5. Kieu Anh got good marks because the exam was easy.
=> Because of
6. Because she was ill, she couldn’t go to school.
=> Because of __________________________________
7. The train was late because the fog was thick.
=> Because of __________________________________.
8. The plane couldn’t take off because the weather was bad.
=> Because of __________________________________.
9. She stayed at home because her mother was sick.
=> Because of __________________________________
10. We couldn’t study because it was noisy.
=> Because of __________________________________
11. These students arrived late because there was a traffic jam.=> Because of __________________________________
12. We arrived late because the traffic was bad.
=> Because of __________________________________
13. She didn’t buy the house because the price was very high.
=> Because of __________________________________
14. We couldn’t sleep because the weather was hot.
=> Because of __________________________________
15. They haven’t bought the house because its rooms are small.
=> Because of __________________________________
16. He got good marks because he answered the questions well.
=> Because of __________________________________
17. Although he has a physical handicap, he has become a successful
business man.
=> Despite _____________________________________.
18. Although it was raining heavily, we still went to school.
=> Despite / In spite of _______________________________.
19. Although they had very little money, they are happy with their life.
In spite of _______________________________________
20. Although my foot was injured, I managed to walk to the nearest village.
=> Despite______________________________________
21. I enjoyed the film, although the story was silly.
=> In spite of _____________________________________
22. Though we live in the same street, we hardly ever see each other.
=> Despite__________________________________________
23. I got very wet in the rain even though I was out for only 5 minutes.
=> Despite_________________________________________
21/ The train couldn’t run ______ snow.
A. because B. because of C. since D. though
22/ Paul isn’t going to the concert _______ the tickets are too expensive.
A. because B. because of C. so D. and
23/ It was raining . ________, the soccer match was going on.
A. And B. However C. Therefore D. But
24/ _____ it was so cold, he went out without an overcoat.
A. If B. Since C. Although D. So
25/ It hasn’t rained for ages. _______, the ground is very dry.
A. And B. But C. Therefore D. So
26/ Lan doesn’t like sports. ______, she doesn’t mind watching football matches.
A. But B. And C. So D. However
27/ He didn’t have much money, _____ he bought a lot of things at the shop for Tet.
A. but B. and C. however D. although
21/ The train couldn’t run ______ snow.
A. because B. because of C. since D. though
22/ Paul isn’t going to the concert _______ the tickets are too expensive.
A. because B. because of C. so D. and
23/ It was raining . ________, the soccer match was going on.
A. And B. However C. Therefore D. But
24/ _____ it was so cold, he went out without an overcoat.
A. If B. Since C. Although D. So
25/ It hasn’t rained for ages. _______, the ground is very dry.
A. And B. But C. Therefore D. So
26/ Lan doesn’t like sports. ______, she doesn’t mind watching football matches.
A. But B. And C. So D. However
27/ He didn’t have much money, _____ he bought a lot of things at the shop for Tet.
A. but B. and C. however D. although