ann isn't very well. She feeling ... the weather
8. The house isn't nice, but I like the garden.
→ Even though
9. She isn't brilliant but she studies quite well.
→ Although
10. Although Minh was ill, he still came to the meeting.
→ In spite of
11. We're not very good friends although we've known each other for a long time.
→ Despite
8.....the house isn't nice, I like the garden
9 .......she isn't brilliant, she studies quite well
10 ......being ill, Minh still came to the meeting
11.........having known each other for a long time, we're not very good friends
8.....the house isn't nice, I like the garden
9 .......she isn't brilliant, she studies quite well
10 ......being ill, Minh still came to the meeting
11.........having known each other for a long time, we're not very good friends
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
She wasn’t feeling very well; otherwise, she _____________ the meeting so early.
A. wouldn’t leave
B. didn’t leave
C. wouldn’t have left
D. hadn’t left
Ex2.Complete the sentences using: although,despite / inspite of.
1………………………....the weather was cold,we enjoyed our trip.
2.The children slept well …………………..the noise.
3. ………………….earning a low salary, Linda gave money to her parents.
4.kate rarely sees Tom ………………….they live in the same town.
5.Hung failedthe exam ……………..…… of working very hard.
6…………………....It was hot, she didn’t put on her hat when going out.
7.Thanh went to work ………………..……not feeling very well.
8…………………………….of getting up late, she went to class on time.
1…………inspite of.……………....the weather was cold,we enjoyed our trip.
2.The children slept well ………despite…………..the noise.
3. ……inspite of.…………….earning a low salary, Linda gave money to her parents.
4.kate rarely sees Tom ……………despite…….they live in the same town.
5.Hung failedthe exam …………….despite.…… of working very hard.
6………inspite of.…………....It was hot, she didn’t put on her hat when going out.
7.Thanh went to work …………despite ……..……not feeling very well.
8……inspite of.……………………….of getting up late, she went to class on time.
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1 complete the sentences with although,despite,in spite of
1 .......................the weather was cold,we enjoyed our trip
2the children slept well........................the noise
3..............................earning a low salary,linda gave money to her parents
4 kate rarely sees tom..................they live in the same town
5 Hung failed the exam.............................of working very hard
6................................it was hot,she didn't put on her hat when going out
7 thanh went to work................................not feeling very well
8 Anna rarely visits her grandfather.........................she lives near her grand-father's house
9..................................of getting up late,she went to class on time
10 i couldn't eat .........................................i was very hungry
1 complete the sentences with although,despite,in spite of
1 ...........Although ............the weather was cold,we enjoyed our trip
2the children slept well.........in spite of ...............the noise
3.............Despite .................earning a low salary,linda gave money to her parents
4 kate rarely sees tom.......although ...........they live in the same town
5 Hung failed the exam................in spite of .............of working very hard
6.................Although ...............it was hot,she didn't put on her hat when going out
7 thanh went to work..................despite ..............not feeling very well
8 Anna rarely visits her grandfather.............although ............she lives near her grand-father's house
9................In spite..................of getting up late,she went to class on time
10 i couldn't eat ...........although .......i was very hungry
1 complete the sentences with although,despite,in spite of
1 ...........Although ............the weather was cold,we enjoyed our trip
2the children slept well.........in spite of/despite ...............the noise
3........Despite/In spite of .......earning a low salary,linda gave money to her parents
4 kate rarely sees tom.......although ...........they live in the same town
5 Hung failed the exam................in spite.............of working very hard
6.................Although ...............it was hot,she didn't put on her hat when going out
7 thanh went to work..................despite/in spite of..............not feeling very well
8 Anna rarely visits her grandfather.............although ............she lives near her grand-father's house
9................In spite..................of getting up late,she went to class on time
10 i couldn't eat ...........although .......i was very hungry
(CONCESSION)
1. ………………………………….the weather was cold, she didn’t take a coat.
2. ………………………………….the bad weather, they played the match.
3. She managed very well on her own …………………………….her advanced age.
4. John isn’t afraid of driving ……………………………..he had a terrible accident.
5. Peter really enjoys opera…………………………….I hate it.
6. I won’t forgive you ………………………………….your apology
1. ……………………Although…………….the weather was cold, she didn’t take a coat.
2. ……………………In spite of…………….the bad weather, they played the match.
3. She managed very well on her own ……………despite……………….her advanced age.
4. John isn’t afraid of driving ………………although……………..he had a terrible accident.
5. Peter really enjoys opera………………although…………….I hate it.
6. I won’t forgive you ……………despite………….your apology
1 although
2 in spite of
3 despite
4 although
5 although
6 despite
I. Rewrite the following sentences as directed.
1. Our teacher wasn’t feeling very well but she didn’t stop the lesson. (CONTINUED)
Our teacher…………………………………………………………………….………………
2. Schools in the USA are different from schools in Vietnam. (SAME)
Schools in……………………………………………………………………………………..
