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1. Mr. Nam was successful in his life although he came from a poor family. (despite)
Despite coming from a poor family, Mr. Nam was successful in his life
2. Though he is intelligent, he can’t do all these tests well. (in spite of) (intelligent (a)=> intelligence (n))
In spite of his intelligence, he can’t do all these tests well.
3. In spite of his much experience in machinery, he didn’t succeed in repairing this machine. (Although) (experience (n) kinh nghiệm => experienced (a) in sth: có kinh nghiệm trong việc gì)
ưAlthough he was experienced in machinery, he didn’t succeed in repairing this machine
4. Don’t shout at her in spite of her laziness. (though)
Though she was lazy, don't shout at her
5. It was raining heavily but I went swimming. (in spite of)
In spite of the heavy rain, I went swimming
6. Though Lan is beautiful and intelligent, she is never proud of herself. (In spite of) (beautiful (a) => beauty (n); intelligent (adj) => intelligence (n) )
In spite of Lan's beauty and intelligence, she is never proud of herself
7. Lan is admired (được ngưỡng mộ) by her friends because she is intelligent. (Because of)
Because of being intelligent, Lan is admired by her friends
8. We don’t spend much time on our housework because a lot of devices for the home were invented. ( được phát minh) (Because of) (invent (v) phát minh; invention (n) of sth: sự phát minh cái gì)
Because of the invention of a lot of devices for the home, we don’t spend much time on our housework
9. We always trust (tin tưởng) Nam because he is wise and honest.( because of) (wise (a) khôn ngoan => wisdom (n); honest (a) chân thật => honesty (n))
Because of his wisdom and honesty, we always trust Nam
Bài tập thực hành chuyển đổi because / because of / although / in spite of / despite …
1. Although she was ill, she went to school.
- In spite of her illness, she went to school.
2. He didn’t come because he was sick.
- He didn’t come because of his sickness.
3. She didn’t eat much though she was hungry.
- Despite her hunger/ being hungry, she didn’t eat much.
4. The train was late because the fog was thick.
- Because of the thick fog, the train was late.
5. I accepted the job although the salary was low.
- In spite of the low salary, I accepted the job.
6. The plane couldn’t take off because the weather was bad.
- Because of the bad weather, the plane couldn't take off.
7. She stayed at home because her mother was sick.
- Because of her mother's sickness, she stayed at home.
8. He didn’t leave school even though his family was poor.
- Despite his family's poverty, he didn't leave school.
9. All the teachers love him because his conduct is good.
- Because of his good conduct, all the teachers love him.
10. The flight was not delayed though it was foggy.
- Despite the fog, the flight was not delayed.
11. We couldn’t study because it was noisy.
- Because of the noise, we couldn't study.
12. Even though it was cold, I went swimming.
- In spite of the cold weather/the coldness, I went swimming.
13. These students didn’t arrive late although there was the traffic jam.
- Despite the traffic jam, these students didn’t arrive late.
14. Mary can’t sleep because there was the noise.
- Because of the noise, Mary can’t sleep.
15. She didn’t get ill though she worked very hard.
- In spite of working very hard, she didn’t get ill.
16. His wife usually gives him a list because he often forgets things.
- Because of forgetting things, his wife usually gives him a list.
17. Though he had much experience, he didn’t succeed in repairing the machine.
- Despite having much experience, he didn’t succeed in repairing the machine.
18. Though Kid has failed so often, he has never been disappointed.
- Despite having failed so often, he has never been disappointed.
19. Though I hadn’t eaten anything for 24 hours, I didn’t feel hungry.
- In spite of not having eaten anything for 24 hours, I didn’t feel hungry.
20. He ate all the fruits though they were green.
- He ate all the fruits despite being green.
21. He left school because his life was hard.
- Because of his hard life, he left school.
22. Although he hadn’t finished the paper, he went to sleep.
- Despite not having finished the paper, he went to sleep.
23. He is dismissed because of being late for work often.
- Because he is late for work often, he is dismissed.
24. Because of driving too fast, he caused a serious accident.
- Because he drove too fast, he caused a serious accident.
25. Although the streets are narrow, many people drive cars in this city.
- In spite of the narrow streets, many people drive cars in this city.
