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1. Despite her dislikes for coffee , she drank it to keep herself warm ( although)
→ Although she didn't like coffee, she drank it to keep herself warm.
2. Mary will take a plane , even though she dislikes flying ( in spite of)
→ In spite of her dislikes flying, Mary will take a plane.
3. In spite of Marcy’s sadness at losing the contest , she managed to smile ( although )
→ Although Marcy was sad at losing the contest, she managed to smile.
4. We took many pictures though the sky was cloudy (despite)
→ Despite the cloudy sky, we took many pictures.
5. Despite her poor memory, the old woman told interesting stories to the children ( even though)
→ The woman told interesting stories to the children, even though her poor memory.
6. Though he has been absent frequently , he has managed to pass the test ( in spite of )
→ In spite of having been absent frequently, he has managed to pass the test.
7. Nancy told me the secret despite having promised not to do so ( though )
→ Nancy told me the secret, though she has promised not to do so.
8. We plan to buy a ticket for the drawing although we know we will not win a prize (even though)
→ We plan to buy a ticket for the drawing, even though we know we will not win a prize.
9. In spite of the high price , my daughters insist on going to the movies every Saturday ( even though)
→ Even though the price was high, my daughter insist on going to the movies every Sunday.
10. He ate the chocolate cake even though he is on a diet ( in spite of)
→ In spite of being on a diet, he ate the chocolate cake.
11. He left school, because his life was hard ( because of)
→ Because of his hard life, he left school.
12. John succeeded in his exam because of his hard and methodical work ( because)
→ John succeeded in his exam, because he worked hard and methodical work.
13. We didn’t want to go out because of the heavy rain (because)
→ Because it rained heavily, we didnt want to go out.
14. Although he had much experience in machinery, he didn’t succeed in repairing this machine ( despite)
→ Despite having much experience in machinery, he didn't succeed in repairing this machine.
15. In spite of the darkness , they continued to work (though)
→ They continued to work, though it was dark.
1) Although Tom was a poor student, he studied very well.
=> In spite of being a poor student, Tom studied very well
2) Mary could not go to school because she was sick.
Because of being sick,Mary couldn’t go to school
3) Although the weather was bad, she went to school on time.
=> Despite the bad weather,she went to school on time
4) My mother told me to go to school although I was sick.
=> In spite of my sickness,my mother told me to go to school
5) Because there was a big storm, I stayed at home.
=> Because of a big storm, I stayed at home
6) Tom was admitted to the university although his grades were bad.
Despite Tom’s bad grade,he was admitted to the university
7) Although she has a physical handicap, she has become a successful woman.
=> Despite her physical handicap,she has become a successful woman
8) In spite of his good salary, Tom gave up his job.
=> Although Tom got a good salary, he gave up his job
9) Though he had not finished the paper, he went to sleep.
=> In spite of having not finished the paper,he went to sleep
10) In spite of the high prices, my daughter insists on going to the movies.
=> Even though the prices are high, my daughter insists on going to the movies
Exercise: Rewrite the sentences, beginning with the words in parentheses
1. She has plenty of money, but she is very mean. (although)
=>Although she has plenty of money, she is very mean.....................................................................................................................................................................................................
=>Though they have a car ,they rarely use it.......................................................................................................................................................................................................
3. He was innocent, but he was sent to prison. (although)
=>Although he was innocent, he was sent to prison .......................................................................................................................................................................................................
4. He has a number of relatives living nearby, but he never visits them (even though)
=>Even though he has number of relatives nearby, he never visits them.....................................................................................................................................................................................................
5. She never takes any kind of exercise, but she is quite fit and healthy. (even though)
=>Even though she never takes any kind of exercise, she is quite fit and healthy......................................................................................................................................................................................................6.The keyboard wasn’t working well. She tried to finish the letter (although)
=>Although the keyboard wasn't working well, she tried to finish the letter .......................................................................................................................................................................................................
7.The forecast said it would rain. It turned out to be a beautiful day. (although)
=>Although the forecast said it would rain,it turned out to be a beautiful day......................................................................................................................................................................................................
8.I’m no better. I’ve taken the bill. (even though)
=>Even though l'm no better, l've taken the bill
Despite his good performance, he does not know what he will choose as his future career.
Đáp án: Despite his good performance, he does not know what he will choose as his future career.
