2 Choose the answer a, b, or c1 I had lunch............................... I was hungrya. because b. so c. because of2 We went out................... the weather was nice.a. so b. because c. because o...

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K

Komorebi

16 tháng 3 2020

III. Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D). (2p)

1. Last night we came to the show late ________ the traffic was terrible.

A. although B. despite C. because of D. because

2. A ____ is a place on a road at which vehicles must stop to allow people to walk across the road.

A. railway station B. zebra crossing C. bus stop D. traffic lights

3. __________ have you learnt English? – Since I was a five-year-old girl.

A. How old B. How many C. How long D. How far

4. Now there are more traffic ________________ than there used to be in this city.

A. accidents B. vehicle C. traffic jam D. road users

5. Slow down because you’re breaking the __________________.

A. traffic rules B. speed limit C. driving lisence D. traffic laws

6. We were __________ with the latest film of that director.

A. satisfied B. satisfactory C. satisfying D. satisfy

7. We like the film very much. The _______ are unforgettable and the plot is so gripping.

A. characters B. acting C. style D. action

8. There are always cowboys in a _____________________.

A. western B. action C. horror D. comedy

9. I ____________ my holidays with my family but now I don’t.

A. spent B. have spent C. used to spend D. didn’t use to spend

10. All the critics said the film was really __________. Nevertheless, I was so interested that I saw it from beginning to end.

A. amazing B. boring C. successful D. interesting

KL

Kiều Linh Chi

17 tháng 3 2020

1.B

2.B

3.C

4.A

5.B

6.A

7.A

8.A

9.C

10.B

13. He was very tired but he kept on working. A.Despite he was very tired, he kept on working. B.In spite of he was very tired, he kept on working. C. Though his tiredness, he kept on working. D. Although he was very tired, he kept on working. 14. The trip was boring but we enjoyed it a lot. A. We enjoyed boring trips. B. We are bored with the trip. C. We liked the trip very much though it was boring. D. The trip bored us. 15. Because the medical care is improved, we live...

LT

Linh Trịnh Thị PHương

6 tháng 4 2020

I. Find the word which has different sound in the part underlined. 1. A. brainstorm B. sailing C. railway D. captain 2. A. plane B. safety C. traffic D. station 3. A. vehicle B. mention C. enter D. helicopter 4. A. happy B. house C. here D. hour 5. A. maps B. papers C. cats D. books 6. A. started B. decided C. worked D. waited 7. A. played B. closed C. filled D. needed 8. A. frightened B. amazed C. disappointed D. terrified 9. A. thread B. beam C. breath D. stead 10. A. naked B. booked C....

