1, The film was so boring. However, Jack saw it from beginning to end. (but) ...............................THE FILM WAS SO BORING JACK SAW IT FROM BEGINNING TO END.............................................................................................................. 2, In spite of having a happy ending, the film begins with a terrible disaster.(although) ...................ALTHOUGH THE FILM HAS A HAPPY ENDING, IT BEGINS WITH A TERRIBLE DISASTER............................................................................................................................ 3, Although the film was a bit frightening, I really enjoyed it. (Despite) ...........................DESPITE BEING A BIT FRIGHTENING, I REALLY ENJOYED THE FILM

.................................................................................................................... 4, He is young, but he performs very well. (In spite of) ....................IN SPITE OF HIS YOUNG AGE, HE PERFORMS VERY WELL...........................................................................................................................

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

.............................ALTHOUGH THE STORY IS SILLY, MANY PEOPLE ENJOY THE FILM..................................................................................................................

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

..................MANY PEOPLE WENT TO SEE THAT FILM; HOWEVER, THE TICKET PRICE WAS HIGH.............................................................................................................................

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

.............DESPITE HIS YOUNG AGE, HE PERFORMS WELL

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

.................................IN SPITE OF THE FACT THAT IT WAS A COMEDY, I DIDN'T FIND IT FUNNY AT ALL..............................................................................................................

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

....................THE FILM WAS SO BORING, BUT JACK SAW IT FROM BEGINNING TO END

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

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

..............ALTHOUGH THE FILM HAS A HAPPY ENDING, IT BEGINS WITH A TERRIBLE DISASTER .

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

............................DESPITE BEING A BIT FRIGHTENING, I REALLY ENJOY THE FILM...................................................................................................................

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

...................................IN SPITE OF HIS YOUNG AGE, HE PERFORMS VERY WELL............................................................................................................

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

ALTHOUGH THE STORY IS SILLY, MANY PEOPLE ENJOY THE FILM

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

MANY PEOPLE WENT TO SEE THAT FILM; HOWEVER, THE TICKET PRICE WAS HIGH

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

DESPITE HIS YOUNG AGE, HE PERFORMS WELL

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

.IN SPITE OF THE FACT THAT IT WAS A COMEDY, I DIDN'T FIND IT FUNNY AT ALL

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

.tHE FILM WAS SO BORING, BUT JACK SAW IT FROM BEGINNING TO END

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

ALTHOUGH THE FILM HAS A HAPPY ENDING, IT BEGINS WITH A TERRIBLE DISASTER .

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

DESPITE BEING A BIT FRIGHTENING, I REALLY ENJOY THE FILM

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

IN SPITE OF HIS YOUNG AGE, HE PERFORMS VERY WELL

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

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1. The film was so boring.                  , Jack saw it from beginning to end.

A. Therefore    B. However                 C. Although                 D. Because

2. What I like about festivals is that they show the ............ values of different communities.

A. Carnival                  B. culture                     C. cultural                    D. parade

3. Remember to                       the lights before going to bed.

A. turn             B. turn off                    C. turn on                    D. stop

4. Biogas is                  and cheap for cooking and heating.

A. plenty                      B. abundant                 C. serious                    D. expensive

5. At this time next week, we               a wind turbine in our garden.

A. install                       B. installed                   C. will installed            D. will be installing

6. Alternative sources of energy                      developed in the near future.

A. is                             B. was             C. has been                 D. will be

7. Fossil fuels are very common in our society but they                     the environment.

A. renew                      B. provide                    C. waste                      D. pollute

8. The wind, the sun, and the wave are some types of                      sources of energy.

A. changeable B. alternative   C. cheap                     D. costly

9. We will use more                 energy in the future.

A. solar                        B. sunny                      C. sun                          D. sunlight

10. A jet pack doesn’t                          a lot of space.

A. have                        B. bring                        C. take            D. occur

11. We are looking for types of vehicles that help us to avoid                      .

A. traffic                      B. traffic jam   C. rush hours  D. walking

12. Which         of transport do you think will be used in the future?

A. mean                      B. meaning                  C. meanings                D. means

13. The white cat is Helen’s, and the black cat is                  .          

A. my               B. I                               C. mine                       D. of mine

14.Rhonda has ________homework to do than Ricky because she did more of it during school.

A. more                       B. less                         C. fewer          D. many

15.Nearly 1.1 billion ________ people are living in extreme poverty than in 1990.

