Choose the best answer to complete the sentences.

1. I wanted to see the film…………………..feeling sleepy

a. although b. but c. in spite of d. spite

2. It is a horror film. …………………….., it is a good film.

a. Although b. However c. And d. So

3. She sings very well…………………..she is very fat

a. however b. but c. in spite of d. and

4. He drove a car to home………………………his headache.

a. although b. and c. in spite of d. so

5. ………………………being young, he is an excellent manager

a. Although b. But c. In spite of d. Spite

6. ………………they spent a lot of money on the film, it wasn’t a big success.

a. However b. Nevertheless c. When d. Although

7. Last night, I didn’t go to the bed early…………………being very tired.

a. despite of b. although c. in spite of d. because of

8. Not many people went to see the film; …………….., it received good reviews from critics.

a. however b. but c. despite d. because of

9. ……………….difficulties, the firemen managed to save many people who were caught in the fire.

a. although b. despite c. however d. nevertheless

10…………………he got top marks at high school, he never went to university.

a. although b. despite c. however d. nevertheless

11. She failed the test………………..she studied hard.

a. although b. despite c. however d. nevertheless

12. Everyone thought she would accept the offer…………………….. , she turned it down.

a. although b. despite c. however d. in spite of

1.Choose the sentence that means the same as the original one.
Although he studied very hard, he still didn’t pass the exam.

He still didn’t pass the exam even though studying very hard.

He still didn’t pass the exam though he studying very hard.

He still didn’t pass the exam despite studying very hard.

He still didn’t pass the exam in spite of he studied very hard.
 

2.Choose the sentence that means the same as the original one.
While we were going home, we had an accident.

We had an accident when we reached home.

We had an accident on the way home.

We had an accident when we went home.

We had an accident after going home.
 

3.choose the best answer to complete the sentence.

When having meals with a British family, you should never chew with your ________ open.

mouth

finger

eye

hand

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.

Although (A) Nam worked very hard,(B) but (C) he didn’t (D) pass the final exam.

A. Although 

B. hard

C. but 

D. didn’t 

trang was tired. however she went to the festival ( although)

.................................................................................................

Although he studied hard he didn't pass the exam(however)

........................................................................................

the play was so boring . However, Hoa saw it from beginning to end

Although......................................................

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Although Nam worked very hard, but he didn’t pass the final exam.

(A) Although

(B) Hard

(C) Didn’t

(D) Pass

 Rewrite:

1.Our sources of energy will soon end if we don’t try to save them. Unless............................................................................................................................

2. Barbare plays chess better than Mike. Mike doesn’t........................................................................................................................

3. Despite the silly story, many people enjoyed the film (although) ...............................................................................................................................................

4.Although the ticket price was high, many people went to see that film. (However) ...............................................................................................................................................

5.He performs very well, although he is young (Despite) ...............................................................................................................................................

6. It was a comedy, but I didn’t find it funny at all. (In spite of) ...............................................................................................................................................

7. The film was so boring. However, Jack saw it from beginning to end. (but) ...............................................................................................................................................

8.In spite of having a happy ending, the film begins with a terrible disaster.(although) ...............................................................................................................................................

9. Although the film was a bit frightening, I really enjoyed it. (Despite) ...............................................................................................................................................

10. He is young, but he performs very well. (In spite of)