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4. Although he felt tired, he stayed up to keep us company.
Despite HE FELT TIRED, HE STAYED UP TO KEEP US COMPANY
5. They didn’t have much time, however they came to visit us.
In spite of THEY CAME TO VISIT US , THEY DIDN'T HAVE MUCH TIME
7. Although the shirts are very expensive, people buy them because they are trendy.
In spite of THE SHIRTS ARE VERY EXPENSIVE , PEOPLE BUY THEM BECAUSE THEY ARE TRENDY
8. Although he had no qualifications for it, he got the job.
In spite of HE HAD NO QUALIFICATIONS FOR IT , HE GOT THE JOB
16. She is not prepared for the test, but she has to do it.
Despite SHE HAS TO DO IT , SHE IS NOT PREPARED FOR THE TEST
17. She was ill but she had to go to school.
Although SHE WAS ILL BUT SHE HAD TO GO TO SCHOOL
19. He arrived later but he finished work earlier than the others.
Although HE FINISHED WORK EARLIER THAN THE OTHERS BUT HE ARRIVED LATER
1. _T__ Many people in Calcutta live in bad conditions because they have no jobs.
2. _T__ Babies from poor families are taken care of by the local government.
3. _F__ Seventy percent of the families in Calcutta have to live in the streets.
4. _F__ The local government makes effects to help poor families but it cannot solve the problem
successfully.
5 .__T_ Many people in Calcutta live in good conditions because they have no jobs.
6. _F_ Babies are born in the street.
7. __F_ Many people are sick because they don’t have enough money to live.
I. Choose the correct answer .
1. What _______ the weather like in Ha Noi ?
A. does B. did C. is D. have
2 What _______ you often do in your free time ?
A. do B. did C. does D. is
3. Nam hs _______ English books.
A, many B. a lot of C. mach D. few
4. Who is _______ , Mary or Tom?
A.tall B.taller C.tallest D. more taller
5.She is _______ than I am .
A. more intelligent B. intelligent
C. tall D. short
6. He is _______ than I am .
A. strong B. more strong
C. stronger than D. stronger
7. She is _______ than Lan.
A.happier B. more happy
C. happier than C. more happier
8. Your watch is _______ than mine .
A. more expensive B. expensive
C. more expensive than D. good
VIII/. Read the following passage then choose the best answer to fill in the blank:
In the United States of America, the national language is (1)....... English. Four hundred years ago, some English people came to North America to live and they brought (2)....... language to this country.
Now in the USA, people speak (3)...........English . Most of the words are the (4)............ in American and British English, but the American say some English words not as people (5)........... in England. Canada is (6).......... to the North of the United States of America. It is the larger (7)......... the United States. In Canada, many people (8)............ English because they also came from England many years (9)......... But in some parts of Canada, people speak (10)............ because they came from France.
1. A. also. B. like. C. as. D. not.
2. A. French. B. English. C. Chinese. D. Canadian.
3. A. British. B. American. C. Russian. D. Chinese.
4. A. various. B. similar. C. same. D. like.
5. A. do. B. say. C. talk. D. speak.
6. A. lies. B. situated. C. at. D. in.
7. A. than. B. as. C. more. D. less.
8. A. say. B. tell. C. talk. D speak.
9. A. ago. B. later. C. there. D. here.
10. A. France. B.French. C. Russian. D. Italian.
IX/. Use given words to rewrite the second sentence that the meaning not change:
1. It took Mr. Hoang half an hour to walk to work yesterday.
Mr. Hoang spent...................HALFF AN HOUR WALKING TO WORK YESTERSAY....................................
2. What is the price of this cap ?
=>How much.............DOES THIS CAP COST......................................?
3. You shouldn’t eat too much meat
.=> You’d.........BETTER NOT EAT TOO MUCH MEAT............................................
4. Lan is the youngest of the three sisters.
=>Lan has .....TWO ELDER SISTERS.............................
5. Our house is older than any other house in the living centre
=> Our house.........................IS THE OLDEST HOUSE IN THE LIVING CENTER.............................................
6. Mai usually works hard.
=> Mai is usually a……HARD WORKER……………………
7. There are eight hundred stamps in Hoa’s collection.
=> Hoa’s collection........HAS EIGHT HUNDRED STAMPS...............................................................
8. How heavy is the chicken ?
=>What .....IS WEIGHT OF THE CHICKEN ...........................................?
9. How much is this book ?
=>What is......THE PRICE OF THIS BOOK.........................................?
10. Listening to music is more interesting than watching TV.
=> I prefer.........LISTENING TO MUSIC TO WATCHING TV...............................................................
V. Fill each blank with a word from the box.
accidents ,break ,vehicle, across, did ,rules, it, feels, after, ride
1. What did you do last Sunday?
2. I stayed at home and looked after my younger brother
yesterday.
3. He lives in a small village in the mountains so he never feels worried about traffic jams.
4. You should remember to walk across the streets at the zebra crossings.
5. Does your bike ever break down on the way to school?
6. We must always obey traffic rules for our safety.
7. How far is it from your house to the bus stop?
8. There did not use to be many vehicle on the roads in my
hometown.
