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Fill in each blank with the suitable word in the following passage.
I have just received (1) a letter from my brother, Dave. He is in Australia. He has been there for (2) six months. He is an engineer. He is working (3) for a big farm and he has visited a great number (4) of different places in Australia. He has just bought an (5) Australian car and he has gone (6) to Alice Spring, a small town to the center of Australia. He will (7) soon visit Darwin. From there (8), he’ll fly to Perth. My brother has never (9) been abroad before, so he finds (10) this trip very exciting.
1)Give the correct tense of the verbs in brackets:
My brother(visit)..has visited........ me before he (go).....went........ to Ho Chi Minh City.
2)Change into passive voice.
Has somebody informed Lan of the change?->....Has Lan been informed of the change....................
3) Make questions for the underline words or phrases.
1.I'm taking French this semester.->..What are you taking this semester?....................
2.She's staying there for two weeks.->......How long is she staying there?.................
3.She is worried about the next examination.->....What is she worried about?...................
4)Rewrite the sentences with the same meaning.
1) Peter wishes he had attened Mary's party.(regret+ V-ing).->...Peter regretted .not to attending Mary's party..............................
2)We had dinner, and then we went to the concert.(After).->....After having dinner, we went to the concert............................
3)People who have lots of money have a comfortable life.(the+ adjective).->..The rich have a comfortable life.......................
4)She likes English best.(Make question).->....What subjects does she like best?.........................
5)They spent two years building the house.(took).->..It took them two years to build the house.......................
6)He wants to learn a foreign language. He's interested in it.(learning).->..He's interested in learning a foreign language................
7)They didn't finish their work. That makes my teacher angry.(using which).->.They didn't finish their work, which makes my teacher angry..........................
8)They no longer play tennis.(using used to).->....They used to play tennis.........................
9)It took him $500 to buy that mobile phone.(Make question).->..How much did he buy that mobile phone?........................
10)Watching that film is interesting(to+ V-infinitive).->...It is interesting to watch that film ..........................
mình đính lại chỗ câu regret là
"Peter regretted not attending Mary's party" bỏ "to" đi nhé. Hhi ^.^
1)Give the correct tense of the verbs in brackets:
My brother(visit).....HAD VISITED..... me before he (go).....WENT........ to Ho Chi Minh City.
2)Change into passive voice.
Has somebody informed Lan of the change?->............HAS LAN BEEN INFORMED OF THE CHANGE?............
3) Make questions for the underline words or phrases.
1.I'm taking French this semester.->.........WHAT ARE YOU TAKING THIS SEMESTER?.............
2.She's staying there for two weeks.->..........HOW LONG IS SHE STAYING THERE?.............
3.She is worried about the next examination.->.............WHAT IS SHE WORRIED ABOUT?..........
4)Rewrite the sentences with the same meaning.
1) Peter wishes he had attened Mary's party.(regret+ V-ing).->...........PETER REGRETED NOT ATTENDING MARY'S PARTY.......................
2)We had dinner, and then we went to the concert.(After).->........AFTER HAVING DINNER,WE WENT TO THE CONCERT........................
3)People who have lots of money have a comfortable life.(the+ adjective).->......THE MORE MONEY PEOPLE HAVE ,THE MORE COMFORTABLE LIFE THEY HAVE..................
4)She likes English best.(Make question).->......WHICH SUBJECT DOES SHE LIKE BEST?.......................
5)They spent two years building the house.(took).->........IT TOOK THEM TWO YEARS TO BUILD THE HOUSE.................
6)He wants to learn a foreign language. He's interested in it.(learning).->......HE IS INTERESTED IN LEARNING A FOREIGN LANGUAGE............
7)They didn't finish their work. That makes my teacher angry.(using which).->....THEY DIDN'T FINISH THEIR WORK WHICH MAKE MY TEACHER ANGRY.......................
8)They no longer play tennis.(using used to).->...THEY USED TO PLAY TENNIS..........................
9)It took him $500 to buy that mobile phone.(Make question).->.............HOW MUCH DID IT TAKE HIM TO BUY THAT MOBILE PHONE?...............
10)Watching that film is interesting(to+ V-infinitive).->..........IT'S INTERESTING TO WATCH THAT FILM...................