A.fewer                       B. less                         C. many                      D. much

1. The film was so boring.                  , Jack saw it from beginning to end.

A. Therefore    B. However                 C. Although                 D. Because

2. What I like about festivals is that they show the ............ values of different communities.

A. Carnival                  B. culture                     C. cultural                    D. parade

3. Remember to                       the lights before going to bed.

A. turn             B. turn off                    C. turn on                    D. stop

4. Biogas is                  and cheap for cooking and heating.

A. plenty                      B. abundant                 C. serious                    D. expensive

5. At this time next week, we               a wind turbine in our garden.

A. install                       B. installed                   C. will installed            D. will be installing

6. Alternative sources of energy                      developed in the near future.

A. is                             B. was             C. has been                 D. will be

7. Fossil fuels are very common in our society but they                     the environment.

A. renew                      B. provide                    C. waste                      D. pollute

8. The wind, the sun, and the wave are some types of                      sources of energy.

A. changeable B. alternative   C. cheap                     D. costly

9. We will use more                 energy in the future.

A. solar                        B. sunny                      C. sun                          D. sunlight

10. A jet pack doesn’t                          a lot of space.

A. have                        B. bring                        C. take            D. occur

11. We are looking for types of vehicles that help us to avoid                      .

A. traffic                      B. traffic jam   C. rush hours  D. walking

12. Which         of transport do you think will be used in the future?

A. mean                      B. meaning                  C. meanings                D. means

13. The white cat is Helen’s, and the black cat is                  .          

A. my               B. I                               C. mine                       D. of mine

14.Rhonda has ________homework to do than Ricky because she did more of it during school.

A. more                       B. less                         C. fewer          D. many

15.Nearly 1.1 billion, ________ people are living in extreme poverty than in 1990. 

A.fewer                       B. less                         C. many                      D. much

1. The film was so boring.                  , Jack saw it from beginning to end.

A. Therefore    B. However                 C. Although                 D. Because

2. What I like about festivals is that they show the ............ values of different communities.

A. Carnival                  B. culture                     C. cultural                    D. parade

3. Remember to                       the lights before going to bed.

A. turn             B. turn off                    C. turn on                    D. stop

4. Biogas is                  and cheap for cooking and heating.

A. plenty                      B. abundant                 C. serious                    D. expensive

5. At this time next week, we               a wind turbine in our garden.

A. install                       B. installed                   C. will installed            D. will be installing

6. Alternative sources of energy                      developed in the near future.

A. is                             B. was             C. has been                 D. will be

7. Fossil fuels are very common in our society but they                     the environment.

A. renew                      B. provide                    C. waste                      D. pollute

8. The wind, the sun, and the wave are some types of                      sources of energy.

A. changeable B. alternative   C. cheap                     D. costly

9. We will use more                 energy in the future.

A. solar                        B. sunny                      C. sun                          D. sunlight

10. A jet pack doesn’t                          a lot of space.

A. have                        B. bring                        C. take            D. occur

11. We are looking for types of vehicles that help us to avoid                      .

A. traffic                      B. traffic jam   C. rush hours  D. walking

12. Which         of transport do you think will be used in the future?

A. mean                      B. meaning                  C. meanings                D. means

13. The white cat is Helen’s, and the black cat is                  .          

A. my               B. I                               C. mine                       D. of mine

14.Rhonda has ________homework to do than Ricky because she did more of it during school.

A. more                       B. less                         C. fewer          D. many

15.Nearly 1.1 billion ________ people are living in extreme poverty than in 1990.

A.fewer                       B. less                         C. many                      D. much

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Choose the best answer ( A , B , C or D ) to complete the sentences.

1. The film was so boring. ________, she saw it from beginning to end.

A. Therefore   B. Despite   C. However   D. Although

2. ____________ being frightened by the images, Lan still liked the film so much.

A. In spite    B. Despite    C. Although    D. Nevertheless

3. __________ the story of the film was good, I didn’t like the acting.

A. Because    B. Since    C. As    D. Although

4. – “ Do you like seeing a film?” – “_________________”

A. No, I don’t like it at all           B. Sure. What film shall we see?

C. Who is in it?           D. I’m sorry, I can’t.

5. ____________ is not very far from here to my school.

A.There    B. It           C. This                                D.That

6. You should look right and left when you go ________the road.

A. down    B. across    C. up        D. along

7. Hung used to ________ morning exercise when he got up early.

A. did    B. does    C. doing          D. do

8. My sister __________a car to work every day, but she cycles.

A. catches    B. drives    C. goes         D. runs

9. Nga goes to school __________ bike.

A. by          B. on              C. in                    D. from

10. ____________ is Tet celebrated? – January or February.

A. Where            B. Why            C. When       D. Which

11. Do you enjoy ________ football?

A. play                       B. to play       C. playing              D. played

12. Bus is the main Public ________in Viet Nam.

A. travel    B. tricycle    C. transport         D. vehicle

13. __________ the story of the film was good, I didn’t like the acting.

A. Because    B. Since    C. As    D. Although

14. My father liked the ____________ of that singer.

A. perform     B. performer    C. performance           D. performing

15. ____________ is not very far from here to the harbour.

A.There    B. It           C. This                     D.That

1. The film was so boring. ________, she saw it from beginning to end.

A. Therefore   B. Despite   C. However   D. Although

2. ____________ being frightened by the images, Lan still liked the film so much.

A. In spite    B. Despite    C. Although    D. Nevertheless

3. __________ the story of the film was good, I didn’t like the acting.

A. Because    B. Since    C. As    D. Although

4. – “ Do you like seeing a film?” – “_________________”

A. No, I don’t like it at all           B. Sure. What film shall we see?

C. Who is in it?           D. I’m sorry, I can’t.

5. ____________ is not very far from here to my school.

