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1.the paintings that=>which is marked with a small red dot have already been sold

2.the secretary who sits at the first desk of the right can give you the information

3.Even though her doctor warned her,C has continued to smoke nearly three pack of cigarettes a day

4.Despite=>although it has been shown to be safe,many people advoi using a microwave oven for fear of its rays

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1.the paintings that is marked=>marked with a small red dot have already been sold

2.the secretary who sits at the first desk of=>on the right can give you the information

3.Even though her doctor warned her,C has continued to smoke nearly three pack=>packs of cigarettes a day

4.Despite=>Although it has been shown to be safe,many people advoi using a microwave oven for fear of its rays

rewirte the following sentenes by using although in spite of despite

1 Despite my warning they went ahead with their plan

=>Although I warned,they went ahead with their plan

2 They went swimming in spite of the coldness of the water

=>They went swimming although the water was cold

3 In spite of being bad at pool. she beat him three times in a row

=>although she was bad at pool. she beat him three times in a row

4 She decided to go abroad for a year despite loving her boy friend very much

5He went on holiday to Thailand in spite of the expensive airfare

=>He went on holiday to Thailand although the airfare was expensive

6 They managed to work together despite their differences of opinion

=>They managed to work together although their opinion was different

7

1.=>Although I warned,they went ahead with their plan

2.=>They went swimming although the water was cold

3.=>although she was bad at pool. she beat him three times in a row

4.=>She decided to go abroad for a year although she loved her boy friend very much

5.=>He went on holiday to Thailand although the airfare was expensive

6.=>They managed to work together although their opinion was different

WRITE L. Change these sentences using the expressions

1. Tom will not pass the examination even though he studied well.(despite)

Despite studying well, Tom will not pass the examination

2. Despite not having enough money, we decided to hold a party. (though)

We decided to hold a party though we didn't have enough money

3. He took a lot of photographs even though the sky was dark. (despite)

Despite the dark sky, he took a lot of photographs

4. Despite his hard life, he studied very well. (though)

He studied very well though his life was hard

5. In spite of living in poverty, they were always admired. (although)

Although they lived in poverty, they were always admired

6. He passed the final examination even though he was frequently absent from class. (in spite of)

7. She is still fat even though she has been on a diet for 2 years. (despite)

Despite being on a diet for 2 years, she is still fat

8. Although she doesn't earn much money, she spends like a millionaire. (in spite of)

In spite of not earning much money, she spends like a millionaire

9. He went to bed early even though he didn't finish his lessons. (despite)

Despite not finishing his lessons, he went to bed early

10. Remember to treat him well even though you don't like him. (in spite of).

In spite of not liking him, remember to treat him well

A. Choose the best answer:

1. ________ having the best qualifications among all the applicants, Justin was not offered the job

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

2. ________ the internet is very popular, many older people do not know how to use it

A. However B. Nevertheless C. Even though D. Despite

3. _________ he wasn’t feeling very well, David was determined to take part in the inter-university athletics meet.

A. Although B. While C. Where as D. yet

4. __________ what Megan prepared for the job interview, she didn’t pass it.

A. Despite of B. In spite of C. Though D. However

5. Bruce was not praised_________ he was a hard worker.

A. despite B. in spite of C. although D. no matter how

6. It looks like they are going to succeed_________ their present difficulties.

A. despite B. although C. in spite D. even though

7. Mary usually goes to parties. She likes meeting people and crowded places ________she is rather shy.

A. In spite of B. Even though C. On the contrary D. In other words

8. Ann: Have you decided to get the job? Terry: Yes, I’ve just decided. I’ll accept that job_________ it is not suitable with my major. It is not an interesting job, ________ the salary is very good.

A. although / but B. despite / and C. but / though D. yet / however

9. ________, he has continued to work on his thesis.

A. Although all these problems B. Even though there are problems

C. Despite of all these problems D. In spite of there are problems

10. In spite of ____________, he was determined to finish his work.

A. was seriously ill. B. be seriously ill

C. his serious illness D. he was seriously ill

11. _______ some German and British management styles are similar, there are many differences betweenthem.

