despite having little money, they are very happy
They are very happy despite having little money
1. We are shocked of that thriller film.
→ We find......................................................................................................................
2. They have very little money. They are happy.
→ Despite ............................................................................................................................
1. He doesn’t look tall and handsome as others, but he acts very naturally and excitingly.
=> He doesn’t.....................................................................................................
1. We found the plot of the film boring.
=> We were..................................................................
1. I thought the ending of the film is quite interesting.
→ I was …………………………………………………………………………
1. They didn’t often go to the theatre every Monday last year. (use to)
→ ………………………………………………………………………………………
1. Although they spent a lot of money on the film, it was disappointing. (However)
➙ ………………………………………………………………………………………
1. People think the ending of the news is interesting. (interested)
➙ ………………………………………………………………………………………
II. Make one sentence from two. Use the word(s) in brackets in your sentences.
1. I couldn’t sleep. I was very tired.(despite)
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2. They have very little money. They are happy. (in spite of)
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3. My foot was injured. I managed to walk to the nearest village. (although)
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4. I enjoyed the film. The story was silly.(in spite of)
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5. We live in the same street. We hardly ever see each other.(despite)
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6. I got very wet in the rain. I was only out for five minutes. (even though)
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they have little money. they are always happy in their lives
ghép 2 câu sử dụng despite
Choose the sentence (A, B, C or D) that is closest in meaning to the root sentence or best combines the two given sentences.
46. Although they have little money, they are happy.
A. Despite of they have little money, they are happy.
B. In spite of they have little money, they are happy.
C. In spite of having little money, they are happy.
D. Despite having little money, but they are happy.
47. They found “Transformers” exciting.
A. They are excited about “Transformers”.
B. They were excited about “Transformers”.
C. They are exciting about “Transformers”.
D. They were exciting about “Transformers”.
48. His new film is really amazing.
A. His new film amazes us.
B. His new film amazed us.
C. His new film amazing us.
D. His new film amaze us.
49. We were moved at the end of “Love, Rosie”.
A. The ending of “Love, Rosie” is moving.
B. The ending of “Love, Rosie” is moved.
C. The ending of “Love, Rosie” was moving.
D. The ending of “Love, Rosie” was moved.
50. My foot was hurt, I managed to walk to the nearest village.
A. Although my foot was hurt, I managed to walk to the nearest village.
B. Despite my foot was hurt, I managed to walk to the nearest village.
C. Although I managed to walk to the nearest village, my foot was hurt.
D. Despite I managed to walk to the nearest village, my foot was hurt.
_____The end_____
1.i couldn"t sleep. i was tired (in spite of)
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2. they have little money. they are happy (despite)
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3. my foot was hurt. i managed to walk to the nearest village (although)
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4.we planned to visit Petronas in the afternoon. we could not afford the fee (howerve)
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5.i got very wet in the rain. i had an umbrella (although)
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Ex 5: Rewrite the sentences with “despite / in spite of”.
1. Although he’s a millionaire, he lives in a very small flat.
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2. Although they have a lot of money, they’re still not happy.
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3. Although the traffic was heavy, we got there on time.
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4. I couldn’t sleep although I was very tired.
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5. She accepted the job although the salary was low.
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6. He runs fast although he is old.
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Ex 6: Rewrite the sentences with “However / Nevertheless”.
1. Huong seems to be quite clever. She often gets low marks.
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2. This restaurant has a good service. The food is not delicious.
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3. She is very rich. She doesn’t dress well.
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4. Peter loves table tennis. He doesn’t play it well.
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5. There is an interesting film on TV. We are studying now.
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6. He asked for another cup of coffee. There was no more.
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Ex 7: Choose the correct answer.
1. Mickey is a famous character of Disney ______ film.
A. musical B. comedy C. horror D. cartoon
2. You will be frightened when you see a ______ film.
A. scary B. comedy C. interesting D. cartoon
3. I wanted to see the film ______ feeling sleepy.
A. although B. spite C. in spite of D. but
4. ______ did you see that film? – Last night.
A. How B. What C. When D. Where
5. He is a good ______. He performs excellently in many films.
A. actor B. actress C. musician D. singer
6. It is a horror film. ______, it is a good film.
A. Although B. However C. And D. So
7. It is a ______ game. It makes me bored.
A. bores B. bore C. boring D. bored
8. He has an ______ personality. Every one wants to talks to him.
A. amuses B. amuse C. amusing D. amused
9. Tom Hanks is a film ______.
A. sun B. star C. moon D. cloud
10. Hilarious is a kind of film which makes viewers ______ a lot.
A. laugh B. cry C. frighten D. shock
11. ______ is the kind of film that shows real life events or stories.
A. horror B. love story C. comedy D. documentary
12. Romantic comedy combines comedy with ______.
A. life event B. love story C. crime D. murder
13. What ______ of film do you like to see? – Science fiction.
A. actor B. place C. kind D. character
14. Titanic is a ______ film.
A. cartoon B. horror C. romantic D. comedy
15. She sings very well _____ she is very fat.
A. although B. in spite of C. and D. so
16. He drove a car to home ______ his headache.
A. although B. in spite of C. and D. so
17. Her father came to see her yesterday, which made her ______.
A. surprising B. surprised C. surprises D. to surprise
18. It is a ______ word, I don’t know how to make a sentence with it.
A. to confuse B. confuse C. confused D. confusing
19. ______ being young, he is an excellent manager.
A. But B. Although C. In spite D. In spite of
20. I was ______ before going to the water park.
A. excited B. exciting C. excites D. excite
Ex3.Rewrite the sentences with Despite / inspite of. (Viết lại câu với Despite / inspite of)
1.Although he’ s a millionaire,he lives in a very small flat.
2.Although they have a lot of money,They ‘re still not happy.
3.Although the traffic was heavy, we got there on time.
4.I could’nt sleep although I was very tired.
5.He runs fast although he is old.
Rewrite the sentences, using the words in the brackets. Change other words in the sentence if necessary.
1.I couldn’t sleep. I was tired. (in spite of)
➜
2.They have little money. They are happy. (despite)
➜
3. My foot was hurt. I managed to walk to the nearest village. (although)
➜
4.We planned to visit Petronas in the afternoon. We could not afford the fee. (however)
➜
5.I got very wet in the rain. I had an umbrella. (although)
➜
6. The new restaurant looks good. It seems to have few customers. (however)
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7.We had planned to walk right round the lake. The heavy rain made this impossible. (although)
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8.Mary was sick. She didn’t leave the meeting until it ended. (despite)
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9.We live in the same sweet. We rarely see each other. (in spite of)
➜
GIÚP CHO MIK VỚI
Rewrite the sentences, using the words in the brackets. Change other words in the sentence if necessary.
1.I couldn’t sleep. I was tired. (in spite of)
➜
2.They have little money. They are happy. (despite)
➜
3. My foot was hurt. I managed to walk to the nearest village. (although)
➜
4.We planned to visit Petronas in the afternoon. We could not afford the fee. (however)
➜
5.I got very wet in the rain. I had an umbrella. (although)
➜
6. The new restaurant looks good. It seems to have few customers. (however)
➜
7.We had planned to walk right round the lake. The heavy rain made this impossible. (although)
➜
8.Mary was sick. She didn’t leave the meeting until it ended. (despite)
➜
9.We live in the same sweet. We rarely see each other. (in spite of)
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