26. Because he got up early, he wasn’t late for the first train.
- Because of getting up early, he wasn’t late for the first train.
27. Although he is strong, I’m not afraid of him.
- In spite of his strength, I’m not afraid of him.
28. My neighbor couldn’t return home because of losing all of his money.
- Because my neighbour lost all of his money, he couldn’t return home.
29. He carried the bed onto the roof of his house because of the hot weather.
- Because the weather was hot, he carried the bed onto the roof of his house.
30. I can sleep although it is hot.
- In spite of the heat, I can sleep.
Good luck!
=>In spite of Minh's illness, he still came to the meeting 10. Although he promised that he wouldn’t be late, he didn’t arrive until 9 o’clock. (Despite) =>Despite promising that he wouldn’t be late, he didn’t arrive until 9 o’clock. 11. Although the salary was low, he accepted the job.(Despite) =>Despite the low salary, he accepted the job. 12. In spite of their quarrel, they remain the best of friends.(Though) =>though they quarrel each other, they remain the best of friends. 13. In spite of the bad weather, they went out for dinner.(Although) =>.Although the weather was bad, they went out for dinner 14. In spite of his age, he still leads an active life.(Even though) =>Even though he is old, he still leads an active life. 15. In spite of his hard work, Ba he failed his exam. (Though) =>though he worked hard, Ba he failed his exam. 16. In spite of the heavy rain, we decided to go to see the match (Although) =>although it rained heavily, we decided to go to see the match 6 17. Although they lost, the home team played very well. => Despite losing , the home team played very well 18. Even though it was raining, I still went to school on time. =>In spite of the rain, , I still went to school on time. 19. Although she isn’t brilliant, she studies quite well. => Despite not being brilliant, she studies quite well. 20. She isn’t brilliant but she studies quite well. => Although she studies quite well, she isn’t brilliant 21. The house isn’t nice, but I like the garden. => Even though The house isn’t nice, I like the garden. 22. It was raining, but we went out. => Though it was raining,we went out. 23. Everyone likes Bob even though he is talkative => even though Bob is talkative,Everyone likes him 24. Though I had an umbrella, I got very wet in the rain. => despite the umbrella, I got very wet in the rain. 25. We enjoyed the vacation although it rained a lot. => In spite of the rain, We enjoyed the vacation 26. Although she doesn’t earn much money, she spends like a millionaire. => Despite not earning much money, she spends like a millionaire. 27. Tom will not pass the examination although he studies well. => In spite of studying well, Tom will not pass the examination 28. He is still fat though he has been on a diet for 2 years . => In spite of having been on a diet for 2 years, He is still fat 29. Although his English was good, he wasn’t chosen. => However good his English was, he wasn’t chosen. 30. Although Judy was severely disabled, she participated in many sports. => Despite being severely disabled, she participated in many sports. 31. It doesn’t matter how hard she tries, she never beat Sue at tennis. =>However hard she tries, she never beat Sue at tennis. 32. No matter what he says, nobody believes him. => Whatever he says, nobody believes him. 33. He always woke up early no matter how late he had gone to bed. => However late had he gone to bed, He always woke up early 34. Melissa’s father was very busy, but he still played with her. => Busy as Melissa’s father was, he still played with her.
35. She didn’t eat much though she was hungry. =>In spite of her hunger, She didn’t eat much
36. Although he had much experience in machinery, he didn’t succeed in repairing this machine.
=> Despite his experience in machinery, he didn’t succeed in repairing this machine.
37. We did the test well though it was difficult.
=>In spite of the difficulty, We did the test well
38. Although he is strong, I’m not afraid of him.
=> Despite his strength, , I’m not afraid of him.
1. Although Nam is not an intelligent student, he can learn very fast.
=> Despite / In spite of ________________not being an intelligent student, he can learn very fast______________________.
2. Because Hoa was rich, she could buy that house.
=> Because of ______________Hoa’s richness, she could buy that house_______________.
3. Because the rain was so heavy, I couldn't go to school.
=> Because of ________________the heavy rain, I couldn't go to school_________________.
4. His father asked him to go stay at home because he was sick.
=> Because of ___________________his sickness his father asked him to go stay at home___________________.