Best "kiên nhẫn" of the year :D
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 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
10. In spite of not speaking French, Mike decided to settle in Paris.
A. Eventhough 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.
11. Mr Ba was late for the meeting though he took a taxi.
A. Even though taking a taxi, Mr Ba was late for the meeting.
B. In spite of taking a taxi, but Mr Ba was late for the meeting.
C. Mr Ba was late for the meeting despite the fact he took a taxi.
D. Mr Ba was late for the meeting although having taken a taxi.
12. We camt to the meeting on time though the traffic was heavy.
A. Despite the traffic was heavy; we came to the meeting on time.
B. In spite of the heavy traffic, we came to the meeting on time.
C. Even though the heavy traffic, we came to the meeting on time.
D. Although the traffic was heavy, but we came to the meeting on time.
13. Although he took a taxi, Bill still arrived late for the concert.
A. Bill arrived late for the concert whether he took a taxi or not.
B. Bill arrived late for the concert because of the taxi.
C. In spite of taking a taxi, Bill arrived late for the concert.
D. Bill took a taxi to the concert, but he couldn’t catch it.
14. Although she is rich, she can’t afford to buy the car.
A. She doesn’t have enough money to buy the car she likes.
B. Rich as she is, she can’t afford to buy the car.
C. The car is too expensive for her to buy.
D. She wants to buy the car but it costs a lot.
15. Although Sue felt tired, she stayed up late talking to Jill.
A. Despite feeling tired, Sue stayed up late talking to Jill.
B. In spite feeling tired, Sue stayed up late talking to Jill.
C. Sue wouldn’t feel tired despite staying up late talking to Jill.
D. Sue stayed up late talking to Jill. As a result, she was tired.
16. Even though Trung had a bad cold, he went to the concert.
A. In spite of his bad cold, Trung went to the concert.
B. Trung had a bad cold because he went to the concert.
C. Trung went to the concert despite having a bad cold.
D. Trung had a bad cold. However, he went to the concert.
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 3: Rewrite the sentences, beginning with the words in parentheses
1. She has plenty of money, but she is very mean. (although)
=> Although she has plenty of money, she is very mean
2. They have a car, but they rarely use it. (though)
=> Though they have a car, they rarely use it
3. He was innocent, but he was sent to prison. (although)
=> Although he was innocent, he was sent to prison
4. He has a number of relatives living nearby, but he never visits them (even though)
=> Even though he has a number of relatives living nearby, he never visits them
5. She never takes any kind of exercise, but she is quite fit and healthy. (even though)
=> Even though she never takes any kind of exercise, she is quite fit and healthy
6.The keyboard wasn’t working well. She tried to finish the letter (although)
=> Although the keyboard wasn’t working well, she tried to finish the letter
7.The forecast said it would rain. It turned out to be a beautiful day. (although)
=> Although the forecast said it would rain, it turned out to be a beautiful day
8.I’m no better. I’ve taken the bill. (even though)
=> Even though I've taken the bill, I'm no better
9. The traffic was bad. I arrived at the airport on time. (though)
=> Though the traffic was bad, I arrived at the airport on time
10. I didn’t get the job. I had all necessary qualifications. (though)
=> I didn’t get the job though I had all necessary qualifications
11. We enjoyed the vacation. It rained a lot. (although)
=> We enjoyed the vacation although it rained a lot
12. She felt sick. She went to work. (though)
=> Though she felt sick, she went to work
13. I was really tired. I couldn’t sleep. (even though)
=> Even though I was really tired, I couldn’t sleep
14. He is very rich. He isn’t happy. (although)
=> Although he is very rich, he isn’t happy
15. She couldn’t answer the question. She is very intelligent. (though)
=> She couldn’t answer the question though she is very intelligent
16. He tried. He was not successful. (though)
=> Though he tried, he was not successful
17. His life is hard. He determined to study well. (although)
=> Although his life is hard, he determined to study well
18. He was wise and experienced. He was not taken in. (though)
=> Though he was wise and experienced, he was not taken in
Exercise 5: Complete the sentences with your own words:
1. Although my mom sings very well, she doesn't often sings =))
2. Although I study English very well, I can’t sing English song.
3. Sue didn’t come to my birthday party last Sunday though she promised to go .
4. Although my school is far from the city, many students choose to study here.
5. We really enjoyed the trip to the museum last week though we had to wait for more than two hours to visit it.
6. Although my sister can draw very beautifully, she has never joined any art contests .
Exercise 6: Rewrite the sentences with the word given.
