1.Even though Linda studied law, she chose to be a Youtuber.
→ In spite of studying law , Linda chose to be a Youtuber.
2. He's been doing the job for only 2 weeks but he's already proven his outstanding ability.
→ Despite the fact that he's been doing the job for only 2 weeks, he’s already proven his outstanding ability.
1. In spite of the bad actors, I like the film. (Although)
2. She learns English well because she wants to look for a good job. (in order that)
3. Even though they have a lot of money, they feel unhappy. (Despite)
4. He learned his lesson first. Then he watched a movie. (before)
5. He is reading a book to get the information they need. (through)
6. She is thinking with pleasure about thetrip to Ba Na hills.( forward)
7. They try to make their baskets more beautiful because they want to attract more custumers. (so that)
8. Despite being illness, Ba played sports well.(Though)
9. Because the road is bumpy, there are a lot of accidents. (Because of)
10. They ran as fast as they could because they wanted to keep up with their classmates. ( so that)
Giúp mình với mình đang kiểm tra nhanh nhanh nhé cảm ơn các nhiều
1.James is quite easy- going. He can ____________ on well with many types of people. 2.Peter has been absent from school for two weeks due to his illness. It may be difficult for him to ____________ up with his classmates. 3.Did you watch the film last night? Do you know how the villain _________ back on the hero ? 4.Mr Smith decided to ______________up smoking because the doctor warned him of getting lung cancer. 5.He could______________ with all kinds of people because it was part of his jobas a receptionist. 6.Jim was sad because Jane _____________ down his invitation to the prom. 7.It is important to _____________ down on sugar consumtion every day. 8.It’s time you have to ____________ up to these problems on your own. 9.I_______________ forward to hearing from you soon. 10.Sometimes I ________________ back on my childhood and realize how happy I was as a kid.
I. Write the correct form or tense of verbs in brackets.
1. That is Mr. Minus, who teaches me mathematics, but he (not have) ………………… time to teach me much. I only (be) ………………… in his class for a week.
2. You (recognize) ……….........… that man?- I (think)……........……I (see)…............……him before but I (not remember) ………………… his name.
3. Look at that crowd! I (wonder) ………………… what they (wait) ………………… for.
4. Stanley (climb)………………… the stairs when he (trip) ………………… and (fall) ………………… Luckily, he (not / hurt) ………………… himself.
5. I (wait) ………………… for you when you (come) …………………
6. There (not/be) ………………… anyone in when we come. The secretary (have) ………………… lunch.
7. If you (need)...................to contact me sometime next week, I (stay)..........................at the Sheraton in San Francisco.
8. I (see)................................my pictures of the pyramids before I went to Egypt. Pictures of the monuments are very misleading. They pyramids are actually quite small.
9. I am sick of rain and bad weather! Hopefully, when we (wake)................................up tomorrow morning, the sun (shine)....................................
10. Listen Donna, I don’t care if you (miss)..................................the bus this morning. You (be)..................................late for work too many times. You are fired!
· 1Despite my warning, they went ahead with their plan.
2. They went swimming in spite of the coldness of the water.
3. In spite of being bad at pool, she beat him three times in a row.
4. She decided to go abroad for a year despite loving her boyfriend very much.
5. He went on holiday to Thailand in spite of the expensive airfare
6. Socrates never had much money despite being very famous in his own day.
7. His career did not really take off despite his ambitions
8. They managed to work together despite their differences of opinion
9. Despite my headache I enjoyed the film.
10. Despite having enough money, he refused to buy a new car.
11. Despite being tired, he walked to the station
12. The children slept well despite the noise.
13. in spite of earning a low salary, Linda gave money to her parents.
