II. BECAUSE (Bởi vì) <-> SO (vì vậy)
1. Because it was hot, I turned on the air conditioner.
➔ It was _______________________________
2. You must study harder because the exams are very difficult.
➔ The exams _____________________________
3. She won`t go to school because she is sick today.
➔ She _____________________________________
4. She woke up late, so she didn`t have time for breakfast.
➔ She ___________________________________
Because it was hot, I turned on the air conditioner
--> It
It was hot, ____ I turned on the air-conditioner.
A. so
B. so that
C. because
1. Hoa worked hard, so she passed her exam.
è Because ..........................................................................................................................................
2. I turned on the air conditioner because it was hot.
è It .....................................................................................................................................................
3. Because Nga is sick today, she won’t go to school.
è Nga ..................................................................................................................................................
4. The new camera didn’t work, so Mrs. Robinson took it back to the shop.
è Mrs. Robinson..................................................................................................................................
5. Because the weather was bad, we couldn’t go camping.
è We couldn’t......................................................................................................................................
6. Linh didn’t have time for breakfast because she woke up late.
Linh ..................................................................................................................................................
II. Choose the best answer. 1. I turned the light on _______ the room was dark. A. although B. despite C. because D. because of 2. Edward came to the party _______ I asked him not to be there. A. despite B. even though C. if D. because 3. _______ you lend me the money for the trip, I won’t be able to go. A. Because B. If C. Unless D. Because of 4. All the seats on that flight are taken, but ______ there is a cancellation, I will call you. A. unless B. if C. although D. because 5. ______ Mary says she doesn’t need any help, I’ll help her anyway. A. Because B. Because of C. Even though D. In spite of 6. I will agree to tutor you _______ you promise to study hard. A. although B. if only C. only if D. unless 7. _______ the old man spoke very slowly and clearly, I couldn’t understand him at all. A. If B. However C. Since D. Although 8. She has worked as a secretary _______ she graduated from college. A. since B. before C. while D. until 9. If I had time, I _______ to the beach with you this weekend. A. will have gone B. will go C. would have gone D. would go 10. You ________ ring the bell; I have a key. A. must B. need not C. might not D. may 11. Which of the following animals and insects are in_________ of becoming extinct? A. danger B. endangered C. endanger D. dangerous 12. Hung studied very hard, _______ he still failed at the exam. A. and B. so C. although D. but 13. The old man is said _______ all his money to an old people’s home when he died. A. to have left B. to leaving C. have left D. to leave 14. The doctor decided to give her a thorough examination _______ he could identify the causes of her illness. A. so that B. unless C. after D. so as 15. “I have bought you a toy. Happy birthday to you.” “_______.” A. The same to you B. Have a nice day C. What a pity! D. What a lovely toy! Thanks. 16. I remember _______ to the hospital but nothing after that. A. taking B. being taken C. to be taken D. to take 17. Realizing he got lost, he started to _______ help. A. go for B. call at C. call for D. go to 18. Nowadays, women have to do most of the house keeping tasks _______ their husband’s share of the housework. A. although B. in spite of C. even though D. but 19. The price of fruit has increased recently, _______ the price of vegetables has gone down. A. whereas B. whether C. when D. otherwise 20. We didn’t go to the zoo yesterday________ the heavy rain. A. in spite of B. because of C. so D. because
7. John's favourite show was on. He reach to turned on the TV____he couls watch it
A. because of B. therefore C. so that D. for
8. She bought the book____she had heart it was good
A. due to B. due to the fact that C. so D.because of
9. ____I get angry and upset, I try to take ten deepbreaths
A. beacuse B. Only if C. Even though D. Provided that
I. Choose the best one (A, B, C or D) to complete the sentence.
1. They keep changing the decoration of the shop _____ they can attract more young people.
A. so that B. because C. although D. when
2. _____ there are modern knitting machines, the artisans in my village like using traditional looms.
A. Because B. Although C. In spite of D. So
3. Sinh paintings are special _______ they are burned after worship.
A. since B. while C. before D. so that
4. I couldn’t sleep last night ____ the bar nearby played music so loudly
A. although B. so that C. while D. because
5. I am going to the cinema with my friends this weekend ______ we can see the latest 6D Ocean Explore film.
A. in order that B. in order to C. as soon as D. until
6. Three villages were chosen for the pilot project ______ the Asia Foundation had worked with local authorities.
A. until B. while C. after D. when
7. _______ Viet Nam began integrating into the international economy a few decades ago, production in craft villages developed strongly, meeting demand for domestic decoration, and construction.
A. Whenever B. While C. When D. Before
8. Local people in Thanh Ha pottery village near Hoi An continue following their craft _______ there isn't enough support for maintaining the old traditions and skills.
A. because B. although C. as soon as D. so that
9. Nam didn’t know _____ to find more information about the course.
A. what B. why C. where D. while
10. Minh was so tired _______he will be absent for school tomorrow.
A. before B. when C. so D. because
11. I almost missed my flight there was a long queue in the duty-free shop.
A. although B. since C. despite D. because of
12. I want to be well-groomed other people think nice things about me.
A. in order to B. so as not to C. so that D. as soon as
13. she is young, she is very independent.
A. Although B. Because C. In order that D. In spite of
14. I met the Gills, I had been gardening for nearly ten years.
A. As soon as B. Although C. After D. Before
15. he had finished his studies, he went to America.
A. While B. Before C. After D. Until
16. You’ll never guess what happened I left my room.
A. as long as B. as soon as C. while D. as far as
17. they’re expensive, they last forever and never go out of style.
A. When B. As soon as C. Even though D. Because
18. She went back to live with her mother she did not earn enough money to live in her own house.
A. although B. so that C. in order to D. because
19. They were driving to Dallas they caught an accident.
A. when B. while C. before D. as soon as
20. she was asleep, thieves broke in and stole her handbag.
A. In order that B. Although C. Because of D. While
Choose the best options to complete the sentences
Jeans cloth comes from a kind of material that was made in__________.
a. Asia
b. America
c. Europe
d. Africa
II. Choose the underlined word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that needs correcting
33. It got colder (A) and colder, because (B) we turned off (C) the air conditioner (D).
34. No one have (A) gotten such (B) high marks in writing (C) compositions before (D)
35. He said (A) he can’t (B) find his friend’s house (C) in (D) that square.