Even though he had prepared carefully, the result was unsatisfactory.
Even though he had prepared carefully, the result was unsatisfactory.
in spite of his careful preparations , the result was unsatisfactory => even
Rewrite the following sentences but keep the meaning :
1. Although she performed well, she didn't receive good comments from critics.
=> Despite her ....................
2. I'm frightened by horror films: however, I enjoyed wathching them.
=> In spite ....................
3. It was noisy. The children slept well.
=> Despite ..............
4. The film poster is fascinating. I don't want to see this film.
=> In spite of ................
5. Although our plan is careful, we made some mistakes.
=> Despite ....................
6. Although he had a good salary he was unhappy in his job.
=> In spite of ...................
7. In spite of the forecast it stayed fine.
=> Although the rain was ....................
8. Although his leg was broken, he managed to get our of the car.
=> In spite of .................
9. Although the team played well, they lost.
=> In spite of ....................
10. The flat's so noisy but we enjoy living there.
=> Even ......................
Rewrite the following sentences but keep the meaning :
1. Although she performed well, she didn't receive good comments from critics.
=> Despite her ....................
2. I'm frightened by horror films: however, I enjoyed wathching them.
=> In spite ....................
3. It was noisy. The children slept well.
=> Despite ..............
4. The film poster is fascinating. I don't want to see this film.
=> In spite of ................
5. Although our plan is careful, we made some mistakes.
=> Despite ....................
6. Although he had a good salary he was unhappy in his job.
=> In spite of ...................
7. In spite of the forecast it stayed fine.
=> Although the rain was ....................
8. Although his leg was broken, he managed to get our of the car.
=> In spite of .................
9. Although the team played well, they lost.
=> In spite of ....................
10. The flat's so noisy but we enjoy living there.
=> Even .....................
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 ...........................................................................................................
Mọi người giúp mình với, tớ đang cần gấp, xin cảm ơn ạ
Although / Thought / Even thought / In spite of / depspite
1. He decided to start the journey although the weather was bad
-> in spite of........
2. The traffic was heavy. I arrived on time
-> depspite............
3. Although sge us poor, she is studies hard
-> in spite of.........
4. Though the road was bad, the driver got to own on time
->in spite........
5. Althought the weather was good, ships couldn't get into the harbour safety
-> in spite of.......
6. The plane landed safety at the airport although it was foggy
-> despite.......
7. Although his leg was broken, he managed to get out of the car
-> in spite of..........
8. Although it was raining, we went for a walk in the park
-> in spite of.......
9. Although the streets in that city are narrow, many people drive cars
-> despite......
10. Although the cost of living here is high, there are many advantage
-> in spite of........
11. I went to sleep immediately although there was much noise
-> in spite of.........
12. Though Mr Benson is old, he runs seven miles before breakfast
-> in spite of.......
13. We took many pictures though the sky was cloudy
-> despite......
14. The square was full of cinema fans although it rained heavily
-> in spite of.......
15. The villagers went on fishing on the lake in spite of its pollution
-> though the lake ......
16. In spite of the bad weather, we went out for a walk
-> although.......
17. In spite of his old age, Mr Nguyen runs three miles before breakfast
-> although.....
18. In spite of the rain , we went to school yesterday
-> although.......
1. Mary tried to keep calm although she was very disappointed.-> Despite...
2. Even though it was raining heavily, the explorers decided to coninue their journey. -> In spite of...
3. Despite his ability to do the job, he was not offered the position.-> Although...
4. He had worked very hard but he failed.-> Even though ....
5. Although Tom was a poor students, he studied very well. ->In spite of...
6. Although he often tells lies, the headmaster believes him.-> In spite of...
7. Although the weather was bad, she went to school on time.-> Despite...
8. My mother told me to go to school although I was sick.-> In spite of...
9. Although there was a big storm, they decided to leave hom. ->In spite of....
10. Tom was admitted to the university although his grades were bad. -> Despite ....
1. Tom wakes his parents up .................... playing the guitar very softly.
A. because B. in spite of C. because of D. although
2. .................... she was very hard working; she hardly earned enough to feed her family.
