HOMEWORK
Choose the best answer:
1. _____________this movie is entertaining, not many people like it.
A. Because B. Although C. Because of D. Despite
2. _____________getting up early, I still missed the bus.
A. Despite of B. Although C. In spite of D. Because of
3. I decided to quit this job_____________the low salary.
A. because of B. despite C. because D. although
4. They canceled the match_____________it rained heavily.
A. because of B. because C. although D. in spite of
5. _____________the difficulty, they tried to finish all their tasks.
A. because of B. because C. although D. in spite of
6. Are you a__________runner? No. I run___________.
A. fast/ slow B. fastly/ slowly C. fast/ slowly D. fast/ slow
7. How do you think about my new book? – I find it___________.
A. excited B. excite C. excitingly D. exciting
8. This is a____________movie. It makes me laugh a lot.
A. hilarious B. boring C. disappointing D. frightening
9. This movie is about the war between the planets in the space. It is a___________movie.
A. romantic B. comedy C. documentary D. sci-fi
10. Please get____________the bus. We have finished our journey.
A. on B. of C. off D. up
Rewrite sentences:
1. Although I have a lot of money, I am not very satistied. DESPITE
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2. Although it rained, they still go fishing. IN SPITE OF
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3. Although she works hard, she doesn’t get good results. DESPITE
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4. Although he is a singer, he sings badly. IN SPITE OF
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5. Although the exercise is difficult, she can do it easily. DESPITE
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Cloze test:
There are many (1)_______of films: romance, comedy, science fiction, documentary, horror, action… My favourite is romantic films, for (2)_______, Titanic, The Notebook, Notting Hill… They are meaningful about life and love. Sometimes they are (3)________and make me cry. I am also interested (4)________docmentaries. They give me interesting knowledge.
1. A. types B. movies C. forms D. watches
2. A. such as B. character C. example D. actor
3. A. funny B. gripping C. strange D. moving
4. A. on B. in C. of D. With
I. Choose the best answer
1. Are you a__________runner? No. I run___________.
A. fast/ slow B. fastly/ slowly C. fast/ slowly D. fast/ slow
2. How do you think about my new book? – I find it___________.
A. excited B. excite C. excitingly D. exciting
3. This is a____________movie. It makes me laugh a lot.
A. hilarious B. boring C. disappointing D. frightening
4. This movie is about the war between the planets in the space. It is a___________movie.
A. romantic B. comedy C. documentary D. sci-fi
5. Please get____________the bus. We have finished our journey.
A. on B. of C. off D. up
II. Complete the sentences with the right form of the verbs in bracket.
1.You ever ( be) _been_______ to Tokyo? - Yes. I ( go) ____went____ there 2 years ago.
2. Only by ( work) ___works_____ very hard can he pass the final exam.
3. It’s difficult for foreigners ( get) ___to get_____ used to eating with chopsticks.
4. The chairman suggested ( hold) ___holding_____ another meeting next week..
5. I hate (laugh) ____laughing____ at by my friends whenever I have mistakes at school.
6. They are going to have their car (repair) ___repair_____ to prepare for a long journey.
7. When my mother came home last night, my sister and I ( do) ___were doing_____ my homework.
I. Choose the best answer
1. Are you a__________runner? No. I run___________.
A. fast/ slow B. fastly/ slowly C. fast/ slowly D. fast/ slow
2. How do you think about my new book? – I find it___________.
A. excited B. excite C. excitingly D. exciting
3. This is a____________movie. It makes me laugh a lot.
A. hilarious B. boring C. disappointing D. frightening
4. This movie is about the war between the planets in the space. It is a___________movie.
A. romantic B. comedy C. documentary D. sci-fi
5. Please get____________the bus. We have finished our journey.
A. on B. of C. off D. up
II. Complete the sentences with the right form of the verbs in bracket.
1.Have you ever ( be) _been_______ to Tokyo? - Yes. I ( go) ____went____ there 2 years ago.
2. Only by ( work) ___working_____ very hard can he pass the final exam.
3. It’s difficult for foreigners ( get) ___to get_____ used to eating with chopsticks.
4. The chairman suggested ( hold) ___holding_____ another meeting next week..
5. I hate (laugh) ____laughing____ at by my friends whenever I have mistakes at school.
6. They are going to have their car (repair) ___repaired_____ to prepare for a long journey.
7. When my mother came home last night, my sister and I ( do) ___were doing_____ my homework.