a , Because he behaved badly , he found himself in trouble .
-> Because of his bad behaviour, he found himself in trouble .
a , Because he behaved badly , he found himself in trouble .
-> Because of his bad behaviour, he found himself in trouble .
1) Because I am sick, I don't want to go out.
→ Because of my
2) Because the water is polluted, we cannot swim in this river.
→ Because of
3) Because Na has a sore leg, she has difficulty in walking.
→ Because of
4) Because he behaved badly, he found himself in trouble.
→ Because of his
5) Because it was snowing, we didn't go out for a walk.
→ Because of
6) Because of his serious sickness, he couldn't come to class.
→ Because
7) Because of your advice, we didn't use that poisonous chemical.
→ Because
8) Because of their good performance, they won that match.
→ Because
9) Because of his good looks, he is popular with many girls.
→ Because
10) Because of too much exhaust fume, people have to wear gauze masks in the streets.
→ Because
1.They are good teachers of Maths. =>They 5.Because she behaved badly, she found herself in trouble. =>Because of_________________________________ 8.Hard work leads you to success. =>If ______________________________________ 10.Getting a good job made him pleased. =>He was pleased ________________________
1. Mary doesn’t go to school because she is ill
Because of ...........................................................................................................
2. Our guests arrived late because of the heavy rain
Because ...........................................................................................................
3. Because of my friend’s absence, I have to copy the lesson for him
Because ...........................................................................................................
4. This boy is ignorant because he is lazy
Because of ...........................................................................................................
5. My friend was absent because of his illness
Because ...........................................................................................................
6. As he has behaved badly, he must be punished
Because of ...........................................................................................................
7. Although he had a good salary, he was unhappy in his job
In spite ...........................................................................................................
8. We went out in spite of the rain
Although ...........................................................................................................
9. Though he was poor, he wasn’t always unhappy
Despite ...........................................................................................................
10. The little boy crossed the street although the traffic was heavy
In spite of ...........................................................................................................
11. She decided to accept the job although the salary was low
Despite ...........................................................................................................
12. Although he had a bad cold, William still went to work
In spite ...........................................................................................................
13. Life is short, yet we still waste a lot of time
Though ...........................................................................................................
14. In spite of all my careful plans, a lot of things went wrong
Although ...........................................................................................................
15. In spite of his age, Mr. Bensons runs seven miles before breakfast
Although ...........................................................................................................
16. In spite of the bad weather, the pilot will bring the plane down safely
Though ...........................................................................................................
17. Cars cause pollution but people still want them
Although ...........................................................................................................
18. Although his leg was broken, he managed to get out of the car
In spite ...........................................................................................................
19. They got wet to the skin because of heavy rain
It rained ...........................................................................................................
20. Not having enough money, I didn’t buy the computer
Because I ...........................................................................................................
21. The joke was funny, but no one laughed
Although ...........................................................................................................
22. The café was crowded, but we found a table
Although ...........................................................................................................
23. Since he was careless, Tim lost his job
Because of ...........................................................................................................
24. She was seriously ill but she enjoyed life very much
Although ...........................................................................................................
25. He crashed his car although he drove carefully
Despite ...........................................................................................................
26. Although the weather was very hot, they continued playing football
In spite of ...........................................................................................................
Exercise 6: Adverb clauses of reason:
They like him because he is kind.
➔ Because of …………………………………………………………………………………………..…
I can’t sleep because it is cold.
➔ …………………………………………………………………………………………………………..…..
We came late because there was the traffic jam
➔ …………………………………………………………………………………………………………..…..
She went to bed early because she felt tired.
➔ …………………………………………………………………………………………………………..…..
The test is difficult, so we can’t do it.
➔ …………………………………………………………………………………………………………..…..
They didn’t go for a picnic because there was a storm.
➔ …………………………………………………………………………………………………………..…..
I can’t study because it is noisy outside.
➔ …………………………………………………………………………………………………………..…..
All the teacher love him because his conduct is good.
➔ …………………………………………………………………………………………………………..…..
Because she didn’t get up early, she missed the first bus.
➔ …………………………………………………………………………………………………………..…..
She didn’t go to school because she was sick.
➔ …………………………………………………………………………………………………………..…..
Because there was a strike, the workers stopped working.
➔ …………………………………………………………………………………………………………..…..
