Rewrite the sentences
1. Nobody has heard of John since he went to live in America
----> John.............................................................................
Rewrite these sentences ( 6.3)
1. John wasn’t hunry,but he ate two dishes of ice cream anyway
à(despite)
2. In spite of not being feeling good, Jack went to class
à (eventhough)
3. George did not panic eventhough he was alone and lost in the woods
à(despite)
4. Although Sue is a good student, she didn’t receive a scholarship
à( in spite of )
5.The old woman told interesting stories to the children although her memory was poor.
à(despite )
6.Though he had been absent frequently, he was managed to pass the test.
à( in spite of )
7.Although the prices are high, my daughters insist on going to the movie.
à( despite )
8. In spite of the hard work, they enjoyed themselves
à (although)
9. We took many pictures although the sky was cloudy. (in spite of)
10. Despite his good salary, he was unhappy in his job. (though)
11. In spite of the high prices, my roommates go to the movies every Saturday. (although)
12. Even though she had a poor memory, she told interesting stories to the children. (despite)
13 In spite of their poverty, they are very generous. (although)
14. In spite of headache, he enjoyed the film. (although)
15. My sister will take a plane even though she dislikes flying. (in spite of)
16. He isn’t happy although he is very rich. (despite)
17. Mary didn’t go to school yesterday because she was sick. (because of)
18. I couldn’t do the test because it was difficult. (because of)
19. I couldn’t read the letter because it was dark. (because of)
20. I can’t study because it is noisy. (because of)
Complete the sentences with because/ because of/ although/ in spite of.
1.We delayed our trip _______ the bad weather.
2. Sue’s eyes were red _______ she had been crying.
3. My mother is always complaining ________ the untidiness of my room.
4. The water in most river is unsafe to drink _______ it’s polluted.
5. The trees were bend over ________ the wind.
6. You can’t enter this secure areas ________ you don’t have an official permit.
7. It’s unsafe to travel in that country _______ the ongoing civil war.
8. Several people in the crowd became ill and fainted _______ the extreme heat.
9. Mark didn’t go to work yesterday ________ he didn’t feel well
10. We couldn’t get into the disco ________ the enormous crowd.
Rewrite these sentences ( 6.3)
1. John wasn’t hunry,but he ate two dishes of ice cream anyway
à(despite) Despite the fact that John wasn't hungry, he ate two dishes of ice cream.
2. In spite of not being feeling good, Jack went to class
à (eventhough) Eventhough Jack wasn't feeling good, he went to class
3. George did not panic eventhough he was alone and lost in the woods
à(despite) Despite being alone and lost in the woods, George did not panic
4. Although Sue is a good student, she didn’t receive a scholarship
à( in spite of ) In spite of being a good student, Sue didn't receive a scholarship
5.The old woman told interesting stories to the children although her memory was poor.
à(despite ) Despite her poor memory, the old woman told interesting stories to the children
6.Though he had been absent frequently, he was managed to pass the test.
à( in spite of ) In spite of having been absent frequently, he was managed to pass the test
7.Although the prices are high, my daughters insist on going to the movie.
à( despite ) Despite the high preices, my daughters insist on going to the movie
8. In spite of the hard work, they enjoyed themselves
à (although) Although work was hard, they enjoyed themselves
9. We took many pictures although the sky was cloudy. (in spite of)
In spite of the cloudy sky, we took many pictures
10. Despite his good salary, he was unhappy in his job. (though)
Though his salary was good, he was unhappy in his job
11. In spite of the high prices, my roommates go to the movies every Saturday. (although)
Although the prices are high, my roomates go to the movies every Saturday
12. Even though she had a poor memory, she told interesting stories to the children. (despite)
Despite having a poor memory, she told intesresting stories to the children
13 In spite of their poverty, they are very generous. (although)
Although they are poor, they are very generous
14. In spite of headache, he enjoyed the film. (although)
Although he had a headache, he enjoyed the film
15. My sister will take a plane even though she dislikes flying. (in spite of)
In spite of the fact that she dislikes flying, my sister wil take a plane
16. He isn’t happy although he is very rich. (despite)
Despite his richness, he isn't happy
17. Mary didn’t go to school yesterday because she was sick. (because of)
Mary didn't go to school yesterday because of her sickness
18. I couldn’t do the test because it was difficult. (because of)
I couldn't do the test because of its difficulty
19. I couldn’t read the letter because it was dark. (because of)
I couldn't read the letter because of the darkness
20. I can’t study because it is noisy. (because of)
I can't study because of the noise
Complete the sentences with because/ because of/ although/ in spite of.