5. Because there was an accident, I was late.
=> Because of __________an accident, I was late_____________.
6. She failed the University entrance exam because her grades were bad.
=> Because of ____________________her bad grades_________________________.
7. Although he has a physical handicap, he has become a successful business man.
=> Despite ______________________________his physical handicap, he has become a successful business man__________________________.
8. Because of the cheap price, my wife insists on buying the Tivi.
=> Because _____________________the price is cheap, my wife insists on buying the Tivi_____________________.
9. Although it was raining heavily, we still went to school.
=> Despite / In spite of __________the heavy rain, we still went to school__________.
10. Because I studied hard, I passed the exam.
=> Because of ____________studying hard , I passed the exam____________.
1. Although Nam is not an intelligent student, he can learn very fast.
=> Despite / In spite of ___________________Nam not being an intelligent student, he can learn very fast___________________.
2. Because Hoa was rich, she could buy that house.
=> Because of _______________Hoa's richness, she could buy that house______________.
3. Because the rain was so heavy, I couldn't go to school.
=> Because of ________________the heavy rain, I couldn't go to school_________________.
4. His father asked him to go stay at home because he was sick.
=> Because of __________________his sickness, his father asked him to go stay at home____________________.
5. Because there was an accident, I was late.
=> Because of ___________an accident, I was late____________.
6. She failed the University entrance exam because her grades were bad.
=> Because of ______________________her bad grades, she failed the University entrance exam_______________________.
7. Although he has a physical handicap, he has become a successful business man.
=> Despite ___________________________his physical handicap, he has become a successful businessman_____________________________.
8. Because of the cheap price, my wife insists on buying the Tivi.
=> Because _____________________the TV is cheap, my wife insists on buying it_____________________.
9. Although it was raining heavily, we still went to school.
=> Despite / In spite of __________the heavy rain, we still went to school__________.
10. Because I studied hard, I passed the exam.
=> Because of ____________studying hard, I passed the exam____________.
Exercise 4: Multiple choices
1. He drives to work every day.............. his office is only three minutes walk from his home.
A. so B. because C. although D. because of
2. He recognized her at once............. the fact that he hadn’t seen her for several years.
A. because B. because of C. despite D. even though
3. It rained heavily, so the football match was cancelled.
A. The match was cancelled because of the heavy rain.
B. If it didn’t rain, the match wouldn’t be cancelled.
C. Despite the heavy rain, the match was cancelled.
D. If it hadn’t been for the heavy rain, the match wouldn’t be cancelled.
4. He refused to give up work,................ he ‘s won a million pounds.
A. despite B. however C. even though D. in spite of
5. Although he had a good education, he wasn’t able to get a job.
A. In spite of his good education, he wasn’t able to get a job.
B. He wasn’t able to get a job because he had a good education.
C. It is difficult for him to get a job owing to his good education.
D. Whatever education he had, he could get a job.
6. Although he tried hard,...............................
A. he failed B. but he failed C. yet he failed D. however he failed
7. The boy was happy................... he had done a good job.
A. although B. because C. because of D. unless
8. He lost his job........... his laziness.
A. because of B. in spite of C. despite D. as well as
9. ............ her lack of hard work, she was promoted.
A. In spite B. Even though C. In spite of D. because of
10. It was very cold ...........she didn’t put on her coat.
A. in case B. but C. because D. although
11. ............., he walked to the station.
A. Despite being tired B. Although to be tired
C. In spite being tired D. Despite tired
12. The teams played on in spite of the rain.
A. even if B. if C. in case D. despite
13. .............. the storm, the ship couldn’t reach its destination on time.
A. However B. But for C. because of D. In spite of
14. In spite ............., the baseball game was not cancelled.
A. the rain B. of the rain C. it was raining D. raining
15. .............. he had enough money, he refused to buy a new car.
A. In spite B. In spite of C. Despite D. although
16. He was offered the job................. he had no experience.
A. even though B. despite C. while D. however
17. I couldn’t read the letter ............. the darkness.
A. despite B. in spite of C. because of D. because
18. Although the sun was shining, ......................................
A. it was very hot B. but it was very hot
C. it wasn’t very hot D. yet it was very hot
19. I’m learning English.............. I want to get a better job.
A. therefore B. or C. because D. but
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1. Mary tried to keep calm although she was very disappointed.