We couldn’t drive because the streets are crowded.
➔ …………………………………………………………………………………………………………..…..
She worked very hard to earn a lot of money because her mother was sick.
➔ …………………………………………………………………………………………………………..…..
Because it snowed continuously, we couldn’t go out.
➔ …………………………………………………………………………………………………………..…..
The accident happened because the driver was careless.
➔ …………………………………………………………………………………………………………..…..
Because the door was broken, we decided to fix it.
➔ …………………………………………………………………………………………………………..…..
Because my friend was absent, I must copy all the lesson for him.
➔ …………………………………………………………………………………………………………..…..
Although she was clever, she didn’t succeed.
➔ …………………………………………………………………………………………………………..…..
Although my grandfather is old, he walks to the pagoda every day.
➔ …………………………………………………………………………………………………………..…..
He is unhappy though he has a good salary.
➔ …………………………………………………………………………………………………………..…..
Sentence transformation:
1) Because the picture is beautiful. Tom is looking at it.
→ Because of
2) Mr Pike is a teacher. We studied with him last year.
→ Mr Pike, whom
3) I am busy so I can't help you.
→ If
4) My French friend finds driving on the left difficult.
→ My French friend isn't
5) She is trying to find her lost earring.
→ She is
6) As Nghi is kind, everybody likes her so much.
→ Because of
7) Ha Noi is the cultural center of the country. It is the capital city of Vietnam.
→ Ha Noi,
8) I don't buy that car because it's so expensive.
→ If
9) The house is very big. Have you seen it?
→ Have you seen
10) Because he behaved badly, he found himself in trouble.
→ Because of
11) The test is so difficult that we can't finish it on time.
→ If
12) Mary is excited about organizing a show to raise money for the poor.
→ Mary is looking
13) As the river is polluted, people can't swim in it.
→ Because of
14) They live in a very lovely house.
→ The house in which
15) Because I am late, I can't wait for you.
→ If
16) Mary is looking forward to meeting her parents again.
→ Mary is excited
17) We are going to meet our uncle. He will visit us at Christmas.
→ We
18) Despite her good performance, she lost the match last week.
→ Though she
19) This man can't go out today because he has no free time.
→ If
20) My sister's finding the job which has a good salary.
→ My sister's looking
21) Many people are fined because they don't follow traffic rules.
→ If
22) We expect a holiday abroad.
→ We are
23) Da Lat, a mountainous city, is called "City of Eternal Spring".
→ Da Lat, which
24) Because this shirt is old, I don't want to wear it any longer.
→ Because of
Tìm từ bị thừa ::Rúp
I've just been to see a film called Touching the Void. It's about two climbers who decided to go climbing in the mountains in Peru. It took them two days to reach the mountain they had been decided to climb because it was in such a remote place. They left a companion and the most of their supplies at a base camp, optimisstically thinking about they would be back in a couple of days. After a difficult climb, they reached at the top of the mountain. It was then that everything started to go wrong. Because of one climber had broken his leg, he had to be lowered down the mountain by means of a rope. His leg it was so much painful that he couldn't stand on it. After a very exciting bit of the film, which I won't describe, he found by himself alone at the bottom of a crevasse. He managed to climb out and eventually crawl to safety. The cold was so intense that he got frostbite in his hands, but he was carried on, dragging himself down a glacer and accross rocks. When he arrived at the base camp, his friends were too amazed to see him. They couldn't believe that in despite his broken leg, he had managed to reach the camp.
Rewrite the following sentence by using Because + clause, Because + N/ cụm N :
