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Ex I.Choose the best option to complete the sentences
1.Many people believe him……….he often tells a lie
a.because b.in spite of
c.although d.because of
2………...her poverty, she feels happy
a.Although b.Because
c.If d.In spite of
3.In spite of his hard work, he could not finish the job
a.As hard as he work b.Despite he worked hard
c.Though he worked hard d.Although hard work
4.Tom went to work although he didn’t feel very well
a.that he did not feel very well
b.despite of the fact not feeling well
c.because he did not feel very well
d.despite not feeling very well
5.I have tried hard but I can’t earn enough money
a.Although I have tried hard, but I can’t earn enough money
b.Although I have tried hard, I can’t earn enough money
c.In spite of I have tried hard, I can’t earn enough money
d.Despite I have tried hard, but I can’t earn enough money
6.She couldn’t unlock it……….she had the wrong key
a.while b.but
c.though d.because
7.We watched TV the whole evening……….we had nothing better to do
a.because b.though
c.so d.but
8.They decided not to go out for a meal……….they were too tired
a.so b.because
c.but d.if
9.Last night we came to the show late……….the traffic was terrible
a.although b.despite
c.and d.because
10……….his broken leg,he didn’t come to class yesterday.
a.Because b.Because of
c.Despite d.So
A. Change clause of concession to phrase:
1. Despite the fact it got dark, they continued to work.
Although it got dark, they continued to work.
B. Change phrases concession to clause:
1. Despite his strength, I am not afraid of him.
Even though he is strong, I am not afraid of him.
2. In spite of his poverty, everyone has great regard for him.
Alhough he is poor, everyone has great regard for him.
3.Despite not having finished the paper, he went to sleep.
Even though he han't finished the paper, he went to sleep.
4. Despite having been absent frequently, he managed to pass the test.
Although he had been absent frequently, he managed to pass the test.
5. Despite the red traffic lights, he didn't stop his car.
Even though the traffic lights are red, he didn't stop his car.
6. In spite of disliking Jessica, you should try to be nice to her
Although you dislike Jessica, you should try to be nice to her
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
Ex1: put the verbs in brackets into the corest form: ( gerund or infinitive)
1. I arranged...to meet......(meet) them here.
2. He urged us......to work...(work) faster
3. My mother told me..not to speak...(not/speak) to anyone about it
4. He tried....to explain.......( explain) but she refused..to listen.....(listen)
5. Whould you mind..showing...(show) me how to do this work
6. I couldn't help.overhearing....(overhear) what you said
7. He surprised us by....going....(go) away without.sating.....(say) goodbye
8. Please go on....writing.( write).I don't mind...waiting.........(wait)
9. The doctor advised him...to give up...(give up)...smoking......(smoke)
10. My watch keeps..stop..(stop)
11. I advised you.to start....(start) looking for a new house soon
12. Whould you mind.lending...(lend) me some money?
13.After....hearing..(hear) the condition, I decided...not to enter...( not/ enter) the competition
14Would you like..to have...(have) something to eat?
15.I used...to smoke...(smoke) 20cigaretts a day, but now I give up..smoking...(smoke)
16. It's difficult..to get...(get) used to..eating......(eat) with chopsticks
17. Let me...pay....(pay) for the meal. You paid last time
18.He agrees...to start....(start) the job as soon as possible
19. My family is trying.to decide...( decide) where to go on holiday
20 Our teacher made me..answer....(answer) all the questions.
21.It's no use...trying...(try)..to persuade...(persuade) him. You won't succeed
22.Marry needs..find...(find) another job. Her company is going out of businness
23.He tried.to avoid....(avoid)..anwering...(anwer) my questions.
24. I considered..applying.(apply) for the job but in the engI decided...not to apply...(not apply) for it
25. Sandra gave up..trying...(try) yo find a job in this country and decided....to go....(go)
26. Are you looking forward to..seeing.(see) Ann again. Well, I expect..to meet..( meet) her son.
27 The teacher told everybody...to be..(be) quiet, but they just went on...(talk)talking
28 I'm trying..to repair....( repair) my radio, but it doesn't work
1. Lien regretted not having attended the meeting.
2. The man holding the hostages are thought to be heavily armed.
3. I had difficulty in persuading Thomas to change his mind.
4. I'd rather you didn't disturb when I'm working.
5. The work doesn't have to be reported to the boss today.
6. It was kind of him to offer to help her with the heavy suitcase
7. Nothing went wrong that morning.
8. I am not accustomed to driving on the left.
Sửa câu 2 : The man holding the hostages is thought to be heavily armed.
Try hard as I did, I couldn't persuade him to change his mind
Hard as I tried, I couldn't persuade him to change his mind
However hard I tried, I couldn't persuade him to change his mind