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III. Change clauses of concession to phrases.
1. She didn’t eat much though she was hungry.
-> She didn't eat much despite her hunger.
2. He couldn’t solve the problem though he is good at maths.
-> He couldn't solve the problem in spite of being good at maths.
3. Mr Pike doesn’t wear glasses though he is over sixty.
-> Mr. Pike doesn't wear glasses despite being over sixty.
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 dark, they continued to work.
6. Although it was noise, I kept on studying.
-> In spite of the noise, I kept on studying.
7. Although it rained heavily, I went to school on time.
-> Despite the heavy rain, I went to school on time.
8. The flight was not delayed though it was foggy.
-> In spite of the fog, the flight was not delayed.
9. He ate all the fruits though they were green.
-> Despite the fruits's being green, he ate all of them.
10. We did the test well though it was difficult.
-> We did the test 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 despite his poverty.
13. The plane took off though the weather was bad.
-> The plane took off despite the bad weather.
14. He didn’t stop his car though the traffic lights turned red.
-> He didn't stop his car despite the red traffic lights.
15. He studied very well though his life was hard at that time.
-> He studied very well despite 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 English, he wasn't chosen.
18. Although he’s got an English name, he is in fact German.
-> Despite his English name, he is in fact German.
19. He always studies hard though he encounters difficulties.
-> He always studies hard despite the difficulties he encounters.
20. Although the weather is bad, we are going to have a picnic.
-> Despite the bad weather, we are gonig to have a picnic.
21. Although he had not finished the paper, he went to sleep.
-> Despite not having finished the paper, he went to sleep.
22. She attended the class although she didn’t feel alert.
-> She attended the class despite not feeling alert.
23. The child ate the cookies even though his mother had told him not to.
-> The child ate the cookies despite his mother's having told him not to.
24. She drank coffee to keep herself warm although she disliked it.
-> She drank coffee to keep herself warm despite her dislike for it.
25. Mary will take a plane even though she dislikes flying.
-> Mary will take a plane despite her dislike for flying.
26. Although Mary was sad, she managed to smile.
-> Despite Mary'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 despite her poor memory.
28. Though he had been absent frequently, he was managed to pass the test.
-> Despite his frequent absence, he managed to pass the test.
29. He ate the chocolate cake even though he was on diet.
-> He ate the chocolate cake despite being on diet.
30. Although the prices are high, my daughters insist on going to the movie.
-> Despite the high prices, my daughters insist on going to the movies.
A. Choose the best answer:
1. ________ having the best qualifications among all the applicants, Justin was not offered the job
A. Although B. While C. In spite of D. Despite of
2. ________ the internet is very popular, many older people do not know how to use it
A. However B. Nevertheless C. Even though D. Despite
3. _________ he wasn’t feeling very well, David was determined to take part in the inter-university athletics meet.
A. Although B. While C. Where as D. yet
4. __________ what Megan prepared for the job interview, she didn’t pass it.
A. Despite of B. In spite of C. Though D. However
5. Bruce was not praised_________ he was a hard worker.
A. despite B. in spite of C. although D. no matter how
6. It looks like they are going to succeed_________ their present difficulties.
A. despite B. although C. in spite D. even though
7. Mary usually goes to parties. She likes meeting people and crowded places ________she is rather shy.
A. In spite of B. Even though C. On the contrary D. In other words
8. Ann: Have you decided to get the job? Terry: Yes, I’ve just decided. I’ll accept that job_________ it is not suitable with my major. It is not an interesting job, ________ the salary is very good.
A. although / but B. despite / and C. but / though D. yet / however
9. ________, he has continued to work on his thesis.
A. Although all these problems B. Even though there are problems
C. Despite of all these problems D. In spite of there are problems
10. In spite of ____________, he was determined to finish his work.
A. was seriously ill. B. be seriously ill
C. his serious illness D. he was seriously ill
11. _______ some German and British management styles are similar, there are many differences betweenthem.
A. In spite B. In spite of C. although D. Despite
12. I could not eat _______ I was very hungry.
A. even though B. in spite C. despite D. despite of
13. In spite _______, the baseball game was not cancelled.
A. the rain B. of the rain C. it was raining D. there was a rain
14. _______ he had enough money, he refused to buy a new car.
A. In spite B. In spite of C. Despite D. Although
15. _______, he walked to the station.