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LP

Lưu Phương Anh

24 tháng 3 2020

I. Find the word which has different sound in the part underlined. 1. A. brainstorm B. sailing C. railway D. captain 2. A. plane B. safety C. traffic D. station 3. A. vehicle B. mention C. enter D. helicopter 4. A. happy B. house C. here D. hour 5. A. maps B. papers C. cats D. books 6. A. started B. decided C. worked D. waited 7. A. played B. closed C. filled D. needed 8. A. frightened B. amazed C. disappointed D. terrified 9. A. thread B. beam C. breath D. stead 10. A. naked B. booked C. worked D. walked II.Choose the correct answer to complete each following sentence by circling A, B, C or D. 1. Linda used to ________ morning exercise when she got up early. A. did B. does C. doing D. do 2. My mum __________the bus to work every day, but I cycle. A. catches B. drives C. goes D. runs 3. You should look right and left when you go ________the road. A. down B. across C. up D. along 4. Bus is the main public ________in Viet Nam. A.travel B. tricycle C. transport D. vehicle 5. The play was so boring. ________, An saw it from beginning to end. A. Therefore B. Despite C. However D. Although 6. She’s sure that they will find the film_________. A. entertaining B. entertain C. entertainment D. entertained 7. – “ Do you like seeing a film?” – “_________________” A. No, I don’t like it at all B. Sure. What film shall we see? C. Who is in it? D. I’m sorry, I can’t. 8. ____________ being frightened by the images, Lan still liked the film so much. A. In spite B. Despite C. Although D. Nevertheless 9. ____________ is La Tomatina celebrated? – Every August. A. Where B. Why C. When D. Which 10. My father liked the ____________ of that singer. A. perform B. performer C. performance D. performing 11. Does your bike ever ________ down on the way to school. A. break B. take C. do D. turn 12. I __________go on foot when I was in primary school. A. used to B. break C. can D. may 13. Give a________ before you turn left or right. A. signal B. turn C. sound D. sign 14.In the party last night, she looked in a red dress. A. love B. lovely C. loving D. lovelily 15. Is Minh with the final semester‘s result? B. Satisfy B. satisfied C. satisfying D. be satisfying 16. The ending of the film is All audiences are very sad. A.disappointed B. satisfying C. disappointing D. satisfied 17. This is a film and it makes me cry a lot. A.funny B. moving C. comedy D. excited 18. he is a CEO and earns a lot of money, he is very mean. A. Because B. Although C. Despite D. Because of 19.This is a(n) on real life during wars in Vietnam in 1945. A. horror film B. sci-fi C. comedy D. documentary 20.He the Oscar Prize as the best actress this year. A. wins B. acts C. performs D. directs 21. She is hard working , she isn‘t lucky in examinations. A.Therefore B. But C. However D. So 22. She decided to quit this job the low salary. A.because of B. despite C. because D. although 23. Minh used to jigsaw puzzles in his spare time. A. do B. does C. doing D. did 24. Public in this city is quite good, and it‘s not expensive. A. vehicle B. travel C. transport D. journey 25. It‘s about 2 kilometers ………………my house school. A. between/and B. from/to C. between/to D. from/ and III. Put the correct form of the verb in brackets. 1.Nam often ( play) ________________________ soccer in the afternoon. 2.My father used to (go) _____________________swimming when he was a child. 3.What about ( go) ____________________ to the zoo on Sunday evening ? 4. Tien Dung goalkeeper ( live ) _____________________ Thanh Hoa city since 1997. 5.I used to ( go) ____________________ to the zoo on Sundays when I was a child. 6.Xuan Truong footballer ( play) ________________________ soccer beautifully last Saturday. 7.Nam used to (go) _____________________fishing when he was a child. 8.They (learn ) _____________________ English for five years. 9.How about ( go) ____________________ to the zoo on Sunday evening ? 10.Quang Hai footballer ( play) ________________________ soccer beautifully last Saturday. 11.I ( meet ) ______________________ her at the movie theater last night. 12.He ( go ) ___ to the English club every Sunday. But last Sunday he ( not go ) ________ there, he went to the City’s museum. 13.Two years ago, she ( teach ) ______________________ at a village school. 14.What __________you (do) ____________ yesterday morning? 15.We ( travel ) ______________________ to Hue next month. 16.My mother ( not like ) ______________________ riding a motorbike. 17.When my father was young, he (drink ) _____________________ a lot of beer. 18.Nam ( study ) ______________________ homework in the living room now. 19.Be careful ! The car ( come ) ______________________ . 20.My mother ( go ) ______________________ to the supermarket yesterday evening. IV. Find and correct a mistake in each sentence 1. Use roads careful so we may be able to use them for a long time. 2. I saw some cars stop by the police. 3. The car was too expensive for him buying. 