1. Last night we came to the show late_____the traffic was terrible. A. although. B. despite C. and. D. because 2. I live in Dalat_____is one of the most beautiful cities of Vietnam. A. who. B. which. C. whom D.whose 3. The picture_____ I bought was very valdable. A. which. B. whom. C. whose D. who 4. Auld Lang Syne is a song_____is sung on New Years Eve. A. which. B. who. C. whom D. whose 5. I saw the girl_____ helped us last week. A. which. B. whom. C. who D. whose 6. I'm very___of my father. A. pride. B. proud. C. proudly D. proudiness 7. We often go to the town_____ house. A. Cultural. B. culture C. culturally. D. culturist 8. She has been_____as the president of our company. A. nominate. B. nomination C.nominated. D. nominative 9. He often takes part____many different charity activities. A. on B. of C. to D.in 10. He wants to___his room. A.decorate. B.decoration C.decorative. D.decorator 11. Can you tell me the reasons for___the Mother's day? A.celebrating. B. celebration C. celebrate. D. celebrated 12. We think that Mother's day should be celebrated_____. A. nationhood B.nation wide C.nationality D.nation 13. She cried with_____when she heard the news. It was her____time. A.joy-joyful B. joyful - joy C.joyfully-joy D. joy - joyfully 14. People crowed the streets on_____ Day to watch colorful parades. A.Nation B. National C. Nationally D. Nationality 15. He is the most effective____in the city. A. act. B. action C. activity. D.activist
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Choose A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences:
1. Last night we came to the show late .............the traffic was terrible.
A. although B. despite C. and D. because
2. I lived in Dalat,......is one of the most beautiful cities of vietnam
D. whose A. who C.whom B. which
3. The people..............live in' Greece speak Greek.
A. which. B. whom C. where D. who
4. Auld Lang Syne is a song.............. is sung on New Year's Eve.
A. which B. who C.whom D when
5. Peter,...........can compose many pieces of music, sings very well.
A. which B. whom C. who D. whose
6..............he likes chocolate, he tries not to eat it.
A. As B. Though C. Since D. Despite
7: Do you know the man.............you met yesterday?
D whose A. who B. whom C. which
8. The men and animals..............you saw on TV were from China.
A. who B. whom C. which D. that
9. Tet is a festival ................occurs in late January or early february
A. who B. which C. whom D. when
10. The car ...........he has just bought is very expensive.
A. who B. whom C. which D. whose
Choose the best answer to complete these sentences.
4, Last night we came to the show late _____ the traffic was terrible.
A. although B. despite C. and D. because
5, Lan couldn't pass the exam _____ she was too lazy.
A. because B. because of C. although D. in spite of
6, _____ his broken leg, he didn't come to class yesterday.
A. because B. because of C. despite D. so
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, _____ Houdson led early, he lost the race.
A. though B. although C. eventhough D. all are
1. ___________ she was very hard working, she hardly earned enough to support her family.
a. In spite of b. Because c. Because of d. Although
2. ___________ her absence from the school yesterday, she couldn’t understand the lesson.
a. Despite b. Because c, because of d, of
3. ___________ his lack of time, he watches football every night.
a. Although b. Because of c. In spite of d. Because
4. Alan always overeats at lunch ____________ he never eats breakfast.
a. because b. because of c. Even though d. in spite of
5. __________ I told the absolaute truth, no one would believe me.
a. Even though b. In spite of c. Since d. As
6. The goods was never delivered ___________ the promise we had received.
a. since b. as c. because d. in spite of
7. ____________ the meeting’s at 2:00, I won’t be able to see you.
a. Although b. In spite of c. Because d. Because of
8. My mother is always complaining __________ the untidiness of my room.
a. because b. because of c. since d. as
9. I didn’t get the job ____________ I had all the necessary qualifications
a. because b. because of c. although d. despite
10. It’s unsafe to travel in that country __________ the civil war.
a. in spite of b. despite c. due to d. a & b are correct
11. Many people don’t want to live in big cities ________ big cities are often heavily polluted
a. but b. because c. and d. though
12. __________ she heard the door bell ring, she did not answer it.
