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1. In spite of being nominated for Best Actress five times, she has never won once.
2. This is his first role, but nevertheless his acting is excellent.
3. Despite the fact that the film didn't receive good investment, it was a great success.
1. She has been nominated for Best Actress five times. She has never won once.(in spite of)
=> Despite having been nominated for Best Actress five times, she has never won once.
2. This is his first role. His acting is excellent.(nevertheless)
=> His acting is excellent but this is his first role nevertheless.
3. The film didn't receive good investment. The film was a great success.(despite)
=> Despite not receiving good investment, the film was a great success.
1. I couldn't sleep despite my tiredness.
2. Despite having got an English name, he is in fact German
3. Although she injured foot, she managed to walk to the village.
4.The salary was low. However, I decided to accept the job
5. We were the better team.We lost the match nonetheless.
6. I haven't eaten for 24 hours, I don't feel hungry.
7. She was tired. However, she went to work.
8. They went out for a walk, despite the bad weather.
9. She managed to write although she injured hand.
10. Although she has plenty of money, she is very mean.
11. Linda went on working although she was so tired in the fact.
12. She is so nice.However, I don't quite like her.
13. I didn't like the film though everybody else seemed to enjoy it.
14. We managed to do the business despite his absence.
15. He is popular. He always looks so lonely and sad nonetheless.
1. Although Tom was a poor student, he studied very well.
In spite of being a poor student, Tom studied very well.
2. Mary could not go to school because she was sick.
Because of being sick, Mary could not go to school.
3. Although the weather was bad, she went to school on time.
Despite the bad weather, she went to school on time.
4. Because there was a big storm, I stayed at home.
Because of a big storm, I stayed at home.
5. In spite of his good salary, Tom gave up his job.
Although Tom's salary was good, he gave up his job.
6. He is so young. His acting is excellent.
Although he is so young, his acting is excellent.
7.The film poster is fascinating. I don't want to see this film.
In spite of the fascinating film poster, I don't want to see this film.
8.Although our plan is careful, we made some mistakes.
Despite our careful plan, we made some mistakes.
1 even though tom has to work the next day he watched films to DVD till midnight
2we was quite disappointing about the ending of the film
3 despite her good performance she didn't receive good comments from critics
4 the comedy was so interesting that we laughed from begining to end
5 in spite of being frightened by horror film i enjoyed watching them
1. Even though Tom has to work the next day, he watched films on DVD till midnight.
2. We were disappointed about the ending of the film.
3. Despite performing well, she didn't receive good comments from cris.
4. The comedy was interesting that we laughed from beginning to end.
5. In spite of the fact that I'm frightened by horror films, I enjoy watching them
I. Write A,B,C, or D which best completes the sentences: (2pts)
1/ Many precious relics ____________ in the Temple of Literature.
A. display B. displayed C. have displayed D. are displayed
2/ My friend likes photography, and I like it ____________ .
A. too B. either C. so D. neither
3/ Van Cao is the ____________ of Viet Nam's national anthem Tien Quan Ca.
A. artist B. musician C. composer D. singer
4/ The ____________ for pho bo is made by stewing the bones of cows for a long time.
A. soup B. broth C. pinch D. variety
5/ Classical music is not ___________ as rock and roll.
A. more exciting B. excitinger C. as exciting D. most exciting
6/ Don't eat too _____________candy. It's not good for your teeth.
A. some B. any C. many D. much
7/ The puppets are made __________ wood and then painted.
A. from B. by C. in D. into
8/ We can eat sticky rice with a ____________ of salt or with some sliced sausages. 8. .....
A. can B. bunch C. pinch D. carton
II. Supply the correct Tense or Form of the Verbs in parentheses: (1pt)
1. Many kinds of flowers __are grown__ in Dalat.
2. This morning I __didn't have__ a cup of coffee as usual.
3. There __isn't__ any cheese left in the cupboard.
4. You'd better __take__ an umbrella.
C. READING: (3pts)
I. Read the passage, and then decide whether the statements that follow are True or False: (1pt)
Mai has lunch at 12 o'clock. She eats chicken, rice, fish and vegetables for her lunch. Fish is her favorite food, so she eats fish for every meal. She drinks water after lunch. At 6.45 she has dinner. She has some rice and some meat. She also drinks some lemon juice after dinner. She doesn't drink coffee because it is not good for her.
