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Exercise 1: Choose the best answer to complete these sentences.
1. _______ he likes chocolate, he tries not to eat it.
A. as B .though C. since D. despite
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. ________________ her lack of hard work, she was promoted.
A. Because B. Even though C. In spite of D. Despite of
5. She left him _______________ she still loved him.
A. even if B. even though C. in spite of D. despite
6. Last night we came to the show late _______the traffic was terrible.
A. although B. despite C. and D. because
7. _______there is a lot of noise in the city, I prefer living there.
A. despite B. in spite of C. because of D. though
8. _______ the weather, we went sailing.
A. despite B. in spite of C. although D. A and B
9. _______Hudson led early, he lost the race.
A. though B. although C. even though D. all are correct
10. In spite of not speaking French, Mike decided to settle in Paris.
A. Even though Mike didn’t speak French, but he decided to settle in Paris.
B. Mike decided to settle in Paris despite he didn’t speak French.
C. Mike decided to settle in Paris though the fact that not speaking French.
D. Although Mike didn’t speak French; he decided to settle in Paris.
Exercise 2: Rewrite these sentences using the words in the brackets. Change other words in the sentences if necessary.
1.He is so young. His acting is excellent. (Although)
Although he's so young, his acting is exellent.
2.It was noisy. The children slept well. (Despite)
Desite being noisy, the children slept well
3.All critics said this film is really boring. I was so interested in it. (Nevertheless)
All critics said this film is really boring;Nevertheless, I was so interested in it.
4.The film poster is fascinating. I don't want to see this film. (In spite of)
In spite of fascinating film poster, I don't want to see this film.
5.She prepared carefully for the casting. She wasn't chosen. (However)
She prepared carefully for the casting;however,she wasn't chosen.
6.Although our plan is careful, we made some mistakes. (Despite)
Despite our careful plan, we made some mistakes.
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Clauses of concession
Pewrite the sentences:
1. In spite of her dislike for coffee , she drank it to keep herself warm.
-> Although she dislikes coffee, she drank it to keep herself warm.
2. He couldn't earn enough money for living although he worked hard.
-> Despite working hard, he couldn't earn enough money for living.
3, Although Jane wrote for the tickets, she still had to stand in line.
-> In spite of writing for the tickets, Jane still had to stand in line.
4. We get a good room though we didn't phone the hotel.
-> Despite not phoning the hotel, we get a good room.
5. She was admitted to the university in spite of her low grades.
-> Although she got low grades, she was admitted to the university.
6. Despite the terrible food , he still eats in that restaurant.
-> Although the food is terrible, he still eats in that restaurant.
7. We did the test well though it was difficult.
-> In spite of the difficult test, we did it well.
8.The flight was not delayed though it was foggy.
-> Despite the fact that it was foggy, the flight was not delayed.
9. Although he is talented , no one likes him.
-> In spite of his talent, no one likes him.
Even though Ngan was ill, she still came to the meeting
->In spite of illness,Ngan still came to the meeting
She felt dissatisfied though she was successfull
->despite success,She felt dissatisfied
Although they weren't experienced,they got the job
->despite the inexperience,they got the job
Even though his illnees was serious , he went to school
->although his illnees was serious , he went to school
in spate of having a small salary,she is happy in his life
->even though he has a small salary,he is happy in his life
Although the life was too hard,we did our best to have the happy months
->in spite of hard life,we did our best to have the happy months
despite working untill very late,i didn't feel tired
-.>in spate of the very late work,i didn't feel tired
Ex2:
1. he came to work in time spite of the heavy traffic
=> although...........THE TRAFFIC WAS HEAVY, HE CAME TO WORK IN TIME..............
2. they went to the beach in spite of the bad weather
=> although...........THE WEATHER WAS BAD, THEY WENT TO THE BEACH..............
3. inspite of being tired, he continued to work
=> although............HE WAS TIRED, HE CONTINUED TO WORK..........
4. inspite of her dislike for coffee, she drank it to keep herself warm
=> although............SHE DIDN'T LIKE COFFEE, SHE DRANK IT TO KEEP HERSELF WARM..............