A. Despite being tired B. Although to be tired C. In spite being tired D. Despite tired
16. The children slept well despite _______.
A. it was noise B. the noise C. of the noise D. noisy
17. She left him _______ she still loved him.
A. even if B. even though C. in spite of D. despite
18. _______ her lack of hard work, she was promoted.
A. In spite B. Even though C. In spite of D. Despite of
19. _______ they are brothers, they do not look alike.
A. Although B. Even C. Despite D. In spite of
20. Our new neighbors are quite nice _______ they are sometimes talkative
A. despite B. in spite of C. though D. as though
A. Choose the best answer:
1. ________ having the best qualifications among all the applicants, Justin was not offered the job
.A. Although B. While C. In spite of D. Despite of
2. ________ the internet is very popular, many older people do not know how to use it
.A. However B. Nevertheless C. Even though D. Despite
3. _________ he wasn’t feeling very well, David was determined to take part in the inter-university athletics meet.
A. Although B. While C. Where as D. yet
4. __________ what Megan prepared for the job interview, she didn’t pass it.
A. Despite of B. In spite of C. Though D. However
5. Bruce was not praised_________ he was a hard worker
.A. despite B. in spite of C. although D. no matter how
6. It looks like they are going to succeed_________ their present difficulties.
A. despite B. although C. in spite D. even though
7. Mary usually goes to parties. She likes meeting people and crowded places ________she is rather shy.
A. In spite of B. Even though C. On the contrary D. In other words
8. Ann: Have you decided to get the job? Terry: Yes, I’ve just decided. I’ll accept that job_________ it is not suitable with my major. It is not an interesting job, ________ the salary is very good.
A. although / but B. despite / and C. but / though D. yet / however
9. ________, he has continued to work on his thesis.
A. Although all these problems B. Even though there are problems
C. Despite of all these problems D. In spite of there are problems
10. In spite of ____________, he was determined to finish his work.
A. was seriously ill. B. be seriously ill C. his serious illness D. he was seriously ill
11. _______ some German and British management styles are similar, there are many differences betweenthem.
A. In spite B. In spite of C. although D. Despite
12. I could not eat _______ I was very hungry.
A. even though B. in spite C. despite D. despite of
13. In spite _______, the baseball game was not cancelled.
A. the rain B. of the rain B. it was raining D. there was a rain
14. _______ he had enough money, he refused to buy a new car.
A. In spite B. In spite of C. Despite D. Although
15. _______, he walked to the station.
A. Despite being tired B. Although to be tired C. In spite being tired D. Despite tired
16. The children slept well despite _______.
A. it was noise B. the noise C. of the noise D. noisy
17. She left him _______ she still loved him.
A. even if B. even though C. in spite of D. despite
18. _______ her lack of hard work, she was promoted.
A. In spite B. Even though C. In spite of D. Despite of
19. _______ they are brothers, they do not look alike.
A. Although B. Even C. Despite D. In spite of
20. Our new neighbors are quite nice _______ they are sometimes talkative
A. despite B. in spite of C. though D. as though
Choose the best answer for each of the following sentences.
1. In my experiments, the liquid is cooled to 32oF. It always freezes.
A. If you cool the liquid to 32 degrees, it froze.
B. If you cooled the liquid to 32 degrees, it would freeze.
C. If you cool the liquid to 32 degrees, it will freeze.
D. If you had cooled the liquid to 32 degrees, it would have frozen.
2. It may rain this afternoon. I hope it doesn't because I don't want the match to be cancelled.
A. If it rains, the match is cancelled.
B. If it rains, the match will be cancelled.
C. If it rained, the match would be cancelled.
D. If it had rained, the match would have been cancelled.
3. Unfortunately, I don't know Philosophy, so I can't answer your question.
A. If I know Philosophy, I can answer your question.
B. If I know Philosophy, I will be able to answer your question.
C. If I knew Philosophy, I would be able to answer your question.
D. If I had known Philosophy, I would have been able to answer your question.
4. ______ there are some more ideas, we can end the meeting now.
