Điền vào ô 4
A. so
B. but
C. although
D. because
10. He had an accident ____ he was careful.
A. even though B. because C. so D. since
11. _____ it was raining, I went swimming.
A. So B. Because C. However D. Although
12. Ann felt ill, ____ she insisted on going to work.
A. though B. so C. and D. but
13. _____ I felt tired, I went to bed early.
A. Although B. So C. As D. However
14. _____ he’s got an English name, he is German.
A. Although B. However C. Because D. Since
15. They decided not to go out for a meal _____ they were too tired.
A. so B. because C. but D. if
16. We were the better team ____ we lost the match.
A. so B. and C. but D. because
17. Keith decided to give up his job ___ I advised him not to
A. because B. however C. although D. since
18. ______ we were in town, we often met him.
A. For B. Although C. So D. When
19. She didn’t get the job ____ she had all the necessary qualifications.
A. because B. although C. so D. but
20. I could not eat ____ I was very hungry.
A. even though B. in spite of C. despite D. in spite the fact that
Exercise 1: Chọn đáp án đúng nhất điền vào chỗ trống ở mỗi câu sau.
1. He got wet_______ he forgot his umbrella.
A. because of B. because C. but D. and
2. He stops working _______ heavy raining.
A. in spite of B. although C. despite D. because of
3. They have a lot of difficulties in their life _______ their poverty.
A. in spite of B. although C. because D. because of
4. Tom wakes his parents up_______ playing the guitar very softly.
A. because B. in spite of C. because of D. although
5. Nobody could hear her_______ she spoke too quietly.
A. although B. because C. because of D. in spite of
6. We decided to leave early _______the party was boring.
A. although B. despite C. because D. because of
7. Many people believe him__________ he often tells a lie.
A. because B. in spite of C. although D. because of
8. _______she was very hard working; she hardly earned enough to feed her family.
A. In spite of B. Because C. Because of D. Although
9. _______her absence from class yesterday, she couldn’t understand the lesson. A. Although B. In spite of C. Because of D. Because
10. ______her poorness, she feels happy.
A. Although B. Because C. If D. In spite of
11. The sky was gray and cloudy. ________, we went to the beach.
A. Consequently B. Nevertheless C. Even though D. In spite of
12. I turned on the fan __________ the room was hot.
A. due to B. despite C. even though D. because
13. Sam and I will meet you at the restaurant tonight ________ we can find a baby-sitter.
A. although B. unless C. otherwise D. only if
14. Carol showed up for the meeting ________ I asked her not to be there.
A. even though B. despite C. provided that D. because
15. You must lend me the money for the trip. ________, I won’t be able to go.
A. Consequently B. Nevertheless C. Otherwise D. Although
16. The road will remain safe ________ the flood washes out the bridge.
A. as long as B. unless C. providing that D. since
17. The roles of men and women were not the same in ancient Greece. For example, men were both participants and spectators in the ancient Olympics. Women, ________ were forbidden to attend or participate.
A. nevertheless B. on the other hand
C. therefore D. otherwise
18. The windows were all left open. _____, the room was a real mess after the windstorm.
A. Nevertheless B. However C. Consequently D. Otherwise
19. It looks like they’re going to succeed ________ their present difficulties.
A. despite B. because of C. even though D. yet
20. ________ Marge is an honest person, I still wonder whether she’s telling the truth about the incident.