3. Even though he is clever, he can’t solve this math problem.
No matter………………………………………………………………………………………
4. Dan can’t do his homework on his own so I am helping him. (BECAUSE)
I…………………………………………………………………………………………………
5. No one can learn to speak a language in one day. (CAPABLE)
No one………………………………………………………………………………………….
6. Last Monday was the third time I visited Ho Chi Minh city.
I had.……...................………………………………………………………………………..
7. They are planting lots of trees to reduce air pollution.
In order…………………………………………………………………………………………
8. I prefer staying at home to going out with him.
I would …………………………………………………………………………………………
9. Yesterday was the first time I had eaten Indian food.
I had .............................................................................................................................
10. My father started working for ABC company twenty years ago.
My father.…….......….....…………………………………………………………………….
11. May I borrow your dictionary for a while?
Do you mind…………………………………………………………………………………?
12. This is the most delicious cake I have had for 2 years.
I haven’t…………....………...........................................................................................
I. Rewrite the following sentences as directed.
1. Our teacher wasn’t feeling very well but she didn’t stop the lesson. (CONTINUED)
Our teacher……continued the lesson although she wasn’t feeling very well ……………………………………………………………….………………
2. Schools in the USA are different from schools in Vietnam. (SAME)
Schools in……the USA are not the same as schools in Vietnam ………………………………………………………………………………..
3. Even though he is clever, he can’t solve this math problem.
No matter……how clever he is, he can’t solve this math problem. …………………………………………………………………………………
4. Dan can’t do his homework on his own so I am helping him. (BECAUSE)
I……am helping Dan because he can’t do his homework on his own ……………………………………………………………………………………………
5. No one can learn to speak a language in one day. (CAPABLE)
No one……can be capable of learning to speak a language in one day…………………………………………………………………………………….
6. Last Monday was the third time I visited Ho Chi Minh city.
I had.……never visited Ho Chi Minh city before last monday ...................………………………………………………………………………..
7. They are planting lots of trees to reduce air pollution.
In order……to reduce air pollution., they are planting lots of trees ……………………………………………………………………………………
8. I prefer staying at home to going out with him.
I would …rather stay at home than go out with him. ………………………………………………………………………………………
9. Yesterday was the first time I had eaten Indian food.
I had ......never eaten Indian food before yesterday .......................................................................................................................
10. My father started working for ABC company twenty years ago.
My father.…has work for ABC company for twenty years ….......….....…………………………………………………………………….
11. May I borrow your dictionary for a while?
Do you mind……lending me your dictionary for a while ……………………………………………………………………………?
12. This is the most delicious cake I have had for 2 years.
I haven’t………had such a delicious cake for 2 years…....………...........................................................................................
1. The sign was right in front of him. He didn't notice it. ( although)
__________________
2. She has a very important job. She isn't particularly well-paid. ( though)
____________
3. Nick had nowhere to go. He slept on the park bench. (since)
__________
1 Although the sign was right in front of him, he didn't notice it.
2 Though she has a very important job, she isn't particularly well-paid.
3 Since Nick had nowhere to go, he slept on the park bench.
_____ he wasn't feeling very well, David was determined to take part in the inter-university athletics meet. *
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Due to
Although
Kelly managed to pass the Putonghua examination _______ she hadn’t spoken the language for over two months *
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in spite of
despite
although
_____ having the best qualifications among all the applicants, Justin was not offered the job. *
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Although
Despite
In spite of the fact that
Fifteen years ago very few people used the Internet ________ its use was limited to the military. *
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however
because
____ it is very popular, many older people do not know how to use the Internet. *
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Although
Even
Despite
_____its fast download speed, Broadband has many advantages. *
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Even though
In spite of
Despite the fact that
______ acknowledging the benefits of learning English, many scholars are concerned that some students learn English at the expense of their first language. *
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Despite of
In spite of
Although
Sally performed credibly in the final examination _____ suffering from a heavy cold *
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however
yet
despite
Albert studied mathematics for two semesters, ______ with little enthusiasm *
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because
on the other hand
although
Put the suitable preposition in the blank to complete the sentences
7, Don’t speak ……………… her now. She is not feeling very well.
8, I must be home ……………… 10.30 at latest.
9.His house will be ….the mountains , surrounded …….many tall old trees.
10. I want to have a wireless TV so I can watch TV programmes ………..space .