4. My father is a careful driver and he doesn’t drive too fast or dangerous. 5. On the way we passed, there were many interested sights. 6. The old house in the end of the road has been sold. 7. Despite of taking a taxi, he arrived late. 8. The gate are closed so that the children can’t run into the road. 9. The train had just left when I arrive at the station. V: Make one sentence from two. Use the word(s) in brackets in your sentences. 1. I couldn't sleep. I was very tired. Despite I couldn't sleep despite being vey tired. 2. They have very little money. They are happy. In spite of ....................................................................................................................................... 3. My foot was injured. I managed to walk to the nearest village. Although ........................................................................................................................................ 4. I enjoyed the film. The story was silly. In spite of ....................................................................................................................................... 5. We live in the same street. We hardly ever see each other. Despite .......................................................................................................................................... 6. I got very wet in the rain. I was only out for five minutes. Even though .................................................................................................................................. VI. Rewrite sentences with In spite of / Despite /because / because of 1. Although Tom was a poor student, he studied very well. In spite of _______________________________________________________________ 2. Mary could not go to school because she was sick. Because of _______________________________________________________________ 3. Although the weather was bad, she went to school on time. Despite _______________________________________________________________ 4. Because there was a big storm, I stayed at home. Because of _______________________________________________________________ 5. In spite of his good salary, Tom gave up his job. Although_______________________________________________________________ 6. He is so young. His acting is excellent. Although___________________________________________________________________ 7. The film poster is fascinating. I don't want to see this film. In spite of___________________________________________________________________ 8. Although our plan is careful, we made some mistakes. Despite______________________________________________________________ VII. Read the following passage and choose the best answer Making a film takes a long time and is very hard work. Writing the story for the film may take many weeks. Filming the story, or shooting the film, often takes at least six months. Actors and cameramen work from very early in the morning until late at night. Each scene has to be acted and re-acted, filmed and re-filmed, until it is just fine. Sometimes the same scene has to be acted many times. The film studio is like a large factory, and the indoor stages are very big indeed. Scenery of all kinds is made in the studio. Churches, houses, and forests are all built of wood and cardboard. Several hundred people work together to make one film. Some of these people are the actors and actresses. The director of the film, however, is the most important person in a film studio. He decides how the scenes should be filmed and how the actors should act. Most people go to see a film because they know the film stars are in it. Sometimes the film may be very poor. It is best to choose a film made by a good director. Some famous directors make their films very real; people feel that they themselves are among the people in the films. 1. Shooting a film often takes…………………. A. less than six months B. at least six months C. many weeks D. from early in the morning until late night 2. Some scenes have to be filmed many times because……………. A. it takes a long time to make a film B. it is often difficult to make them just right C. many people work together D. the film is poor 3. Which of the following is compared to a factory? A. The film studio B. The indoor stage C. The scenery D. A poor film 4. The director of a film………………… A. is always an actor B. makes the scenery C. is a film star D. says how each scene should be filmed 5. We should choose a film which…………………. A. has actors we know B. seems very real C. takes a long time to make D. is made by a good director 6. Which of the following statements is NOT true? A. Writing the story for the film is a part of making a film. B. The indoor stages in the film studio are very big. C. All of the people in film making are actors and actresses. D. Shooting the film often takes many months. 7. The best title for the passage is "________ ". A. Writing the Story B. Actors and Actresses C. A Director D. Making a Film