A. If
B. As if
C. Unless
D. In case
5. If he ______ with us now, he _____ the beauty of nature of the National Park.
A. is / can enjoy
B. was / will enjoy
C. has been / would enjoy
D. were / could enjoy
6. If they had searched more carefully, they _____ the watch sooner.
A. will find
B. would find
C. found
D. would have found
7. If I had got up early, I _______ to have breakfast now.
A. have
B. had
C. would have
D. would have had
8. I cannot buy a new computer ____ I save enough money.
A. if
B. even if
C. unless
D. as if
9. Most people you meet will be polite to you ______ .
A. if you are polite to them
B. if you will be polite to them
C. unless you are polite to them
D. if you were polite to them
10. If you do so, it _____ the matter worse.
A. makes only
B. would only make
C. will only make
D. had only made
11. You ______ English fluently unless you practice it every day.
A. will speak
B. will not speak
C. can speak
D. did not speak
12. Hurry up ______ you will miss the bus and be late for school.
A. if
B. and
C. or
D. as
13. You will get a good seat if you ______ first.
A. come
B. came
C. have come
D. will come
14. Sam will not graduate _______ .
A. if he passed all the tests
B. if he does not pass all the tests
C. unless he passes all the tests
D. unless he had passed all the tests
Put the following into direct speech, using the dialogue form
1. Tom inveted Ann to come from a drive the following day
" Would you like to come from a drive tomorrow?'' Tom asked ann.
2. Ann accepted with pleasure and asked where he was thinking of goinge
"YesI'd love to, but where are you thinking of going?'' ann asked him.
3. He suggested going to Stratford
" Why don't we go to Stanford?'' he suggested.
4. He added that they might go on the river if is was a fine day
" Or we nay go on the river if it is a fine day." he added.
5. Ann said that Stratford was an ideal place to go and that she had not been there for ages
"Well, Standford is an ideal place to go. I haven't been here for ages.'' ann said.
6. He asked Ann if she could be ready by ten
" Can you be ready by ten?'' he asked ann.
7. Ann said with regret that she couldn't as she has to type a report first
" Oh, sorry. I can't because I have to type a report first." ann said.
8. Tom expresses with horror at the ideal of working on saturday and advised her to change her job
"I don't think it's good to work on Saturday. I think you should change your job." Tom said.
9. She told him not to be ridiculos and explained that she had volunteerted to type the report in return for a free afternon the following week
" Don't be ridiculous! It's because I have volunteered to type the report in return for a free afternoon next week.'' She said.
0. Tom said he supposed it was all right but warned her not to make a habit of volunteering for weekend work
" Ok, Maybe it's all right, but you mustn't make a habit of volunteering for work." Tom said.
195. The weather was so bad that we couldn’t go sailing.
The weather wasn’t good enough for us to go sailing.
_______________________________________________________
196. The plane took off before we arrived at the airport.
By the time ____________we arrived at the airport, the plane had taken off.
_________________________________________________
197. I don’t live in a big city, so I can’t go to the cinema very often.
If _________I lived in a big city, I could go to the cinema very often.
____________________________________________________________
198. She never seems to succeed even though she works hard.
In spite of ______her hard work, she never seems to succeed ________________________________________________________
199. Jeanie is the tallest girl in her class.
No one _________in Jeanie's class is as tall as her.
________________________________________________________
200. You didn’t plan things at the start, so we are in this mess now.
If ________you had planned things at the start, we wouln't be in this mess now.
_____________________________________________________________
201. My father bought a car with a sun roof.
The car _______with a sun roof was bought by my father.
________________________________________________________
202. It’s said that English people are quiet and severed.
English people __________is said to be quiet and severed.
_________________________________________________
203. Fiona had to get on the plane though she was afraid of flying.
Despite ____________being afraid of flying, Fiona had to get on the plane.
____________________________________________________
204. Foxes can use their noses to find their dinners because they have a keen sense of smell.
Because of __________having a keen sense of smell, foxes can use their noses to find their dinners.
____________________________________________________
205. He was very old, but he walked ten miles everyday.
Despite ____________his old age, he walked ten miles everyday.
