Viết lại câu sao cho nghĩa không đổi:

1, My slow progress was due to bad teaching→→As a result.......OF BAD TEACHING, MY PROGRESS WAS SLOW...................

2, In spite of the forecast it stayed fine→→Although rain..WAS FORECASTED, IT STAYED FINE....................

3, Provided your handwriting is legible the examiner will accept your answer→→So long as the examiner..CANS READ YOUR HANDWRITING, THEY WILL ACCEPT YOUR PAPER........................

4, You can use it as long as you like, and it won't wear out→→No matter....HOW LONG YOU USE IT, IT WON'T WEAR OUT.............................

5, Although Judy was severely disabled she participated in many sports→→Despite her....SEVERE DISABILITY, SHE PARTICIPATED IN MANY SPORTS.............................

6, Their dog was so fierced that nobody would visit them→→They had....SUCH A FIERCED THAT NOBODY WOULD VISIT THEM...................................

7, Even though I admire his courage, I think he is foolish.→→Much....AS I ADMIRE HOS COURAGE, I THINK HE IS FOOLISH........................

8, Although Christopher was the stronger of the two,his attacker soon overpowered him→→Despite his..BEING THE STRONGER OF TWO, HIS ATTACKER SOON OVERPOWERED............................

9, No matter how hard I tried I couldn't open the door→→Try........AS HARD AS I MIGHT, I COULDN'T OPEN THE DOOR.......................

10, The two sides never looked likely to reach an agreement→→At no time.......DID THE TWO SIDES LOOK LIKELY TO REACH AN AGREEMENT..................

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1.this furniture is so old that it is not worth keeping

=> this is so old a furniture that not worth keeping 

2. although he didn't speak dutch, bob decided to settle in amsterdam.

=> in spite of not speaking dutch, bob decided to settle in amsterdam.

=> in spite of the fact that he didn't speak dutch, bob decided to settle in amsterdam.

3. in spite of his age , mr. benson runs seven miles before breakfast.

=> although Mr. Benson is old, he runs seven miles before breakfast.

4. i admit he's clever , but i don't think he'll solve this problem 

=>however clever he is, i don't think he'll solve this problem 

5. he managed to complete the sculpture although his eyesight was failing

=> despite his failing eyesight, he managed to complete the sculpture

=> despite the fact that his eyesight was failing, he managed to complete the sculpture

6. although it rained torrentially all day, we all enjoyed the excursion 

=> despite day- long torrential rain, we all enjoyed the excursion

=> despite rainning torrentially all day, we all enjoyed the excursion

=> despite the fact that it rained torrentially all day, we all enjoyed the excursion

7. in spite of the forecoast it stayed fine . ??????

=> although rain  What??! Can't solve this =.=" 

8. provided your handwriting is legible the examiner will accept your answer

=> so long as the examiner can read your handwriting, your answer will be accepted

9. you can use it as long as you like, and it won't wear out

=> no matter how long you use it, it won't wear out 

10. although judy was severely disabled she participated in many sports 

=> despite her severely disabled, Judy participated in many sports 

11. their dog was so fierce that nobody would visit them

=> they had so fierce a dog that nobody would visit them

=> they had such a fierce dog that nobody would visit them

12. even though i admire his courage , i think he is foolish 

=> much as I admire his courage , i think he is foolish 

13. my slow progress was due to bad teaching

=> as a result of bad teaching, my progress was slow 

1/ Although his friend was sick, she still went to work yesterday

Inspite of / Despite her sick friend, she still went to work yesterday.

2/ In spite of the dirty room,Salim didn't clean it

Although / Though / Even though the room was dirty, Salim didn't clean it.

3/ Despite her unkind behavior,we still love her

Although she behaves unkindly, we still love her.

4/ Although there was the traffic jam,they went to the post office

Despite the traffic jam, they went to the post office.

5/ Despite the fact that Tony learnt very hard,he failed this test

Although Tony learnt very hard,he failed this test.

6/ Although my uncle was tired, he still drove a hundred kilometers to the next city.

Despite being tired, my uncle still drove a hundred kilometers to the next city.

7/ Her brother really enjoy this job although the salary was very low

Despite the low salary, her brother really enjoy this job.

8/ The film poster is wonderful. I don't like to see it

Although the film poster is wonderful, I don't like to see it.

