Exercise 3: Choose the correct answers.

1.                             He got wet      he forgot his umbrella.

A.                              because of                  B. because                  C. but D. and

2.                                     He stops working       heavy raining.

A.                              in spite of                   B. although                C. despite    D. because of

3.                                                                    They have a lot of difficulties in their life                                                                    their poverty.

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

4.                                               Jill and Jolly were happy     it was their both birthday party that day.

A.                              because                      B. even though          C. spite of    D. Despite

5.                                             Nobody could hear her          she spoke too quietly.

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

6.                                                We decided to leave early   the party was boring.

A.                              although                     B. despite                   C. because   D. because of

7.                                  We all feel sad     the bad news

A.                              because                      B. because of             C. though    D. despite

8.                                    John lost his job               his laziness.    

A.                              because of                  B. because                  C. in spite of         D. though

9.                                                 We can't go to Julia's party         we're going away that weekend.

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

10.                                                              Nam was absent from class yesterday        he felt sick.

A.                              so                               B. because                  C. although  D. but

 1.  He got wet ..... he forgot his umbrella.

A because of                  B. because                 C. but          D. and

2He stops working      heavy raining.

A in spite of                  B. although                C. despite    D. because of

3.                                                                    They have a lot of difficulties in their life  .........their poverty.

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

4.                                               Jill and Jolly were happy    it was their both birthday party that day.

A.                              because                      B. even though          C. spite of   D. Despite

5.                                             Nobody could hear her         she spoke too quietly.

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

6.                                                We decided to leave early the party was boring.

A.                              although                    B. despite                  C. because   D. because of

7.                                  We all feel sad     the bad news

A.                              because                      B. because of             C. though    D. despite

8.                                    John lost his job         his laziness.

A.                              because of                  B. because                 C. in spite of         D. though

9.                                                 We can't go to Julia's party       we're going away that weekend.

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

10.                                                              Nam was absent from class yesterday     he felt sick.

A.                              so                               B. because                 C. although D. but

1: Choose the best answer to complete these following sentences.
1. He got wet_______ he forgot his umbrella.
A. because of        B. because          C. but            D. and
2. He stops working _______ heavy raining.
A. in spite of          B. although          C. despite      D. because of
3. They have a lot of difficulties in their life _______ their poverty.
A. in spite of          B. although          C. because     D. because of
4. Tom wakes his parents up_______ playing the guitar very softly.
A. because            B. in spite of        C. because of   D. although
5. Nobody could hear her_______ she spoke too quietly.
A. although            B. because          C. because of    D. in spite of
6. We decided to leave early _______the party was boring.
A. although            B. despite            C. because        D. because of
7. Many people believe him__________ he often tells a lie.
A. because            B. in spite of         C. although       D. because of
8. _______she was very hard working; she hardly earned enough to feed her family.
A. In spite of         B. Because           C. Because of    D. Although
9. _______her absence from class yesterday, she couldn’t understand the lesson.
A. Although          B. In spite of          C. Because of    D. Because
10. ______her poorness, she feels happy.
A. Although         B. Because            C. If                    D. In spite of
11. We all feel sad _______ the bad news
A. because         B. because of         C. though             D. despite
12. John lost his job__________ his laziness.
A. because of      B. because            C. in spite of         D. though
13. I went to the club last Saturday________ the heavy rain.
A. because of       B. because           C. in spite of          D. though
14. He has had this car_________ six months.
A. in                    B. since                C. during                D. for
15. We can't go to Julia's party _______ we're going away that weekend.
A. because          B. because of        C. although            D. in spite of
16. ____ repeated assurances that the product is safe; many people have stopped buying it.
A. By                  B. Despite             C. With                  D. For
17. She walked home by herself, _______ she knew that it was dangerous.
A. because         B. although            C. and                   D. but
18. _______ his injuries, he bears no animosity towards his attackers.
A. Because of     B. But for              C. In spite of          D. Without
19. Mai worked hard, ______ she passed her exam.
A. so                 B. although             C. because            D. though
2: Choose the best answer to complete these following sentences.
1. _____ she was very tired, she helped her brother with his homework.
A. Because        B. whether              C. Although             D. so
2. It’s raining hard, _____ we can’t go to the beach.
A. or                  B. but                     C. so                     D. though
3. Nam was absent from class yesterday ____ he felt sick.
A. so                B. because              C. although             D. but
4. Tom has a computer, _____ he doesn’t use it.
A. or                B. as                       C. because               D. but