a. However b. Because c. Even though d. As if
13. Despite the storm, the climbers decided to go on
a. In spite of it was storm b. Although there was a storm
c. Because ut stormed d. Due to it storms
14. He stopped working because he was too tired
a. because of his tiredness b. since being tired
c. for tired d. although his tiredness
1. Because the sea was rough, the ferry couldn’t sail.
à Because of_____ the rough sea , the ferry couldn’t sail._________
2. In spite of being full water, the boat sailed on
à Although______the boat was full water, the boat sailed on______
3. There were a lot of accidents because of the icy roads
à Because ____the roads were icy,There were a lot of accidents _____
4. Although he had a good salary, he was unhappy in life.
à Despite__having a good salary, he was unhappy in life.____
5. Despite losing her way tiwe, she arrived safely
à Though___she lost her way tiwe, she arrived safely_____
1. ___________ she was very hard working, she hardly earned enough to support her family.
a. In spite of b. Because c. Because of d. Although
2. ___________ her absence from the school yesterday, she couldn’t understand the lesson.
a. Despite b. Because c, because of d, of
3. ___________ his lack of time, he watches football every night.
a. Although b. Because of c. In spite of d. Because
4. Alan always overeats at lunch ____________ he never eats breakfast.
a. because b. because of c. Even though d. in spite of
5. __________ I told the absolaute truth, no one would believe me.
a. Even though b. In spite of c. Since d. As
6. The goods was never delivered ___________ the promise we had received.
a. since b. as c. because d. in spite of
7. ____________ the meeting’s at 2:00, I won’t be able to see you.
a. Although b. In spite of c. Because d. Because of
8. My mother is always complaining __________ the untidiness of my room.
a. because b. because of c. since d. as
9. I didn’t get the job ____________ I had all the necessary qualifications
a. because b. because of c. although d. despite
10. It’s unsafe to travel in that country __________ the civil war.
a. in spite of b. despite c. due to d. a & b are correct
11. Many people don’t want to live in big cities ________ big cities are often heavily polluted
a. but b. because c. and d. though
12. __________ she heard the door bell ring, she did not answer it.
a. However b. Because c. Even though d. As if
13. Despite the storm, the climbers decided to go on
a. In spite of it was storm b. Although there was a storm
c. Because ut stormed d. Due to it storms
14. He stopped working because he was too tired
a. because of his tiredness b. since being tired
c. for tired d. although his tiredness
1. Because the sea was rough, the ferry couldn’t sail.
à Because of_____ the rough sea , the ferry couldn’t sail._________
2. In spite of being full water, the boat sailed on
à Although______the boat was full water, the boat sailed on______
3. There were a lot of accidents because of the icy roads
à Because ____the roads were icy,There were a lot of accidents _____
4. Although he had a good salary, he was unhappy in life.
à Despite__having a good salary, he was unhappy in life.____
5. Despite losing her way tiwe, she arrived safely
à Though___she lost her way tiwe, she arrived safely_____
1. _______ he likes chocolate, he tries not to eat it.
A. As B .Though C. Since D. Despite
2. He is a very intelligent boy, _______he is very lazy
A. but B. and C. or D. so
3. _______I moved house, I haven’t had much contact with those friends
A. though B. since C. because of D. so that
4. Last night we came to the show late _______the traffic was terrible.
A. although B. despite C. and D. because
5. Lan couldn’t pass the exam_______she was too lazy.
A. because B. because of C. although D. in spite of
6. _______ his broken leg, he didn’t come to class yesterday.
A. because B. because of C. despite D. so
7. _______there is a lot of noise in the city, I prefer living there.
A. despite B. in spite of C. becacuse 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. eventhough D. all are correct
17. _____it was raining heavily he went out without a raincoat.
A. In spite B. In spite of C. However D. Although
18. _____he wasn’t feeling very well; Mr Graham went to visit his aunt as usual.
A. Although B. However C. Therefore D. Still
19. He was offered the job______his qualifications were poor.
A. despite B. in spite of C. even though D. Whereas
19. ______ we were in town, we often met him.
