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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.
Ex2:
1. he came to work in time spite of the heavy traffic
=> although...........THE TRAFFIC WAS HEAVY, HE CAME TO WORK IN TIME..............
2. they went to the beach in spite of the bad weather
=> although...........THE WEATHER WAS BAD, THEY WENT TO THE BEACH..............
3. inspite of being tired, he continued to work
=> although............HE WAS TIRED, HE CONTINUED TO WORK..........
4. inspite of her dislike for coffee, she drank it to keep herself warm
=> although............SHE DIDN'T LIKE COFFEE, SHE DRANK IT TO KEEP HERSELF WARM..............
5. we took many pictures although the sky was cloudy
=> inspite of .............THE CLOUDY SKY, WE TOOK MANY PICTURES..................
6. his daughter insists to buy a computer although the price is high
=> DESPITE THE HIGH PRICE, HIS DAUGHTER INSISTS TO BUY A COMPUTER
I:Rewrite the following sentences using "because of"instead of "because"
1.English is learned by millions of students because it is important
-> English is learned by millions of students because of its importance
2.We couldn't go out because the weather was not fine
->We couldn't go out because of the bad weather
3.These students arrived late because they had an accident
->These students arrived late because of an accident
4.M.r Baker and M.r Yamamoto can't understand each other because their languages are different
->.M.r Baker and M.r Yamamoto can't understand each other because of their different languages
5.Nick is often punished because he is lazy
->Nick is often punished because of his laziness
6.These persons live unhappily because they are very poor
->.These people live unhappily because of their poverty
7.All the students love the principal because he is very kind
->All the students love the principal because of his kindness
II:Rewrite the following sentences using "Because"instead of "Because OF"
1.We respected Mr.Lung because of his honesty
->We respected Mr.Lung because he is honest
2.My friend was absent because of his illness
->My friend was absent because he was ill
3.This boy is ignorant because of his laziness
->This boy is ignorant because he is lazy
4.Because of the invention of computers,puplis no longer spend much time in calculating
->.Because people invented the computers, puplis no longer spend much time in calculating
5.Because of my friend's absence.I have to coppy the lesson for him.
.->Because my friend is absent, I have to coppy the lesson for him.
6.Our guests aeeived late because of the bad weather.
->Our guests aeeived late because the weather was bad
7.I catch cold now because of going out in the rain yesterday
->..I catch cold now because i went out in the rain yesterday
III:Change clauses of concession to phrases:ALTHOUGH//THOUGH <<=>>DESPITE//IN SPITE OF
1.Lam didn't eat much though she was hungry
->lam didn't eat much despite her hunger
2.Trí couldn't solve the problem though he is good at maths
->.Trí couldn't solve the problem despite being good at maths
3.M.r Pike doesn't wear glasses though he is over sixty
->M.r Pike doesn't wear glasses in spite of his old age
4.Although he had much experience in machinery,he didn't succeed in repairing this machine
->in spite of his experience in machinery,he didn't succeed in repairing this machine
5.Although it got dark ,they continued to work
->despite the darkness, they continued to work
6.Although it was noisy ,Chou kept on studying
->in spite of the noise, Chou kept on studying
7.Although it rained heavily,I went to school on time
->despitethe heavy rain, ,I went to school on time
8.The flight was not delayed though it was foggy
->.the flight was not delayed despite the fog
9.Viet ate all the fruits though they were green
->.Viet ate all the fruits despite their green
10.We did the test well though it was difficullt
->We did the test well in spite of its difficulty
11.Although he is strong ,I'm not afraid of him
->despite his strength, I'm not afraid of him
12.Everybody has great regard for him though he is poor
->Everybody has great regard for him in spite of his poverty
13.The plane took off though the weather was bad
->The plane took off in spite of the bad weather
14.He didn't stop his car though the traffic lights turned red
-> He didn't stop his car despite the traffic lights' turning red
15.He studies hard though his life was hard at that time
-> He studies hard in spite of his hard life at that time
16.Although the streets are narrow ,many people drive cars in this city
->.despite the narrow streets, many people drive cars in this city
17.Although his english was good,he wasn't chosen
->despite his good englush, he wasn't chosen
18.Although he's got an English name,he is in fact Vietnamese
->.in spite of his English name,he is in fact Vietnamese
19.He awlays studies hard though he encounters difficult
->He awlays studies hard despite encountering difficult
20.Although the weather is bad e are going to have a picnic,w
->in spite of the bad weather, we are going to have a picnic
21.Although he had not finished the paper,he went to sleep
->despite having not finished the paper,he went to sleep
22.She attended the class although she didn't feel alert.
-> She attended the class in spite of not feeling alert.
23.The child ate the cookies even though his mother had told him not to.
-> The child ate the cookies in spite of his mother's telling him not to
24.She drank coffee to keep herself warm although she disliked it
-> She drank coffee to keep herself warm despite disliking it
25.Mary will takes a plane even though she dislikes flying
->. Mary will takes a plane in spite of her disliking flying
26.Although Tram was sad,she managed to smile
->.despite Tram's sadness, she managed to smile
27.The old woman told interesting stories to the children although her memory was poor.
-> The old woman told interesting stories to the children in spite of her poor memory
28.Though he had been absent frequently ,he was managed tp pass the test
->in spite of his frequent absence ,he was managed tp pass the test
29.He ate the chocolate cake even though he was on diet
->. .He ate the chocolate cake in spite of his diet
30.Although the prices are high,my daughters insist on buying a new motorbike
->.despite the high prices, my daughters insist on buying a new motorbike
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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Finish the second sentences so that it has a similar meaning to the first one beginning with the given words.