Bài này giúp em luyện tập về cách dùng Mệnh đề hay Danh từ đằng sau hai loại từ cùng có nghĩa "mặc dù" là:

although / even though / though + Mệnh đề (có Chủ ngữ, vị ngữ)  

despite / in spite of + Danh từ / Cụm danh từ hoặc V-ing

Cô chúc em học tốt nha!

I. viết lại câu sao cho nghĩa không đổi ( chuyển đổi although -> in spite of ....)

1,although Tom was a poor student , he studied very well.

-> In spite of Tom's poverty, he studied very well.

2, Mary could not go to school because she was sick .

->because of her sickness, Mary could not go to school.

3,although the weather was bad , she went to school on time .

->despite of the bad weather, she went to school on time.

4, my mother told me to go to school although i was sick.

->in spite of my sickness, my mother told me to go to school.

5,because there was a big storm , I stayed at home .

->because of a big storm, I stayed at home.

6, tom was admitted to the university although his grades were bad

->Despite his bad grades, Tom was admitted to the university.

7,Although she has a physical handicap , she has become a successful woman.

->despite her physical handicap, she has become a successful woman.

8,In spite of his god salary , Tom gave up his job.

->although he had a good salary, Tom gave up his job.

9, though he had not finished the paper , he went to sleep.

->In spite of not having finished the paper, he went to sleep.

10, In spite of the high prices , my daughter insists on going to the movies.

->even though the prices are high, my daughter insists on going to the movies.

Rewrite the following sentences but keep the meaning :
1. Although she performed well, she didn't receive good comments from critics.
=> Despite her .......good performance, she didn't receive good comments from critics.
............
2. I'm frightened by horror films: however, I enjoyed wathching them.
=> In spite ......of being frightened by horror films, I enjoyed wathching them...............
3. It was noisy. The children slept well.
=> Despite .....the noise, the children slept well.........
4. The film poster is fascinating. I don't want to see this film.
=> In spite of .....the fascinating film, i don't want to see this ...........
5. Although our plan is careful, we made some mistakes.
=> Despite .......our careful plan, we made some mistakes.............
6. Although he had a good salary he was unhappy in his job.
=> In spite of ......having a good salary he was unhappy in his job..............
7. In spite of the forecast it stayed fine.
=> Although the rain was .....forecasted, it stayed fine...............
8. Although his leg was broken, he managed to get our of the car.
=> In spite of .......his broken leg,he managed to get our of the car. ..........
9. Although the team played well, they lost.
=> In spite of .....playing well, the team lost...............
10. The flat's so noisy but we enjoy living there.
=> Even .......though The flat's so noisy we enjoy living there.
..............

Bài 5: Viết lại câu với although/in spite of/despite

1. She didn’t eat much though she was hungry.

Despite…being hungry,she didn’t eat much

. My mother told me to go to school although I was sick

In spite of…my sickness, my mother told me to go to school 

3. Mary was admitted to the university although his grades were bad

Despite… Mary's bad grades, he was admitted to the university 

4. In spite of his god salary, Mary gave up his job.

Although… Mary 's salary was god ,he  gave up his job. 

5. I accepted the job although the salary was low

In spite of…. the low salary,  I accepted the job 

6. Even though it was cold, I went swimming.

In spite of….the cold weather , I went swimming.

7. Although they study hard, they can’t get good marks.

In spite of…studying hard, they can’t get good marks. 

8. Although the streets are narrow, many people drive cars in this city.

In spite of…the narrow streets , many people drive cars in this city.

Bài 5: Viết lại câu với although/in spite of/despite

1. She didn’t eat much though she was hungry. Despite her hunger, she didn't eat much.

2. My mother told me to go to school although I was sick. In spite of my sickness, my mother told me to go to school.

3. Mary was admitted to the university although his grades were bad Despite his bad grades, Mary was admitted to the university.

4. In spite of his god salary, Mary gave up his job. Although his salary was good, Mary gave up his job.

5. I accepted the job although the salary was low. In spite of  the low salary, I accepted the job.

6. Even though it was cold, I went swimming. In spite of the cold weather, I went swimming.

7. Although they study hard, they can’t get good marks. In spite of their hard study, they can't get good marks. 

8. Although the streets are narrow, many people drive cars in this city. In spite of the narrow streets, many people drive cars in this city.

