In spite of heavy rain, we went for a picnic last Sunday
In spite of the heavy rain, we went for a picnic last Sunday
Exercise 10. Rewrite the following sentences based on the words given.
3. Jane went fishing yesterday although it rained heavily.
→ In spite of ____________________________________________
5. His idea is different from mine.
→ His idea is not ____________________________________________
6. These Dong Ho paintings are more expensive than those modern paintings.
→ Those modern paintings are not ______________________________
8. Chefs use these machines to mix the ingredients.
→ These machines __________________________________________
5. Although the weather was bad, we went on a school picnic.
→ Despite ________________________________________
Question V: Complete the sentences with although/ in spite of/ because/ because of
1. Although it rained a lot, we enjoyed our holiday.
2. a, ……………………..... all our careful plans, a lot of things went wrong.
b, ………………... we'd phoned everything carefully, a lot of things went wrong.
3. a, I went home early ……………….……... I was feeling unwell.
b, I went to work the next day………………… .... I was still feeling unwell.
4. a, She only accepted the job ....................................... the salary, which was very high.
b, She accepted the job ……………………………….. the salary, which was rather low.
5. a, I managed to get to sleep ………………………... there was a lot of noise.
b, I couldn't get to sleep ………………………………...... the noise.
Bài 4. Điền các câu sau với : although/in spite of/because/because of
1 Although it rained a lot, we enjoyed our holiday.
2 a, ............................. all our careful plans, a lot of things went wrong.
b, ..................... we'd phoned everything carefully, a lot of things went wrong.
3 a, I went home early ............................ I was feeling unwell.
b, I went to work the next day..................... .... I was still feeling unwell.
4 a, She only accepted the job ....................................... the salary, which was very high.
b, She accepted the job ...................................... the salary, which was rather low.
5 a, I managed to get to sleep .............................. there was a lot of noise.
b, I couldn't get to sleep .......................................... the noise.
Bài 5. Nối câu sử dụng các cụm từ gợi ý
1 I couldn't sleep. I was very tired.
Despite I couldn't sleep despite being vey tired.
2. They have very little money. They are happy.
In spite of .having very little money, they are happy
3. My foot was injured. I managed to walk to the nearest village.
Although my
4. I enjoyed the film. The story was silly.
In spite of .......................................................................................................................................
5. We live in the same street. We hardly ever see each other.
Despite ..........................................................................................................................................
6. I got very wet in the rain. I was only out for five minutes.
Even though ..................................................................................................................................
7. Although Tom was a poor student, he studied very well.
In spite of _______________________________________________________________
8. Mary could not go to school because she was sick.
Because of _______________________________________________________________
9. Although the weather was bad, she went to school on time.
Despite _______________________________________________________________
10. Because there was a big storm, I stayed at home.
àBecause of _______________________________________________________________
11. In spite of his good salary, Tom gave up his job.
Although_______________________________________________________________
12. He is so young. His acting is excellent.
àAlthough___________________________________________________________________
13. The film poster is fascinating. I don't want to see this film.
In spite of___________________________________________________________________
14. Although our plan is careful, we made some mistakes.
Despite_____________________________________________________________________
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Bài 1: Hoàn thành những câu sau đây với although/in spite of/because/because of
1. Although it rained a lot, we enjoyed our holiday.
2. I went home early ………………………….. I was feeling unwell.
I went to work the next day ………………………….. I was still feeling unwell.
3. I managed to get to sleep …………………………. there was a lot of noise.
I couldn’t get to sleep ………………………. the noise.
4. …………………. all our careful plans, a lot of things went wrong.
………………….. we’d phoned everything carefully, a lot of things went wrong.
5. She only accepted the job ………………………. the salary, which was very high.
She accepted the job …………………………… the salary, which was rather low.
Bài 2: Viết lại câu với although/ in spite of/ despite
1. Even though he usually tells lies, many people believe him.
2. Despite the fact that he got bad grade in the university entrance exam, he was admitted to the university.
3. Although she was out of money, she went shopping
4. In spite of missing the bus, we went to school on time.
5. Although the weather was bad, we had a wonderful holiday with a lot of interesting activities
Bài 3: Hoàn thành các câu dưới đây bằng cách sử dụng although/ despite/ in spite of.
1………………….. the story of the film was good, I didn’t like the acting.
2. I really enjoyed the Water War…………………. most of my friends said it wasn’t a very good film.
3………………….. the film was gripping, Tom slept from beginning to end.
4. I went to see the film …………………. feeling really tired.
5………………….. careful preparation, they had a lot of difficulties in making the film.
Bài 4: Cho những câu dưới đây, hãy tìm và sửa lỗi sai (nếu có)
1. Although being a poor, Binh learnt very well.
2. Despite Sonay had completed this project, he went to sleep.
3. The flight wasn’t postponed although his foggy.
4. Although the heavily storm, I still went to school last Monday.
5. Despite Minh Anh was thirsty, she didn’t drink much.
– Bài 5: Viết lại câu sao cho nghĩa không thay đổi
1. Although his friend was sick, she still went to work yesterday.
=> …………………………………………………………………….
2. Despite her unkind behavior, we still love her.
=> ……………………………………………………….
3. Despite the fact that Tony learnt very hard, he failed this test.
=> ………………………………………………………………………
4. Her brother really enjoy this job although the salary was very low.
=> …………………………………………………………….
5. In spite of the dirty room, Salim didn’t clean it.
=> ………………………………………………………………………….
