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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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Question 3: , we tried our best to complete it.
A. Difficult as the homework was
B. As though the homework was difficult
C. Thanks to the difficult homework
D. Despite the homework was difficult
Question 4: We like policies.
A. American recent economic B. recent American economic
C. recent economic American D. economic recent American
Question 5: I the garden. No sooner had I finished watering it than it came down in torrents.
A. shouldn’t have watered B. mustn’t have watered
C. can’t have watered D. needn’t have watered
Question 6: If Nam had passed the GCSE examination, he to take the entrance examination to the university.
A. would have been allowed B. would have allowed
C. will have allowed D. would allow
Question 7: Let’s go to the library, ?
A. shall we B. will we C. would we D. should we
Question 8: If I that there was a test yesterday, I would not be punished now.
A. would know B. have known C. had known D. knew
Question 9: in large quantities in the Middle East, oil became known as black gold because of the large profit it brought.
A. To discover B. Discovered
C. Discovering D. discover
Question 10: The scientists on this project try to find the solutions to air pollution.
A. working B. worked C. are working D. who working
Question 11: Susan rarely stays up late, ?
A. is she B. isn’t she C. does she D. doesn’t she
Question 12: Why not the meeting until Thursday morning?
A. postpone B. postponing C. you postpone D. do you postpone
Question 13: John congratulated us our exam with high marks.
A. on passing B. for passing C. to pass D. on pass
Question 14: I Lan since she went abroad.
A. wasn’t met B. hadn’t met C. didn’t meet D. haven’t met
Question 15: That carcinogenic substances in many common household items is well-known.
A. are contained B. containing C. are containing D. contained
Question 16: As a small boy, he used to alone in the house for an hour or two.
A. being left B. leaving C. be left D. leave
Question 17: That style of dress have been designed by Titian, because it wasn’t worn till after his death.
A. must B. might C. can’t D. shouldn’t Question 18: here for hours and I feel tired
A. I had been standing B. I have been standing
C. I have stood D. I’m standing
Question 19: We intend to with the old system as soon as we have developed a better one.
A. do in B. do down C. do up D. do away
Question 20: through a telescope, Venus appears to go through changes in size and shape.
A. see B. seen C. seeing D. saw
Question 21: Billy was the youngest boy .
A. admit the club B. admitting the club
C. to be admitted to the club D. admitted to the club
Question 22: Due to severe weather condition, we had to wait long hours the airport.
A. in B. at C. from D. on
Question 23: Where’s that dress that your boyfriend gave you?
A. lovely long pink silk B. lovely pink long silk
C. long pink silk lovely D. pink long lovely silk
Question 24: Not only the exam but she also got a scholarship.
A. has she passed B. she has passed C. she passed D. did she passed
Question 25: Sam’s uncle, is very rich, came to visit our orphanage.
A. that B. who C. whom D. whose
Question 26: I have gone to the doctor’s to have a checkup. - You . You just had your check-up last week!
A. don’t need to go B. needn’t go C. didn’t need to go D. needn’t have gone
Choose the best answer
1. 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.
2. Although she felt jealous, she tried to hide her feelings.
A. Despite feeling jealous, she tried to hide her feelings.
B. Despite her jealousy, she tried to hide her feelings.
C. She tried to hide her feelings in spite of she felt jealous.
D. A & B are correct.
3. Although he took a taxi, Bill arrived late for the concert.
A. Bill arrived late for the concert because he takes a taxi.
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. Although Bill took a taxi, he can’t come to the concert in time.