A.There    B. It           C. This                                D.That

6. You should look right and left when you go ________the road.

A. down    B. across    C. up        D. along

7. Hung used to ________ morning exercise when he got up early.

A. did    B. does    C. doing          D. do

8. My sister __________a car to work every day, but she cycles.

A. catches    B. drives    C. goes         D. runs

9. Nga goes to school __________ bike.

A. by          B. on              C. in                    D. from

10. ____________ is Tet celebrated? – January or February.

A. Where            B. Why            C. When       D. Which

11. Do you enjoy ________ football?

A. play                       B. to play       C. playing              D. played

12. Bus is the main Public ________in Viet Nam.

A. travel    B. tricycle    C. transport         D. vehicle

13. __________ the story of the film was good, I didn’t like the acting.

A. Because    B. Since    C. As    D. Although

14. My father liked the ____________ of that singer.

A. perform     B. performer    C. performance           D. performing

15. ____________ is not very far from here to the harbour.

A.There    B. It           C. This                     D.That

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Question I.  Circle the right answer A, B, C or D to complete the sentences.
6. The film was so boring .  ………,Jack saw it from the beginning to the end.
A. Therefore                  B. However           C. Although         D. Despite
7. According to the report, many road users don’t…………traffic rules.
A. obey                          B. obeying           C. to obey             D. obeyed
8. I used to ride my bike to school………….I was small.
A. where                         B. because            C. when               D. although
9. My father …………the bus to work every day, but I cycle.
A. catches                      B. drives               C. goes                 D. runs
10. Minh………..English for 7 years.
A. was learnt                  B. have learnt      C. is learnt            D. has learnt
11. …………..about 5kilometers from my house to the nearest town.
A. They’re                      B. It’s                   C. There’re                    D. There’s
12. Be a Buddy was founded………….to help the homeless children.
A. since 2010                 B. in 2010             C. for 2010           D. every year
13. “Oggy and the cockroaches”   is…….  …as “Tom and Jerry”.
A. as funny                    B. as funny than   C. more funny as D. as funnier
14. Look! The bus…………….
A. came                          B. come                C. is coming         D. comes
15. They  like…………….in the local orphanage.
A. work                          B. paint                C. works              D. working
16.The weather in Ha Noi is different………..that in Ho Chi Minh city.
A.to                                B.from                  C.with                  D.as
17. My father ……………drive a car to work last year.
A.used to                       B.use to                C.used                  D.uses
18. I’m sure that you’ll find the film………….
A.interested                             B.interesting                  C.interest              D.interests
19……………coming late,Tom still enjoyed the whole comedy.
A.Despite                       B.Despite of         C.Although          D. In spite
20.I didn’t…………..go out on Sundays.
A.used to                        B.uses                  C.uses to              D. use to
21.My teacher was……………..that I got good marks on Math test.
A.amazing                      B.amazed             C.amazes              D.to amaze
22. Action film is very frightening…………., many people like watching it.
A.although                     B.in spite of                   C.However           D.Despite
23. ………….are you going to stay in Hue?   - For a week
A.How long                              B.How                  C.How often         D.How far  

6. The film was so boring .  ………,Jack saw it from the beginning to the end.

A. Therefore                        B. However              C. Although              D. Despite

7. According to the report, many road users don’t…………traffic rules.

A. obey                                B. obeying                C. to obey                 D. obeyed

8. I used to ride my bike to school………….I was small.

A. where                              B. because                C. when                    D. although

9. My father …………the bus to work every day, but I cycle.

A. catches                            B. drives                   C. goes                      D. runs

10. Minh………..English for 7 years.

A. was learnt                        B. have learnt           C. is learnt                D. has learnt

11. …………..about 5kilometers from my house to the nearest town.

A. They’re                           B. It’s                        C. There’re               D. There’s

12. Be a Buddy was founded………….to help the homeless children.

A. since 2010                       B. in 2010                 C. for 2010               D. every year

13. “Oggy and the cockroaches”   is…….…as “Tom and Jerry”.

A. as funny                          B. as funny than       C. more funny as      D. as funnier

14. Look! The bus…………….

A. came                                B. come                    C. is coming             D. comes

15. They  like…………….in the local orphanage.

A. work                                B. paint                     C. works                   D. working

16.The weather in Ha Noi is different………..that in Ho Chi Minh city.

A.to                                      B.from                      C.with                       D.as

17. My father ……………drive a car to work last year.

A.used to                              B.use to                     C.used                       D.uses

18. I’m sure that you’ll find the film………….

A.interested                          B.interesting             C.interest                  D.interests

19……………coming late,Tom still enjoyed the whole comedy.

A.Despite                             B.Despite of             C.Although               D. In spite

20. I didn’t…………..go out on Sundays.

A.used to                              B.uses                       C.uses to                   D. use to

21. My teacher was……………..that I got good marks on Math test.

A.amazing                           B.amazed                  C.amazes                  D.to amaze

22. Action film is very frightening…………., many people like watching it.

A.although                           B.in spite of              C.However               D.Despite

23. ………….are you going to stay in Hue?   - For a week

A.How long                         B.How                      C.How often             D.How far