III. Choose the best answer to complete the sentences. (2 points) 1. ______ oranges do you want? A. How much B. How many C. How far D. How 2. Tien Quan Ca is the ______ of Vietnam. A. national painting B. national book C. national dance D. national anthem 3. He never watches Horror films _______ they are very horrible. A. because B. so C. although D. and 4. Nga: “Will you hand me the ruler, please?” ----- Hai: “____________”. A. Yes, I will B. No, I won’t C. OK D. Thanks 5. Sitting...

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nguyễn đức mạnh

28 tháng 11 2021

IV. Choose the best answer: 1. Are you_____________with the result? A. satisfy B. satisfied C. satisfying D. be satisfying 2. My brother sings_____________than me. A. better B. weller C. gooder D. well 3. The results of the work are____________. We are very sad. A. disappointed B. satisfying C. disappointing D. satisfied 4. This is a____________film and it makes me cry a lot. A. funny B. moving C. comedy D. excited 5. ____________he has a lot of money, he is very mean. A. Because B. Although C....

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LP

Lưu Phương Anh

1 tháng 4 2020

IV. Choose the best answer: 1. Are you_____________with the result? A. satisfy B. satisfied C. satisfying D. be satisfying 2. My brother sings_____________than me. A. better B. weller C. gooder D. well 3. The results of the work are____________. We are very sad. A. disappointed B. satisfying C. disappointing D. satisfied 4. This is a____________film and it makes me cry a lot. A. funny B. moving C. comedy D. excited 5. ____________he has a lot of money, he is very mean. A. Because B. Although C. Despite D. Because of 6. She is young but she performs____________. A. excellent B. excel C. excellently D. excellence 7. This is a(n)______________on real life during wars in Vietnam in 1945. A. horror film B. sci-fi C. comedy D. documentary 8. He___________the Oscar Prize as the best actor last year. A. won B. acted C. performed D. directed 9. He is lazy.____________, he is always lucky in examinations. A. Therefore B. But C. However D. So 10. I decided to quit this job_____________the low salary. A. because of B. despite C. because D. although 11. " Thanks for a lovely dress!" - “_____________” A. You're welcome B. Yes, I do C. No, thanks D. I don't know 12. They are very interested_____________going to the zoo. A. to B. in C. at D. for 13. There aren’t ____________ means of transports in the countryside’s life. A. many B. much C. a few D. a little 14. You look ____________ in that dress. A. love B. lovely C. loving D. lovelily 15. _________________, the nicest apartment is also the cheapest. A. Luckily B. Unluckily C. Lucky D. Unlucky 16. An watches TV every evening. ________________. A. I do, neither. B. So I watch. C. I like so. D. So do I. 17. ______________ is the film? – Two and a half hours. A. How far B. What time C. When D. How long 18. Tim spends a long time ______________ video games. A. play B. playing C. to play D. plays 19. Why are you late? – Because I _______________ the bus. A. missed B. mixed C. caught D. lost 20.. _______________ he had enough money, he refused to buy a new car. A. In spite B. In spite of C. Despite D. Although 21. _______________, he walked to the station. A. Despite being tired B. Although to be tired C. In spite being tired D. Despite tired 22. She left him _______________ she still loved him. A. even if B. even though C. in spite of D. despite 23. ________________ her lack of hard work, she was promoted. A. Because B. Even though C. In spite of D. Despite of 24. _______________ they are twin brothers, they do not look like. A. Although B. Because of C. Because D. In spite of 25. Julie failed the exam _______________ of working very hard. A. despite B. in spite C. even if D. though 26. She walked home by herself _______________ she knew that it was dangerous. A. if B. though C. because D. which 27. ______ they are brothers, they do not look like. A. Although B. Even C. Despite D. In spite of 28. She left him ______ she still loved him. A. in spite B. even though C. in spite of D. despite 29. He refused to give up work, _________ he’s won a million pounds. A. despite B. however C. even though D. as thou

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TH

The Huy Bui

1 tháng 4 2020

I only have Sunday (1)……...of...…… so I have very little free time. Sunday is a wonderful day for me to (2)……spend.........….time with my friends and family. One of the (3)……things........….I really enjoy doing on Sunday morning is to go (4) …......fishing.……….with my friends, although I am not always successful in catching fish. It is a time to relax and talk about the previous week’s events and future plans. I usually go (5)….....home.......…..late in the afternoon. My family sometimes (6)……join……..…..other relatives on Sunday evening at a karaoke restaurant and we all have a good time together. It is especially fun (7)….....when........…..my father gets up to sing. Please don’t tell him I said this, but he is a very bad (8)…..singer...…..! Once in a while I go to the (9)……….....movies....……with my friends or my brother. Sometimes, I just stay at home, listening to music, (10)……watching…...……videos or reading novels.

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A: .................... is your favourite cartoon?B: It is “Kung Fu Panda”.A. Who B. What C. When D. Why2. A: .................... is the weathergirl on VTV3 at 8 o’clock tonight?BÀI TẬP CUỐI TUẦN TIẾNG ANH LỚP 8 – TẬP 1 36B: She is Hoai Anh.A. Who B. What C. When D. Why3. A: .................... is the film “Harry Potter”?B: It is very mysterious and thrilling.A. Who B. What C. When D. How4. A: .................... is the studio of Vietnam Television?B: In Hanoi.A....

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Khanh Huu Thi

15 tháng 6 2021

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XO

Xyz OLM

15 tháng 6 2021

1A ; 2B ; 3D ; 4B ; 5C ; 6A ; 7B ; 8C ; 9A ; 10C

TT

Tần Thị Minh Nguyệt

15 tháng 6 2021

1.A

2.B

3.D

4.B

5.C

6.A

7.B

8.C

9.A

10.C

k cho mik nha!

