16. Mr.Pike doesn't wear classes despite his old age → Even though.........Mr Pike is old, he doesn't wear glasses...

18. The plane took off in despite the bad weather → Although...the weather was bad, the plane took off .

20. Although it rained heavily, I went to school on time. → In spite of .the heavy rain,  I went to school on time ..........

21. Everybody has great regard for him despite his poverty. → Although...he is poor, everybody has great regard for him.........

1 C => bỏ

C bỏ but đi

27. Although it rained heavily yesterday, but we went to school on time.(tìm 1 lỗi sai)

A. Although                            

B. rained                       

C. but                            

D. stayed

  Câu 13: In spite of the heavy rain, my brother went to work.

A.In spite it rained heavily, my brother went to work.

B. Although it rained heavily, my brother went to work.

C. Despite it rained heavily, my brother went to work.

D. Although of heavy rain, my brother went to work.

Câu 14: I’ve never seen such a tall building.

A.   It’s the tallest building which I’ve never seen.         B. It’s the tallest building that I’ve ever seen.

C. It’s the taller building which I’ve ever seen.             D.It’s the taller building that I’ve ever seen.

    Câu 15: He is absent now. He doesn’t know what to do.

A.If he is not absent now, he would know what to do.

B.If he were not absent now, he would know what to do.

C.If he were absent now, he would know what to do.

D.If he were not absent now, he would not  know what to do

Read the following passage and choose the correct answer (A, B, C or D) to fill in each of the blank spaces below

Last year I (16) _________ the Somerset Levels, a coastal plain and wetland area in Somerset, South West England. This area is home to one of Somerset’s oldest traditional crafts - willow basket making. Basket making began in the area a long time ago. ________(17) the beginning of the 19th century, more than three thousand acres of willow trees were planted ____________(18) there because the area provided an excellent natural habitat for their cultivation. I’d seen willow baskets before I visited the Levels, (19)___________ I was still amazed at the numerous products created by the basket makers there. They make lobster pots, bread trays, and even passenger baskets for hot air balloons. Although the arrival of plastics in the 1950s caused the basket making industry to decline, willow growing and basket making have continued to play a significant role in Somerset’s rural ____________(20).

Câu 16. A. visit                      B. visiting                    C. visits                       D. visited

Câu 17. A. On                                    B. Of                           C. At                           D. for

Câu 18. A. commerce             B. commercial             C. commerced             D. commercially

Câu 19. A. but                        B. although                 C. however                  D. despite

Câu 20. A. economic              B. economical             C. economically          D. economy

Read the passage and choose the correct answer (A, B, C, or D) for questions 21-25.

In biology and ecology, the environment is all of the natural materials and living things on the Earth. This is also called the natural environment. Some people call themselves environmentalists. These people think that harmony with the environment is important. They think we must protect the environment. The important things in the environment that we value are called natural resources. For example fish, sunlight, and forests. These are renewable natural resources because they grow naturally when we use them. Non-renewable natural resources are important things in the environment that do not come back naturally. For example coal and natural gas.

Câu 21. What does the world “environmentalists” in line 2 mean?

A.people who protect the environment                   B.  living things

C. people who destroy the environment                  D. people who pollute the environment

Câu 22. One example of renewable natural resource is_____________.

A. natural gas                       B. coal             C. oil               D. sunlight

Câu 23. One example of non- renewable natural resource is__________.

A. coal                      B. tree                         C. water          D. fish

Câu 24. All of the following things are renewable natural resource except___________

A. Air                       B.animal                      C. silver           D. gas

Câu 25. What does the word “them” in line 5 refer to?

            A. materials                                                                 B. environmentalists

C.  renewable natural resources                                  D. non-renewable natural resources

Read the following passage and choose the correct answer (A, B, C or D) to fill in each of the blank spaces below

Ha Long Bay is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and popular travel (26)_______ in QuangNinh Province, Vietnam. The bay features thousands of limestone karsts and isles in (27)_______ shapes and sizes. Ha Long Bay is a center of a larger zone which (28)_______  BaiTu Long Bay to the northeast, and Cat Ba Island to the southwest.