1. She didn’t eat much though she was hungry.

Despite being hungry, she ddin't eat much 

2. My mother told me to go to school although I was sick

In spite of my sickness, my mother told me to go to school 

3. Mary was admitted to the university although his grades were bad

Despite bad grades, Mary was admitted to the university

 4. In spite of his god salary, Mary gave up his job.

Although Mary's salary was good, he gave up his job

5. I accepted the job although the salary was low

In spite of the low salary, I accepted the job

6. Even though it was cold, I went swimming.

In spite of cold weather, I went swimming

7. Although they study hard, they can’t get good marks.

In spite of studying hard, they can't get good marks 

8. Although the streets are narrow, many people drive cars in this city.

In spite of the narrow streets, many people drive cars in this city

Viết lại câu sao cho nghĩa ko đổi:

1.Although I was hungry.I didn't eat(Despite)

Despite being hungry, I didn't eat

2.Although my grandfather is old, he walks to the station(In spite of)

In spite of being old, my grandfather walks to the station

3.though she was trived,she went to work.(despite)

Despite being trived, she went to work.

4.even though I was hungry, I couldn't eat well(despite)

Despite being hungry, I couldn't eat well

5.I have never spoken to him despite seeing him every day(although)

Although I saw him every day, I have never spoken to him

6.though it was quiet cold, he didn't wear a coat(in spite of)

In spite of being quiet cold, he didn't wear a coat

7.they went out in spite of the bad weather(though)

Though the weather was bad, they went out

8.Ken can't play a musical instrument despite lowing music(although)

Although Ken lowered music, he can't play a musical instrument.

1.Although I was hungry.I didn't eat

Despite being hungry, I didn't eat.

2.Although my grandfather is old,he walks to the station

In spite of being old, my grandfather walks to the station.

3.though she was trived,she went to work.

Despite being strived, she went to work.

4.even though I was hungry,I couldn't eat well

Despite being hungry, I couldn't eat well.

5.I have never spoken to him despite seeing him every day

Although I see him every day, I have never spoken to him.

6.though it was quite cold, he didn't wear a coat

In spite of the fact that it was quite cold, he didn't wear a coat.

7.they went out in spite of the bad weather

Though the weather was bad, they went out.

8.Ken can't play a musical instrument despite loving music

Although Ken loves music, he can't play a musical instrument.

9.I've never seen such a boring movie

It is the most boring movie I've ever seen.

10.Watching science ficition movies is one of my intrests(am)

->When watching science fiction movies, I am very interested.

11.How long is it since you went to the cinema?(last)

->When was the last time you went to the cinema?

12.Why don't we out to dinner and a movie?(suggested)

->She suggested going out to dinner and a movie.

13.It was such a gripping movie that I watched it three times (that)

->The movie was so gripping that I watched it three times.

14.The traffic was terrible, but we arrived on time(despite)

->We arrived on time despite the terrible traffic.

9.I've never seen such a boring movie(most)

->It is the most boring film I have ever seen.

10.Watching science ficition movies is one of my intrests(am)

->When am interested in watching science fiction movies.

11.How long is it since you went to the cinema?(last)

->When did you last go to the cinema?

12.Why don't we out to dinner and a movie?(suggested)

->She suggested going out to a dinner and a movie.

13.It was such a gripping movie that I watches it three time(that)

->The movie was so gripping that I watched it three times.

14.Th traffic was terrible,but we arrive on time(despite)

->We arrived on time despite the terrible traffic.

I. Viết lại câu sử dụng: Although, inspite of or because of sao cho nghĩa của câu không thay đổi so với câu đã cho. (2,5 đ)

1. Although it was cold, we went swimming.

In spite of............the cold weather, we went swimming.....................................................................................................

2. We stopped playing tennis because it started to rain

Because of.......the rain, We stopped playing tennis ........................................................................................................

3. I like fish, but I don’t like catching them myself.

Although............ I like fish, I don’t like catching them myself......................................................................................................

4. Although Ann was ill, she insisted on going to work.

In spite of.......................being ill, ann insisted on going to work..........................................................................................

5. He got bad marks because of his carelessness in writing.

Because..........he was careless in writing, He got bad marks ..............................................................................................

1.Because of being suffered from a bad cold,Jim was absent from class yesterday.

2.They decided to move the house so as to travel a short distance to work.

3.Although the weather is cold,she wasn't wearing a cold.

4.Because of the heavy rain,i couldn't go to school.

5.He opened the window in order that he wanted to let fresh air in.

6.I've just a CD player,so that i want to give it to my daughter for her birthday.

7.As there was an accident,i was late.

8.Due to her bad grades,she failed the University entrance exam.

9.Because of the polluted water,The fish are dead.