"Onee-sama"

IV. Choose the best option to complete each sentence. 16. We are always early …… school because we never get up late. A. at B. in C. on D. for 17. Children rarely go swimming in the winter …… it is very cold. A. because B. and C. but D. so 18. Mary: How are you going to get to Hung King Temple next weekend? Tom: I’ll go there …… A. for one day B. by bus C. again D. sometimes 19. Mary: What would you like to drink now? Tom: …………………………. A. No, I’m not B. No, thank you C. Yes, I’d...

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TRÂN PHẠM PHƯƠNG ĐÔNG

5 tháng 3 2020

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PQ

Perfect Queen

5 tháng 3 2020

IV. Choose the best option to complete each sentence.

16. We are always early …… school because we never get up late.

A. at B. in C. on D. for

17. Children rarely go swimming in the winter …… it is very cold.

A. because B. and C. but D. so

18. Mary: How are you going to get to Hung King Temple next weekend?

Tom: I’ll go there ……

A. for one day B. by bus C. again D. sometimes

19. Mary: What would you like to drink now?

Tom: ………………………….

A. No, I’m not B. No, thank you C. Yes, I’d like D. Orange juice, please

20. In the morning, I and my friends often …… our bikes to school.

A. ride B. fly C. drive D. go

21. Mary: …… do you play badminton?

Tom: I play badminton every afternoon.

A. How long B. How far C. How often D. How many

22. Mary: What …………………………….?

Tom: He is of medium height, with black hair and dark skin.

A. would he like B. is he like C. he likes D. does he want

23. My mother wants me to become a Pop singer because she thinks it is …… job in the world.

A. the best B. good C. very good D. better

24. There are too many buildings …… the city centre, so there aren’t enough parks for kids. A. at B. on C. in D. to

25. Fansipan is …… peak of Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia.

A. high B. higher C. highest D. the highest

KY

Khinh Yên

5 tháng 3 2020

IV. Choose the best option to complete each sentence.

16. We are always early …… school because we never get up late.

A. at B. in C. on D. for

17. Children rarely go swimming in the winter …… it is very cold.

A. because B. and C. but D. so

18. Mary: How are you going to get to Hung King Temple next weekend?

Tom: I’ll go there ……

A. for one day B. by bus C. again D. sometimes

19. Mary: What would you like to drink now?

Tom: ………………………….

A. No, I’m not B. No, thank you C. Yes, I’d like D. Orange juice, please

20. In the morning, I and my friends often …… our bikes to school.

A. ride B. fly C. drive D. go

21. Mary: …… do you play badminton?

Tom: I play badminton every afternoon.

A. How long B. How far C. How often D. How many

22. Mary: What ………does he look like …………………….?

Tom: He is of medium height, with black hair and dark skin.

A. would he like B. is he like C. he likes D. does he want

23. My mother wants me to become a Pop singer because she thinks it is …… job in the world.

A. the best B. good C. very good D. better

24. There are too many buildings …… the city centre, so there aren’t enough parks for kids. A. at B. on C. in D. to

25. Fansipan is …… peak of Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia.

A. high B. higher C. highest D. the highest

1. Are you_____________with the result? A. satisfy B. satisfied C. satisfying D. be satisfying 2. My brother sings_____________than me. A. better B. weller C. gooder D. well 3. The results of the work are____________. We are very sad. A. disappointed B. satisfying C. disappointing D. satisfied 4. This is a____________film and it makes me cry a lot. A. funny B. moving C. comedy D. excited 5. ____________he has a lot of money, he is very mean. A. Because B. Although C. Despite D. Because of 6....