5. we took many pictures although the sky was cloudy
=> inspite of .............THE CLOUDY SKY, WE TOOK MANY PICTURES..................
6. his daughter insists to buy a computer although the price is high
=> DESPITE THE HIGH PRICE, HIS DAUGHTER INSISTS TO BUY A COMPUTER
1.although the salary was low, he decided to take a job.
2.Despite the fact that they were a better team, they lost the match.
3.In spite of being hungry,she didn't eat much.
4. Despite being a good at math, he can't solve the problem
5.. In spite of being over sixty, Mr Pime doesn't wear glasses.
6.Despite having much experience in machinery, he didn't succeed in starring in this film.
7. In spite of the darkness, they continued to act.
8. In spite of the noise, I kept on studying
9.Despite the heavy rain, I went to school on time.
1. What title best summarizes the main idea of the passage?
A.Cricket: a game for all ages
B. How I learned to love cricket
C. The dangers of playing cricket
D.Learning the rules of a difficult game
2. In line 1, the word detested is closest in meaning to
A.hated
B.played
C.wanted
D.watched
13. What best describes the author’s attitude toward cricket when he was very young?
A. It was boring to watch.
B. It was difficult to learn.
C. It was fun to talk about.
D.It was dangerous to play.
14. According to the author, what was surprising about some of the cricket games he played?
A. They were played without bats.
B. They were played on rooftops.
C. No one cared who won them.
D. No one got hurt playing them.
15. The author describes memories of all of the following EXCEPT
A. how the sun felt on his skin
B. how the ball sounded hitting the bat
C. how the sky turned from light to dark
D. how the rules of the game caused arguments
16. What change does the author describe?
A. He could not remember the rules of cricket at first, but then he decided it did not matter.
B. He was afraid of getting hurt playing cricket at first, but then he stopped being afraid.
C.He did not like cricket at first, but then he began to enjoy it.
D. He liked playing cricket at first, but then he grew tired of it.
17. In line 13, the word fond is closest in meaning to
A. old
B.cruel
C. happy
D. interesting
EX1. By using the words in brackets, join each of the following sentences into logical ones. You may need to change some of the words.
1. He bought a jeep. His friend advised him against it. (Although)
=>Although he bought a jeep, his friend advised him against it.
2. Good writing requires general and abstract words as well as specific and concrete ones. It is the latter that make writting vivid, real and clear. (though)
=>Though good writing...
3. It was raining hard. They could not work in the fields. (So......that)
=>It was raining so hard that they could not work in the fields
4. The politician is concerned with successful elections. The statesman is interested in the future of his people. (whereas)
5. He chose to study computer science. Comuter science has good employment prospects. (because of)
=>He chose to study computer science because of the science computer...
6. Mary walked very slowly. She did not catch the train. (if)
=>If Mary hadn't walked very slowly, she wouldn't have caught the train
Rewrite the sentences, using the give words.
3. Although he was not selected as the winner, he was still happy.
Despite ....not being selected as the winner, he was still happy...............................................................................................
4. Surprisingly, the main character in the film was still alive and came back home.
It is surprising ..that the main character in the film was still alive and came back home.......................................................................................
5. In the of being in a big hurry, Jimmy didn't take the shortcut to his workplace.
Although ...................Jimmy was in a big hurry ,he didn't take the shortcut to his workplace.............................................................................
6. Although she performed well, she didn't receive good mark from the teacher.
.............................Despite good................................................................................... performance, she didn't receive good mark from the teacher.
7. I'm neightened by horror films. However, I enjoyed watching them.
In spite of ..........being neightened..................................................................................... by horror films, I enjoyed watching them.
8. Is this novel hilarious?
This novel is hilarious, .........isn't it..................................................................?
9. Did he live in Kon Tum at the age of 5?
He used to live in Kon Tum at the age of 5, ........didn't he...................................?
10. Why don't we go for a picnic tomorrow?
Let's go for a picnic tomorrow, .......shall we........................................................?
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Bổ sung câu 1, 2 nhé :
1. I was impressed by the way she performed the dancing at the party.
What impressed me is the way she performed the dancing at the party
2. How did they get through the traffic jam this morning?
In what way did they get through the traffic jam this morning ?