sai ở (A) nhé bạn
mình sửa lại first thành the first nhé
sai ở (A) nhé bạn
mình sửa lại first thành the first nhé
→ Because of _________________________________________________.
1. Because of the heavy rain, we couldn’t go to work on time yesterday.
→ Because ____________________________________________________.
2. Because they are not rich, they can’t send their children to school.
→ Because of ___________________________________________________.
3. Because the cost of the tour was too high, we decided not to take it.
→ Because of ___________________________________________________.
4. We can study although it is noisy.
→ In spite of ___________________________________________________.
5. Although she had a bad headache, Mary still finished her test on time.
→ In spite of ___________________________________________________.
6. Although it rained heavily, they went to the cinema.
→ Despite _____________________________________________________.
7. Although he behaved badly, the teacher didn't punish him.
→ Despite _____________________________________________________.
8. Although there was a traffic jam, he still came to the meeting on time.
→ In spite of ___________________________________________________.
9. In spite of his age, Mr. Benson runs seven miles before breakfast.
→ Although ___________________________________________________.
10. Despite the slippery roads, he drove his car today.
→ Although ___________________________________________________.
11. Despite the narrow streets in that city, many people drive cars.
→ Although ___________________________________________________.
12. Sue went out without a coat in spite of the cold weather.
→ Even though ________________________________________________.
13. In spite of his hard work, he couldn't finish the job.
→ Though ____________________________________________________.
he has to go to hospital becase there was too much dust from the mines
Because of
1. Bill had his car serviced the other day.
A. Bill had to service his car the other day. B. Somebody serviced his car the other day.
C. Bill had someone to service his car the other day. D. All are correct.
Read the passage and choose the best answer.
JAPANESE WEDDING CUSTOMS
The Japanese (31) ____ of “san-san-kudo”, the three-by-three exchange is rich with (32) ____. It is performed by the bride and groom and both sets of cups. The first 3 represent three couples, the bride and (33) ____, and their parents. The second 3 represent three human weaknesses: hatred, passion, and ignorance. “Ku” or 9 is a lucky number in Japanese cultural, and “do” means escape from the three weaknesses.
Another highlight of this ceremony is a rosary with 21 beads that represent the couple, their families and the Buddha all joined on one string to symbolize the (34) ____ of the families. Part of the ceremony involves honoring the parents with (35) ____ of flowers, a toast, or a letter expressing their love and gratitude.
31. A. bride B. ritual C. law D. difference
32. A. meaning B. regulation C. multiple D. note
33. A. condition B. culture C. relation D. groom
34. A. location B. shell C. union D. gratitude
35. A. wraps B. proves C. offers D. improves
Choose the best answer
1. I have studied French ________ I was a little girl.
A. for B. since C. during D. when
2. John _______ medicine for three years but then he stopped.
A. studied B. has studied C. has been studying D. was studying
3. He ________ in the United States for ten years before he moved to London.
A. lived B. has lived C. had lived D. has been living
4. I ________ her about this matter several times.
A. told B. have told C. have been telling D. had told
5. This is the second time he _______ my car.
A. damage B. damaged C. has damaged D. had damaged
6. ________ her absence yesterday, she couldn’t understand the lesson.
A. Despite B. Because of C. Because D. As
7. _________ she was very hard working, she hardly earned enough to support her family.
A. In spite of B. Because C. As D. Although
8. We were very upset _________.
A. because Peter’s failure B. because of Peter’s failure
C. as Peter’s failure D. since Peter’s failure
9. Without my sister’s help, I couldn’t have succeeded in this project.
A. I succeeded in this project because my sister helped me.
B. I succeeded in this project because of my sister helped me.
C. I didn’t succeed in this project because my sister helped me.
D. I succeeded in this project because of helping me.
10. I have not read a newspaper since Sunday.
A. I never read a newspaper on Sunday.
B. I only read a newspaper on Sunday.
C. The last time I read a newspaper was on Sunday.
giup em vs a
thankssssss mn trc a
Exercise 2 Make questions, using the question words in brackets
1. Mr Robertson came to the party alone. (who) →
2. I like the red blouse, not the blue one. (which) →
3. She felt better after she took a nap (how) →
4. She talked to him for an hour (how long) →
5. My parents have two cars. (how many) →
6. They are coming to visit tomorrow (when) →
7. We have an English class every day. (how often) →
8. I like to dance on weekends. (what) →
10. Because of driving too fast, he caused a serious accident.
_____________________________________________________________________________
11. Because of the snow, the traveler lost the way in the woods.
_____________________________________________________________________________
12. Their project hasn’t been finished because of the lack of money.
_____________________________________________________________________________
13. He is tired because of staying up very late last night.
_____________________________________________________________________________
14. She didn’t receive the prize because of the bad marks in Mathematics.
_____________________________________________________________________________
15. We can solve difficult problems in a few seconds because of the invention of computers.
_____________________________________________________________________________
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Exercise I: Put the verbs in brackets in the present simple or the present continuous tense.
1/ I (have) __________ coffee for breakfast every day.
2/ My brother (work) __________ in a shoe store this summer.
3/ The student (look) ___________ up that new word now.
4/ She (go) __________ to school every day.
5/ We (do) __________ this exercise at the moment.
6/ My mother (cook) ___________ some food in the kitchen at present. She always (cook) __________ in the mornings.
7/ It (rain) __________ very much in the summer. It (rain) _________ now.
8/ Bad students never (work) __________ hard.
9/ He generally (sing) ________ in English, but today he (sing) ________ in Spanish.
10/ We seldom (eat) __________ before 6.30.
45. Dying languages and urbanization are threats to cultural diversity.
A. Of the threats to cultural diversity is dying languages and urbanization.
B. Cultural diversity is threatened with dying languages and urbanization.
C. Dying languages and urbanization is making cultural diversity a threat.
D. Culture diversity is threatening to kill some languages and urbanization.