I. Rewrite the sentences:

1. Although he often tells lies, the headmaster believes him. => In spite of

2. In spite of her dislike for coffee, she drank it to keep herself warm. => Although

3. He couldn't earn enough money for living although he worked hard. => Despite

4. Although Jane wrote for the tickets, she still had to stand in line. => In spite of

5. We get a good room though we didn't phone the hotel. => Despite

6. She was admitted to the university in spite of her low grades. => Although

7. Despite the terrible food, he still eats in that restaurant. => Although

8. We did the test well though it was difficult. => In spite of

9. The flight was not delayed though it was foggy. => Despite

10. Although he is talented, no one likes him. => In spite of

 Rewrite the sentences using the words in brackets.

1. Despite her dislikes for coffee, she drank it to keep herself warm. (although)

2. Mary will take a plane, even though she dislikes flying. (in spite of)

3. In spite of Marcy’s sadness at losing the contest, she managed to smile. (although)

4. We took many pictures though the sky was cloudy. (despite)

5. Despite her poor memory, the old woman told interesting stories to the children, (even though)

6. Though he has been absent frequently, he has managed to pass the test. (in spite of)

7. Nancy told me the secret despite having promised not to do so. (though)

8. We plan to buy a ticket for the drawing although we know we will not win a prize. (even though)

9. In spite of the high price, my daughters insist on going to the movies every Saturday. (even though) 10. He ate the chocolate cake even though he is on a diet. (in spite of) 

Rewrite the sentences using the words in brackets.

 Câu 1 : Despite her dislikes for coffee, she drank it to keep herself warm. (although)

Câu 2. Mary will take a plane, even though she dislikes flying. (in spite of)

=>

Câu 03: In spite of Marcy’s sadness at losing the contest, she managed to smile. (although)

=>

Câu 4. We took many pictures though the sky was cloudy. (despite)

=>

Câu 5. Despite her poor memory, the old woman told interesting stories to the children, (even though)
=>

Câu 6. Though he has been absent frequently, he has managed to pass the test. (in spite of)

Câu 07:

Câu 7. Nancy told me the secret despite having promised not to do so. (though)
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Câu 8. We plan to buy a ticket for the drawing although we know we will not win a prize. (even though)
=>

Câu 9. In spite of the high price, my daughters insist on going to the movies every Saturday. (even though)
=>

Câu 10. He ate the chocolate cake even though he is on a diet. (in spite of)
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Câu 11. Although Nam is not an intelligent student, he can learn very fast. => Despite / In spite of ______________________________________.

Câu 12. Because Hoa was rich, she could buy that house. => Because of _____________________________.

Câu 13. Because the rain was so heavy, I couldn't go to school. => Because of _________________________________.

Câu 14. His father asked him to go stay at home because he was sick. => Because of ______________________________________.

Câu 15. Because there was an accident, I was late. => Because of _______________________.

Câu 16. She failed the University entrance exam because her grades were bad. => Because of _____________________________________________.

Câu 17. Although he has a physical handicap, he has become a successful business man. => Despite ________________________________________________________.

Câu 18. Because of the cheap price, my wife insists on buying the Tivi. => Because __________________________________________.

Câu 19. Although it was raining heavily, we still went to school. => Despite / In spite of ____________________.

Câu 20. Because I studied hard, I passed the exam. => Because of ________________________.

Exercise B: Rewrite the sentences using the words in brackets.
1. Despite her dislikes for coffee, she drank it to keep herself warm. (athough
2 Mary will take a plane, even though she dislikes flying. (in spite of)
3. In spite of Marcy's sadness at losing the contest, she managed to smile. (althoughủ
4. We took many pictures though the sky was cloudy. [despite)
5. Despite her poor memory, the old woman told interesting stories to the children,
(even though)

Despite her dislike for coffee, she drank it to keep herself warm. (although) 

\(\Rightarrow\)___________________________________________________

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 ________________________________________

III.Rewrite the sentences using the words in brackets.

1. Despite her dislikes for coffee, she drank it to keep herself warm. (although)  ......................................................................................................

2. Mary will take a plane, even though she dislikes flying. (in spite of)  .......................................................................................................

3. In spite of Marcy’s sadness at losing the contest, she managed to smile. (although)  ....................................................................................................

4. We took many pictures though the sky was cloudy. (despite)  .......................................................................................................

5. Despite her poor memory, the old woman told interesting stories to the children,(even though)  .......................................................................................................

6. Though he has been absent frequently, he has managed to pass the test.

(in spite of)  .......................................................................................................

7. Nancy told me the secret despite having promised not to do so. (though)  ........................................................................................................

8. We plan to buy a ticket for the drawing although we know we will not win a prize.(even though)  .........................................................................................................

9. In spite of the high price, my daughters insist on going to the movies every Saturday.(even though)  .......................................................................................................

10. He ate the chocolate cake even though he is on a diet. (in spite of)  .......................................................................................................

Exercise 8: Rewrite the sentences using the words in brackets.

  1.Despite her dislikes for coffee, she drank it to keep herself warm. (although)

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  2.Mary will take a plane, even though she dislikes flying. (in spite of)

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  3.In spite of Marcy’s sadness at losing the contest, she managed to smile. (although)

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  4.We took many pictures though the sky was cloudy. (despite)

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  5.Despite her poor memory, the old woman told interesting stories to the children, (even though)

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  6.Though he has been absent frequently, he has managed to pass the test. (in spite of)

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  7.Nancy told me the secret despite having promised not to do so. (though)

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  8.We plan to buy a ticket for the drawing although we know we will not win a prize. (even though)

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  9.In spite of the high price, my daughters insist on going to the movies every Saturday. (even though)

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  10.He ate the chocolate cake even though he is on a diet. (in spite of)

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