Viết lại

1.I still went out although it rained heavily

--> I still .......

2.Mr Nam draws better than me

--> Mr Nam is ...........

3.He has never visited HCM city before

---> He is..........

4.We can't grow this tree here

--> It is.....................

5.He is so tired that he can't go to work

--> So...............

6.Mr John is having someone cut trees in the garden

--> Mr John ............

7.People said that they had lived here before 2002

--> They .......................

Bài 1: Hoàn thành những câu sau đây với although/in spite of/because/because of

1. Although it rained a lot, we enjoyed our holiday.

2. I went home early ………………………….. I was feeling unwell.

I went to work the next day ………………………….. I was still feeling unwell.

3. I managed to get to sleep …………………………. there was a lot of noise.

I couldn’t get to sleep ………………………. the noise.

4. …………………. all our careful plans, a lot of things went wrong.

………………….. we’d phoned everything carefully, a lot of things went wrong.

5. She only accepted the job ………………………. the salary, which was very high.

She accepted the job …………………………… the salary, which was rather low.

Bài 2: Viết lại câu với although/ in spite of/ despite

1. Even though he usually tells lies, many people believe him.

2. Despite the fact that he got bad grade in the university entrance exam, he was admitted to the university.

3. Although she was out of money, she went shopping

4. In spite of missing the bus, we went to school on time.

5. Although the weather was bad, we had a wonderful holiday with a lot of interesting activities

Bài 3: Hoàn thành các câu dưới đây bằng cách sử dụng although/ despite/ in spite of.

1………………….. the story of the film was good, I didn’t like the acting.

2. I really enjoyed the Water War…………………. most of my friends said it wasn’t a very good film.

3………………….. the film was gripping, Tom slept from beginning to end.

4. I went to see the film …………………. feeling really tired.

5………………….. careful preparation, they had a lot of difficulties in making the film.

Bài 4: Cho những câu dưới đây, hãy tìm và sửa lỗi sai (nếu có)

1. Although being a poor, Binh learnt very well.

2. Despite Sonay had completed this project, he went to sleep.

3. The flight wasn’t postponed although his foggy.

4. Although the heavily storm, I still went to school last Monday.

5. Despite Minh Anh was thirsty, she didn’t drink much.

– Bài 5: Viết lại câu sao cho nghĩa không thay đổi

1. Although his friend was sick, she still went to work yesterday.

=>  …………………………………………………………………….

2. Despite her unkind behavior, we still love her.

=>  ……………………………………………………….

3. Despite the fact that Tony learnt very hard, he failed this test.

=>  ………………………………………………………………………

4. Her brother really enjoy this job although the salary was very low.

=>  …………………………………………………………….

5. In spite of the dirty room, Salim didn’t clean it.

=>  ………………………………………………………………………….

6. Although there was the traffic jam, they went to the post office.

=>  ………………………………………………………………………….

7. Although my uncle was tired, he still drove a hundred kilometers to the next city.

=>  ……………………………………………………………………….

8. The film poster is wonderful. I don’t like to see it.

=>  …………………………………………………………………………

9. Although I am an IT programmer, I don’t know how to install windows on my PC.
→ In spite of  programmer, I don’t know how to install windows on my PC.

10. Even though it was raining heavily, the outdoor party still went well.
→ Despite , the outdoor party still went well.

correct mistakes
1.we still went swimming nearby a river despite it rained
                  A                         B                       C       

heavily
     D
2. the muong ethnic people in Cuc Thuong live mainly in
                                     A                                 B               C 

farming and bee keeping
                            D
3. Hoa some times plays table tennis   more better than
                                   A                  B               C
her close friend does 
               D
4 My father gets used to work on anigh shift so he
                                        A                                 B
doesn't feel     sad
         C                D
5.When tom visited Alashd, she lived in a igloo in the
       A                                              B              C
winter  months as well as in the spring.
                         D
6. the study of the sculptures of the Cham are truly
                         A                                           B
fascinating, and Some books have been written about them.      
                              C                                      D
7. Our grandmother used to be telling as jairy tales when we were small
                   A                               B                         C               D
8 .Kim Speaks English more fluently in the science class 
                A                       B                 C             D

III. Rewrite

1. Although I have a lot of money, I am not very satistied. DESPITE

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2. Although it rained, they still go fishing. IN SPITE OF

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3. Although she works hard, she doesn’t get good results. DESPITE

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4. Although he is a singer, he sings badly. IN SPITE OF

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5. Although the exercise is difficult, she can do it easily. BUT

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7. The distance from my house to school is about 2000 km.

It is……………………………………………………………………

8. Mr Danh walked to school some years ago

Mr Danh used…………………………………………………………………………

9. The exercise is difficult, but she can do it Although……………………………………………………………………………

10. Although she works hard, she doesn’t get good results.

Despite……………………………………………………………………………………

11. It/ about / 30km/ my town/ Ha Long Bay/.

……………………………………………………………………………………