9. He used to ride a tricycle when he was three years old.
10. Now there are more traffic accidents than there used to be in this
city.
VI. Put the words/ phrases from the box in each space to complete the following sentences.
zebra crossing railway station speed limit traffic jams
road user means of transport driving license safety helmet
road safety train tickets
1. The government has introduced a new road safety campaign in an attempt to reduce the number of road accidents.
2. A helmet is a hard hat which covers and protects the whole head, worn especially by motorcyclist.
3. We looked on our map to find the way to the railway station.
4. Roadworks have caused traffic jams throughout the city centre.
5. A zebra crossing is a place on a road at which vehicles must stop to allow people to walk across the road.
6. You should know the regulations in order to become a good road user.
7. A driving license is an official document that shows you are able to drive.
8. Slow down because you’re breaking the speed limit.
9. We needed to get to Ha Noi, but we had no means of transport.
10. I have two train tickets available to go to Lao Cai. Would you like to go with me to Sa Pa?
VIII. Make sentences using the words and phrases given.
1. Another problem/ the increase/ the number/ cars/ the road.
--> Another problem is the increase of the number of cars on the road.
2. There/ transport rules/ but/ many people/ not seem/ really interested/ follow/
them.
--> There are many transport rules but many people don't seem really interested in following them.
3. The traffic/ worst/ rush hours/ when/ everyone/ try/ get to work/ get home
quickly.
--> The traffic is worst during rush hours when everyone try to get to work and get home quickly.
4. Some people/ ride/ motorbikes/ the pavements/ rather than/ waiting/ a
traffic jam.
--> Some people ride their motorbikes on the pavements rather than waiting in the traffic jam.
5. The traffic/ a nightmare/ visitors/ Viet Nam/ the first time.
--> The traffic can be a nightmare for visitors to Viet Nam for the first time.
6. More people/ own/ private cars/ it/ make/ the problem/ the traffic jams/
worse.
--> More people have their own private cars and it makes the problem of the traffic jams worse.
7. Pedestrians/ get injured/ hit easily/ when/ they/ walk/ the pavements/ cross
the roads/ such times.
--> Pedestrians can get injured and can be hit easily when they walk on the pavements and cross the roads at such times.
8. Road users/ very impatient/ quite aggressive/ constantly using their horns/
even shouting/ others.
--> Road users become very impatient, quite aggressive, constantly using their horns, even shouting at others.
9. Three or four people/ one motorbike/ a common sight/ particularly/ young
people.
--> Three or four people on one motorbike is a common sight, particularly with young people.
10. Some people/ install/ air horn/ their motorbikes/ this/ really annoying/ other
people/ sometimes/ it cause/ accidents.
--> Some people install air horn on their motorbikes, this is really annoying for other people and sometimes it causes accidents.
IX. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first.
1. Did you often go to the beach when you lived in Nha Trang?
Did you use to go to the beach when you lived in Nha Trang?
2. Linda doesn’t live with her parents any more.
Linda used to live alone.
3. I don’t have time to collect stamps as when I was in primary school.
I used to have no time to collect stamps as when I was in primary school.
4. He is not a poor man anymore, but he becomes a rich businessman.
He used to become a rich businessman although he is not a poor man anymore.
5. They didn’t often go to the cinema every Sunday last year.
They didn’t use to go to the cinema every Sunday last year.
6. My hair now is much longer than that in the past.
In the past my hair used to be shorter than now.
7. I usually stayed up late to watch football matches last year, but now I don’t.
I used to stayed up late to watch football matches last year, but now I don't.
8. There were some trees in the field, but now there aren’t any.
There used to be more trees in the field than now.
V. Fill each blank with a word from the box.
1. What _______did _________ you do last Sunday?
2. I stayed at home and looked _________after_______ my younger brother
yesterday.
3. He lives in a small village in the mountains so he never _______feels_________worried about traffic jams.
4. You should remember to walk _______across_________ the streets at the zebra crossings.
5. Does your bike ever ________ ride________ down on the way to school?
6. We must always obey traffic _______rules_________ for our safety.
7. How far is _______it_________ from your house to the bus stop?
8. There did not use to be many vehicle on the roads in my hometown.
9. He used to break a tricycle when he was three years old.
10. Now there are more traffic accidents than there used to be in this city.
VIII. Make sentences using the words and phrases given.
1.Another problem is the increase in the number of cars on the road
2. There are transport rules but many people don’t seem really interested in following them.
3.The traffic is worst during rush hours when everyone is trying to get to work or get home
5. The traffic can be a nightmare for visitors to Viet Nam for the first time.
6. More people own private cars and it makes the problem of the traffic jams become worse.
7. Pedestrians can get injured or hit easily when they walk on the pavements or cross the roads at such times
8. Road users become very impatient or quite aggressive, constantly using their horns or
even shouting at others.