=> Despite being very disappointed, Mary tried to keep calm.
2. Even though it was raining heavily, the explorers decided to continue their journey.
=> In spite of the heavy rain, the explorers decided to continue their journey.
3. He had worked very hard but he failed.
=> Even though he had worked very hard, he failed.
4. Although Tom was a poor student, he studied very well.
=> In spite of being a poor student, Tom studied very well.
5. Although the weather was bad, she went to school on time.
=> Despite the bad weather, she went to school on time
6. 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.
7. Although there was a big storm, they decided to leave home.
=> In spite of the big storm, they decided to leave home.
8. Tom was admitted to the university although his grades were bad.
=> Despite the bad grades, Tom was admitted to the university.
9. Although she has a physical handicap, she has become a successful woman.
Despite being a physical handicap, she has become a successful woman.
10. In spite of his good salary, Tom gave up his job.
=> Although his salary was good, Tom gave up his job.
11. Though he had not finished the paper, he went to sleep.
=> In spite of having not finished the paper, he went to sleep.
12. In spite of the high price, my daughter insists on going to the movies.
=> Even though the price is high, my daughter insists on going to the movies.
13. In spite of her dis for coffee, she drank it to keep herself warm.
=> Although she doesn't coffee, she drank it to keep herself warm.
14. He couldn’t earn enough money for living although he worked hard.
=> Despite working hard, he couldn't earn enough money for living.
15. Although Jane wrote for the kets, she still had to stand in line.
=> In spite of the fact that Janewrote for the kets, she still had to stand in line.
16. We get a good room though we didn’t phone the hotel.
=> Despite the fact that we didn't phone the hotel, we get a good room.
17. She was admitted to the university in spite of her low grades.
=> Although her grades were low, she was admitted to the university.
18. Despite the terrible food, he still eats in that restaurant.
=> Although the food is terrible, he still eats in that restaurant.
19. The flight was not delayed though it was foggy.
=> Despite the fog, the flight was not delayed.
20. Although he is talented, no one s him.
=> In spite of his talent, no one s him.
11. _____ it was raining, I went swimming.
A. So B. Because C. However D. Although
12. Ann felt ill, ____ she insisted on going to work.
A. though B. so C. and D. but
13. _____ I felt tired, I went to bed early.
A. Although B. So C. As D. However
14. _____ he’s got an English name, he is German.
A. Although B. However C. Because D. Since
15. They decided not to go out for a meal _____ they were too tired.
A. so B. because C. but D. if
16. We were the better team ____ we lost the match.
A. so B. and C. but D. because
17. Keith decided to give up his job ___ I advised him not to
A. because B. however C. although D. since
18. ______ we were in town, we often met him.
A. For B. Although C. So D. When
19. She didn’t get the job ____ she had all the necessary qualifications.
A. because B. although C. so D. but
20. I could not eat ____ I was very hungry.
A. even though B. in spite of C. despite D. in spite the fact that
Exercise 4: Choose the best answer to complete these following sentences.
1. In spite _____, the baseball game was not cancelled.
A. the rain B. of the rain C. it was raining D. there was a rain
2. ___ he had enough money, he refused to buy a new car.
A. In spite B. In spite of C. Despite D. Although
3. ______, he walked to the station.
A. Despite being tired B. Although to be tired C. In spite being tired D. Despite tired
4. The children slept well, despite _____
A. it was noise B. the noise C. of the noise D. noisy
5. She left him __________ she still loved him.
A. even if B. even though C. in spite of D. despite
6. _______ her lack of hard work, she was promoted.
A. In spite B. Even though C. in spite of D. despite of
7. _______ they are brothers, they do not look alike.
A. Although B. Even C. Despite D. In spite of
8. I’m learning English ________ I want to get a better job.
A. or B. because C. therefore D. but
9. Please do that work ________I told you yesterday.
A. like B. as C. same as D. similar to
10. This boy lied to you. ________you don’t trust him anymore
A. so B. but C. and D. however.
11. _______ Dad works hard all day; he always goes to bad late and gets up early.