1. Mai has lunch at twenty o'clock. 1. ...F...
2. She likes fish very much. 2. ...T...
3. She has dinner at quarter past six. 3. ...F...
4. She has some fruit juice after dinner. 4. ...T...
II. Choose the word or phrase that best fits the blank space in the following passage: (1,5pts)
Does neither either is are
some Any about many much
It's Sunday morning. The Browns are sitting in their living room. They are talking about the dinner this evening. David likes beef, and Susan (1)__does__, too. He says beef is very good for children. Their father, Mr. Brown, prefers chicken to beef. He asks his wife to buy (2)__some__for him. Mrs. Brown doesn't like beef. She doesn't like chicken, (3) __either__ . She likes fish, vegetables and fruits. At last they decide to eat out because Mrs. Brown says that she can't cook so (4) __much__ food for everybody in the house.
III. Read the text and choose the correct answer to each question below: (1pt)
Charlie Chaplin was born in London on April 16, 1889. He spent his childhood in poverty and hardship. In 1910 he began to perform pantomime in the US. He was first on screen in 1914. He created his world-famous character, the Tramp, and he played this classic role in more than 70 films during his career. He also composed background music for most of his films. In 1972 he received an Honorary Academy Award. He died on the 25th of December, 1977 in Switzerland.
1. When did he start appearing in films ?
A. In 1889 B. In 1910 C. In 1914 D. In 1972
2. How old was he when he started performing pantomime in the US?
A. 11 B. 21 C. 31 D. 41
3. What is Chaplin very well-known for ?
A. His stage performance B. His background music.
C. His character, the Tramp D. His childhood
4. Which of the following is NOT true? 4. ...
A. He acted the same role in more than 50 films.
B. He received an award in 1972.
C. He played classical music.
D. He was born in England.
D. WRITING (2.5pts)
I. Rewrite the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence (1.5 pt)
1. We told the police about it.
\(\Rightarrow\) The police were told about it.
2. Her personality is different from mine.
\(\Rightarrow\) Her personality is not the same as mine.
3. The painting is bigger than the photograph.
\(\Rightarrow\) The photograph is not as big as the painting.
II. Write full sentences using the suggested words and phrases given (1pt)
1. He / not / late / class / , / and / I /.
\(\Rightarrow\) He is not late for class, and neither am I.
2. We / not catch / fish / so /, / we / have / bread / for lunch / yesterday.
\(\Rightarrow\) We did not catch any fish, so we had some bread for lunch yesterday.
1. What is the distance between Vinh and Ha Noi City ?
→ How far is it from Vinh to Ha Noi City ?
2. I often walked to school when I was a student
→ I used to walk to school when I was a student
3. Although his life is hard, he still studies well.
→ In spite of his hard life, he still studies well
4. Though she is so young, she performs excellently→ Despite being so young, she performs excellently
5. The film was gripping, but Tom slept from begining to end
→ Although the film was gripping, Tom slept from begining to end
Rewrite each sentences, beginning as shown, so that the meaning stays the same
1. We haven't been swimming for ages
It's ages since we last swam.
2. The last time I saw Dick was in 1985
I haven't seen Dick since 1985.
3. My father hasn't been to Ha Noi for 2 years
The last time my father went to Ha Noi was 2 years ago..
4. She has never been to the ballet before.
It's the first time she has been to the ballet..
5. I haven't seen him since he was a student
I last saw when he was a student.
6. He started working for this factory a year ago.
He hasn't worked for this factory for one year .
Rewrite the following sentences so that their meanings stay the same.
1-She has been nominated for Best Actress five times. She has never won once.
In spite of being nominated for Best Actress five times. She has never won once
2-This is his first role. His acting is excellent.
Although this is his first role. His acting is excellent.
3-The film didn't receive good investment. The film was a great success.
-The film didn't receive good investment despite a great success.
4-His parents made him study hard for the exam.
He was made study hard for the exam.
5-It snowed heavily, so we couldn't arrive home early.
The snow was so heavy that we couldn't arrive home early.
6-I'm no better. I've taken the pill.
Even though I've taken the pill i'm no better.
Goodluck!