A. In spite of B. Since C. Though D. In the event that
21) Many people still believe him very much __________ he sometimes tell lies. A. because B. since C. although D. despite 22) They were walking on the street _________ there was an accident. A. when B. while C. because D. so that 23) __________ the darkness in the room, we couldn’t continue our studying. A. because of B. since C. although D. in spite of 24) Mary tries to study as hard as possible ___________ she can get the scholarhip to study
in England. A. in order to B. so that C. because D. because of 25) She stopped at the post office ___________ she could send the letter to her parents. A. although B. so as to C. in order that D. despite 26) He didn’t wear warm clothes __________________ the cold weather in winter. A. because B. although C. because of D. in spite of 27) What had you done ____________ I phoned you? A. as soon as B. by the time C. after D. while 28) Tom couldn’t get a job _____________ he couldn’t speak English well. A. because B. although C. because of D. in spite of 29) _____________ he knew the danger of smoking, he couldn’t give it up. A. Since B. Though C. Because of D. Despite 30) He knew the danger of smoking;______________, he couldn’t give it up. A. therefore B. but C. however D. although 31) ____________ their poverty in their family, they live happily together everyday. A. as B. though C. because D. despite 32) He didn’t drink beer _______________ he was really thirsty. A. in spite of B. even though C. because D. since 33) We will go without him ____________ he comes here on time. A. though B. unless C. Because D. If 34) Mike went to the bank ______________ he cashed his cheque. A. therefore B. so that C. however D. although 35) The students finish the test well _________________ its difficulties yesterday. A. therefore B. in spite of C. however D. although 36) She has driven a car _____________ she studied at the university. A. as soon as B. by the time C. after D. since 37) We started out on the trip ______________ the weather was extremely hot. A. because B. in spite of C. because of D. although 38) We should wait for her __________ we had much time. A. though B. unless C. because D. if 39) ____________ we had much time, we shouldn’t wait for her A. Though B. Unless C. Because D. If 40) The food didn’t look appetizing;______________, many people liked enjoying it. A. therefore B. so that C. however D. although 41) It was already 6p.m, ______________ we closed our office and went home. A. therefore B. but C. however D. so 42) Ok! you can take Chemistry as your major.______________, you should remember that it is not easy to learn. A. Therefore B. But C. However D. Although 43) John succeeded in the exam ______________ his hard and methodical work. A. because B. in spite of C. because of D. although 44) He didn’t stop his car ___________ the traffic light turned red. A. because B. in spite of C. because of D. although 45) She didn’t join our programme _________________ she had to take a summer course at the college. A. so that B. because of C. because D. although 46) She wanted to go to bed early ________________ her bad tiredness. A. because B. in spite of C. because of D. although 47) _________________ he had to take her mother to the hospital, he still attended our party yesterday. A. Because B. In spite of C. Because of D. Although 48) ______________ they had read these books, they went out. A. As soon as B. Before C. After D. Since
49) The students couldn’t do the test ______________ its complicated problems. A. because B. in spite of C. because of D. though 50) ______________ it got dark, they continued working. A. Because B. In spite of C. Because of D. Even though
Nếu mà tách ra thì còn có tương lai cj/a à:)
1. ______ it was late, I decided to phone Brian.
A. Despite B. However C. In spite of D. Though
2. The little boy was hungry ______ he ate nothing.
A. although B. so C. but D. and
3. ______ the car was cheap, it was in good condition.
A. Although B. Because C. As D. If
4. ______ tomorrow is a public holiday; all the shops will be shut all day.
A. As B. Just as C. Although D. When
5. She came in _____ turned on the radio.
A. so B. and C. or D. but
6. We didn’t go for a walk _____ it was very cold.
A. though B. because C. but D. so
7. ______ I tried to persuade her, I didn’t succeed.
A. Because B. So C. Although D. However
8. Lan woke up late _____ she didn’t have time for breakfast
A. so B. since C. as d. though
9. I like fish ____ I don’t like catching them myself.
A. or B. but C. so D. and
10. He had an accident __although__ he was careful.
1. ______ it was late, I decided to phone Brian.
A. Despite B. However C. In spite of D. Though
2. The little boy was hungry ______ he ate nothing.
A. although B. so C. but D. and
3. ______ the car was cheap, it was in good condition.
A. Although B. Because C. As D. If
4. ______ tomorrow is a public holiday; all the shops will be shut all day.
A. As B. Just as C. Although D. When
5. She came in _____ turned on the radio.
A. so B. and C. or D. but
6. We didn’t go for a walk _____ it was very cold.
A. though B. because C. but D. so
7. ______ I tried to persuade her, I didn’t succeed.