1. "If I won the lottery, I would travel around the world".
=> She said....If she won the lottery, she would travel around the world ..........
2. I am only interested in why he did it.
=>The only thing.....interests me is why he did it.......
3. The switch was too high for him to reach.
=>He wasn't........tall enough to reach........
4. She dances beautifully and sings sweetly, too.
=>She not only.......dances beautifully but also sings sweetly ........
5. Despite of her dislike for coffee, she dranj it to keep herself warm.
=>Although........she disliked coffee, she drank it to keep herself warm...........
Finish the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one, beginning each new one with the given word(s). Write the new sentences on your answer sheet
1.What a pity! I didn’t have enough money to buy that interesting book
=>I wish i had enough money to buy that interesting book
2.We have learnt English for six years
=>English has been learnt for six years
3.In the past, people often made banh chung for Tet themselves
=>In the past, people used to make banh chung for tet themselves
4.It was happy for us to attend the English club last night
=>We were happy to attend the english club last night
Combine two sentences into a new one, using the words in brackets. Do not change the given words in any way. Write the new sentences on your answer sheet
5.We finished all our homework. We played some games of chess.(before)
=>We finished all our homework before playing some games of chess
6.Peter has lived in Viet Nam for only a month. He knows how to use chopsticks when eating.(although)
=>Although Peter has lived in Viet Nam for only a month,He knows how to use chopsticks when eating
7.My sister practises playing the piano every day. She wants to become a famous pianist.(in order to)
=>My sister practises playing the piano every day in orfer to become a famous pianist
8.It is cheap to go by train. It is expensive to go by air.(cheaper)
=>Going by train is cheaper than going by air
Write a sentences with Wish or If ONLY(nếu có)
9.It is raining. I want to go out, but not in the rain.
=>I wish it wasn't raining now
10.I’d like to buy this book but I don’t have enough money to buy it.
=>I wish I had enough money to buy this book
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
Even though Ngan was ill, she still came to the meeting
->In spite of illness,Ngan still came to the meeting
She felt dissatisfied though she was successfull
->despite success,She felt dissatisfied
Although they weren't experienced,they got the job
->despite the inexperience,they got the job
Even though his illnees was serious , he went to school
->although his illnees was serious , he went to school
in spate of having a small salary,she is happy in his life
->even though he has a small salary,he is happy in his life
Although the life was too hard,we did our best to have the happy months
->in spite of hard life,we did our best to have the happy months
despite working untill very late,i didn't feel tired
-.>in spate of the very late work,i didn't feel tired
Exercise 1: Rewrite the following sentences that keep the same meaning.
1. It isn’t necessary to finish the work to day.
=> You don’t ……have to finish the work today.…………..
2. Sally finally managed to get a job.
=> Sally finally succeeded …in getting a job.…………….
3. That’s the last time I go to that restaurant.
=> I certainly………won’t go to that restaurant any more.……
4. “I advise you to take a holiday,” the doctor continued.
=> You’d ……better take a holiday.…..
5. If you don’t rest yourself you really will be ill.
=> Unless ………you rest yourself you really will be ill.………….
6. I should someone to take me out to dinner.
=> What I should …………like is being/ to be taken out to dinner.……..………..
7. Martin may not be very well but he still manages to enjoy life.
=> Martin’s poor ………..…health doesn’t / can’t prevent / stop him ( from ) enjoying life.……..
8. They’ll have to take the dog on holiday with them.
=> They can’t leave ……… their dog behind when they go/are on holiday.………..…….
9. My aunt got heavily stressed because her marriage broke up.
=> The break-up of the marriage…………made my aunt heavily stressed.…
10. I can’t believe that he passed the exam.
=> I find…………it hard to believe that he passed the exam.……………
Exercise 2: Rewrite the following sentences that keep the same meaning.
1. This is the fastest way to get to the city center.
=> There …………is no faster way than this to get to the city center........................
2. If anyone succeeds in solving the problems, it will probably be him.
=> He is the most ……ly person to succeed in solving the problems.........
3. We arrived too late to see the first film.
=> We didn’t …………arrive early enough to see the first film.............
4. “Would you mind not smoking in here?”
=> I’d rather …….you didn’t smoke in here.....
5. He wrote the letter in two hours.
=> It took ……......him 2 hours to write the letter..........
6. “Why don’t we go out for a walk?”
=> My father suggested …….we should go out for a while.…...........
7. In spite of his age, Mr. Benson runs 8 miles before breakfast.
=> Though ……..........Mr.Benson is old, He runs 8 miles before breakfast..
8. I was very interested in our conversation.
=> It was interesting .……....to talk to you........
9. Why did you do that ?
=> Whatever …….did you do that for ?.............?
10. These bookshelves are my own work.
=> I made ……these bookshelves myself.
1. Although she doesn't like coffee, she drank it to keep herself warm.
2. In spite of Mary's dislikes for flying, she will take a plane.
3. Although Marcy was sad at losing the contest, she managed to smile.
4. Despite the cloudy sky, we took many pictures.
5. The notices are written in several languages so that everyone may understand them.
6. I wish to have enough money in order to buy a new house.
7. Dick is practising the guitar in order that he can play for the dance.
8. She needs a job so as to support her old parents.
9. He moved the front row because he could hear the speaker better.
10. After she had prepared everything ready for dinner, she put the rice into the oven.
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1. Although she didn't like coffee, she drank it to keep herself warm.