A. In spite of B. Because C. Because of D. Although
3. I went to the club last Saturday .................... the heavy rain.
A. because of B. because C. in spite of D. though
4. Despite the fact that it rained, we enjoyed our trip.
A. Because of the rain
B. Though it is raining
C. Despite of the heavy rain
D. Though it rained
5. Although he is very old, he can walk to the station.
A. In spite of his old age B. Despite his old age C. Despite the fact that he is old D. All are correct
6. The boy can’t reach the shelf .................... he’s not tall enough.
A. because B. although C. even though D. and
7. Nam failed the final exam .................... he was lazy.
A. while B. though C. because D. but
8. We didn’t go for a walk .................... it was very cold.
A. though B. because C. but D. so
9. I’m learning English .................... I want to get a better job.
A. or B. because C. therefore D. but
10. Lan couldn’t pass the exam .................... she is too lazy.
A. because B. because of C. although D. in spite of
11. Many people believe him .................... he often tells a lie.
A. because B. in spite of C. although D. because of
12. .................... her poverty, she feels happy.
A. Although B. Because C. If D. In spite of
13. In spite of his hard work, he could not finish the job.
A. As hard as he work
B. Despite he worked hard
C. Though he worked hard
D. Although hard work
14. Tom went to work although he didn’t feel very well.
A. that he did not feel very well
B. despite of the fact not feeling well
C. because he did not feel very well
D. despite not feeling very well
15. I have tried hard but I can’t earn enough money.
A. Although I have tried hard, but I can’t earn enough money.
B. Although I have tried hard, I can’t earn enough money.
C. In spite of I have tried hard, I can’t earn enough money.
D. Despite I have tried hard, but I can’t earn enough money.
16. She couldn’t unlock it .................... she had the wrong key.
A. while B. but C. though D. because
17. We watched TV the whole evening .................... we had nothing better to do.
A. because B. though C. so D. but
18. They decided not to go out for a meal .................... they were too tired.
A. so B. because C. but D. if
19. Last night we came to the show late .................... the traffic was terrible
A. although B. despite C. and D. because
20. .................... his broken leg, he didn’t come to class yesterday.
A. Because B. Because of C. Despite D. So
C. WORD FORMS
Give the correct form of the word given to complete the sentence.
1. The slice of pork was __________________, so she refused to eat it. She was afraid of having a stomachache. (COOK)
2. In spite of his __________________, he ignored all the delicious food served on the table. (HUNGRY)
3. Eating a lot of fast food can do __________________ to your health. (HARMFUL)
4. Jenny is feeling sick. She thinks that she is having a problem with her __________________. (DIGEST)
5. Eating __________________ without being treated possibly cause a number of long-term problems for your health. (ORDER)
6. She is tolerant with her children even when they__________________. (BEHAVIOUR)
7. Hoi An Ancient Town gained UNESCO’s__________________ as a World Heritage Site in 1999. (RECOGNISE)
8. She lived in an extended family, so she didn’t have much__________________. (PRIVATE)
9. In my time, most girls kept a diary where they could write down their__________________ thought and feelings. (DAY)
10. Paying respect to people of__________________ is a traditional in Viet Nam.(SENIOR)
11. The Lion Dance is usually performed at Mid-Autumn Festival, where the dancers__________________ dance to drum music. (SKILL)
12. There has been a sharp__________________ in the number of vehicles in Ha Noi. (INCREASE)
13. Teenagers nowadays__________________ their feelings and emotions by posting them on facebook. (PUBLIC)
14. Viet Nam had experienced decades of fighting for freedom before the country became totally__________________. (INDEPENDENCE)
15. She often__________________ her children by telling them stories before they go to bed. (ENTERTAINMENT)
16. English is such an __________________language that learning it well brings studentsgreat advantages. (NATION)
17. In the first place, because English is often included in learning programs, a good of__________________it helps to meet a compulsory requirement in many schools and universities. (KNOW)
18. Another benefit of learning English lies in exploring more subjects and __________________. (INFORM)
19. There are a huge number of materials written in English, so this language __________________me to gain further knowledge about all aspects of life. (ABLE)
20. English guarantees a high-paid job since most companies prefer employees with English ability to __________________with foreigners when necessary. (COMMUNICATION)
1. I was too tired to climb the mountain.
--> I was so______________________.
2. No one has a key. We can't get into the house. (can)
-->______________________________.
3. He had a good salary. He was unhappy in his job (in spite of)
-->______________________________.