A. However B. Despite C. Although D. No matter
12. That boy wasn’t busy. _______, he refused to help his mother.
A. so B. but C. and D. however.
13. ________the rain, the baseball game was not cancelled.
A. In spite of B. Even though C. Although D. Despite 1
4. I got a job _________ my bad English.
A. if B. although C. in spite of D. because
Ex 4
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Although he is rich, he isn’t happy. (Although)
Although cars cause pollution, people still want them. (Although)
Mr Nam was successful in his life despite coming from a poor family. (despite)
In spite of being intelligent, he can’t do all these tests well. (in spite of)
Although he had much experience in machinery, he didn’t succeed in repairing this machine. (Although)
Don’t shout at her though she is lazy. (though)
In spite of the heavy rain, I went swimming. (in spite of)
In spite of being beautiful and intelligent, Lan is never proud of herself. (In spite of )
Lan is admired (được ngưỡng mộ) because of being intelligent. (Because of)
We don’t spend much time on our housework because of the invention of a lot of devices for the home ( because of)
We always trust (tin tưởng) Nam because of his wisdom and honesty.( because of)
1. He is rich but He isn’t happy. ( Although )
Although He is rich, He isn’t happy.
2. Cars cause pollution but people still want them. ( although )
Although Cars cause pollution, people still want them
3. Mr. Nam was successful in his life although he came from a poor family. ( despite )
Despite coming from a poor family, Mr. Nam was successful in his life
4. Though he is intelligent, he can’t do all these tests well. ( in spite of )
In spite of being intelligent, he can’t do all these tests well.
5. In spite of his much experience in machinery , he didn’t succeed in repairing this machine . ( Although )
Although he had much experience in machinery , he didn’t succeed in repairing this machine
6. Don’t shout at her in spite of her laziness. ( Though )
Though she us lazy, Don’t shout at her
7.It was raining heavily but I went swimming . ( in spite of )
In spite of the heavi rain, I went swimming
8. Though Lan is beautiful and intelligent, she is never proud of herself. (As ).
Much as Lan is beautiful and intelligent, she is never proud of herself.
9. Lan is always admired by her friends because she is intelligent. ( Because of ).
Because of her intelligent, Lan is always admired by her friends
10. We don’t spend much time on our homework because a lot of devices for the home were invented.( Because of
Because of the invention of a lot of devices for the home, We don’t spend much time on our homework
11. We always trust Nam because he is wise and honest. ( Because of ) .
Because of his wisdom and honesty, We always trust Nam
12. Because of Lan’s poverty, she can’t continue her study at the university. ( Because )
Because Lan is poor, she can’t continue her study at the university.
Exercise 5: Rewrite sentence
1. He is rich but He isn’t happy. ( Although )
Although he is rich, he isn't happy
2. Cars cause pollution but people still want them. ( although ) Although cars cause pollution, people still want them
3. Mr. Nam was successful in his life although he came from a poor family. ( despite ) Despite coming from a poor family, Mr.Nam was successful in his life
4. Though he is intelligent, he can’t do all these tests well. ( in spite of ) In spite of being intelligent, he can't do all these tests well
5. In spite of his much experience in machinery , he didn’t succeed in repairing this machine . ( Although ) Although he had much experience in machinery, he didn't succeed in repairing this machine
6. Don’t shout at her in spite of her laziness. ( Though ) Don't shout at her though she was lazy
7.It was raining heavily but I went swimming . ( in spite of ) In spite of the heavy rain, I went swimming
8. Though Lan is beautiful and intelligent, she is never proud of herself. (As ). Beautiful and intelligent as Lan is, she is never proud of herself
9. Lan is always admired by her friends because she is intelligent. ( Because of ). Lan is always admired by her friends because of her intelligence
10. We don’t spend much time on our homework because a lot of devices for the home were invented.( Because of We don't spend much time on our homework because of the inventions of many devices for the home
11. We always trust Nam because he is wise and honest. ( Because of ) . We always trust Nam because of his wisdom and honesty
12. Because of Lan’s poverty, she can’t continue her study at the university. ( Because ) Lan can't continue her study at the university because she is poor