sentences.
