____________ she often tells lies, many people believe her.
A. Therefore
B. Because
C. Although
D. However
46. He often tells lies. Many people believe him. (although)
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47. The people keep having all night parties. They are always noisy. (who)
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48. Do the chief use these kinds of dried mushrooms to make this dish?
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49.He didnt stop his car. The traffic lights turned red. (however)
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50. The article wrote about the adventures on the moon. You might be interested in reading it. (that)
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People often ask me why I chose to study Spanish at University. And I always answer with “why not?”, because I believe that the importance of learning languages is obvious. 1 Although/Therefore/For example/However , since I started learning languages many years ago, I have come to realise that not everybody sees it as clearly, especially those who only speak their own language.
TOPIC : COMPLEX SENTENCES:
E1: Choose the best answer
1. Mai worked hard , ______ she passed her exam .
a. so b. although c. because d. though
2. _____ she was very tired , she helped her brother with his homework .
a. Because b. whether c. Although c. so
3. It’s raining hard , _____ we can’t go to the beach .
a. or b. but c. so d. though
4. Nam was absent from class yesterday ____ he felt sick .
a. so b. because c. although d. but
5. Tom has a computer , _____ he doesn’t use it .
a. or b. as because d. but
6. The boy can’t reach the shelf ____ he’s not tall enough.
a. because b. although c. even though d. and
7. The film was boring, ____ we went home .
a. so b. when c. but c. if
8. The girl bought the shoes _____ they are very expensive .
a. but b. if c. so d. although
9. He used to smoke a lot ______ now he doesn’t smoke any more .
a. still b. therefore c. but d. as
10. She couldn’t unlock it ______ she had the wrong key .
a. while b. but c. though d. because
11. ____ it rained , the boys played football .
a. Even b. Even though c. However d. In spite of
12. It was still painful , ____ I went to see a doctor .
a. so b. however c. but d. or
13. Lan likes oranges _____ her sister doesn’t .
a. but b. as c. so because
14. Nam failed the final exam _____ he was lazy .
a. while b. though c.because d. but
15. He’s tired _____ he stayed up late watching TV.
a. and b. or c. if d. since
16. Jim can speak English _____ French fluently .
a. also b. but also c. and d. so
17. _______ the traffic , I arrived on time .
a. Though b. Although b. Even though d. In spite of
18. ______ they live near us , we can see them very often .
a. So b. As c. Though d. Even
19. ______ I was really tired , I couldn’t sleep .
a. If b. Although c. While D. However
20. We watched TV the whole evening ______ we had nothing better to do .
a. because b. though c. so d. but
21. It’s cheap. _____, I don’t like it .
a. and b. because c. so d. however
22. ______ it was late , I decided to phone Brian.
a. Despite b. However c. In spite of d. Though
23. The little boy was hungry ______ he ate nothing .
a. although b. so c. but d. and
24. ______ the car was cheap , it was in good condition .
a. Although b. Because c. As d. If
25. ______ tomorow is a public holiday , all the shops will be shut .
a. As b. Just as c. Although d. When
26. She came in _____ turned on the radio .
a. so b. and c. or d. but
27. We didn’t go for a walk _____ it was very cold .
a. though b. because c. but d. so
28. ______ I tried to persuade her , I didn’t succeed .
a. Because b. So c. Although d. However
29. Lan woke up late _____ she didn’t have time for breakfast
a. so b. since c. as d. though
30. I like fish ____ I don’t like catching them myself .
a. or b. but c. so d. and
31. He had an accident ____ he was careful .
a. even though b. because c. so d. since
32. _____ it was raining , I went swimming .
a. So b. Because c. However d. Although
33. Ann felt ill , ____ she insisted on going to work .
a. though b. so c. and d. but
34. _____ I felt tired , I went to bed early .
a. Although b. So c. As d. However
35. _____ he’s got an English name , he is German .
a. Although b. However c. Because d. Since
36. They decided not to go out for a meal _____ they were too tired .
a. so b. because c. but d. if
37. We were the better team ____ we lost the match .
a. so b. and c. but d. because
38. Keith decided to give up his job ____ I advised him not to
a. because b. however c. although d. since
39. ______ we were in town , we often met him .
a. For b. Although C. So d. When
40 . She didn’t get the job ____ she had all the necessary qualifications .
a. because b. although c. so d. but
41. I could not eat ____ I was very hungry .
a. even though b. in spite
c. despite d. in spite the fact that
42. In spite _____ , the baseball game was not cancelled .
a. the rain b. of the rain
c. it was raining d. there was a rain
43. ______ he had enough money , he refused to buy a new car .
a. In spite b. In spite of c. Despite d. Although
44. ______ , he walked to the station .
a. Despite being tired b. Although to be tired
c. In spite being tired d. Despite tired
45. The children slept well , despite _____
a. it was noise b. the noise c. of the noise d. noisy
46. She left him __________ she still loved him .
a. even if b. even though c. in spite of d. despite
47. _______ her lack of hard work , she was promoted .
a. In spite b. Even though c. in spite of d. despite of
48. _______ they are brothers, they do not look like .
a. Although b. Even c. Despite d. In spite of
49. We are concerned with the problem of energy resouces ________ we must also think of our environment .
a. despite b. though c. as though d. but
50. ______ some Japanese women are successful in business , the majority of Japanese companies are run by men .
a. But b.Even if c. If d. As though
51. The team played on in spite of the rain
a. even if b. if c. in case d. despite
52. ………….. the storm, the ship couldn’t reach its destination on time.