9. Three or four people on one motorbike is a common sight, particularly with young people.
10. Some people install air horn on their motorbikes, and this is really annoying for other
people and sometimes it causes accidents. .IX. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first.
1. Did you often go to the beach when you lived in Nha Trang?
Did you use to go to the beach when you lived in Nha Trang ?
2. Linda doesn’t live with her parents any more.
Linda used to live with her parents.
3. I don’t have time to collect stamps as when I was in primary school.
I used to have time to collect stamps when I was in primary school.
4. He is not a poor man any more, but he becomes a rich businessman.
He used to be a poor man , but now he becomes a rich businessman
5. They didn’t often go to the cinema every Sunday last year.
They didn’t use to go to the cinema every sunday last year
6. My hair now is much longer than that in the past.
In the past my hair used to be shorter
7.I used to stay up late to watch football matches last year
8. There were some trees in the field, but now there aren’t any.
There used to be some trees in the field.
1. His computer is more expensive than me. => mine
2. I like drink apple juice. It’s my favorite drink.
=> drinking
3. He is so intelligent as me.
=> as
4. Thu is writting a letter to her parents in her room.
=> writing
5. I and some of my classmates go to school the bus every day.
=> by
6. My son is studying in an university in China.
=> a
7. I prefer to playing table tennis.
=> play
8. There is a few mineral water in the bottle on the table.
=> little
9. She is lazy, but her brother is very lazier.
=> much
10. Playing is more interesting than study.
=> studying
1. His computer is more expensive than me.
=> mine
2. I like drink apple juice. It’s my favorite drink.
=> drinking
3. He is so intelligent as me.
=> as
4. Thu is writting a letter to her parents in her room.
=> writing
5. I and some of my classmates go to school the bus every day.
=> by
6. My son is studying in an university in China.
=> a
7. I prefer to playing table tennis.
=> play
8. There is a few mineral water in the bottle on the table.
=> little
9. She is lazy, but her brother is very lazier.
=> much
10. Playing is more interesting than study.
=> studying
1. His computer is more expensive than me. => mine
2. I like drink apple juice. It’s my favorite drink.
=> drinking
3. He is so intelligent as me.
=> as
4. Thu is writting a letter to her parents in her room.
=> writing
5. I and some of my classmates go to school the bus every day.
=> by
6. My son is studying in an university in China.
=> a
7. I prefer to playing table tennis.
=> play
8. There is a few mineral water in the bottle on the table.
=> little
9. She is lazy, but her brother is very lazier.
=> much
10. Playing is more interesting than study.
=> studying
1. His computer is more expensive than me.
2. I like drink apple juice. It’s my favorite drink.
3. He is so intelligent as me.
=> mine
4. Thu is writting a letter to her parents in her room.
=> writing
5. I and some of my classmates go to school the bus every day.
=> by
6. My son is studying in an university in China.
=> at
7. I prefer to playing table tennis.
=> playing
8. There is a few mineral water in the bottle on the table.
=> a little
9. She is lazy, but her brother is very lazier.
=> much
10. Playing is more interesting than study.
=> studying
A. Hãy hoàn thành câu thứ hai sao cho nghĩa giống như câu đầu tiên.
► Susie is younger than Jack but she is taller than he is.
Although Susie is younger than Jack, she is taller than he is.
1. In spite of the fact that it was dangerous, many people helped in the rescue.
Many people helped in the rescue although_______it was dangerous___________.
2. Many people continue to smoke cigarettes although there is a serious warning on every packet.
_______________Despite_______________ the warning on every packet, many people continue to smoke cigarettes.
3. There were several stronger teams but it was Brazil that won the cup.
There were several stronger teams. It was Brazil that won the cup,____though___.
4. Although Paris is more expensive than Hong Kong, many people prefer to live there.
Many people prefer to live in Paris despite ____the fact that_________it is more expensive than Hong Kong.
5. My work is interesting but it is not very well paid.
While __________my work is interesting___________ , it is not very well paid.
6. Although Maria complained about the exams, she got very high marks.
Maria complained about the exams. ______However______________ , she got very high marks.
C. Sau đó, hai người thảo luận về ma tuý. Sử dụng mỗi cụm từ trong hộp một lần duy nhất để hoàn thành đoạn đối thoại sau.
in spite of the fact that/ though/although
Tommy: What did you think of the talk?
Peter: I don't agree with her (►) although I have to accept that her talk was clever.
It's true that the present situation isn't perfect. (1)___ however________, if they legalize drugs, things will be much worse.
Tommy: Oh, I don't know. Society seems to manage all right with tobacco and alcohol (2)___in spite of the fact that/ though/although____ they're perfectly legal.
Peter: You make it sound as if they're harmless. I think it's truer to say that society functions (3)____in spite of the fact that/ though/although_______they're legal because they cause problems for a lot of people.
Tommy: A few people misuse them. Most people use them sensibly, (4)___though_____.
Peter: It doesn't make sense to say that you can smoke sensibly. That's why there are health warnings on the packets. People are stupid enough to smoke (5) ___despite_____ all the warnings