            Ha Long Bay has an area of around 1,553km², including 1,960 - 2,000 islets, most of (29)_______ are limestone. The core of the bay has an area of 334km² with a high density of775 islets. The limestone in this bay has gone through 500 million years of (30)_______  in different conditions and environments.

Câu 26.A. situation          B.destination               C. direction                 D. ground

Câu 27.A. various            B.variety                     C. variously                 D. vary

Câu 28.A. include            B.includes                   C. including                D. included

Câu 29.A. who                 B. that                         C. which                      D. whom

Câu 30.A. formation  B. foundation  C.establishment           D. contribution

1.Mary doesn't have enough money. She can't buy a new car.
->Because.Mary doesn't have enough money, she can't buy a new car...

->Mary doesn't have...Mary doesn't have enough money so she can't buy a new car.

->She can't buy.. a new car because Mary doesn't have enough money. She

2.He still went to school. It rained heavily.

->Although...it rained heavily, he still went to school

->Even..though it rained heavily, he still went to school.

->It rained.heavily but he still went to school..

->In spite...of the heavy rain, he still went to school

->Despite... the heavy rain, he still went to school

27. Mr. Pike doesn’t wear glasses though he is over sixty.

à In spite of ______being over sixty, Mr. Pike doesn’t wear glasses __________________________________

28. Although it rain heavily, I went to school on time.

à Despite ______the heavy rain, I went to school on time. __________________________________

29. Although it was noisy, I kept on studying.

à No matter how _____noisy it was, I kept on studying. ___________________________________

30. He lived anywhere. He always thought of his homeland.

à No matter ________where he lived, he always thought of his homeland.________________________________

1. Although it rained heavily,we went to Hoa's birthday

Inspite of the heavy rain , we went to Hoa's birthday

2. Despite his intelligence,he doesnot study well at school

Even though he is intelligent , he does not study well at school

3. The owners of the restaurants are usually very rich

The people who own the restaurants are usually very rich

4.Their wedding was held in a very lovely church

The church which their wedding was held in is very lovely

1. Although it rained heavily, we went to Hoa's birthday party.

=> In spite the heavy rain , we went to Hoa's birthday.

2. Despite his intelligence, he doesn't study well at school.

=> Even though he is intelligent , he does not study well at school.

3. The owners of the restaurants are usually very rich.

=> The people who own the restaurants are usually very rich.

4. Their wedding was held in a very lovely church.

=> The church which their wedding was held in is very lovely

1. Although it rained heavily, we went to Hoa's birthday party.

=> In spite of the heavy rain, we went to Hoa's birthday party

2. Despite his intelligence, he doesn't study well at school.

=> Even though he is intelligent, he doesn't study well at school

3. The owners of the restaurants are usually very rich.

=> The people who are the owners of the restaurant are usually very rich

4. Their wedding was held in a very lovely church.

=> The church which was held their wedding in very lovely

1) Although he was tired,he tried to smile

=> In spite of being tired,he tried to smile. 

2) She went to school although it rained heavily

=> Despite the heavy rain, she went to school.

3) In spite of her intelligence,she cannot answer the questions

=> Although she is intelligent,she cannot answer the questions.

1) In spite of being tired, he tried to smile.

2) Despite the heavy rain, she went to school.

3. Although she is intelligent, she cannot answer the questions)

1.although the salary was low, he decided to take a job.

2.Despite the fact that they were a better team, they lost the match.

3.In spite of being hungry,she didn't eat much.

4. Despite being a good at math, he can't solve the problem

5.. In spite of being over sixty, Mr Pime doesn't wear glasses.

6.Despite having much experience in machinery, he didn't succeed in starring in this film.

7. In spite of the darkness, they continued to act.

8. In spite of the noise, I kept on studying

9.Despite the heavy rain, I went to school on time.