A. Because B. So C. Although D. However
8. Lan woke up late _____ she didn’t have time for breakfast
A. so B. since C. as d. though
9. I like fish ____ I don’t like catching them myself.
A. or B. but C. so D. and
10. He had an accident __because__ he was careful.
1. ______ it was late, I decided to phone Brian.
A. Despite B. However C. In spite of D. Though
2. The little boy was hungry ______ he ate nothing.
A. although B. so C. but D. and
3. ______ the car was cheap, it was in good condition.
A. Although B. Because C. As D. If
4. ______ tomorrow is a public holiday; all the shops will be shut all day.
A. As B. Just as C. Although D. When
5. She came in _____ turned on the radio.
A. so B. and C. or D. but
6. We didn’t go for a walk _____ it was very cold.
A. though B. because C. but D. so
7. ______ I tried to persuade her, I didn’t succeed.
A. Because B. So C. Although D. However
8. Lan woke up late _____ she didn’t have time for breakfast
A. so B. since C. as d. though
9. I like fish ____ I don’t like catching them myself.
A. or B. but C. so D. and
1. My brother likes watching TV ……….. I like going out.
A. and B. but C. or D. so
2. I want to work in television industry, … I am working hard.
A because B. although C. so D. and
3. They cancelled their picnic……….. the weather was bad.
A. because B. when C. but D. or
4. ……….. the programme is late, we will wait to watch it.
A. because B. although C. when D. so
5. You can watch Harry Potter on TV……you can read it.
A. So B. when C. but D. or
1. My brother likes watching TV ……….. I like going out.
A. and B. but C. or D. so
2. I want to work in television industry, … I am working hard.
A because B. although C. so D. and
3. They cancelled their picnic……….. the weather was bad.
A. because B. when C. but D. or
4. ……….. the programme is late, we will wait to watch it.
A. because B. although C. when D. so
5. You can watch Harry Potter on TV……you can read it.
A. So B. when C. but D. or
1. My brother likes watching TV ……….. I like going out.
A. and B. but C. or D. so
2. I want to work in television industry, … I am working hard.
A because B. although C. so D. and
3. They cancelled their picnic……….. the weather was bad.
A. because B. when C. but D. or
4. ……….. the programme is late, we will wait to watch it.
A. because B. although C. when D. so
5. You can watch Harry Potter on TV……you can read it.
A. So B. when C. but D. or
11. _____ it was raining, I went swimming.
A. So B. Because C. However D. Although
12. Ann felt ill, ____ she insisted on going to work.
A. though B. so C. and D. but
13. _____ I felt tired, I went to bed early.
A. Although B. So C. As D. However
14. _____ he’s got an English name, he is German.
A. Although B. However C. Because D. Since
15. They decided not to go out for a meal _____ they were too tired.
A. so B. because C. but D. if
16. We were the better team ____ we lost the match.
A. so B. and C. but D. because
17. Keith decided to give up his job ___ I advised him not to
A. because B. however C. although D. since
18. ______ we were in town, we often met him.
A. For B. Although C. So D. When
19. She didn’t get the job ____ she had all the necessary qualifications.
A. because B. although C. so D. but
20. I could not eat ____ I was very hungry.
A. even though B. in spite of C. despite D. in spite the fact that
Exercise 4: Choose the best answer to complete these following sentences.
1. In spite _____, the baseball game was not cancelled.
A. the rain B. of the rain C. it was raining D. there was a rain
2. ___ he had enough money, he refused to buy a new car.
A. In spite B. In spite of C. Despite D. Although
3. ______, he walked to the station.
A. Despite being tired B. Although to be tired C. In spite being tired D. Despite tired
4. The children slept well, despite _____
A. it was noise B. the noise C. of the noise D. noisy
5. She left him __________ she still loved him.
A. even if B. even though C. in spite of D. despite
6. _______ her lack of hard work, she was promoted.
A. In spite B. Even though C. in spite of D. despite of
7. _______ they are brothers, they do not look alike.
