Rewrite these sentences ( 6.3)
1. John wasn’t hunry,but he ate two dishes of ice cream anyway
à(despite)
2. In spite of not being feeling good, Jack went to class
à (eventhough)
3. George did not panic eventhough he was alone and lost in the woods
à(despite)
4. Although Sue is a good student, she didn’t receive a scholarship
à( in spite of )
5.The old woman told interesting stories to the children although her memory was poor.
à(despite )
6.Though he had been absent frequently, he was managed to pass the test.
à( in spite of )
7.Although the prices are high, my daughters insist on going to the movie.
à( despite )
8. In spite of the hard work, they enjoyed themselves
à (although)
9. We took many pictures although the sky was cloudy. (in spite of)
10. Despite his good salary, he was unhappy in his job. (though)
11. In spite of the high prices, my roommates go to the movies every Saturday. (although)
12. Even though she had a poor memory, she told interesting stories to the children. (despite)
13 In spite of their poverty, they are very generous. (although)
14. In spite of headache, he enjoyed the film. (although)
15. My sister will take a plane even though she dislikes flying. (in spite of)
16. He isn’t happy although he is very rich. (despite)
17. Mary didn’t go to school yesterday because she was sick. (because of)
18. I couldn’t do the test because it was difficult. (because of)
19. I couldn’t read the letter because it was dark. (because of)
20. I can’t study because it is noisy. (because of)
Complete the sentences with because/ because of/ although/ in spite of.
1.We delayed our trip _______ the bad weather.
2. Sue’s eyes were red _______ she had been crying.
3. My mother is always complaining ________ the untidiness of my room.
4. The water in most river is unsafe to drink _______ it’s polluted.
5. The trees were bend over ________ the wind.
6. You can’t enter this secure areas ________ you don’t have an official permit.
7. It’s unsafe to travel in that country _______ the ongoing civil war.
8. Several people in the crowd became ill and fainted _______ the extreme heat.
9. Mark didn’t go to work yesterday ________ he didn’t feel well
10. We couldn’t get into the disco ________ the enormous crowd.
31. I’m not surprised he’s feeling ill - he was eating one ice cream after________!
A. the other B. another C. others D. the others
32. She goes to English class every________day.
A. another B. the other C. other D. others
33. He studied________English and French.
A. either B. neither C. or D. both
34. They have two children,________of whom live abroad.
A. both B. all C. most D. none
35. We had bought three pairs of shoes. of them are cheap.
A. No B. None C. Neither D. Either
36. Park Hang Seo, who is the head coach of the Vietnam national football team, is a new idol of ________people.
A. much B. a great deal of C. many D. both
37. I’m thinking of traveling to either Argentina________Brazil.
A. or B. nor C. and D. all
38. I have________things I want to talk to you about.
A. a great deal of B. a large amount of C. a number of D. a great many of
39. She has spent________of time in Europe.
A. a great deal B. much C. the number D. each
40. Nowadays, cyberbullying has been receiving ________public attention.
A. few B. much C. many D. plenty