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Read the passage and choose the correct answer for each question
I often hear or read about “ natural disasters ” – the eruption of Mount St . Helen , a volcano in the state of Washington ; Hurricane Andrew in Florida ; the floods in the American Midwest ; terrible all over the world ; huge fires ; and so on and so on . But 11 never forget my first personal experience with the strangeness of nature – “ the London Killer Fog of 1952 . It began Thursday December 4 , when a high - pressure system ( warm air ) covered Southern England . With the freezing - cold air below , heavy fog formed . Pollution from factories , cars , and coal stoves mixed with the fog . The humidity was terrible high , there was no breeze at all . Traffic ( cars , trains , and boats ) stopped . People couldn ' t see , and some walked onto the railroad tracks or into the river . It was hard to breathe , and many people got sick . Finally , on Tuesday , December 9 , the wind came and the fog went away . But after that , even more people gọt sick . Many of them died . D . a tornado
1 . Which “ natural disaster ” isn ' t mentioned in the text ?
A . a volcano B . a flood C . a hurricane D. a tornado
2 . What is his unforgettable personal experience ?
A . the London killer B . the heavy fog in London in 1952 C . the strangeness of nature .D. a high - pressure system
3 . What didn ' t happen during the time of “ London Killer Fog ” ?
A . heavy rain B , humidity ? C . pollution D . heavy fog
4 . Why did the traffic stop?
A . Because of the rain . B . Because of the windy weather . C . Because of the humid weather . D . Because of the heavy fog . .
Đáp án: A
Thông tin: With the freezing – cold air below, heavy fog formed. Pollution from factories, cars, and coal stoves mixed with the fog. The humidity was terrible high, there was no breeze at all. Traffic (cars, trains, and boats) stopped.
Dịch: Với sự đóng băng - không khí lạnh bên dưới, sương mù dày đặc hình thành. Ô nhiễm từ các nhà máy, xe hơi và bếp than trộn lẫn với sương mù. Độ ẩm cao khủng khiếp, không có gió nhẹ. Giao thông (ô tô, xe lửa và thuyền) dừng lại.
Sentence ←→ Noun Phrase:
1) In spite of being so lazy, he passed the exam.
--> Although he is so lazy, he passed the exam.
2) Despite being rich, he doesn't buy anything.
--> Though he is rich, he doesn't buy anything.
3) Inspite of her beauty, she is very lazy.
--> Even though she is beautiful, she is very lazy.
4) Despite the cloudy weather, they wanted to go for a walk.
--> They wanted to go for a walk although the weather was cloudy
5) Nam can finish his homework in spite of the difficult exercises.
--> Although the exercises are difficult , Nam can finish his homework
6) In spite of the bad weather, they wanted to go out.
--> Although the weather was bad, they wanted to go out.
7) Despite the heavy rain, the weather wasn't cold.
--> The weather wasn't cold although it rained heavily
8) Although she is ill, she goes to school every morning.
--> Despite being ill, she goes to school every morning.
9) The exercise was difficult but he could find the answer.
--> Athough The exercise was difficult he could find the answer.
10) I'm seriously sick, so i don't want to go out.
--> BecauseI'm seriously sick, i don't want to go out.
11) Because of the polluted water, we can't swim in the water.
--> Because the water is polluted , we can't swim in the water.
12) As a fast runner, he won the prize.
--> Because he ran fast, he won the prize.
13) Because of the heavy rain, we didn't go out for a walk.
--> Because it rained heavily, we didn't go out for a walk.
Sentence ←→ Noun Phrase:
1) In spite of being so lazy, he passed the exam.
--> Although he was so lazy,he passed the exam.
2) Despite being rich, he doesn't buy anything.
--> Though he is rich,he doesn't buy anything.
3) Inspite of her beauty, she is very lazy.
--> Even though she is beautiful,she is very lazy.
4) Despite the cloudy weather, they wanted to go for a walk.
--> They wanted to go for a walk although the weather is cloudy
5) Nam can finish his homework in spite of the difficult exercises.
--> Although the exercises are difficult,Nam can finish his homework.
6) In spite of the bad weather, they wanted to go out.
--> Although the weather was bad,they wanted to go out.
7) Despite the heavy rain, the weather wasn't cold.
--> The weather wasn't cold although it rained heavily.
8) Although she is ill, she goes to school every morning.
--> Despite her illness,she goes to school every morning.
9) The exercise was difficult but he could find the answer.
--> Athough the exercise was difficult,he could find the answer.
10) I'm seriously sick, so i don't want to go out.
--> Because I'm seriously sick,I don't want to go out.
11) Because of the polluted water, we can't swim in the water.
--> Because the water is polluted,we can't swim in the water.
12) As a fast runner, he won the prize.
--> Because he ran so fast,he won the prize.
13) Because of the heavy rain, we didn't go out for a walk.
--> Because it rained heavily,we didn't go out for a walk
1. Mary doesn’t go to school because she is ill
=>Because of her illness ,Mary doesn’t go to school.