31. Who looks ................your children when you are away from home?

A. for B. at C. after D. to

32. He got wet ...............he forgot his umbrella.

A. because of B. because C. but D. and

33. He is going to the post office..............he wants to send a letter.

A. because B. but C. and D. moreover

34. She studies well...............she is busy.

A. because B. since C. although D. and

35. The people..............live in Greece speak Greek.

A. which B. whom C. where D. who

36. Auld Lang Syne is a song..............is sung on New Year's Eve.

A. which B. who C. whom D. when

37. Peter, ...............can compose many pieces of music, sings very well.

A. which B. whom C. who D. whose

38. Do you know the man ................you met yesterday?

A. who B. whom C. which D. whose

39. The car ..............he has just bought is very expensive.

A. who B. whom C. which D. whose

40. According to the weather..............it will be raining tonight.

A. forecast B. forecaster C. forecasted D. forecasting

41. Yesterday a hurricane hit the................of Vung Tau City.

A. coaster B. coast C. coasting D. coastal

42. The ..............can know when a volcano will erupt nowadays.

A. science B. scientific C. scientists D. scientifically

43. Many people become ..................because of the natural disaster every year.

A. homeland B. homesick C. homeless D. homework

44. Daddy, it's the weather forecast .................TV.

A. in B. to C. on D. at

45. I am preparing for the picnic .................my friends tomorrow.

A. at B. to C. in D. with

II. GIVE CORRECT FORM OF THE WORDS
1. Your money will be refunded if the goods are not to your complete........................(satisfy)

2. She got very angry but later she apologized for her.........................(patience)

3. His boss told him off because he had behaved.........................(responsiple)

II. Choose the best answer from the four options given ( A,B,C,or D) to complete each sentence.

1. Ha is not satisfied ________ her preparations for tet.

A. with B. of C. to D. at

2. we are so proud ________ her for telling the truth.

A. in B. with C. of D. at

3. you shouldn't eat ________. It's not good for your health.

A. quick B. quickly C. fastly D. slow

4. Minh got wet _________ he forgot his umbrella .

A. so B. because C. and D. therefore

* Complete the sentences. Use the correct connectives.
01. Do you want Vietnamese tea …………………milk tea? (and / or)
02. It’s raining, …………………I can’t go to the beach. (so / however)
03. Nam got wet …………………he forgot his umbrella. (so / because)
04. Ba’s hobbies are playing football …………………collecting stamps. (and / or)
05. He failed the exam …………………he didn’t study hard. (because / however)
06. Mrs. Quyen bought corn, potatoes …………………cabbages at the market. (and / or)
07. I’d love to play volleyball …………………I have to complete an assignment. (and / but)
08. She won’t take all these suitcases …………………she likes to travels light. (so / because)
09. He has studied very hard; …………………, his English is still not good. (therefore / however)
10. Hoa failed her math test. …………………she has to do the test again. (However / Therefore)

Complete the sentences. Use the correct connectives.

01. Do you want Vietnamese tea …………………milk tea? (and / or)

02. It’s raining, …………………I can’t go to the beach. (so / however)

03. Nam got wet …………………he forgot his umbrella. (so / because)

04. Ba’s hobbies are playing football …………………collecting stamps. (and / or)

05. He failed the exam …………………he didn’t study hard. (because / however)

06. Mrs. Quyen bought corn, potatoes …………………cabbages at the market. (and / or)

07. I’d love to play volleyball …………………I have to complete an assignment. (and / but)

08. She won’t take all these suitcases …………………she likes to travels light. (so / because)

09. He has studied very hard; …………………, his English is still not good. (therefore / however)

10. Hoa failed her math test. …………………she has to do the test again. (However / Therefore)