A. For B. Although C. So D. When
20. She didn’t get the job ____ she had all the necessary qualifications.
A. because B. although C. so D. but
21. I could not eat ____ I was very hungry.
A. even though B. in spite C. despite D. in spite the fact that
22. In pite _____, the baseball game was not cancelled.
A. the rain B. of the rain C. it was raining D. there was a rain
23. ______ he had enough money, he refused to buy a new car.
A. In spite B. In spite of C. Despite D. Although
24. ______, he walked to the station.
A. Despite being tired B. Although to be tired
C. In spite being tired D. Despite tired
25. The children slept well, despite _____.
A. it was noise B. the noise C. of the noise D. noisy
26. She left him __________ she still loved him.
A. even if B. even though C. in spite of D. despite
27. _______ her lack of hard work, she was promoted.
A. In spite B. Even though C. in spite of D. despite of
28. _______ they are brothers, they do not look like.
A. Although B. Even C. Despite D. In spite of
29. We are concerned with the problem of energy resouces ________ we must also think of our environment.
A. despite B. though C. as though D. but
30. ______ some Japanese women are successful in business, the majority of Japanese companies are run by men.
A. But B. Even if C. If D. As though
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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1 i wonder why he ............................ love his family a does not b do not c did not d has not
2 you can come .............................................. you want a unless b so c if d because
3 he said he ......................a friend at the station that day a is meeting b is going to meet gc was meetin d meets
4 the teacher asked me ................................. a passage into vietnamses a to translate b translate c translating d translated
5 when i rang tessa sometime last week , she said she was busy ................................... a today b that day c this day d the day
6 when he was at sandra's flat yesterday , maritn asked if he ................... use the phone a can b could c may d must
7 last night , we came to the show late............................. the traffic was terrible a although b despite c and d which
=> đáp án là since / as / because
8 greg .........................me if i liked the rock music a asked b told c said to d ordered
Exercise 1: Choose the correct answers.
1. He got wet he forgot his umbrella.
A. because of B. because C. but D. and
2. He stops working heavy raining.
A. in spite of B. although C. despite D. because of
3. They have a lot of difficulties in their life their poverty.
A. in spite of B. although C. because D. because of
4. Jill and Jolly were happy it was their both birthday party that day.
A. because B. even though C. spite of D. Despite
5. Nobody could hear her she spoke too quietly.
A. although B. because C. because of D. in spite of
6. We decided to leave early the party was boring.
A. although B. despite C. because D. because of
7. We all feel sad the bad news
A. because B. because of C. though D. despite
8. John lost his job his laziness.
A. because of B. because C. in spite of D. though
9. We can't go to Julia's party we're going away that weekend.
A. because B. because of C. although D. in spite of
10. Nam was absent from class yesterday he felt sick.
A. so B. because C. although D. but
Exercise 2: Choose the correct answers.
1. The boy can’t reach the shelf he’s not tall enough.
A. because B. although C. even though D. and
2. She couldn’t unlock it she had the wrong key.
A. while B. but C. though D. because
3. Nam failed the final exam he was lazy.
A. while B. though C. because D. but
4. We watched TV the whole evening we had nothing better to do.
A. because B. though C. so D. but
5. We didn’t go for a walk it was very cold.
A. though B. because C. but D. so
6. They decided not to go out for a meal they were too tired.
A. so B. because C. but D. if
7. I’m learning English I want to get a better job.
A. or B. because C. therefore D. but
8. Last night we came to the show late the traffic was terrible.
A. although B. despite C. and D. because
9. Lan couldn’t pass the exam she is too lazy.
A. because B. because of C. although D. in spite of
10. his broken leg, he didn’t come to class yesterday.
A. because B. because of C. despite D. so
Exercise 3: Complete the sentences with because/ because of.
1. We delayed our trip BECAUSE OF the bad weather.
2. Sue’s eyes were red BECAUSE she had been crying.
3. My mother is always complaining BECAUSE OF the untidiness of my room.
4. The water in most river is unsafe to drink BECAUSE it’s polluted.
5. The trees were bend over BECAUSE OF the wind.
6. You can’t enter this secure areas BECAUSE you don’t have an official permit.
7. It’s unsafe to travel in that country BECAUSE OF the ongoing civil war.
8. Several people in the crowd became ill and fainted BECAUSE OF the extreme heat.
9. Mark didn’t go to work yesterday BECAUSE he didn’t feel well.
10. We couldn’t get into the disco BECAUSE OF the enormous crowd.
Exercise 4: Complete the sentences with because/ because of.