A. Although B. Even C. Despite D. In spite of
8. I’m learning English ________ I want to get a better job.
A. or B. because C. therefore D. but
9. Please do that work ________I told you yesterday.
A. like B. as C. same as D. similar to
10. This boy lied to you. ________you don’t trust him anymore
A. so B. but C. and D. however.
11. _______ Dad works hard all day; he always goes to bad late and gets up early.
A. However B. Despite C. Although D. No matter
12. That boy wasn’t busy. _______, he refused to help his mother.
A. so B. but C. and D. however.
13. ________the rain, the baseball game was not cancelled.
A. In spite of B. Even though C. Although D. Despite 1
4. I got a job _________ my bad English.
A. if B. although C. in spite of D. because
11. It was still painful, ____ I went to see a doctor.
A. so B. however C. but D. or
12. Lan likes oranges _____ her sister doesn’t.
A. but B. as C. so D. because
13. Nam failed the final exam _____ he was lazy.
A. while B. though C. because D. but
14. He’s tired _____ he stayed up late watching TV.
A. and B. or C. if D. since
15. Jim can speak English _____ French fluently.
A. also B. but also C. and D. so
16. _______ the traffic, I arrived on time.
A. Though B. Although B. Even though D. In spite of
17. ______ they live near us, we can see them very often.
A. So b. As C. Though D. Even
18. ______ I was really tired, I couldn’t sleep.
A. If B. Although C. While D. However
19. We watched TV the whole evening ______ we had nothing better to do.
A. because B. though C. so d. but
20. It’s cheap, _____ I don’t like it.
A. and B. because C. so d. however
11. It was still painful, ____ I went to see a doctor.
A. so B. however C. but D. or 12. Lan likes oranges _____ her sister doesn’t.
A. but B. as C. so D. because
13. Nam failed the final exam _____ he was lazy.
A. while B. though C. because D. but
14. He’s tired _____ he stayed up late watching TV.
A. and B. or C. if D. since 15. Jim can speak English _____ French fluently.
A. also B. but also C. and D. so
16. _______ the traffic, I arrived on time.
A. Though B. Although B. Even though D. In spite of
17. ______ they live near us, we can see them very often.
A. So b. As C. Though D. Even
18. ______ I was really tired, I couldn’t sleep.
A. If B. Although C. While D. However
19. We watched TV the whole evening ______ we had nothing better to do.
A. because B. though C. so d. but
20. It’s cheap, _____ I don’t like it. A. and B. because C. so d. however
11. It was still painful, ____ I went to see a doctor.
A. so B. however C. but D. or
12. Lan likes oranges _____ her sister doesn’t.
A. but B. as C. so D. because
13. Nam failed the final exam _____ he was lazy.
A. while B. though C. because D. but
14. He’s tired _____ he stayed up late watching TV.
A. and B. or C. if D. since
15. Jim can speak English _____ French fluently.
A. also B. but also C. and D. so
16. _______ the traffic, I arrived on time.
A. Though B. Although B. Even though D. In spite of
17. ______ they live near us, we can see them very often.
A. So b. As C. Though D. Even
18. ______ I was really tired, I couldn’t sleep.
A. If B. Although C. While D. However
19. We watched TV the whole evening ______ we had nothing better to do.
A. because B. though C. so d. but
20. It’s cheap, _____ I don’t like it.
A. and B. because C. so d. however
11. It was still painful, ____ I went to see a doctor.
A. so B. however C. but D. or
12. Lan likes oranges _____ her sister doesn’t.
A. but B. as C. so D. because
13. Nam failed the final exam _____ he was lazy.
A. while B. though C. because D. but
14. He’s tired _____ he stayed up late watching TV.
A. and B. or C. if D. since
15. Jim can speak English _____ French fluently.
A. also B. but also C. and D. so
16. _______ the traffic, I arrived on time.
A. Though B. Although B. Even though D. In spite of
17. ______ they live near us, we can see them very often.
A. So b. As C. Though D. Even
18. ______ I was really tired, I couldn’t sleep.
A. If B. Although C. While D. However
19. We watched TV the whole evening ______ we had nothing better to do.
A. because B. though C. so d. but
20. It’s cheap, _____ I don’t like it.
A. and B. because C. so d. however
I-Choose the best answer A, B, C or D.
