II. Write a new sentence with the same meaning. Use the word(s) given.

41. He couldn’t sleep although he was very tired. (in spite of)

à ………………………………………………………………………………….

42. Although he’s got a Vietnamese name, he’s in fact a Cambodian. (despite)

à ………………………………………………………………………………….

43. In spite of her injured feet, she managed to get home before dark. (although)

à ………………………………………………………………………………….

44. In spite of not having eaten for three days, he didn’t feel hungry. (even though)

à ………………………………………………………………………………….

45. He decided to get the job although the salary was low. (in spite of)

à ………………………………………………………………………………….

46. They lost the match, although they were a better team. (despite)

à ………………………………………………………………………………….

47. We didn’t go fishing because the water was rough. (because of)

à ………………………………………………………………………………….

48. She stayed at home because of her mother’s sickness. (because)

à ………………………………………………………………………………….

49. Although Mr. David is rich, he couldn’t afford to buy such a villa. (in spite of)

à ………………………………………………………………………………….

50. Despite my like for black coffee, I cannot drink it in the evening. (although)

à ………………………………………………………………………………….

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Viết lại câu sao cho nghĩa ko đổi

1)He couldn’t sleep although he was very tired. (in spite of)

2)Although he’s got a Vietnamese name, he’s in fact a Cambodian. (despite)

3)In spite of her injured feet, she managed to get home before dark. (although)

4. In spite of having a dream job, he feels stressed. (although)

5. He decided to get the job although the salary was low. (in spite of)

6. They lost the match, although they were a better team. (despite)

7. We went fishing although the water was rough. (despite)

8. They ate a lot. They were still hungry. (however)

9. Although Mr. David is rich, he couldn’t afford to buy such a villa. (in spite of)

10. Despite loving black coffee, I cannot drink it in the evening. (although)

1. He couldn’t sleep although he was very tired. (in spite of)

………………………………………………………………………………….

2. Despite my like for black coffee, I cannot drink it in the evening. (although)

………………………………………………………………………………….

3. In spite of her injured feet, she managed to get home before dark. (although)

………………………………………………………………………………….

4. In spite of not having eaten for three days, he didn’t feel hungry. (even though)

………………………………………………………………………………….

5. He decided to get the job although the salary was low. (in spite of)

………………………………………………………………………………….

CÁC BẠN GIÚP MIK

Make one sentence from two. Use the word(s) in brackets in your sentences.

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 ...............................................................................................................

3. My foot was injured. I managed to walk to the nearest village.

Although ...................................................................................................................

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 ...............................................................................................................

Question VII. Rewrite sentences with In spite of / Despite /because / because of

1. Although Tom was a poor student, he studied very well.
à In spite of __________________________________________
2. Mary could not go to school because she was sick.
à Because of __________________________________________________
3. Although the weather was bad, she went to school on time.
à Despite _______________________________________________________________
4. Because there was a big storm, I stayed at home.
à Because of __________________________________________________
5. In spite of his good salary, Tom gave up his job.
àAlthough_______________________________________________________________

6. He is so young. His acting is excellent.

àAlthough_____________________________________________________________

7.The film poster is fascinating. I don't want to see this film.

àIn spite of_____________________________________________________________

8.Although our plan is careful, we made some mistakes.

àDespite_______________________________________________________________

exercise

1/he finished his work although ha was tired after the long driver

-despite......

2/although mr pike was seriously ill, he still composed nice pices of music.

-despite......

3/cars cause pollution but people still want them.

-although....

4/she wass seriously ill but she enjoyed life very much.

-although....

5/although he took a taxi, bill still arrived late for the concert.

-in spite of......

6/he had enough money.he refused to buy a new car.

-although....

-in spite of....

7/it was raining.he walked to the station.

-although....

-despite...

8/although he is got a fench name, he is in fact american.

-despite...

9/in spite of her injured foot,she managed to walk home.

-although...

10/despite the fact that we were the beter team,we lost the match.

-even though...

1. The children slept deeply although is was noisy.
-> In spite of________________________________________________________________
2. Although the weather was bad, we had a good time.
-> Despite__________________________________________________________________
3. Although he was tired, he drove a hundered kilometres to the city.
-> In spite of________________________________________________________________

4. She didn’t drink much although she was thirsty.
-> Despite__________________________________________________________________
5. In spite of the fog, he drove to work.
-> Although________________________________________________________________
6. Although the streets are muddy, the children walk to school.
-> In spite of________________________________________________________________
7. Despite his illness, he managed to go to the church.
-> Although________________________________________________________________
8. Minh will take a plane although he dislike flying.
-> In spite of________________________________________________________________
9. Despite of her English name, she is in fact a Vietnamese.
-> Although_______________________________________________________________?