14. Tom went to work in spite of not feeling very well.
15. Their new product turned out to be a success despite pessimistic market studies.
16. The speech made the crowd cheer despite the minister's lack of preparation time
17. Julie failed the exam in spite of working very hard.
18. In spite of getting the highest result in the class, John still had problems with the teacher
19. In spite of the difficulty, they managed to climb to the top of the mountain.
20. Despite/in spite of being a little overweight, he is actually quite fit.
21. In spite of being necessary for democracy, politicians are still liars and thieves
22. Valencia is a fantastic place despite of being too hot in July and August
23. She’s a great person In spite of getting jealous over stupid things sometimes
24. In spite of getting the highest result in the class, John still had problems with the teacher
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25. Cars are a big waste of money although you do need one if you live in the country.
26. The best things in life are free though love is often very expensive
27. I phone my brother in Thailand using Skype nearly every day
though the time difference
28. Although the sun was shining, the water was cold.
29. Although he behaved badly, he wasn’t punished.
30. Although he had a good salary, he was unhappy in his job.
31. We stayed up late, although we were tired.
32. Although she lost her way twice, she arrived safely.
33. Though Kevin was hard working, he failed the examination.
34. Although she didn't want to see The Lord of the Rings, she enjoyed it in the end.
35. They visited Madrid although they didn't have time to visit El Prado.
36. Although it was raining, we decided to go anyway.
37. Although it was only the first time they met, they made friends immediately.
38. The English actor Oliver Reed was often rude to people although he was always kind to animals.
39. Although it was raining heavily, we played the match as planned
40. Although my doctor had told me to stay in bed I went to work
41. Although he takes a lot of exercises, he’s fat.
42. Although I had practised for hours on end, my first golf ball ended up in the trees.
45. Although he had enough money, he refused to buy a new car.
46. The weather was bad, we enjoyed our trip.
47. John rarely sees Paul although they live in the same town.
48. Anna never learned the language although she lived there for two years.
Exercise B: Rewrite the sentences using the words in brackets.
1. Despite her dislikes for coffee, she drank it to keep herself warm. (athough
2 Mary will take a plane, even though she dislikes flying. (in spite of)
3. In spite of Marcy's sadness at losing the contest, she managed to smile. (althoughủ
4. We took many pictures though the sky was cloudy. [despite)
5. Despite her poor memory, the old woman told interesting stories to the children,
(even though)
I.reorder to make a meaningful sentence.
1.job./doing/In/continuos/her/spite/Sarah/wage,/nine-to-five/of
2.take/a/experienced/They/for/agree/course/to/special/ managers
3.job/the/offer/enterprises/lots/job/festival/On/will/the/ day,/of/opportunities
4.study/for/to/budget,/the/Despite/attempts/open/lack/ programmes/of/school/practical/students. 5.a/a/training/be/customer/course,/Kim,/officer./who/ vocational/will/is/service/talking
Cần gấp. Ai nhanh 3ticks
already, before, ever, for, just, rarely, since, so, still, yet |
1. have you ______ dreamt of winning the lottery?
2. i haven't worked out how to set the timer on the video_____
3. my dad's lived in the same house _____ he was born
4. the film's only been on___ a a couple of minutes
5. Bruce has knocked three men out of the competition_____ far
6. i ___ get the chance to get any exercise- i'm just too busy
7. he's only ___ got home
8. it's eleven o'clock and Todd ____ hasn't come home where could he be?
9. i've never met Ruth___ what's che like?
10 have you finished ___ ? that was quick!
1 . Linda has been on holidays ___ six weeks .
A. in. B. Since. C. About. D. For 2. Lunar New Year is ____ important celebration for Vietnamese people. A . The. B. The most. C. The better. D. More
11. He’ll show the photos he has taken ________ his parents.
A. for B. with C. from D. to
12. She ________ a famous singer but she is now working as a hair stylist in my town.
A. is used to be B. is used to being C. used to be D. used to being
13. He’s never gone to school on Sunday, ________?
A. has he B. is he C. hasn’t he D. isn’t he
14. You can ask that man to find out where ________.
A. does John live B. is John living C. John is living D. did John live
15. Our lives ________ since the Internet was invented.
A. improve B. improved C. have improved D. are improving