1.We delayed our trip ____BECAUSE OF___ the bad weather.
2. Sue’s eyes were red ____BECAUSE___ she had been crying.
3. My mother is always complaining ____BECAUSE OF____ the untidiness of my room.
4. The water in most river is unsafe to drink __BECAUSE_____ it’s polluted.
5. The trees were bend over ____BECAUSE OF____ the wind.
6. You can’t enter this secure areas ____BECAUSE____ you don’t have an official permit.
7. It’s unsafe to travel in that country __BECAUSE OF_____ the ongoing civil war.
8. Several people in the crowd became ill and fainted __BECAUSE OF_____ the extreme heat.
9. Mark didn’t go to work yesterday _____BECAUSE___ he didn’t feel well
10. We couldn’t get into the disco ___BECAUSE OF_____ the enormous crowd.
Complete the sentences with because/ because of/ although/ in spite of.
because 2,4,6,9
because of 1,3,5,7,8,10
John Brown is a lecturer. He went to university in 1982, and was one of the best students at that time.
In 1990, he became a professor. He has been a senior lecturer since then. He is very well-known in his
teaching career. He has written five books about education, including a book “How to teach deaf children” in
1995. He has been to Thailand, the Philippines, and Vietnam to give lectures dealing with “disabled students
and integrated education”. He was married to his assistant, Linda. They have two children. In the 1990s, they
lived in the suburbs of London. They are now living in the center of the city. In fact, they have lived there
since 2000.
Statements True False
5. When Mr. John Brown went to university, he was the best student.
6. He has written five books about entertainment.
7. They are now living in the suburbs of London.
8. He got married to one of his best students.
complete the sentences with due to, since, or consequently
Add any necessary punctuation or capitalizon
1..............his poor eyesight John has to sit in the front row in class
2.............John has very poor \eyesight he has to sit in the front row in class
3.............John has poor eyesight he has to sit in the front row
4. Sarah is afraid of heights ................. she will not walk across a bridge
5.Sarah will not walk across a bright ...........................her fear of height
6....................... a camel can go completely without water for eight to ten days it is an idea animal for desert area S.
complete the sentences with due to, since, or consequently
Add any necessary punctuation or capitalizon
1.......due to.......his poor eyesight John has to sit in the front row in class
2.....since........John has very poor \eyesight he has to sit in the front row in class
3....consequently.........John has poor eyesight he has to sit in the front row
4. Sarah is afraid of heights ......consequently........... she will not walk across a bridge
5.Sarah will not walk across a bright ......due to.....................her fear of height
6..........since............. a camel can go completely without water for eight to ten days it is an idea animal for desert area S.
Rewrite the following sentences (Using possessive case).
Number 1 has been done for you as an example.
1. This is the book of Nam. → This is Nam’s book.
2. He likes to read the poems of John.
→……………………………………………………………………………………….
3. The house of my mother-in-law is in the country.
→……………………………………………………………………………………….
4. The coat of the boy was torn.
→……………………………………………………………………………………….
5. Mr. Van is the friend of Mr. Dong.
→……………………………………………………………………………………….
6. The desks of the pupils are always clean.
→……………………………………………………………………………………….
7. The pens of my brother are green.
→……………………………………………………………………………………….
8. The caps of the boys are on the shelves.
→……………………………………………………………………………………….
2. He likes to read the poems of John.
→………He likes to read John's poems……………………………………………………………………………….
3. The house of my mother-in-law is in the country.
→My brother-in-law's house is in the country. ……………………………………………………………………………………….
4. The coat of the boy was torn.
→…The boy's coat was torn. …………………………………………………………………………………….
5. Mr. Van is the friend of Mr. Dong.
→……Mr Dong's friend is Mr Van………………………………………………………………………………….
6. The desks of the pupils are always clean.
→………The pupils' desks are always clean. ……………………………………………………………………………….
7. The pens of my brother are green.
→………My brother's pens are green. ……………………………………………………………………………….
8. The caps of the boys are on the shelves.
→……………The boys' caps are on the shelves. ………………………………………………………………………….
