Exercise1: ( các câu sau thuộc loại mấy) Although/ though sang despite/In spite of
1)Many people began to wearing jeans because they were cheap.

=>Because of...cheapness, many people began to wearing jeans....

2)Since he was careless,Tom lost the game.

=>Because of......Tom's carelessness, he lost the game........

3)Although she behaves well,no one loves her.

=>Despite....behaving well , no one loves her

4)Because of the cold weather,the crops are late this year.

=>Because ..the weather is cold......

5)Mary was worried because Tom was late.

=>Because of...Tom's lateness, mary was worried...

6)Tom walked slowly because his leg was bad.

=>Because of...Tom's bad leg, he walked slowly...

7)I came here because I want the English course.

=>Because of...wanting the English course, I came here...

8)I went to school although it was hot

=>Despite..the hot weather, I went to school....

9)Because of the dust in the room,I can't go in.

=>Because there is the dust in the room, I can't go in

10)Because of too much smoke,we have to wear masks.

=>Because......there is too much....

1) Many people began to wearing jeans because they were cheap.
=> Because of……………………………………………………………………………………....
2 ) Since he was careless, Tom lost the game.
=> Because of…….………………………………………………………………………………...
3) Although she behaves well, no one loves her.
Despite……..………………………………………………………………………………..……..
4) Because of the cold weather, the crops are late this year.
=> Because ……………………………………………………………………………..………....
5) Mary was worried because Tom was late.
=> Because of……………………………………………………………………………………....
6) Tom walked slowly because his leg was bad.
=> Because of…….………………………………………………………………………………...
7) I came here because I want the English course.
=> Because of…….………………………………………………………………………………...
8) I went to school although it was hot.
Despite……..…………………………………………………………………………….………..

9) Because the dust in the room, I can’t go in.
=> Because of……..………………………………………………………………………………..
10) Because of too much smoke, we have to wear masks .
=> Because ……..………………………………………………………………………………..

Read the passage and answer the questions

During World War I, many women had jobs and their clothes needed to be more practical. They began wearing shorter skirts and bared their legs. Soon they began wearing trousers. The lively, outrageous flapper style of the 1920s included lower waistline, long necklaces and short hair. Men's suit become looser and were worn with a long tie.

During the 1960s women wore miniskirts and Jeans and T-shirts become popular with both sexes. Women's shoes appeared in many colors and styles, including sandals and platforms (=shoes with a thick sole and high hell). Since then fashions have continued to change rapidly and young people, especiakly are quick to wear the latest styles.

1. Can Medieval costume be the title of the passage?

2. When did women wear Jeans?

3. Why did women begin wearing trousers?

4. Does the word "suits" in the first paragraph mean fashions?

5. Are young people quick to wear the latest style?

I/ Rewrite the following sentences in such way that they mean exactly the same as the sentences given (5pts)

1. The Buffalo-fighting Festival took place in Do Son last Saturday. There were so many people (BECAUSE)

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2. We won’t hold the festival. It costs too much money (IF)

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3. The Khmer believe they have to float lanterns. They may not get lood luck. (OTHERWISE)

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4. I really enjoyed the concert. The music was too loud. (ALTHOUGH)

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5. The Huong Pagoda Festivals attracts a lot of Vietnamses people and is popular with foreigners too. (MOREOVER)

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