A. In case of B. In spite of
C. Because of D. But for
52. He was offered the job ………. he had no experience.
A. even though B. despite C. while D. however
53. We postponed the picnic ………………………
A. because it is raining heavily B. because of the raining heavily
C. because the heavily rain it was D. because it was raining heavily
54. ……… her severe pain, she tried to walk to the auditorium to attend the lecture.
A. Although B. Despite C. though D. In spite
55. She went to bed early ……….. she felt tired.
A. although B. despite C. because D. because of
56. I couldn’t read the letter ……….. the darkness.
A. despite B. in spite of C. because of D. because
57. The boys were punished -------------- they made many mistakes. A. in spite of B. because
C. even though D. as if
58-------------- the liberation of women, women can take part in social activities. A. Because B. Thanks to C. While D. As
59. Despite feeling cold, we kept walking. A. Although we felt cold, but we kept walking
B. Although we felt cold, we kept walking C. However cold we felt, but we kept walking
D. However we felt cold, we kept walking
60. She decided to leave her job in the company ------------ she could earn a lot of money there. A. because B. although
C. despite D. since
61. The children laughed a lot because of the funny story. A. The children laughed because the story is funny.
B. The children laughed because of the story funny C. The children laughed because it was funny.
D. The children laughed because the story was funny
62. Although he took a taxi, Bill still arrived late for the concert. A. Bill arrived late for the concert because he takes a taxi. B. Bill arrived late for the concert because of the taxi.
C. In spite of taking a taxi, Bill arrived late for the concert. D. Although Bill took a taxi he can’t come to the concert on time.
63. The flight was delayed -------------- the fog.
A. in spite of B. because of C. though D. since
64. Hong didn’t participate in the contest -------------- her lack of confidence. A. because B. because of C. since D. despite
65. He hid that letter in a draw -------------- no one could read it. A. so that B. because C. although D. in spite of
66. -------------- Tom was unable to see anything, he knew some one was in his room. A. Because B. In case C. If D. Even though
67. -------------- other workers’ constant objection, the director dismissed the worker. A. Because B. Because of C. Although D. In spite of
68. The mother got angry because --------------. A. her son behaved badly B. her son's bad behavior
C. her son will behave badly D. her son bad behaving
69. He lost his job -------------- his laziness. A. due to B. in spite of C. despite D. because
70. She is looking for a new job -------------- she is tired of doing a routine job day after day. A. since B. as C. because D. all are correct
71. She was so busy that she couldn’t answer the phone.
A. Because she was very busy, she couldn’t answer the phone. B. Because she was very busy, she could answer the phone. C. Although she was very busy, she couldn’t answer the phone. D. Although she was very busy, she could answer the phone.
72. No matter how hard I tried I couldn't open the door.
A. Although I tried very hard, I couldn't open the door.
B. Although I tried very hard, I could open the door.
C. In spite of I tried very hard, I couldn't open the door.
D.I couldn't open the door,even though trying very hard.
I. Join sentences ,using “and , so , although , but , because , however ,after, before, then, therefore”
1. She isn’t English …………….,she speaks English fluently
2. She went home …………………she was tired.
3. She can speak French . …………………., she can’t write it .
4. He worked hard ,……………, he passed all his exams.
5. She not only goes to school ………….also has a part time job.
6. We haven’t got a dishwasher……………….. we haven’t got a microwave.
7. ……………………..we went to bed, I locked all doors.
8. I do some exercises…………………I go to work in the morning.
9. We enjoyed the holiday………………………it rained a lot.
10.She didn’t study ………………….. , she failed the test .
11. I had a shower ……………….. I played football.
12. I had to walk to work ………………….. the car wouldn't start.
__it it was a slight earthquake, it made many people frightened
A. Although B. Because C. Despite D. That
Giải dùm em với ạ
1. The film didn't receive good reviews from critics. ____, many people went to see it.
A. However B. Nevertheless C. Although D. A&B are correct
Câu 1: Would you mind the sentence aloud, please?
A. read B. reading C. be reading D. be read
Câu 2: Space travel may cost millions; , few people in the world can afford it.
A. however B. therefore C. because D. So
Câu 3: Dad asked the children his tie was. ( tie: cà vạt)
A. where B. who C. that D. if
Câu 4: My roommate always turns the music so loudly. It is very annoying.
A. out B. off C. for D. on
Câu 5: I don't know that because I today's newspaper yet.
A. don't read B. am not reading C. haven't read D. didn't read
Câu 6: Yesterday, at the end of the city tour, the bus us back to the hotel.
A. brought B. brings C. has brought D. bring
Câu 7: According to the police, the house was down by lightening
A. burning B. burnt C. burn D. burns
Câu 8: Jeans were expensive, ?
A. were they B. was it C. weren't they D. wasn't it
Câu 9: I invited Tim to my birthday party, so I haven't had a reply from him yet.
A. to B. so C. haven’t had D. him
Câu 10: We held the Environment Day at our school last week.
A. The Environment Day was held at our school last week.
B. The Environment Day was hold at our school last week
C. Last week at our school, the Environment Day is held.
D. Last week at our school, the Environment Day is hold.
Câu 11: He seldom writes to me. I wish .
A. he writes to me more often
B. he wrote to me more often
C. he didn't write to me often
D.he doesn't write to me often
Câu 12: He can't see well .
A. unless he won't wear his glasses
B. unless he wears his glasses
C. if he not wear his glasses
D. if he won't wear his glasses
Combine the sentences using the conjunction given:
1. He is very rich. He isn’t happy.
A. Although B. No matter C. However
2. She says anything. I don’t believe her. A. Although B. No matter C. Whatever
3. He tried. He was not successful. A. Although B. No matter C. However
4. It was cold. He didn’t wear any warm clothes. A. Although B. No matter C. However
5. You return at any time. She waits for you. A. Although B. No matter C. Whatever