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Lưu Phương Anh

2 tháng 4 2020

1. Are you_____________with the result? A. satisfy B. satisfied C. satisfying D. be satisfying 2. My brother sings_____________than me. A. better B. weller C. gooder D. well 3. The results of the work are____________. We are very sad. A. disappointed B. satisfying C. disappointing D. satisfied 4. This is a____________film and it makes me cry a lot. A. funny B. moving C. comedy D. excited 5. ____________he has a lot of money, he is very mean. A. Because B. Although C. Despite D. Because of 6. She is young but she performs____________. A. excellent B. excel C. excellently D. excellence 7. This is a(n)______________on real life during wars in Vietnam in 1945. A. horror film B. sci-fi C. comedy D. documentary 8. He___________the Oscar Prize as the best actor last year. A. won B. acted C. performed D. directed 9. He is lazy.____________, he is always lucky in examinations. A. Therefore B. But C. However D. So 10. I decided to quit this job_____________the low salary. A. because of B. despite C. because D. although 11. " Thanks for a lovely dress!" - “_____________” A. You're welcome B. Yes, I do C. No, thanks D. I don't know 12. They are very interested_____________going to the zoo. A. to B. in C. at D. for 13. There aren’t ____________ means of transports in the countryside’s life. A. many B. much C. a few D. a little 14. You look ____________ in that dress. A. love B. lovely C. loving D. lovelily 15. _________________, the nicest apartment is also the cheapest. A. Luckily B. Unluckily C. Lucky D. Unlucky 16. An watches TV every evening. ________________. A. I do, neither. B. So I watch. C. I like so. D. So do I. 17. ______________ is the film? – Two and a half hours. A. How far B. What time C. When D. How long 18. Tim spends a long time ______________ video games. A. play B. playing C. to play D. plays 19. Why are you late? – Because I _______________ the bus. A. missed B. mixed C. caught D. lost 20.. _______________ he had enough money, he refused to buy a new car. A. In spite B. In spite of C. Despite D. Although 21. _______________, he walked to the station. A. Despite being tired B. Although to be tired C. In spite being tired D. Despite tired 22. She left him _______________ she still loved him. A. even if B. even though C. in spite of D. despite 23. ________________ her lack of hard work, she was promoted. A. Because B. Even though C. In spite of D. Despite of 24. _______________ they are twin brothers, they do not look like. A. Although B. Because of C. Because D. In spite of 25. Julie failed the exam _______________ of working very hard. A. despite B. in spite C. even if D. though 26. She walked home by herself _______________ she knew that it was dangerous. A. if B. though C. because D. which 27. ______ they are brothers, they do not look like. A. Although B. Even C. Despite D. In spite of 28. She left him ______ she still loved him. A. in spite B. even though C. in spite of D. despite 29. He refused to give up work, _________ he’s won a million pounds. A. despite B. however C. even though D. as though

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Thảo Phương

CTVVIP

2 tháng 4 2020

1. Are you_____________with the result?

A. satisfy

B. satisfied

C. satisfying

D. be satisfying

2. My brother sings_____________than me.

A. better

B. weller

C. gooder

D. well

3. The results of the work are____________. We are very sad.

A. disappointed

B. satisfying

C. disappointing

D. satisfied

4. This is a____________film and it makes me cry a lot.

A. funny

B. moving

C. comedy

D. excited

5. ____________he has a lot of money, he is very mean.

A. Because

B. Although

C. Despite

D. Because of

6. She is young but she performs____________.

A. excellent

B. excel

C. excellently

D. excellence

7. This is a(n)______________on real life during wars in Vietnam in 1945

. A. horror film

B. sci-fi

C. comedy

D. documentary

8. He___________the Oscar Prize as the best actor last year.

A. won

B. acted

C. performed

D. directed

9. He is lazy.____________, he is always lucky in examinations.

A. Therefore

B. But

C. However

D. So

10. I decided to quit this job_____________the low salary.

A. because of

B. despite

C. because

D. although

11. " Thanks for a lovely dress!" - “_____________”

A. You're welcome

B. Yes, I do

C. No, thanks

D. I don't know

12. They are very interested_____________going to the zoo.

A. to

B. in

C. at

D. for

13. There aren’t ____________ means of transports in the countryside’s life.

A. many

B. much

C. a few

D. a little

14. You look ____________ in that dress.

A. love

B. lovely

C. loving

D. lovelily

15. _________________, the nicest apartment is also the cheapest.

A. Luckily

B. Unluckily

C. Lucky

D. Unlucky

16. An watches TV every evening. ________________.

A. I do, neither.

B. So I watch.

C. I like so.

D. So do I.

17. ______________ is the film? – Two and a half hours.

