Bài 1: Hoàn thành những câu sau đây với although/in spite of/because/because of
1. Although it rained a lot, we enjoyed our holiday.
2. I went home early ………………………….. I was feeling unwell.
I went to work the next day ………………………….. I was still feeling unwell.
3. I managed to get to sleep …………………………. there was a lot of noise.
I couldn’t get to sleep ………………………. the noise.
4. …………………. all our careful plans, a lot of things went wrong.
………………….. we’d phoned everything carefully, a lot of things went wrong.
5. She only accepted the job ………………………. the salary, which was very high.
She accepted the job …………………………… the salary, which was rather low.
Bài 2: Viết lại câu với although/ in spite of/ despite
1. Even though he usually tells lies, many people believe him.
2. Despite the fact that he got bad grade in the university entrance exam, he was admitted to the university.
3. Although she was out of money, she went shopping
4. In spite of missing the bus, we went to school on time.
5. Although the weather was bad, we had a wonderful holiday with a lot of interesting activities
Bài 3: Hoàn thành các câu dưới đây bằng cách sử dụng although/ despite/ in spite of.
1………………….. the story of the film was good, I didn’t like the acting.
2. I really enjoyed the Water War…………………. most of my friends said it wasn’t a very good film.
3………………….. the film was gripping, Tom slept from beginning to end.
4. I went to see the film …………………. feeling really tired.
5………………….. careful preparation, they had a lot of difficulties in making the film.
Bài 4: Cho những câu dưới đây, hãy tìm và sửa lỗi sai (nếu có)
1. Although being a poor, Binh learnt very well.
2. Despite Sonay had completed this project, he went to sleep.
3. The flight wasn’t postponed although his foggy.
4. Although the heavily storm, I still went to school last Monday.
5. Despite Minh Anh was thirsty, she didn’t drink much.
– Bài 5: Viết lại câu sao cho nghĩa không thay đổi
1. Although his friend was sick, she still went to work yesterday.
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2. Despite her unkind behavior, we still love her.
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3. Despite the fact that Tony learnt very hard, he failed this test.
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4. Her brother really enjoy this job although the salary was very low.
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5. In spite of the dirty room, Salim didn’t clean it.
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6. Although there was the traffic jam, they went to the post office.
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7. Although my uncle was tired, he still drove a hundred kilometers to the next city.
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8. The film poster is wonderful. I don’t like to see it.
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Exercise 4: Complete the sentences with because/ because of.
1. I went home early because I was feeling unwell.
2. We decided not to go out for a meal because we were simply too tired.
3. I couldn’t get to sleep because of the noise.
4.He only accepted the job because of the salary, which was very high.
5.Sarah can’t climb up the tree because of her fear of heights.
6. Because of his age, John was not hired although he had the necessary qualifications.
7. Mary came to class late because her motorbike had a puncture.
8. Sandy didn’t go to school yesterday because she was sick.
9. She went to bed early because of her tiredness.
10.I couldn’t do the test because it was too difficult.
Exercise 4: Complete the sentences with because/ because of.
1. I went home early because I was feeling unwell.
2. We decided not to go out for a meal because we were simply too tired.
3. I couldn’t get to sleep because of the noise.
4. He only accepted the job because of the salary, which was very high.
5. Sarah can’t climb up the tree because of her fear of heights.
6. Because of his age, John was not hired although he had the necessary qualifications.
7. Mary came to class late because her motorbike had a puncture.
8. Sandy didn’t go to school yesterday because she was sick.
9. She went to bed early because of her tiredness.
10. I couldn’t do the test because it was too difficult.