Last week John went to his uncle’s farm in a village not very far (1) ______________________ the city center. It’s the busiest time of the year for farmer to (2) ___________________________ their crops. It is also the time for his holyday. He intends to stay here for a week. He wants to do something (3) ____________________ to help him.
John got up early to (4) _______________________ the first bus and after twenty-five minutes he came to the village. The weather was (5) _____________________. John was very glad to meet his uncle. After a while he went to the field where his uncle grows maize. He enjoyed the fresh air and the aroma of the maize
(6) __________________ in the air. John helped his uncle to work in the maize field from early morning till late in the evening (7) _____________________ his stay on the farm.
The week (8) _____________________ by so quickly. Back to the city, John has learned a lot about the farm life.
IV. Complete the sentences with a, an, the, or zero article (Ø).
1. John and Mary went to school yesterday and then studied in library before returning home.
2. Lake Erie is one of five great Lakes in North America.
3. On our trip to Spain, we crossed Atlantic Ocean.
4. Mount Rushmore is the site of magnificent tribute to four great American presidents.
5. What did you eat for breakfast this morning?
6. David played basketball and baseball at Boy’s club this year.
7. Rita plays violin and her sister plays guitar.
8. While we were in Alaska, we saw Eskimo village.
9. Ton can’t go to movies tonight because he has to write essay.
10. David attended Princeton University\
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Read the passage and answer the questions.
John Brown is a lecturer. He went to university in 1982, and was one of the best students at that time. In 1990, he became a professor. He has been a senior lecturer since then. He is a very well known in his teaching career. He has written five books about education, including a book “How to teach deaf children” in 1995. He is married to his assistant, Linda. They have two children.
Has he got any children?
………………………………………………………………………………………
1. They used _______ in the countryside. A. to living B. living C. to live D. live 2. What should we do to reduce the level of environmental ______? A. pollution B. pollute C. polluted D. polluting 3. I _______ John since he moved to our neighborhood. A. knew B. has known C. have known D. know 4. They haven’t finished the project, ________? A. haven’t they B. have they C. do they D. don’t they 5. We listened _________ while the examiner gave us the directions. A. attention B. attentively C. attentive D. attentiveness 6. He asked me ________? A. where did I live B. where I lived C. where do I live D. where I live 7. The police told him ________ his car at the entrance to the hospital. A. not park B. don’t park C. not to park D. don’t to park 8. I’ve looked _______ my book everywhere but I can’t find it. A. for B. after C. at D. in 9. This department store ________ three years ago. A. built B. was built C. builds D. is built 10. Joe has three sisters. He wishes he _______ a brother. A. have B. will have C. has D. had 11. “ Would you like to go to the cinema with me tonight?” - “Yes, -------------. Where can we meet?” A. I would. B. I will. C. I’d love to. D. I like. 12. Mary: “I passed the driving test yesterday.” John: “________!” A. With pleasure B. Congratulations C. Have a good time D. You’re welcome
1 C
2 A
3 C
4 B
5 B
6 B
7 C
8 A
9 B
10 D
11 C
12 B
1. They used _______ in the countryside. A. to living B. living C. to live D. live 2. What should we do to reduce the level of environmental ______? A. pollution B. pollute C. polluted D. polluting 3. I _______ John since he moved to our neighborhood. A. knew B. has known C. have known D. know 4. They haven’t finished the project, ________? A. haven’t they B. have they C. do they D. don’t they 5. We listened _________ while the examiner gave us the directions. A. attention B. attentively C. attentive D. attentiveness 6. He asked me ________? A. where did I live B. where I lived C. where do I live D. where I live 7. The police told him ________ his car at the entrance to the hospital. A. not park B. don’t park C. not to park D. don’t to park 8. I’ve looked _______ my book everywhere but I can’t find it. A. for B. after C. at D. in 9. This department store ________ three years ago. A. built B. was built C. builds D. is built 10. Joe has three sisters. He wishes he _______ a brother. A. have B. will have C. has D. had 11. “ Would you like to go to the cinema with me tonight?” - “Yes, -------------. Where can we meet?” A. I would. B. I will. C. I’d love to. D. I like. 12. Mary: “I passed the driving test yesterday.” John: “________!” A. With pleasure B. Congratulations C. Have a good time D. You’re welcome
1. C
2. A
3. C
4. B
5. B
6. B
7. C
8. A
9. B
10. D
11. C
12. B