1. I went home early BECAUSE I was feeling unwell.
2. We decided not to go out for a meal BECAUSE we were simply too tired.
3. I couldn’t get to sleep BECAUSE OF the noise.
4. He only accepted the job BECAUSE OF the salary, which was very high.
5. Sarah can’t climb up the tree BECAUSE OF her fear of heights.
6. BECAUSE OF his age, John was not hired ALTHOUGH he had the necessary qualifications.
7. Mary came to class late BECAUSE her motorbike had a puncture.
8. Sandy didn’t go to school yesterday BECAUSE she was sick.
9. She went to bed early BECAUSE OF her tiredness.
10. I couldn’t do the test BECAUSE it was too difficult.
Exercise 5: Rewrite the sentences, using because/because of
1. He didn’t come because of his sickness.
BECAUSE HE WAS SICK, He didn’t come
2. The train was late because the fog was thick.
BECAUSE OF THE THICK FOG, The train was late
3. The plane couldn’t take off because of the bad weather.
BECAUSE THE WEATHER WAS BAD, The plane couldn’t take off
4. He left the school because his family was poor.
BECAUSE OF HIS FAMILY'S POVERTY,The plane couldn’t take off
5. We couldn’t study because of the noise.
BECAUSE IT WAS TOO NOISE, We couldn’t study
6. I didn’t go swimming because it was cold.
BECAUSE OF THE COLD, I didn’t go swimming
7. These students arrive late because of the bad traffic.
BECAUSE THE TRAFFIC WAS BAD, These students arrive late
8. Mary can’t sleep because she has drunk a cup of strong coffee.
BECAUSE OF DRINKING A CUP OF STRONG COFFEE, MARY CAN'T SLEEP
9. Because of getting up early, he wasn’t late for the first train.
BECAUSE HE GOT UP EARLY, he wasn’t late for the first train.
1. _______ he likes chocolate, he tries not to eat it.
A. As B .Though C. Since D. Despite
2. He is a very intelligent boy, _______he is very lazy
A. but B. and C. or D. so
3. _______I moved house, I haven’t had much contact with those friends
A. though B. since C. because of D. so that
4. Last night we came to the show late _______the traffic was terrible.
A. although B. despite C. and D. because
5. Lan couldn’t pass the exam_______she was too lazy.
A. because B. because of C. although D. in spite of
6. _______ his broken leg, he didn’t come to class yesterday.
A. because B. because of C. despite D. so
7. _______there is a lot of noise in the city, I prefer living there.
A. despite B. in spite of C. becacuse 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. eventhough D. all are correct
17. _____it was raining heavily he went out without a raincoat.
A. In spite B. In spite of C. However D. Although
18. _____he wasn’t feeling very well; Mr Graham went to visit his aunt as usual.
A. Although B. However C. Therefore D. Still
19. He was offered the job______his qualifications were poor.
A. despite B. in spite of C. even though D. Whereas
19. ______ we were in town, we often met him.
A. For B. Although C. So D. When
20. She didn’t get the job ____ she had all the necessary qualifications.
A. because B. although C. so D. but
21. I could not eat ____ I was very hungry.
A. even though B. in spite C. despite D. in spite the fact that
22. In pite _____, the baseball game was not cancelled.
A. the rain B. of the rain C. it was raining D. there was a rain
23. ______ he had enough money, he refused to buy a new car.
A. In spite B. In spite of C. Despite D. Although
24. ______, he walked to the station.
A. Despite being tired B. Although to be tired
C. In spite being tired D. Despite tired
25. The children slept well, despite _____.
A. it was noise B. the noise C. of the noise D. noisy
26. She left him __________ she still loved him.
A. even if B. even though C. in spite of D. despite
27. _______ her lack of hard work, she was promoted.
A. In spite B. Even though C. in spite of D. despite of
28. _______ they are brothers, they do not look like.
