In spite of taking a taxi, Bill still arrived late.
In spite of taking a taxi, Bill still arrived late.
Although he took a taxi,he still arrived late ->in spite of
Part 1. Finish the second sentence in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentence given.
Question 41: I haven’t seen that man before.
It’s .
Question 42: Although Bill took a taxi, he still arrived late for the concert.
Despite .
Question 43: I don’t know how to design a website.
I wish .
Question 44: He often gets bad marks because he is lazy.
If he
Question 45: She would rather read a book than watch TV.
She prefers .
Part 2. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the
word given. Do not change the word given. You must use between THREE AND FIVE words, including
the word given.
Question 46: The owner of that sports car is very rich. (WHO)
The man is very rich.
Question 47: There has been a considerable improvement in the quality of life in the countryside.
(CONSIDERABLY)
The qualityoflife in the countryside .
Question 48: Harry reads faster than hislittle sister. (READER)
Harry his little sister.
Question 49: Her parents don’t want her to smoke at home. (OBJECT)
Her parents at home.
Question 50: The vet examined my brother’s pet dog last week. (HAD)
My brother last week.
1. although he took a taxi, Bill still late for the concert.
→ Bill took...
2. it is not a habit of mine to sleep in the afternoon
→ I'm....
3. we spent hafl a year ..... this hotel.
a. to build b.built c.building d. with building
1) remember to send me a postcard
-> It ..........
2) that room is so small that we can't live in it .
-> That room isn't...................
3) although he took a taxi , Bill still arrived late for the concert .
-> In spite of .....................
4) we went out although it rained heavily .
-> Despite ...................
5) she didn't go to school because she was seriously ill .
-> Beacause of ......................
6) Tom give me a beautiful gift .
-> A ....................
7) it took him ten mins to prepare for the dinner .
-> He prepared.........................
8) If i were you , I would get up earlier , Nam "
-> I advised....................
9) These shoes are too small for me to wear . ( so )
These ....................
10) It was such a boring film that I felt asleep . ( too )
the.....................
cau1 : choose the correct answer to each of the follwing questions a ........................ , bill arrived late a in spite of having taken a taxi b despite of having taken a taxi c although of having taken a taxi d though having taken a taxi b the nurse asked mrs.green .......................... a how was old her son b how old her son is c how old son was d how old her son was c the more a car costs , ..................................... a faster it goes b the faster it goes c so faster it goes d the fastest it goes d the students never understand you , do they ........... ? a do the students never understand you ? b are the students never understand you ? c do not the students never understand you ? d do they the students never understand you ? e ..................., he will lose his job a if he works harder b if he does not works harder c unless he does not work harder d unless he works harder
1 "You'd better not lend that man any more money, Mary" - said John.
John advised...............................................................................................................
2 Although he took a taxis, Bill still arrived late for the concert .
Despite ........................................................................................................................
3 It is ages since Alan visited his parents.
Alan ............................................................................................................................
4 They manage to finish the project in time for the presentation.
They succeeded ............................................................................................................
1. Mary doesn’t go to school because she is ill
Because of ...........................................................................................................
2. Our guests arrived late because of the heavy rain
Because ...........................................................................................................
3. Because of my friend’s absence, I have to copy the lesson for him
Because ...........................................................................................................
4. This boy is ignorant because he is lazy
Because of ...........................................................................................................
5. My friend was absent because of his illness
Because ...........................................................................................................
6. As he has behaved badly, he must be punished
Because of ...........................................................................................................
7. Although he had a good salary, he was unhappy in his job
In spite ...........................................................................................................
8. We went out in spite of the rain
Although ...........................................................................................................
9. Though he was poor, he wasn’t always unhappy
Despite ...........................................................................................................
10. The little boy crossed the street although the traffic was heavy
In spite of ...........................................................................................................
11. She decided to accept the job although the salary was low
Despite ...........................................................................................................
12. Although he had a bad cold, William still went to work
In spite ...........................................................................................................
13. Life is short, yet we still waste a lot of time
Though ...........................................................................................................
14. In spite of all my careful plans, a lot of things went wrong
Although ...........................................................................................................
15. In spite of his age, Mr. Bensons runs seven miles before breakfast
Although ...........................................................................................................
16. In spite of the bad weather, the pilot will bring the plane down safely
Though ...........................................................................................................
17. Cars cause pollution but people still want them
Although ...........................................................................................................
18. Although his leg was broken, he managed to get out of the car
In spite ...........................................................................................................
19. They got wet to the skin because of heavy rain
It rained ...........................................................................................................
20. Not having enough money, I didn’t buy the computer
Because I ...........................................................................................................
21. The joke was funny, but no one laughed
Although ...........................................................................................................
22. The café was crowded, but we found a table
Although ...........................................................................................................
23. Since he was careless, Tim lost his job
Because of ...........................................................................................................
24. She was seriously ill but she enjoyed life very much
Although ...........................................................................................................
25. He crashed his car although he drove carefully
Despite ...........................................................................................................
26. Although the weather was very hot, they continued playing football
In spite of ...........................................................................................................
Clauses of result / contract / cause / purpose
1/ It's a very weak boy, and he can't carry that box
->The boy isn't........................................................
2/ The children couldn't play because of the heavy rain
->The rain..................................................................
(or)
->The heavy rain........................................................
3/ Because he studies well, he can easily pass the exam.
->Being.........................................................................
4/ We admire him because he works hard.
->His...............................................................................
5/ In spite of taking a taxi, Bill arrived late for the concert
->Although........................................................................
6/ Despite having a broken leg, he managed to get out of the car.
->Although.........................................................................
7/ If you want to borrow some books, you must have a library card
-> In order to.........................................................................
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Choose the correct answer (marked A, B, C or D) to each of the following questions.
36. ___________, Bill arrived late.
A. In spite of having taken a taxi B. Despite of having taken a taxi
C. Although of having taken a taxi D. Though having taken a taxi
37. The nurse asked Mrs. Green_________.
A. how was old her son B. how old son was C. how old her son is D. how old her son was
38. The more a car costs, __________.
A. faster it goes B. the faster it goes C. so faster it goes D. the fastest it goes
39. The students never understand you, do they? ~ __________?
A. Do the students never understand you? B. Are the students never understand you?
C. Don’t the students never understand you? D. Do they the students never understand you?
40. __________, he’ll lose his job.
A. If he works harder B. If he doesn’t works harder
C. Unless he doesn’t work harder D. Unless he works harder