4. In spite of his suffering from a bad cold, William went to school.
A. Although he suffers from a bad cold, William went to school.
B. Although he suffered from a bad cold, William went to school.
C. William went to school although he is suffering from a bad cold.
D. William went to school; he suffered from a bad cold although.
5. Despite the fact that it was snowing, I felt warm.
A. In spite of snowing, I felt warm.
B. In spite of feeling warm, it was snowing.
C. Although it was snowing, I felt warm.
D. Although I felt warm, it was snowing.
6. Though he tried hard, he didn’t succeed.
A. Despite he tried hard, he didn’t succeed.
B. In spite of he tried hard, he didn’t succeed.
C. In spite of trying hard, he didn’t succeed.
D. Even though he tried hard, but he didn’t succeed.
7. My parents wanted me to go to university but I didn’t fancy it.
A. My parents wanted to go to university but I didn’t fancy it.
B. I didn’t fancy going to university as my parents did.
C. I didn’t fancy going to university although my parents wanted me to go.
D. I hardly fancied going to university but for my parents’ wish.
8. I agree he’s a good worker but I still don’t think he should get the job.
A. He can’t get the job though he was a good worker.
B. Despite the fact that he’s a good worker, I don’t think he should get the job.
C. He is such a good worker that he can get the job.
D. He is too bad to get the job.
9. He was very tired but he kept on working.
A. Despite he was very tired, he kept on working.
B. In spite of he was very tired, he kept on working.
C. Though his tiredness, he kept on working.
D. Although he was very tired, he kept on working.
10. The trip was boring but we enjoyed it a lot.
A. We enjoyed boring trips.
B. We are bored with the trip.
C. We liked the trip very much even though it was boring.
D. The trip bored us.
11. Although Tom took a taxi, he was still late for the party.
A. In spite of Tom took a taxi, he was still late for the party.
B. Tom was still late for the party in spite of taking a taxi.
C. Despite took a taxi, Tom was still late for the party.
D. B & C are correct.
12. Although he is rich, he feels unhappy.
A. He feels unhappy because of his richness.
B. He feels unhappy, so he is rich.
C. Despite his richness, he feels unhappy.
D. He feels unhappy because he is rich.
13. My grandfather is very old, but he can walk to the station.
A. Although my grandfather is very old, he can walk to the station.
B. My grandfather can walk to the station despite the fact that he is very old.
C. Despite his old age, my grandfather can walk to the station.
D. All are correct.
14. In spite of his old age, Mr. Brown jogs seven miles every morning.
A. Although of Mr. Brown old, he jogs seven miles every morning.
B. Although Mr. Brown old, he jogs seven miles every morning.
C. Although Mr. Brown is old, he jogs seven miles every morning.
D. Although Mr. Brown is not old, he jogs seven miles every morning.
15. Although he has a good job, he isn’t happy in his job.
A. In spite of having a good job, he isn’t happy in his job.
B. Despite the fact having a good job, he isn’t happy in his job.
C. He isn’t happy in his job because he doesn’t have a good job.
D. He isn’t happy in his job in spite of he doesn’t have a good job.
1 he had to go out .....................the heavy rain
a though b because of c in spite d despite
2 we can predict when a volcano .............................
a sucks up b stickes c erupts d struck
3 .....................the water is highly polluted , we can not swim in the river
a although b as c however d despite
4 a tropical storm which reaches 120 meters per hour is called a .................... in north america
a typhoon b cyclone c hurricane d tornado
5 in asia , a tropical storm is known as a ................................
a hurricane b tornado c cyclone d typhoon
6 there are many.........................throughout the year
a celebrating b calebrate c celebrations d calebration
7 ............................... he was in a hurry , he stopped to help the old man who fell down
a however b because c although d since
8 we do not have a father' day in vietnam but in the united states , father's day is held on the third ......in june
a monday b sunday c saturday d friday
9 andrew is flying to sacramento , .................................... is the capital of california
a who b that c which d whose
10 many : i'd like to congratulate you on your drawing , tom!
a yes , think so b it's very good c thanks , it's ok d it's very nice of you to say so
Clauses of concession
Pewrite the sentences:
1. In spite of her dislike for coffee , she drank it to keep herself warm.
-> Although she dislikes coffee, she drank it to keep herself warm.
2. He couldn't earn enough money for living although he worked hard.
-> Despite working hard, he couldn't earn enough money for living.
3, Although Jane wrote for the tickets, she still had to stand in line.
-> In spite of writing for the tickets, Jane still had to stand in line.
4. We get a good room though we didn't phone the hotel.
-> Despite not phoning the hotel, we get a good room.
5. She was admitted to the university in spite of her low grades.
-> Although she got low grades, she was admitted to the university.
6. Despite the terrible food , he still eats in that restaurant.
-> Although the food is terrible, he still eats in that restaurant.
7. We did the test well though it was difficult.
-> In spite of the difficult test, we did it well.
8.The flight was not delayed though it was foggy.
-> Despite the fact that it was foggy, the flight was not delayed.
9. Although he is talented , no one likes him.
-> In spite of his talent, no one likes him.
1.this furniture is so old that it is not worth keeping
=> this is so old a furniture that not worth keeping
2. although he didn't speak dutch, bob decided to settle in amsterdam.
=> in spite of not speaking dutch, bob decided to settle in amsterdam.
=> in spite of the fact that he didn't speak dutch, bob decided to settle in amsterdam.