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

12. I could not eat _______ I was very hungry.

A. even though B. in spite C. despite D. despite of

13. In spite _______, the baseball game was not cancelled.

A. the rain B. of the rain C. it was raining D. there was a rain

14. _______ he had enough money, he refused to buy a new car.

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

15. _______, he walked to the station.

A. Despite being tired B. Although to be tired C. In spite being tired D. Despite tired

16. The children slept well despite _______.

A. it was noise B. the noise C. of the noise D. noisy

17. She left him _______ she still loved him.

A. even if B. even though C. in spite of D. despite

18. _______ her lack of hard work, she was promoted.

A. In spite B. Even though C. In spite of D. Despite of

19. _______ they are brothers, they do not look alike.

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

20. Our new neighbors are quite nice _______ they are sometimes talkative
A. despite B. in spite of C. though D. as though

A. Choose the best answer:

1. ________ having the best qualifications among all the applicants, Justin was not offered the job

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

2. ________ the internet is very popular, many older people do not know how to use it

.A. However B. Nevertheless C. Even though D. Despite

3. _________ he wasn’t feeling very well, David was determined to take part in the inter-university athletics meet.

A. Although B. While C. Where as D. yet

4. __________ what Megan prepared for the job interview, she didn’t pass it.

A. Despite of B. In spite of C. Though D. However

5. Bruce was not praised_________ he was a hard worker

.A. despite B. in spite of C. although D. no matter how

6. It looks like they are going to succeed_________ their present difficulties.

A. despite B. although C. in spite D. even though

7. Mary usually goes to parties. She likes meeting people and crowded places ________she is rather shy.

A. In spite of B. Even though C. On the contrary D. In other words

8. Ann: Have you decided to get the job? Terry: Yes, I’ve just decided. I’ll accept that job_________ it is not suitable with my major. It is not an interesting job, ________ the salary is very good.

A. although / but B. despite / and C. but / though D. yet / however

9. ________, he has continued to work on his thesis.

A. Although all these problems B. Even though there are problems

C. Despite of all these problems D. In spite of there are problems

10. In spite of ____________, he was determined to finish his work.

A. was seriously ill. B. be seriously ill C. his serious illness D. he was seriously ill

11. _______ some German and British management styles are similar, there are many differences betweenthem.

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

12. I could not eat _______ I was very hungry.

A. even though B. in spite C. despite D. despite of

13. In spite _______, the baseball game was not cancelled.

A. the rain B. of the rain B. it was raining D. there was a rain

14. _______ he had enough money, he refused to buy a new car.

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

15. _______, he walked to the station.

A. Despite being tired B. Although to be tired C. In spite being tired D. Despite tired

16. The children slept well despite _______.

A. it was noise B. the noise C. of the noise D. noisy

17. She left him _______ she still loved him.

A. even if B. even though C. in spite of D. despite

18. _______ her lack of hard work, she was promoted.

A. In spite B. Even though C. In spite of D. Despite of

19. _______ they are brothers, they do not look alike.

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

20. Our new neighbors are quite nice _______ they are sometimes talkative
A. despite B. in spite of C. though D. as though

1. Tom will not pass the examination eventhough he studied well. (despite)
Despite studying well, Tom will not pass the examination
2. He took a lot of photographs eventhough the sky was dark.(despite)

Despite the dark sky, he took a lot of photographs

3. He passed the final examination eventhough he was frequently absent from class. (in spite of)
In spite of his frequent absence from class, he passed the final examination
4. She is still fat eventhough she has been on a diet for 2 years.(despite)
Despite being on a diet for 2 years, she is still fat
5. Although she doesn't earn much money, she spends like a millionaire. (in spite of)
In spite of not earning much money, she spends like a millionaire
6. He went to bed early eventhough he didn't finish his lessons.(despite)
Despite not finishing his lesson, he went to bed early
7. Remember to treat him well eventhough you don't like him (in spite of)
In spite of not liking him, remember to treat him well
8. Despite not having enough money, decided to hold a party. (though)
Though he didn't have enough money, he decided to hold a party
9. In spite of living in poverty, they were always admired. ( Although )
Although they lived in poverty, they were always admired
10. Despite his hard life, he studied very well. (though)