1. He is bad at English because he is very lazy.
2. He didn't come to class because of his illness.
3. Everyone likes and admires her because of her intelligence.
4. The flight 202 was delayed because the weather was bad.
5. I didn't come on time because it rained heavily.
6. They can't miss the meeting because of its importance.
7. I was late for the meeting because the traffic was heavy.
8. My grandmother can't work hard because of her age.
I. Join each pair of sentences. Use the words in brackets.
1. Our team won by a large margin. No one thought wr would win the championship. ( but).
2. I could not see his face clearly. He was standing in the shadow. ( so).
3. The man spoke very slowly. He wanted me to understand what he said. ( so that).
4. Our flight was delay. We decided to take a long walk around the terminal. ( since).
5. I got very wet in the rain. I had an umbrella. ( even though).
6. He liked the sweatet. He decided not to buy it. ( though).
7. I had turn on the air conditioner. It was still hot in the room. ( even though).
8. Trevor didn't notice the sign. It was right in front of him. ( even though).
9. Matthew doesn't know any French. It was one of his school subjects. ( though).
10. Laura felt unwell. She went on working. ( in spite of this).
11. I told the absolute truth. No one would believe me. ( even though).
12. Despite a good salary, he was unhappy in his job. ( though).
13. My sister will take a plane even though she dislikes flying. ( in spite of).
14. He isn't happy although he is very rich. ( despite).
15. Even though he got a good job, he was not satisfied. ( despite).
16. Although he often tells lies, many people believe him. ( despite).
17. Mary didn't go to school yesterday because she was sick. ( because of).
18. She went to bed early because she felt tired. ( because of).
19. Margaret stayed at home because her mother was sick. ( because of).
20. I couldn't do the test because it was difficult. ( because of).
21. I couldn't read the letter because it was dark. ( because of).
22. I can't study because it is noisy. ( because of).
23. The train come late because it was foggy. ( because of).
24. The train was late because the fog was thick. ( because of).
25. I can't sleep because the weather is hot. ( because of).
26. All the teacher love him because his conduct is good. ( because of).
27. Because there was a traffic accident, I went to school late. ( because of).
28. Because there is a shortage of meet, we had to live on beans. ( because of).
29. Because there was a lack of water, many trees died rapidly. ( because of).
30. Because it was sunny, we decided to go camping. ( because of).
31. She walked slowly because her legs was injured. ( because of).
32. She didn't eat much though she was hungry. ( despite).
33. He couldn't solve the problem though he is good at math. ( despite).
34. Although it got dark, they continued the work. ( in spite of).
35. Cars cause pollution but people still want them. ( although).
II. Change clause of reason to phrase of reason.
1. Jim had to give up jogging because ha had sprained his ankle severely.
2. The water in most rivers is unsafe to drink because it's polluted.
3. We had to stay in London an extra day because it was foggy at the airport.
4. Bills had to do all of the cooking and cleaning because his wife is ill.
5. We all have received the best of everything because our parents are generous.
6. I couldn't get to sleep last night because it was noisy in the next apartment.
7. John has to sit in the front row in class because he has poor eyesight.
8. We stopped our car because the trafic light turn red.
9. She couldn't see the road because the wall was too high.
10. We postponed our trip because the driving conditions were bad
11. Sarah will not walk across a bridge because she's afraid of heights.
12. Mark's doctor has advised him to exercise regularly because he is overweight.
13. Piranhas can devour an entire cow in several minutes because their teeth are extremely sharp.
14. Most students couldn't do the final exam because it was extremely difficult.
15. John succeeded in his exam because he worked hard and methodically.
I. Rewrite VERB or NOUN
1) She cooks very well.
She is a............................................................................................
2) My aunt teaches English very well.
My aunt is........................................................................................
3) He cycles very slowly.
He is...............................................................................................
4) He types carefully .
He is.................................................................................................
5) These children are quick runners.
These children can........................................................................
6) My father plays soccer very well.
My father is a........................................................................................
7) I drive very badly.
I am a................................................................................................
8) She sings very beautifully
She is a.............................................................................................
9) He works very hard.
He is........................................................................................................
10)Tom swims very fast.
Tom is...............................................................................................
REWITE SENTENSES
I, Rewrite" Although/ Despite / In spite of "and " Because/ Because of"
1) Although Tom was a poor student, he studied very well.
In spite of.......................................................................................................
2) Mary could not go to school because she was sick.
Because of.....................................................................................................
3) Although the weather was bad , she went to school on time.
Despite ..........................................................................................................
4) My mother told me to go to school although i was sick.
In spite............................................................................................................
5) Because there was a big storm . I stayed at home.
Because of.......................................................................................................
6) Tom was admitted to the university although his grades were bad.
Despite...........................................................................................................
7) Although she has a physical handicap, she has become a successful woman.
Despite...............................................................................................................
8) In spite of his god salary ,Tom gave up his job.
Although...........................................................................................................
9) Though he had not finished the paper , he went to sleep.
In spite of..............................................................................................................
10) In spite of the high prices , my daughter insists on going to the movies.
Even though.........................................................................................................