3. in spite of his age , mr. benson runs seven miles before breakfast.
=> although Mr. Benson is old, he runs seven miles before breakfast.
4. i admit he's clever , but i don't think he'll solve this problem
=>however clever he is, i don't think he'll solve this problem
5. he managed to complete the sculpture although his eyesight was failing
=> despite his failing eyesight, he managed to complete the sculpture
=> despite the fact that his eyesight was failing, he managed to complete the sculpture
6. although it rained torrentially all day, we all enjoyed the excursion
=> despite day- long torrential rain, we all enjoyed the excursion
=> despite rainning torrentially all day, we all enjoyed the excursion
=> despite the fact that it rained torrentially all day, we all enjoyed the excursion
7. in spite of the forecoast it stayed fine . ??????
=> although rain What??! Can't solve this =.=" 
8. provided your handwriting is legible the examiner will accept your answer
=> so long as the examiner can read your handwriting, your answer will be accepted
9. you can use it as long as you like, and it won't wear out
=> no matter how long you use it, it won't wear out
10. although judy was severely disabled she participated in many sports
=> despite her severely disabled, Judy participated in many sports
11. their dog was so fierce that nobody would visit them
=> they had so fierce a dog that nobody would visit them
=> they had such a fierce dog that nobody would visit them
12. even though i admire his courage , i think he is foolish
=> much as I admire his courage , i think he is foolish
13. my slow progress was due to bad teaching
=> as a result of bad teaching, my progress was slow
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We couldn’t go camping ______ it rained heavily.
A. unless B. but C. so D. because
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My teeth hurt, ______ I made an appointment to see the dentist.
A. but B. because C. so D. or
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I like reading books _______ this is a good way to get information.
A. in order to B. so that C. because D. because of
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My car would not start, _______Jenny’s started immediately.
A. whereas B. though C. however D. nevertheless
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____ his serious disease, he tried to finish writing his novel.
A. Although B. Despite C. In spite D. However
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Last night, the train was delayed ____ the flood.
A. because B. since C. even though D. because of
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Sales were poor last month; ____, there has been an increase this month.
A. otherwise B. moreover C. because D. however
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He’ll never pass his driving test ___ he takes some lessons.
A. unless B. if only C. provided D. if
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We have to start early ____ we’ll be late for school
A. or else B. so that C. although D. that
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Andrew came to the party _____ he hadn't been invited.
A. although B. despite C. in case D. even
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_____ he was good at physics in lower grades, he was terrible at it in grade 12.
A. When B. While C. Except that D. Despite
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_______ the storm, the ship couldn't reach its destination on time.
A. In case of B. In spite of C. Because of D. But for
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He hurried _______ he wouldn't be late for class.
A. since B. as if C. unless D. so that
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We missed the bus ______ we got up late.
A. because of B. because C. although D. even if
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The building has a smoke detector ______ any fires can be detected immediately.
A. if B. such as C. as if D. so that
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Ensure there is at least a 3cm space ______ allow adequate ventilation.
A. so as to B. in view of C. so that D. with a view to
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I hadn’t realized she was English ______ she spoke.
A. until B. in case C. only after D. when
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She will be ill ______.
A. in case she takes a few days’ rest B. provided she takes a few days’ rest
C. if she takes a few days’ rest D. unless she takes a few days’ rest
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The doctor decided to give her a thorough examination ______ he could identify the causes of her illness.
A. so as B. so that C. unless D. after
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The price of fruit has increased recently, ______ the price of vegetables has gone down.
A. whether B. whereas C. otherwise D. when
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“Should we bring a lot of money on the trip?” – “Yes. ______we decide to stay longer.”
A. So that B. Though C. Because D. In case
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There was nothing they could do______ leave the car at the roadside where it had broken down.
A. but B. instead of C. than D. unless
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He managed to keep his job ______ the manager had threatened to sack him.
A. although B. despite C. unless D. therefore
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We didn’t go to the zoo yesterday ______ the heavy rain.
A. because of B. in spite of C. so D. because
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There were some rainy days, but it was a nice holiday ______.
A. by no means B. by all means C. in particular D. in general
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All of us won't go camping ______ the weather stays fine.
A. however B. but C. unless D. so
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He climbed the tree ______ before the wind blew them off.
A. in order that to pick the apples B. so as to pick the apples
C. so that to pick the apples D. in order for the apples to pick
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We have bought extra food ______ our guests stay to dinner.