A. Although B. Even C. Despite D. In spite of
29. We are concerned with the problem of energy resouces ________ we must also think of our environment.
A. despite B. though C. as though D. but
30. ______ some Japanese women are successful in business, the majority of Japanese companies are run by men.
A. But B. Even if C. If D. As though
1. _______ he likes chocolate, he tries not to eat it.
A. As B .Though C. Since D. Despite
2. He is a very intelligent boy, _______he is very lazy
A. but B. and C. or D. so
3. _______I moved house, I haven’t had much contact with those friends
A. though B. since C. because of D. so that
4. Last night we came to the show late _______the traffic was terrible.
A. although B. despite C. and D. because
5. Lan couldn’t pass the exam_______she was too lazy.
A. because B. because of C. although D. in spite of
6. _______ his broken leg, he didn’t come to class yesterday.
A. because B. because of C. despite D. so
7. _______there is a lot of noise in the city, I prefer living there.
A. despite B. in spite of C. becacuse 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. eventhough D. all are correct
17. _____it was raining heavily he went out without a raincoat.
A. In spite B. In spite of C. However D. Although
18. _____he wasn’t feeling very well; Mr Graham went to visit his aunt as usual.
A. Although B. However C. Therefore D. Still
19. He was offered the job______his qualifications were poor.
A. despite B. in spite of C. even though D. Whereas
19. ______ we were in town, we often met him.
A. For B. Although C. So D. When
20. She didn’t get the job ____ she had all the necessary qualifications.
A. because B. although C. so D. but
21. I could not eat ____ I was very hungry.
A. even though B. in spite C. despite D. in spite the fact that
22. In pite _____, the baseball game was not cancelled.
A. the rain B. of the rain C. it was raining D. there was a rain
23. ______ he had enough money, he refused to buy a new car.
A. In spite B. In spite of C. Despite D. Although
24. ______, he walked to the station.
A. Despite being tired B. Although to be tired
C. In spite being tired D. Despite tired
25. The children slept well, despite _____.
A. it was noise B. the noise C. of the noise D. noisy
26. She left him __________ she still loved him.
A. even if B. even though C. in spite of D. despite
27. _______ her lack of hard work, she was promoted.
A. In spite B. Even though C. in spite of D. despite of
28. _______ they are brothers, they do not look like.
A. Although B. Even C. Despite D. In spite of
29. We are concerned with the problem of energy resouces ________ we must also think of our environment.
A. despite B. though C. as though D. but
30. ______ some Japanese women are successful in business, the majority of Japanese companies are run by men.
A. But B. Even if C. If D. As though
III. Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D). (2p)
1. Last night we came to the show late ________ the traffic was terrible.
A. although B. despite C. because of D. because
2. A ____ is a place on a road at which vehicles must stop to allow people to walk across the road.
A. railway station B. zebra crossing C. bus stop D. traffic lights
3. __________ have you learnt English? – Since I was a five-year-old girl.
A. How old B. How many C. How long D. How far
4. Now there are more traffic ________________ than there used to be in this city.
A. accidents B. vehicle C. traffic jam D. road users
5. Slow down because you’re breaking the __________________.
A. traffic rules B. speed limit C. driving lisence D. traffic laws
6. We were __________ with the latest film of that director.
A. satisfied B. satisfactory C. satisfying D. satisfy
7. We like the film very much. The _______ are unforgettable and the plot is so gripping.
A. characters B. acting C. style D. action
8. There are always cowboys in a _____________________.
A. western B. action C. horror D. comedy
9. I ____________ my holidays with my family but now I don’t.
A. spent B. have spent C. used to spend D. didn’t use to spend
10. All the critics said the film was really __________. Nevertheless, I was so interested that I saw it from beginning to end.