Ex 5: Rewrite the sentences with “despite / in spite of”.

1. Although he’s a millionaire, he lives in a very small flat.

……………………………………………………………………………………

2. Although they have a lot of money, they’re still not happy.

……………………………………………………………………………………

3. Although the traffic was heavy, we got there on time.

……………………………………………………………………………………

4. I couldn’t sleep although I was very tired.

……………………………………………………………………………………

5. She accepted the job although the salary was low.

……………………………………………………………………………………

6. He runs fast although he is old.

……………………………………………………………………………………

Ex 6: Rewrite the sentences with “However / Nevertheless”.

1. Huong seems to be quite clever. She often gets low marks.

……………………………………………………………………………………

2. This restaurant has a good service. The food is not delicious.

……………………………………………………………………………………

3. She is very rich. She doesn’t dress well.

……………………………………………………………………………………

4. Peter loves table tennis. He doesn’t play it well.

……………………………………………………………………………………

5. There is an interesting film on TV. We are studying now.

……………………………………………………………………………………

6. He asked for another cup of coffee. There was no more.

……………………………………………………………………………………

Ex 7: Choose the correct answer.

1. Mickey is a famous character of Disney ______ film.

A. musical B. comedy C. horror D. cartoon

2. You will be frightened when you see a ______ film.

A. scary B. comedy C. interesting D. cartoon

3. I wanted to see the film ______ feeling sleepy.

A. although B. spite C. in spite of D. but

4. ______ did you see that film? – Last night.

A. How B. What C. When D. Where

5. He is a good ______. He performs excellently in many films.

A. actor B. actress C. musician D. singer

6. It is a horror film. ______, it is a good film.

A. Although B. However C. And D. So

7. It is a ______ game. It makes me bored.

A. bores B. bore C. boring D. bored

8. He has an ______ personality. Every one wants to talks to him.

A. amuses B. amuse C. amusing D. amused

9. Tom Hanks is a film ______.

A. sun B. star C. moon D. cloud

10. Hilarious is a kind of film which makes viewers ______ a lot.

A. laugh B. cry C. frighten D. shock

11. ______ is the kind of film that shows real life events or stories.

A. horror B. love story C. comedy D. documentary

12. Romantic comedy combines comedy with ______.

A. life event B. love story C. crime D. murder

13. What ______ of film do you like to see? – Science fiction.

A. actor B. place C. kind D. character

14. Titanic is a ______ film.

A. cartoon B. horror C. romantic D. comedy

15. She sings very well _____ she is very fat.

A. although B. in spite of C. and D. so

16. He drove a car to home ______ his headache.

A. although B. in spite of C. and D. so

17. Her father came to see her yesterday, which made her ______.

A. surprising B. surprised C. surprises D. to surprise

18. It is a ______ word, I don’t know how to make a sentence with it.

A. to confuse B. confuse C. confused D. confusing

19. ______ being young, he is an excellent manager.

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

20. I was ______ before going to the water park.

A. excited B. exciting C. excites D. excite

1. He couldn’t sleep although he was very tired. (in spite of)
…………………………………………………………………………………….
2. Mai plays the guitar well. Mai dances beautifully. (not only ... but also)
…………………………………………………………………………………….
3. In spite of her injured feet, she managed to get home before dark. (although)
…………………………………………………………………………………….
4. We didn’t go fishing because the water was rough. (because of)
…………………………………………………………………………………….
5. She stayed at home because of her mother’s sickness. (because)
…………………………………………………………………………………….
6. You were mad. You were drunk. (either ... or)
…………………………………………………………………………………….
7. My mother likes tea. And my father does, too. (both ... and)
…………………………………………………………………………………….
8. Richard and John didn't keep her secret. (neither ... nor)
…………………………………………………………………………………….
9. The underground is quick. It is also cheap. (not only ... but also)
…………………………………………………………………………………….
10. The boy is intelligent. He is hard-working, too. (both ... and)
…………………………………………………………………………………….

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 ________________________________________