Though he has a hard life, he studied very well

cau 1 : hoàn thành câu sau với because (of ) , (al)though , even though , despite , in spite of

1..............Although............he worked hard , he did not receive any praise

2 he ate the chocolate cake .............even though................ he is on diet

3 ........Despite...........the high prices , my daughters insist on going to the movies every saturday

4 ............Though..........it was cold , i went out

5 .......Although..............john did not study hard , he succeeded

cau2 : 1 ......................... he had enough money , he refused to buy a new car

a in spite b in spite of c despite d although

2 .........................., he walked to the station

a despite being tired b although to be tired c in spite being tired d despite tired

3 she left him .....................she still loved him

a even if b even though c in spite of d despite

4 ................... her lack of hard work , she was promoted

a because b even though c in spite of d despite

5 ........................they are twin brothers , they do not look like

a although b because of c because d in spite of

6 julie failed the exam ......................... of working very hard

a despite b in spite c even if d though

7 she walked home by herself .................... she knew that it was dangerous

a if b though c because d which

8 ......................they are brother , they do not look like

a although b even c despite d in spite of

9 she left him .......................... she still loved him

a in spite b even though c in spite of d despite

10 he refused to give up work , ......................he's won a million pounds

a despite b however c even though d as though

EX2 : change from althought / though / enen though - in spite of / despite , starting as available

1. although he was tired , he walked to the station

....Despite being tired,.he walked to the station.... ..............................................................

2. they went swimming in spite of the coldness of the water

............Although the water was cold, the went swimming...................................................

3. in spite of being bad at pool , she beat him three times in a row

Although she was bad at pool, she beat him three times in a row

4. she decided to go abroad for a year despite loving her boyfriend very much

...She decided to go abroad for a year although she loved her boy friend very much

5. he want on holiday to thailand in spite of the expensive airfare

.....He went on holiday to Thailand although the airfare was expensive

6. socrates never had much money despite being very famous in his own day

......Although Socrates was very famous in his own day, he never . had much money

7. his career did not really take off despite his ambitions

............Though he was ambitious, his career did not really take off

8. they managed to work together despite their differenses of opinion

........Though they had different opinions, they managed to work together

Change from in spite of / despite -> although/ though/ even though

1. Despite my warning, they went ahead with their plan

-> .....................................Though I had warned them, they went ahead with their plan.................................................................

2. They went swimming in spite of the coldness of the water.

-> ......................Though the water was cold, they went swimming...............................................................................

3. In spite of being bad at pool, she beat him three times in a row.

-> ......................Though she was bad at pool, she beat him three times in a row................................................................................

4. She decided to go aboad for a year despite loving her boyfriend very much.

-> ......................Though she loved her boyfr very much, she decided to go abroad...................................................................................................

5. He went on holiday to Thailand in spite of the expensive airfare.

-> ..................................Though the airfair was expensive, he went on holiday to TL.........................................................................

6. Socrater never had much money despite being very famous in his own day.

-> ...........................Though Socrater was very famous in his own day, he never had much money.............................................................................................

7. Hí career did not really take off despite his ambitions.

-> ................................Though he was ambitious, his career did not really take off.....................................................

8. They managed to work together despite their diferences of opinion.

-> ................Though they had different opinions, they managed to work together..........................................................................................

9. Despite my headache I enjoyed the film.

-> .................Though I had a headache, I enjoyed the film................................................

10. Despite having enough money, he refused to buy a new car.

-> .....................Though he had enough money, he refused to buy a new car...........................................................................

Thay though = although/ even though deu duoc nhe.