A. How far

B. What time

C. When

D. How long

help me BÀI TẬP ÔN TẬP: BECAUSE, BECAUSE 0F; ALTHOUGH, IN SPITE OF (DESPITE) 1. Mai worked hard, ______ she passed her exam. A. so B. although C. because D. though 2. The boy can’t reach the shelf ____ he’s not tall enough. A. because B. although C. even though D. and 3. ____ it rained, the boys played football. A. Even B. Even though C. However D. In spite of 4. _______ the traffic, I arrived on time. A. Though B. Although C. Even though D. In spite of 5. We watched TV the whole...

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Ngô Đức Kiên

27 tháng 3 2020

help me

BÀI TẬP ÔN TẬP: BECAUSE, BECAUSE 0F; ALTHOUGH, IN SPITE OF (DESPITE)

1. Mai worked hard, ______ she passed her exam.

A. so B. although C. because D. though

2. The boy can’t reach the shelf ____ he’s not tall enough.

A. because B. although C. even though D. and

3. ____ it rained, the boys played football.

A. Even B. Even though C. However D. In spite of

4. _______ the traffic, I arrived on time.

A. Though B. Although C. Even though D. In spite of

5. We watched TV the whole evening ______ we had nothing better to do.

A. because B. though C. so D. but

6. ______ it was late, I decided to phone Brian.

A. Despite B. However C. In spite of D. Though

7. ______ the car was cheap, it was in good condition.

A. Although B. Because C. As D. If

8. ______ the storm, the ship couldn’t reach its destination on time.

A. In case of B. In spite of C. Because of D. But for

9. He was offered the job ______ he had no experience.

A. even though B. despite C. while D. however

10. We postponed the picnic __________

A. because it is raining heavily B. because of the raining heavily

C. because the heavily rain it was D. because it was raining heavily

11. _____her severe pain, she tried to walk to the auditorium to attend the lecture.

A. Although B. Despite C. though D. In spite

12. She went to bed early _______she felt tired.

A. although B. despite C. because D. because of

13. I couldn’t read the letter _______ the darkness.

A. despite B. in spite of C. because of D. because

14. The boys were punished ___________ he made many mistakes.
A. in spite of B. because C. even though D. as if

15. Despite feeling cold, we kept walking.
A. Although we felt cold, but we kept walking B. Although we felt cold, we kept walking
C. However cold we felt, but we kept walking D. However we felt cold, we kept walking

16. She decided to leave her job in the company _____ she could earn a lot of money there.
A. because B. although C. despite D. since

17. Hong didn’t participate in the English contest_________ her lack of confidence.

A. because B. because of C. since D. despite

18. He hid that letter in a draw _________ no one could read it.

A. so that B. although C. in spite of D. because

19. I could not eat ____ I was very hungry.

A. even though B. in spite C. despite D. in spite the fact that

20. In spite _____ , the baseball game was not cancelled.

A. the rain B. of the rain C. it was raining D. there was a rain

21. ______ he had enough money, he refused to buy a new car.

A. In spite B. In spite of C. Despite D. Although

22. ______ , he walked to the station .

A. Despite being tired B. Although to be tired C. In spite being tired D. Despite tired

23. The children slept well, despite _____

A. it was noise B. the noise C. of the noise D. noisy

24. She was so busy that she couldn’t answer the phone.

A. Because she was very busy, she couldn’t answer the phone. B. Because she was very busy, she could answer the phone.

C. Though she was very busy, she couldn’t answer the phone. D. Though she was very busy, she could answer the phone.

25. No matter how hard I tried I couldn't open the door.

A. Although I tried very hard, I couldn't open the door. B. Although I tried very hard, I could open the door.

C. In spite of I tried very hard, I couldn't open the door. D. I couldn't open the door, even though trying very hard.

26. Despite feeling cold, we kept walking.
A. Although we felt cold, but we kept walking B. Although we felt cold, we kept walking
C. However cold we felt, but we kept walking D. However we felt cold, we kept walking

27. The children laughed a lot because of the funny story.
A. The children laughed because the story is funny. B. The children laughed because of the story funny
C. The children laughed because it was funny. D. The children laughed because the story was funny

28. Although he took a taxi, Bill still arrived late for the concert.

A. Bill arrived late for the concert because he takes a taxi. B. Bill arrived late for the concert because of the taxi.

C. In spite of taking a taxi, Bill arrived late for the concert. D. Although Bill took a taxi he can’t come to the concert on time.