1. Although he has a very important job, he isn’t particularly well-paid.
=>In spite of having a very important job, he isn’t particularly well-paid
2. Although I had never seen her before, I recognized her from a photograph.
=> Despite the fact that I had never seen her before, I recognized her from a photograph
3. She wasn’t wearing the coat although it was quite cold.
=>In spite of the quite cold weather, she wasn't wearing the coat
4. We thought we’d better in...
Tiếp :>
Choose the underlined part among A, B, C, or D that needs correcting
Question: 19. There were a lot of accidents because the icy=> ice roads
A B C D
Question: 20. The film is about a boy which=>who lost all money in the fire
A B C D
B. PHẦN TỰ LUẬN:
I. Give the correct form of the verbs in bracket.
Question: 1. This car (not, belong) ___doesn't belong__ to me. Mine is over there.
Question: 2. Trang (just, win) ____has just won __ the first prize in the English speaking contest.
Question: 3. What would happen if I (press) _____PRESSED___ the red button?
Question: 4.You can’t go on this road now because it (repair) ____IS BEING REPAIRED___
Question: 5. Peter suggested (go) ____GOING_ to the theatre
Question: 6. I wish the weather (be) ____WAS_ better today
II. Give the correct form of the verb in bracket.
Question: 1. Mr. Brown is ____DISAPPOINTED__ with what his son did. (disappointment)
Question: 2. Tet is one of the most important ___CELEBRATIONS____for Vietnamese people. (celebrate)
Question: 3. People need to be educated on ____ENVIRONMENTAL__issues. (environment)
Question: 4. The building was completely ___DÉTROYED___ by fire. (destroy)
III. Rewrite these sentences, keeping the same meaning.
Question: 1. Because of the cold weather we kept the fire burning all day.
=> Because ___THE WEATHER WAS COLD, we kept the fire burning all day.____
Question: 2. You should go home and rest for a while,” said the boss.
=> His boss advised ____ME TO go home and rest for a while __________
Question: 3. “Breakfast is served between 7.00 and 9.00.”
=> He said that _____Breakfast WAS served between 7.00 and 9.00___Question: 4. I don’t have his new address, so I can’t write to him.
=> If I _____HAD HIS NEW ADDRESS, I COULD WRITE TO HIM______
Question: 5. Neil has passed his examinations. This is good news.
=> Neil has _____A GOOD NEWS THAT HE HAS passed his examinations___
Question: 6. The children went to bed. Then we watched TV.
=> After the children ____WATCHED TV, THEY WENT TO BED_________
IV. Write complete sentences using the words given:
Question: 1. Her husband / watch / television / the living-room / when she came home.
=> ____HER HUSBAND WAS WATCHING TV IN THE LIVING ROOM WHEN SHE CAME HOME______
Question: 2. Susan / interested / play sports / collect stamps.
=> ___SUSAN IS INTERESTED IN PLAYING SPORTS AND COLLECTING STAMPS____
Question: 3. Mark / not old / go / school / by motorbike
=> _____MARK ISN'T OLD ENOUGH TO GO TO SCHOOL BY MOTORBIKE_____
Question: 4. He / invite / me / have lunch with him / last Sunday
=> ____HE INVITED ME TO HAVE LUNCH WITH HIM LAST SUNDAY_______
Question: 6. TV has _________ an important role in human life since its appearance.
A. played B. transported C. endangered D. paid
Question: 7. The teacher got angry because Jim went out of class without his ________.
A. persuasion B. condition C. situation D. permission
Question: 8. Many people believe him __________ he often tells a lie.
A. because B. in spite of C. although D. because of
Question: 9. I _________ English for six months, But I don’t think I can communicate with a foreigner.
A. learn B. learned C. will learn D. have learned
Question: 10. We decided to leave early _________ the party was boring.
A. although B. despite C. because D. because of
Question: 11. everybody watches TV every day, _________ makes it perhaps the most common hobby in our modern society.
A. that B. which C. those D. it
Question: 12. The teacher asked Peter _________ late for school.
A. why is he B. why he is C. why was he D. why he was
Question: 13. _________ the high crime rate, many people like to live in big cities.
A. Because B. In spite of C. As D. Since
Question: 14. His doctor advised him to stop _________ due to his health, but he seemed not to be able to do it.
A. smoke and drink B. to smoke and to drink
C. smoking and drinking D. smoked and drank
Question: 15. If we can solve the problems soon, it _________ better for everyone in the town.
