The film receiced great reviews. It is about sensitive issues.
=> Despite the film's sensitive issues, it received great reviews.
The film receiced great reviews. It is about sensitive issues.
=> Despite the film's sensitive issues, it received great reviews.
Rewrite the sentences so that they have the same meaning as the given ones. Remember to use the linking word in the bracket.
1. Taylor Swift is not an actress. She acted really well in the movie. (although)
=> ___________________________________________
He has never won any Oscar for the Best actor. He actes excellently in many films (despite)
=> ____________________________________________
4. They spent billions on making the movie. The movie was a failure (although)
=> ____________________________________________
5. The film received great reviews. It is about sensitive issues. (despite)
=> ____________________________________________
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VI. Combine the sentences . Use the words in brackets ;
1. It was a comedy . Almost audience fell asleep . (although )
2. The film was made 20 years ago . Many pepple have enjoyed seeing it . (however)
3. This is his first role . His acting is excellent . (nevertheless)
4. She performed well , she didn't received good reviews from critics . (despite)
5. Tom had to work the next day . He watched films till midnight . (even though)
6. The ending of the film was disappointing . We like watching it . (In spite of)
7. The weather was so cold . We all went to school on time . (though)
I. Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D)
1. We were .............. with the latest film of that director
A. Satisfied
B. Satisfactory
C. Satisfying
D. Satisfy
2. Not many people went to see the film; .............. it received good reviews from critics
A. Although
B. But
C. Despite
D. However
3. Last night, I didn't go to bed early ............. being very tired
A. Because of
B. Although
C. Despite of
D. In spite of
4. Mr. Beans's holiday is a................ film- I was laughing from beginning to the end
A. Moving
B. Scary
C. Violent
D. Hilarious
5. A ............... is a film that shows real life events or stories
A. Documentary
B. Thiller
C. Comedy
D. Action
6. I went to the cinema with my friends yesterday ................ feeling very tired
A. Although
B. So
C. In spite of
D. But
7. The end of the film was so ........... that many people cried
A. Boring
B. Shocking
C. Exciting
D. Moving
8. I found the book so ....... that I couldn't put it down
A. Gripping
B. Shocking
C. Tiring
D.boring
9. .......... he spent too much money on the film, it wasn't a big success
A. But
B. Even
C. Despite
D. Although
11. We found the plot of the film ............
A. Bored
B. Boring
C. Interested
D. Acting
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Bài 2) Join the two sentences using the world in brackets:
1) Glenne Close hasn't won a single Oscar. She has been nominated six times, (although)
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2) Brian Stone is a famous singer. He can't sing folk song. (despite)
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3) Some people said the film was terrible. I found it quite gripping ( Though)
4) It was a horror film. It wasn't frightening at all. ( in spite of)
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5) The movie was a box-office failure. It had an all-star cast (even though)
..................................................................................................................................
6) The film had good reviews. It was entirely ignored by awards bodies, (despite)
......................................................................................................................................................
7) People criticized the movie for being too violent. The movie was a commercial success. (in spite of)
...........................................................................................................................................................................
8) I liked it a great deal. I will likely never watch it again (although)
............................................................................................................................
9) The film had largely negative reception. Penn was nominated for Best Actor. (despite)
...........................................................................................................................................................
10) Critic reviews were favorable. The film was pulled early from theaters due to low ticket sales( although)
.................................................................................................................................................................................................
We were _________ with the latest film of that director
A. satisfied B. satisfactory C. satisfying D. satisfy
Not many people went to see the film;______ it received good reviews from critics
A. although B. but C. despite D. however
Last night, I didn't go to bed early _____ being very tired
A. because of B. although C. despite of D. in spite of
________ they spent a lot of money on the film, it wasn't a big success
A. Nevertheless B. However C. When D. Although
Mr. Bean's Holiday is a ______ film - I was laughing from beginning to the end
A. moving B. scary C. violent D. hilarious
A______is a film that tries to make audiences laugh
A. sci-fi B. documentary C. comedy D. horror
The end of the film was so ____ that many people cried
A. boring B. shocking C. exciting D, moving
A_____ is a film that shows real life events or stories
A.documentary B.thriller C. comedy D. action
I found the book so _____ that I couldn't put it down
A.gripping B.shocking C. tiring D. boring
___________he spent too much money on the film, it wasn't a bia success
A. But B. Even C. Despite D. although
We found the plot of the film _________
A. bored B. boring C. interested D. acting
2/ Complete the sentenses , uusing althought , despite / in spite of . Sometime , two answers are possible. ( Ex.2/p.19 )
1. ______________ the story of the film was good , I didn't like the acting.
2. I went to see the film_______________ felling really tired 3. I really enjoyed the water war _____________ most of my friend said it wasn't a very good film.
4. _________________ careful preparation , they had a lot of difficulties in making a film
5. __________________ the film is griping , Tom slept from beginning
to end
3/ Complete the centences , using although , despite , in spite of , nevertheless , however,.... ( Ex. 4/p.20 )
1. The film didn't receive good reviews from critics __________________ , many people went to see it .
2. ___________________ the silly story , many people enjoyed the film
3. They spent millions of dollars on making the film ____________ , it wasn't as successful as expected
4. __________________ Joes is one of Spielberg's first films . It is one of his best .
5. __________________ the film was bit frightening . I really enjoyed
4/ Rewrite sentences using the words in brackets . Change other words in the sentences if necessary. ( Ex .3/p.20 )
1. I don't think Stallone is a very good actor . He was very good in the Rocky film . ( Although ) _____________________________________________
2. Many European film director have gone to Hollywood to make film . Few have had as much success as milos Forman . ( Although )
_____________________________________________
3. They watched film on DVD all night . They had to work the next day . ( despite )
__________________________________________________________________
4. He has performed excellently in many films . He has never won an oscar for Best Actor . ( Although )
___________________________________________________________________________________
5. The film begins with a terrible disaster . It has a happy ending ( in spite of )
__________________________________________________________________
5/ Use your own ideas to complete the following sentences . Then compare your sentences with a partner ( Ex .5/p.20 )
1. I don't really like the film although __________________________________
2.They spent a huge amount of money on the film . However , __________________________________
3. The film was a great success in spite of _____________________________
4. The sound in the film is terrible . Nevertheless , _______________________________________
5. Although it is a horror film , ___________________________________
6. Despite his age , ______________________________________
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1. It was a comedy . Almost audience fell as sleep ( although )
2. The film was made twenty years ago . Many people have enjoyed seeing it ( however )
3. She has been nominated for Best Actress times . She has never won once ( in spite of )
4. This is first ide . His acting is excellent ( neverthless )
5. The film didn't receive good investment . The film was a great success ( despite )
USE YOUR OWN IDEAS TO COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES. THEN COMPARE YOUR SENTENCES WITH A PARTNER.
1. I DON'T REALLY LIKE THE FILM ALTHOUGH________________.
2.THEY SPENT A HUGE AMOUNT OF MONEY ON THE FILM. HOWEVER,____________________.
3. THE FILM WAS A GREAT SUCCESS IN SPITE OF___________________.
4.THE SOUND IN THE FILM IS TERRIBLE. NEVERTHELESS,___________________________.
5.ALTHOUGH IT IS A HORROR FILM,_________________________.
6. DESPITE HIS AGE,___________________.