Câu 1: Choose A, B, C, D to complete the sentence:
My English is not good. If I _____ English well, I ________ able to go abroad. (M3)
A. speak / can be B. spoke / would be C. spoke / were D. speak / were
Câu 2: Choose A, B, C, D to complete the sentence:
______________the forest is important to the environment, people should stop cutting down trees.
(M3)
A. Since B. Despite C. Though D. Because of
Câu 3: Choose the word that has different stress pattern from the rest: (M2)
A. Carefull B. Garbage C. Another D. Plastic
Câu 4: Choose A, B, C, D to complete the sentence:
He is going to ………… all the bags. (M1)
A. collector B. collection C. collective D. collect
Câu 5: Choose A, B, C, D to complete the sentence:
The waitress ………… served us dinner was friendly. (M2)
A. which B. whom C. whose D. who
Read text carefully, and then choose the correct answer (from Câu 6 to Câu 10)
The large movement of earth under the water causes a very large and powerful tsunami. The tsunami was called the Asian Tsunami in most of the world. It was called the Boxing Day Tsunami in England, Australia, South Africa and Canada because it happened on the holiday they call Boxing Day. The tsunami caused a lot of damage to countries such as Philippines, Thailand, Indonesia and Sri Lanka.
Waves as high as 30m killed many people and damaged or destroyed a lot of buildings and other properties. Over 225,000 people died or were not found after the Tsunami. The wave traveled as far away as South Africa (8000km) where as many as 8 people died because of high water caused by the wave. Because of how much damage was caused and the number of people the earthquake affected, over $ 7 billion was donated to help the survivors and rebuild the areas damaged.
6. Why was the tsunami called the Boxing Day Tsunami in England? – Mức 2
A. Because it happened when people were boxing.
B. Because it happened when people were collecting boxes.
C. Because it happened on Boxing Day.
D. Because it destroyed a lot of boxes.
7. How high were the waves? – Mức 1
A. Thirteen meters
B. Eighteen meters
C. Thirty meters
11. There are chances that Manchester United _________ the last match against Juventus.
A. won B. will win C. has won D. would win
12. ___________ to the national park before, Sue was amazed to see the geyser.
A. Being not B. Not having been C. Have not been D. Having not been
13. It is six years ___________ we moved to Chicago.
A. when B. that C. since D. after
14. I think he will join us, __________?
A. doesn’t he B. won’t he C. will he D. do I
15. _________ our children may be, we cannot go picnicking in this weather.
A. Though excited B. Excited as C. Exciting D. Because of excitement
16. Be patient __________ you won’t succeed.
A. because B. or C. unless D. otherwise
17. Susan couldn’t help __________ when I told her the joke.
A. laughing B. laugh C. to laugh D. laughed
18. Martin, __________ you have never met before, is a genius in painting.
A. that B. whose C. whom D. whomever
19. Doctors advise __________ too many hours watching television.
A. not to spend B. not being spent C. not spend D. not spending
20. On November 5, a lot of firework is ___________ off in England.
A. set B. gone C. sent D. burned
21. Children have to __________ respect to their parents and teachers.
A. show B. take C. feel D. express
22. I am fed ___________ hanging around here with nothing to do.
A. up on B. out of C. up with D. by
23. ___________ Xmas, more shopping is done.
A. On B. For C. At D. In
24. I was named _________ a wealthy relative of my Mom’s.
A. after B. to C. as D. in on
25. Nam: “ Would you like a glass of beer?” - Lan: “__________”.
A. No, let's not B. No, I don't C. No, thanks D. No, I wouldn't
26. Nam: “Congratulation! You have got high marks in the last term”. - Lan: “_________”.
A. It is kind of you to say so B. Really? Never say so
C. I'd love to say so D. You're welcome
27. Don't buy that dress________ you really like it.
A. unless B. if C. provided that D. so long as
28. She is ________a kind girl that everybody loves her.
A. so B. such C. very D. too
29. These clothes are _________cleaner than the others.
A. much B. many C. so D. very
30. “Why are you ___________ such a hurry?” – “I’m missing the last train.”
A. with B. by C. on D. in
31. I have three brothers, _________ are businessmen.
A. who they all B. that all of them C. all of whom D. who all of them
32. Either John or his brothers _________ the key to the car.
A. have taking B. have taken C. has taken D. has been taken
33. If you heat an ice-cream, it _______ into water.
A. turns B. would turn C. turned D. turning
34. Mary scarcely goes out at night, _________?
A. doesn’t she B. does she C. did she D. didn’t she
35. It’s no use_________ English if you don’t try to speak it too.
A. to learn B. learned C. learning D. learn
36. Nam has __________ money that he can’t afford to buy food.
A. so few B. so many C. so little D. so much
37. A good friend will stand __________ you when you are having trouble.
A. by B. out C. against D. in
38. If you don’t want this pen, take _________. There are some left in the box.
A. the other B. others C. another D. one other
39. ________ from Bill, all the students said they would go.
A. Except B. Only C. Apart D. Separate
40. He wanted to help his mother, so he_________ the table.
A. lain B. lied C. lay D. laid
Đáp án: C