6. Although there was the traffic jam, they went to the post office.
=> ………………………………………………………………………….
7. Although my uncle was tired, he still drove a hundred kilometers to the next city.
=> ……………………………………………………………………….
8. The film poster is wonderful. I don’t like to see it.
=> …………………………………………………………………………
1. Mary tried to keep calm although she was very disappointed.
Despite ________________________________________
2. Even though it was raining heavily, the explorers decided to continue their journey.
In spite of ________________________________________
3. He had worked very hard but he failed.
Even though ________________________________________
4. Although Tom was a poor student, he studied very well.
In spite of ________________________________________
5. Although the weather was bad, she went to school on time.
Despite ________________________________________
6. My mother told me to go to school although I was sick.
In spite of ________________________________________
7. Although there was a big storm, they decided to leave home.
In spite of ________________________________________
8. Tom was admitted to the university although his grades were bad.
Despite ________________________________________
9. Although she has a physical handicap, she has become a successful woman.
Despite ________________________________________
10. In spite of his good salary, Tom gave up his job.
Although ________________________________________
11. Though he had not finished the paper, he went to sleep.
In spite of ________________________________________
12. In spite of the high price, my daughter insists on going to the movies.
Even though ________________________________________
13. In spite of her dislike for coffee, she drank it to keep herself warm.
Although ________________________________________
14. He couldn’t earn enough money for living although he worked hard.
Despite ________________________________________
15. Although Jane wrote for the tickets, she still had to stand in line.
In spite of ________________________________________
16. We get a good room though we didn’t phone the hotel.
Despite ________________________________________
17. She was admitted to the university in spite of her low grades.
Although ________________________________________
18. Despite the terrible food, he still eats in that restaurant.
Although ________________________________________
19. The flight was not delayed though it was foggy.
Despite ________________________________________
20. Although he is talented, no one likes him.
In spite of ________________________________________
1. The stadium is full of football fans although it is raining heavily. Despite……………………………………………………………………………. 2. Hellen was sacked although she worked flat out. In spite of…………………………………………………………………………. 3. Despite living a simple life, we always feel in high spirits. Although…………………………………………………………………………. 4. She didn’t understand the question though I repeated it several times. Despite……………………………………………………………………………. 5. In spite of the short time, we finished our work on time. Although……………………………………………………………………………. 6. Local people won’t burn plants to heat this winter. Plants………………………………………………………………………………. 7. Will the workers install the solar panels on the roof of the house tomorrow? Will the solar panels…………………………………………………………………….? 8. Lee lives near us but we don’t see him very often. Although………………………………………………………………………………..
III. Complete the sentences, using although, despite, in spite of, however, or nevertheless.
Sometimes, two answers are possible.
17. ………………………………. it was raining heavily, he went out without a raincoat.
18. My father is very busy. ………………………………., he is always willing to give a hand with the
housework.
19. Some English words have the same pronunciation ………………………………. they are spelled
differently, for example, dear and deer.
20. I was cold and wet. ………………………………., Bob put on his swimming suit and went to the beach.
21. I think I did OK in my speech last night ……………………… ………. I’d had almost no sleep for 24
hours.
22. Carol arrived at the meeting ………………………………. I asked her not to be there.
23. The sky was grey and cloudy. ………………………………., we went to the beach.
24. It looks like they’re going to succeed ………………………………. their present difficulties.
25. ………………………………. there was no electricity, I was able to read because I had a candle.
26. ………………………………. I heard the telephone ring, I didn’t answer it.
V. Complete the sentences, using although, despite, in spite of, however, or nevertheless.
1. ……………………………………….…... It was raining heavily, he went out without a raincoat.
2. My father is very busy. ……………………..., he is always willing to give a hand with the housework.
3. Some English words have the same pronunciation ………………….. they are spelled differently, for example, dear and deer.
4. I was cold and wet. ……………………….., Bob put on his swimming suit and went to the beach.
5. I think I did OK in my speech last night ………………………… I’d had almost no sleep for 24 hours.
6. Carol arrived at the meeting …………………………………………..I asked her not to be there.
7. The sky was grey and cloudy. ………………………………………….., we went to the beach.
8. It looks like they’re going to succeed ………………………………….. their present difficulties.
9. ………………………………..there was no electricity, I was able to read because I had a candle.
10. …………………………………………………….… I heard the telephone ring, I didn’t answer it.
11. ……………..….difficulties, the firemen managed to save many people who were caught in the fire.
12. ………………………………….….he got top marks at high school, he never went to university.
13. She failed the test ……………………………………………………………… she studies hard.
14. Everyone thought she would accept the offer. ………………………………., she turned it down.
15. We enjoyed our holiday ………………………………………………………………….. the rain.
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III. Rewrite
1. Although I have a lot of money, I am not very satistied. DESPITE
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2. Although it rained, they still go fishing. IN SPITE OF
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3. Although she works hard, she doesn’t get good results. DESPITE
_________________________________________________________________________
4. Although he is a singer, he sings badly. IN SPITE OF
_________________________________________________________________________
5. Although the exercise is difficult, she can do it easily. BUT
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7. The distance from my house to school is about 2000 km.
It is……………………………………………………………………
8. Mr Danh walked to school some years ago
Mr Danh used…………………………………………………………………………
9. The exercise is difficult, but she can do it Although……………………………………………………………………………
10. Although she works hard, she doesn’t get good results.
Despite……………………………………………………………………………………
11. It/ about / 30km/ my town/ Ha Long Bay/.
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