____________________________________________________
195. The weather was so bad that we couldn’t go sailing.
The weather wasn’t _GOOD ENOUGH FOR US TO GO SAILING____
196. The plane took off before we arrived at the airport.
By the time __WE ARRIVED AT THE AIRPORT, THE PLANE HAD TAKEN OFF_
197. I don’t live in a big city, so I can’t go to the cinema very often.
If ___I LIVED IN A BIG CITY, I COULD go to the cinema very often___
198. She never seems to succeed even though she works hard.
In spite of _WORKING HARD, She never seems to succeed __
199. Jeanie is the tallest girl in her class.
No one ___IN JEANIE'S CLASS IS TALLER THAN HER_
200. You didn’t plan things at the start, so we are in this mess now.
If __YOU HAD PLANNED THINGS AT THE STAR, WE WOULDN'T HAVE BEEN IN THIS MESS NOW____
201. My father bought a car with a sun roof.
The car ___WITH A SUN ROOF WAS BOUGHT BY MY FATHER_
202. It’s said that English people are quiet and severed.
English people __IS SAID TO BE QUIET AND SEVERED_________
203. Fiona had to get on the plane though she was afraid of flying.
Despite ___THE FACT THAT FIONA was afraid of flying, SHE had to get on the plane__
204. Foxes can use their noses to find their dinners because they have a keen sense of smell.
Because of ___HAVING a keen sense of smell, Foxes can use their noses to find their dinners__
205. He was very old, but he walked ten miles everyday.
Despite ___THE FACT THAT He was very old, he walked ten miles everyday. _______
Combine each pair of sentences below, using given world.
1. He is very rich. He isn't happy. (although)
→ Although he is very rich, he isn't happy.
2. Elvis ate the chicken and rice. He also ate two hamburgers. (NOT ONLY)
→ Elvis not only ate chicken and rice but also ate two hamburgers.
3. Gino ate the dinner. Then he washed the dishes. (AFTER)
→ Gino washed the dishes after he ate the dinner,
4. He tried. He was not successful (ALTHOUGH)
→ Although he tried, he was not successful.
5. We know him. We know his friends. (AND)
→ We know both him and his friends.
6. The coat was soft. The coat was warm. (BOTH... AND...)
→ The coat both was soft and warm.
7. I wanted to go. He wanted to stay. (BUT)
→ I wanted to go, but he wanted to stay.
8. You can go there by bus. You can go there by train. (EITHER)
→ Either you can go there by bus or by train.
9. I was feeling tired. I went to bed when I got home. (SO)
→ I was feeling tired, so I went to bed when I got home.
10. He watched the film on DVD until midnight. He has an examination today. (DESPITE)
→ He watched the film on DVD until midnight despite his examination today.
11. I couldn't sleep. I was tired. (IN SPITE OF)
→ In spite of being tired, I couldn't sleep.
12. We planned to visit Petronas in the afternoon. We could not aford the fee (HOWEVER)
→ We planned to visit Petronas in the afternoon. However we could not aford the fee.
13. The new restaurant looks good. It seems to have few customers. (HOWEVER)
→ The new restautant looks good. However it seems to have few customers.
14. I've been too busy to answer my mail. I'll do it soon. (NEVERTHELESS)
→ I've been too busy to answer my mail. Nevertheless I'll do it soon.
15. Isabel had apologised several times. Nevertheless, Pau wouldn't speak to her. (BUT)
→ Isabel had apologised several times, but Pau wouldn't speak to her.
16. Although he was exhausted, Mike kept on climbing. fact
In ....spite of the fact that........................................................ he was exhausted, Mike kept on climbing.
17. Sally had been sure she would win the music competition. She came third, however. been
Despite .........having been sure she................................. would win the music competition, Sally came third.
18. Doug wasn’t shortlisted for the job even though he had a great CV. spite
Doug wasn’t shortlisted for the job ....in spite of having........................................................ a great CV.
19. Planes can still take off and land but ferries have been cancelled. whereas
Ferries have been cancelled, .........whereas planes can be....................................... able to take off and land.
20. Despite having got a good degree, Sandra couldn’t find a well-paid job. even
Sandra couldn’t find a well-paid job ..........even though she had......................................... a good degree.
21. Even though he’d been robbed twice, Red still enjoyed living in the city. having
Red still enjoyed living in the city ......despite having been robbed...................................................... twice.
22. It’s a great film despite the plot being a little complicated. though
It’s a great film, ........thought the plot is.................................................... a little complicated.
23. Despite looking everywhere, the kids failed to find the tennis ball. although
The kids failed to find the tennis ball ..........although they looked everywhere............................................... everywhere.
24. Pat really enjoyed the match even though she was beaten. of
In ..........spite of being beaten.................................................., Pat really enjoyed the match.
25. Despite their thorough investigation of the case, the police didn’t manage to catch the culprit. investigated
Despite .....being investigated.............................................. the police didn’t manage to catch the culprit.