1. He likes playing basketball ..................... it is so funny.
A. so B. because C. but D. although
2. ..................... will be the winner in this sport competition?
A. Who B. What C. Why D. When
3. He ..................... out with his friends last week.
A. go B. goes C. went D. going
4. He ..................... as a new reporter since he ..................... from Boston university.
A. worked / graduated C. works/ graduates
B. has worked/ graduated D. worked/ has graduated
5. Do Son is ..................... beach in Hai Phong.
A. the more beautiful C. the most beautiful
B. more beautiful D. most beautiful
6. This is the first time we ..................... Eiffel Tower in Paris.
A. visit B. has visited C. have visited D. visited
7. My father likes watching TV ..................... he spends most of his time in the evening watching his favourite programmes.
A. so B. because C. and D. but
8. Please ..................... up, we are going to be late for school again.
A. to hurry B. hurries C. hurry D. hurrying
9. A long film which is broadcast in short parts is a .....................
A. audience B. a film producer C. TV series D. cartoon
10. A person who hosts an event is a .....................
A. actor B. MC C. comedian D. reporter
1. He likes playing basketball ..................... it is so funny.
A. so B. because C. but D. although
2. ..................... will be the winner in this sport competition?
A. Who B. What C. Why D. When
3. He ..................... out with his friends last week.
A. go B. goes C. went D. going
4. He ..................... as a new reporter since he ..................... from Boston university.
A. worked / graduated C. works/ graduates
B. has worked/ graduated D. worked/ has graduated
5. Do Son is ..................... beach in Hai Phong.
A. the more beautiful C. the most beautiful
B. more beautiful D. most beautiful
6. This is the first time we ..................... Eiffel Tower in Paris.
A. visit B. has visited C. have visited D. visited
7. My father likes watching TV ..................... he spends most of his time in the evening watching his favourite programmes.
A. so B. because C. and D. but
8. Please ..................... up, we are going to be late for school again.
A. to hurry B. hurries C. hurry D. hurrying
9. A long film which is broadcast in short parts is a .....................
A. audience B. a film producer C. TV series D. cartoon
10. A person who hosts an event is a .....................
A. actor B. MC C. comedian D. reporter
* Exercises:Compound sentences
Choose the best answer to complete these following sentences.
1. He got wet_______ he forgot his umbrella.
A. because of B. because C. but D. and
2. You can come here either on Monday__________ on Friday.
a. or b. nor c. both d. and
3. Could I have rice_______ potatoes, please?
a. but b. but also c. instead d. instead of
4. He has had this car_________ six months.
A. in B. since C. during D. for
5. We can't go to Julia's party _______ we're going away that weekend.
A. because B. because of
C. although D. in spite of
6. She walked home by herself, _______ she knew that it was dangerous.
A. because B. although C. and D. but
7. Mai worked hard, ______ she passed her exam.
A. so B. although C. because D. though
1.B
2.A
3.D
4.D
5.A
6.B
7.A
6.John likes funny movies _________ he doesn’t like scary movies.
a. and
b. or
c. so
d. but
7.I’d like to see that Korean band _________ their music is pretty cool.
a. although
b. so
c. because
d. but
8.I still cry at the end _________ I’ve seen this movie several times.
a. and
b. although
c. because
d. so
9.You must hurry _________ you will miss your train.
a. so
b. but
c. and
d. or
10.His chocolate was too hot, _________ he put some cold milk in it.
a. so
b. but
c. because
d. although
6.John likes funny movies _________ he doesn’t like scary movies.
a. and
b. or
c. so
d. but
7.I’d like to see that Korean band _________ their music is pretty cool.
a. although
b. so
c. because
d. but
8.I still cry at the end _________ I’ve seen this movie several times.
a. and
b. although
c. because
d. so
9.You must hurry _________ you will miss your train.
a. so
b. but
c. and
d. or
10.His chocolate was too hot, _________ he put some cold milk in it.
a. so
b. but
c. because
d. although