2. Our guests arrived late because of the heavy rain
=>Because it rained heavily, Our guests arrived late.
3. Because of my friend’s absence, I have to copy the lesson for him
=>Because my friend is absent .I have to copy the lesson for him
4. This boy is ignorant because he is lazy
=>Because of his laziness,This boy is ignorant.
5. My friend was absent because of his illness
=>Because my friend was ill,he was absent .
6. As he has behaved badly, he must be punished
=>Because of his bad behaivior,he must be punished.
7. Although he had a good salary, he was unhappy in his job
=>In spite of having a good salary,he was unhappy in his job.
8. We went out in spite of the rain
=>Although it rained,we went out.
9. Though he was poor, he wasn’t always unhappy
=>Despite being poor.he wasn’t always unhappy
10. The little boy crossed the street although the traffic was heavy
=>In spite of heavy traffic,The little boy crossed the street.
11. She decided to accept the job although the salary was low
=>Despite low salary,She decided to accept the job.
12. Although he had a bad cold, William still went to work
=>In spite of having a bad cold,William still went to work
13. Life is short, yet we still waste a lot of time
=>Though life is short,we still waste a lot of time.
14. In spite of all my careful plans, a lot of things went wrong
=>Although my plans were careful,a lot of things went wrong...
15. In spite of his age, Mr. Bensons runs seven miles before breakfast
=>Although Mr.benson is ols,he runs seven miles before breakfast
16. In spite of the bad weather, the pilot will bring the plane down safely
=>Though the weather is bad,the pilot will bring the plane down safely
17. Cars cause pollution but people still want them
=>Although Cars cause pollution , people still want them
18. Although his leg was broken, he managed to get out of the car
=>In spite of his broken leg,he managed to get out of the car
19. They got wet to the skin because of heavy rain
=>It rained heavily so They got wet to the skin
20. Not having enough money, I didn’t buy the computer
=>Because I don't have enough money, I didn’t buy the computer
21. The joke was funny, but no one laughed
=>Although The joke was funny,no one laughed
22. The café was crowded, but we found a table
=>Although The café was crowded, we found a table
23. Since he was careless, Tim lost his job
=>Because of his careless ness, Tim lost his job
24. She was seriously ill but she enjoyed life very much
=>Although She was seriously ill , she enjoyed life very much
25. He crashed his car although he drove carefully
=>Despite driving carefully, He crashed his car
26. Although the weather was very hot, they continued playing football
=>In spite of hot weather,they continued playing football
1. We couldn’t go to school because of the bad weather.
=> Because the weather was bad, we couldn't go to school
2. “My teacher will help in difficult situations,” Tuan said.
=> Tuan said his teacher would help in difficult situations
3. She began to work in this company 2 years ago.
=> She has worked in this company for 2 years
4. “ Do you like this pottery vase?” He asked me
=> He asked me if I liked that pottery vase
5. My grandmother made these conical hats yesterday.
=> These conical hats were made by my grandmother yesterday
We can't go for a walk because the weather is bad.
=> We can't go for a walk because of the bad weather.
They sleep soundly although the night air was hot
=> In spite of the hot night, they sleep soundly.
The match continued although it rained heavily
=> In spite of raining heavily, the match continued.
I can't sleep because the weather is hot
=> I can't sleep because of the hot weather.
Despite our careful plans, a lot of thing went wrong.
=> Although our plans are careful, a lot of things went wrong.
Nancy told me the secret, despite having promised not to do so
=> Nancy told me secret in spite of having promised not to do so
In spite of her dislike of coffee, she drank it to keep herself warm
=> Athough she disliked coffee, she drank it to keep herself warm.
I can't study because it is noisy
=> I can't study because of the noise.
The train came late because it was foggy
=> The train came late because of the foggy.
I couldn't read the letter because it was dark
=> I couldn't read the letter because of the dark.
The train was late because the fog was thick.
=> The train was late because the thick fog.
He gets bad marks because he is lazy
=> He gets bad marks because his laziness.
Rewrite the following sentence by using Because + clause, Because + N/ cụm N :
1. He is bad at English because he is very lazy.
=> He is bad at English because of his laziness.
2. He didn't come to class because of his illness.
=> He didn't come to class because he was ill.
3. Everyone likes and admires her because of her intelligence.
=> Everyone likes and admires her because she is intelligent.
4. The flight 202 was delayed because the weather was bad.
=> The flight 202 was delayed because of the bad weather.
5. I didn't come on time because it rained heavily.
=> I didn't come on time because of the heavy rain.
6. They can't miss the meeting because of its importance.
=> They can't miss the meeting because it is important.
7. I was late for the meeting because the traffic was heavy.
=> I was late for the meeting because of the heavy traffic.
8. My grandmother can't work hard because of her age.
=> My grandmother can't work hard because she is old.
Đáp án: B
Thông tin: Finally, on Tuesday, December 9, the wind came and the fog went away.
Dịch: Cuối cùng, vào thứ ba, ngày 9 tháng 12, gió đến và sương mù biến mất.