A. when B. in case C. if D. so that
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“You can go to the party tonight______ you are sober when you come home.”
A. as soon as B. as long as C. as well as D. as far as
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Bill managed to get to the train station himself ______ his leg was broken.
A. because B. because of C. in spite of D. although
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He has been to the school library many times ______.
A. if the semester has started B. while the semester is starting
C. since the semester started D. after the semester starts
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Bottles of medicine must have childproof caps ______ children think medicine is candy and poison themselves.
A. even though B. if so C. so that D. in case
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Before I left for my summer camp, my mother told me to take warm clothes with me ______ it was cold.
A. so that B. despite C. whereas D. in case
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“Never be late for an interview, ______ you can’t get the job.”
A. otherwise B. if not C. or so D. unless
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She built a high wall round her garden ______.
A. in order that her fruit not be stolen B. to enable people not taking her fruit
C. so that her fruit would be stolen D. to prevent her fruit from being stolen
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The sky was cloudy and foggy. We went to the beach, ______.
A. so B. however C. even though D. yet
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______ he was tired, he still watched the final match on TV.
A. However B. Though C. Because D. Despite
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Switch off all the lights ______.
A. by the time you enter the room B. until you enter the room
C. after you will leave the room D. before you leave the room
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He is a very intelligent boy; ______, he sometimes gets bad marks.
A. otherwise B. thus C. so D. however
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You should look up the meaning of new words in the dictionary ______ misuse them.
A. so that not to B. so not to C. so that not D. so as not to
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______ smoking is a causative factor of many diseases, there is no ban on tobacco advertising.
A. However B. Therefore C. Although D. In spite of
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Mary: “I will never go mountaineering again.” – Linda: “Me ______.”
A. so B. too C. neither D. either
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______ my business trip to Hanoi last month, I was able to attend his wedding.
A. Because B. According to C. Thanks to D. But for
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It was not until he took up fishing ______ he began to know more about fish species.
A. what B. while C. which D. that
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The museum director was ______ when talking to the visitors.
A. neither professional or friendly B. both professional or friendly
C. either friendly nor professional D. both friendly and professional
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The student took that course ______ he could improve his English.
A. though B. in order to C. unless D. so that
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There was no news about the lost boy, ______ we went on hoping.
A. but B. consequently C. furthermore D. moreover
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Not only you ______ I am mistaken on this point.
A. but as well B. but also C. but D. and
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The student took that course ______ he could improve his English.
A. though B. in order to C. unless D. so that
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You can use my car ______ you drive carefully.
A. though B. as though C. as long as D. lest
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We decided to take a late flight ______ we could spend more time with our family.
A. so as to B. in order C. so that D. in order to
1.although the salary was low, he decided to take a job.
2.Despite the fact that they were a better team, they lost the match.
3.In spite of being hungry,she didn't eat much.
4. Despite being a good at math, he can't solve the problem
5.. In spite of being over sixty, Mr Pime doesn't wear glasses.
6.Despite having much experience in machinery, he didn't succeed in starring in this film.
7. In spite of the darkness, they continued to act.
8. In spite of the noise, I kept on studying
9.Despite the heavy rain, I went to school on time.
31. _____ many times I tell him, he always forgets to pass on phone messages.
A. Wherever B. Whatever C. However D. Whenever
32. _____ where he tried to hide his favorite jacket, Jack’s brother always managed to find it.
A. Much as B. However C. Even though D. No matter
33. _____, we tried our best to complete it.
A. Difficult as the homework was
B. Thanks to the difficult homework
C. As though the homework was difficult
D. Despite the homework was difficult
34. _____ the history of the United States is not long, it is interesting.
A. Although B. Despite of C. Despite D. In spite of
35. _____ smart he was, he couldn’t figure out how to solve the puzzle.
A. Although B. Much as C. However D. Despite
36. I got to class on time _____ I had missed my bus.
A. even though B. nevertheless C. because D. despite
37. _____ show the relations among neurons, they do not the possibility that other aspects are important.
A. Neural theories B. A neural theory
C. Although neural theories D. However neural theories
38. _____ cold and exhausted, Andrew managed to walk home.
A. Despite B. Although C. In spite of D. Whatever
39. The young woman, _____, was visibly very happy after the birth of her child.
A. despite tired B. though tired
C. tired although she was D. she was tired
40. We got on well when we shared a flat, _____.
A. in spite of the difference in our old
B. although the difference in our age
C. despite her being much older than me
D. in spite of the fact I was much older than her