A. will be B. would be C. had been D. were
1. Where did peter meet of his friend last night?
2. If I had enough free time, I could take much exercise.
3. The officer whose yesterday wasn't very friendly we spoke.
4. The tennis court were being used at that time.
5. Although it was noisy, my sister kept on sudying.
Ex: Complete the sentence with Although / In spite of/ Because / because of.
1) ...........because.................the meeting is at 2.00, I won't be able to see you.
2) ........although.....................I told the truth, no one believed me.
3) My mother is always complaining.. ... .because of................. the untidiness of my room.
4) I didn't get the job. ..... .. ...although... . ... .. . ...I had all the necessary qualifications.
5) The villagers didn't want to leave . .....in spite of...........the flood.
6) ..........in spite of....................having a bad cough, she was able to sing some songs.
7) .........although...................it was sunny, it was quite a cold day.
8) sarah can't climb up the tree. .. ..........because of..............her fear of heights
9) .......although...............he took a taxi, Bill still arrived late for the film
10) .........in spite of........................his suffering from a bad cold, William still went to school
11)............because...........the roads were icy, there were a lot of accidents
12) ............because of...............the rough sea, the ferry couldn't sail
13) ............although..............he had a good salary, he was unhappy in his life
14) ...........because..............the cost of living in Britain is high, there are fewer tourists here this year.
Exercise 2: Combine these sentences using: though, although, even though
1. Lion dancing is very popular in Viet Nam. My friend Anny does not enjoy it.
=> Although lion dancing is very popular in Viet Nam , my friend Anny does not enjoy it.
2. Bob always walks to work. He is living in the city.
=> Bob always walks to work though he is living in the city.
3. My house is near the beach. I rarely go swimming.
=> Even though my house is near the beach , I rarely go swimming.
4. My brother is working in Ha Noi. He comes home on every public holiday.
=> Although m y brother is working in Ha Noi , he comes home on every public holiday.
5. Paul is an Australian, he enjoys Vietnamese New year.
=> Though Paul is an Australian, he enjoys Vietnamese New year.
6 Most children go to see the firework show, Linh and Mai stay home watching TV.
=> Even though most children go to see the firework show, Linh and Mai stay home watching TV.
7. Nick used to smoke. He seems to be in good health.
=> Although Nick used to smoke , he seems to be in good health.
8. I couldn’t sleep. I was tired.
=> I couldn't sleep though I was tired
9. Henry’s friend is a millionaire. He hates spending money.
=> Even though Henry’s friend is a millionaire , he hates spending money.
10. We couldn’t get tickets. We queued for an hour.
=> We couldn’t get tickets although we queued for an hour.
#Yumi
1. Lion dancing is very popular in Viet Nam. My friend Anny does not enjoy it.
=> (though, although, even though
) ......though Lion dancing is very popular in Viet Nam, My friend Anny does not enjoy it. ................................................................
2. Bob always walks to work. He is living in the city.
=> .......although bob is living in the city., Bob always walks to work..................................................................................................................................
3. My house is near the beach. I rarely go swimming.
=> ..........................though My house is near the beach, I rarely go swimming................................................................................................................
4. My brother is working in Ha Noi. He comes home on every public holiday.
=> ..................though My brother is working in Ha Noi, He comes home on every public holiday........................................................................................................................
5. Paul is an Australian, he enjoys Vietnamese New year.
=> ...............though Paul is an Australian, he enjoys Vietnamese New year.................................................................................................
6 Most children go to see the firework show, Linh and Mai stay home watching TV.
=> ................though Most children go to see the firework show, Linh and Mai stay home watching TV..........................................................................................................................
7. Nick used to smoke. He seems to be in good health.
=> .....................though Nick used to smoke, He seems to be in good health.....................................................................................................................
8. I couldn’t sleep. I was tired.
=> ......though i was tired, i couldn't sleep...................................................................................................................................
9. Henry’s friend is a millionaire. He hates spending money.
=> ..........................though Henry’s friend is a millionaire, He hates spending money..................................................................................................................
10. We couldn’t get tickets. We queued for an hour.
=> ........................We couldn’t get tickets though We queued for an hour...............................................
1.I enjoyed the film although the story was silly.
(Rewrite the sentence using "in spite of")
in spite of the silly story,I enjoyed the film
2.He has had this car..for...six months.
(Fill in the blank with a suitable word)
3.It costs 200.000 VND.
how much does it cost
(Make question for the underline phrase)