A. amazing B. boring C. successful D. interesting
Make a cross on the correct answer A,B,C or D in the following sentences
1. A hurricane hit the.....of Thanh Hoa last week (coaster/ coast/ coasting/ coast)
2. Th tsunami....in December 2004 in South Earth Asia killed more than 160.000 people (disaster/ disastrous/ disastrously/ disastering)
3. The bike..... is used in the circus has only a wheel (who/ whom/ which/ whose)
4. I'm very proud....my parents (in/ off/ of/ from)
5. Can you tell me the reason for....the Father's Day? (celebration/ celebrating/ celebrate/ celebrated)
6. She cried with...when she heard the news. It was her......time (joy- joyful/ joyful- joy/ joyfully- joy/ joy- joyfully)7. The car.....he has just bought is very expensive (who/whom/ that/ whose)
8. He was tired,..... he took a rest before continuing the work (so/ and/ because/ therefore)
9. If everyone..... to be silent, what will happen? (continues/ continued/ continue/ will continue)
10. I suggest.....money for the poor peiple in our neighborhood (saved/ save/ to/ saving)
11. She wants to......her room (decoration/ decorative/ decorator/ decorate)
12. She often takes part.......many different charity activities (on/ of/ to/ in)
13. Last night we came to the party late.....the traffic is terrible (although/ despite/ and/ because)14. I saw the girl....... help us last week (which/ whom/ whose/ who)
15. I lived in Dalat, ...... is one of the most beautiful city in Vietnam (which/ where/ that/ who)
16. The picture.....I bought was very valuable (who/ which/ whom/ whose)
17. Auld Lang Syne is a song...... is sung on New Year's Eve (who/ which/ whom/ whose)
18. I'm very.....of my f father (proud/ proudling/ proudly/ pride)
19. If he is careful, he.....get good marks (will/ would/ could/ must)
20. She has..... provided a picnic lunch for us (kind/ kindly/ kindness/ unkind)21. They learn English......they intend to go abroad (and/ or/ so/ because)
22. Nam suggested......shower instead a bath to save water (takes/ taking/ to take/ take)
23. We......since we left school (don't meet/ didn't meet/ haven't meet)
24. Tet is a festival....which....occurs in late Ja
Ex1: Choose the correct answers.
1. He got wet ……………….. he forgot his umbrella.
A. because of B. because C. but D. and
2. He stops working ……………….. heavy raining.
A. in spite of C. despite
B. although D. because of
3. They have a lot of difficulties in their life ……………….. their poverty.
A. in spite of C. because
B. although D. because of
4. Jill and Jolly were happy ……………….. it was their both birthday party that day.
A. because B. even though C. spite of D. Despite
5. Nobody could hear her ……………….. he spoke too quietly.
A. although C. because of
B. because D. in spite of
6. We decided to leave early ……………….. the party was boring.
A. although C. because
B. despite D. because of
7. We all feel sad ……………….. the bad news
A. because B. because of C. though D. despite
8. John lost his job ……………….. his laziness.
A. because of B. because C. in spite of D. though
9. We can't go to Julia's party ……………….. we're going away that weekend.
A. because C. although
B. because of D. in spite of
10. Nam was absent from class yesterday ……………….. he felt sick.
A. so B. because C. although D. but
Ex2: Choose the correct answers.
1. The boy can’t reach the shelf ……………….. he’s not tall enough.
A. because B. although C. even though D. and
2. She couldn’t unlock it ……………….. she had the wrong key.
A. while B. but C. though D. because
3. Nam failed the final exam ……………….. he was lazy.
A. while B. though C. because D. but
4. We watched TV the whole evening ……………….. we had nothing better to do.
A. because B. though C. so D. but
5. We didn’t go for a walk ……………….. it was very cold.
A. though B. because C. but D. so
6. They decided not to go out for a meal ……………….. they were too tired.
A. so B. because C. but D. if
7. I’m learning English ……………….. I want to get a better job.
A. or B. because C. therefore D. but
8. Last night we came to the show late ……………….. the traffic was terrible.
A. although B. despite C. and D. because
9. Lan couldn’t pass the exam ……………….. she is too lazy.
A. because C. although
B. because of D. in spite of
10. ……………….. his broken leg, he didn’t come to class yesterday.
A. Because B. Because of C. Despite D. So
1D 2B 3A 4A 5C 6B 7A 8C 9D 10A 11A 12 13A 14B 15D
1 D
2 B
3 A
4 A
5 C
6 B
7 A
8 C
9 D
10 A
11 A
12 B
13 A
14 B
15 D