VII. Rewrite the following sentences without changing the meaning of the root ones

1.      He couldn’t meet you because of being busy (BECAUSE)

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2.      She can’t work hard because she is very old (BECAUSE OF).

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3.      She went to bed early because of her sickness (BECAUSE).

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4.      He likes her because she is very beautiful (BECAUSE OF).

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5.      Nobody can do this test because of its difficulty (BECAUSE).

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6.      He couldn’t go to school because he was very poor ((BECAUSE OF).

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7.      Two cars can’t pass each other because of narrow road (BECAUSE).

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8.      We spent the whole day in the garden because of lovely weather (BECAUSE).

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9.      I can’t buy this bike because I don’t have enough money (BECAUSE OF).

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10. Tom will not pass the examination though he studies well (DESPITE).

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11. Despite not having enough money, we decided to have a party (THOUGH).

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12. He took a lot of photos though the sky was dark (IN SPITE OF).                                                 

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II. Rewrite these sentences as directed in the brackets.

1. I had a bad cold, so I didn’t go to school yesterday.  (Rewrite this sentence with “because”)

-> ……………………………………………………………………………………..

2. Lan can sing very well. She can’t play the piano. (Combine these sentences with “although”)

-> ……………………………………………………………………………………..

3. We make the air dirty because we use the car all the time. (Rewrite this sentence with “If”)

-> ……………………………………………………………………………………..

4, Despite the silly story, many people enjoyed the film (although)

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5, Although the ticket price was high, many people went to see that film. (However)

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6, He performs very well, although he is young (Despite)

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7,  It was a comedy, but I didn’t find it funny at all.  (In spite of)

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8, The film was so boring. However, Jack saw it from beginning to end. (but)

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9, In spite of having a happy ending, the film begins with a terrible disaster.(although)

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10, Although the film was a bit frightening, I really enjoyed it. (Despite)

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11, He is young, but  he performs very well. (In spite of)

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12, The Nile is the longest river in the world.

- No river ...............................................................................................................................

13. We will probably visit Japan in the future.

- We might .............................................................................................................................

14. My brother can run very fast.

- My brother is ........................................................................................................................

15. Nga likes badminton best.

- Nga’s favourite .....................................................................................................................

16. You mustn’t swim in that polluted lake, boys.

→ Don’t ........................................................................................................................................

17. We live near the school, but they don’t.

→ They live ...................................................................................................................................

18. This is my racket, but that one over there is his.

→ That is ........................................................................................................................................

19. Minh hopes to speak English well in 3 years.

→ Minh hopes that .......................................................................................................................

20. Our sources of energy will soon end if we don’t try to save them.

→ Unless…………………………………………………………………………………………

21.Barbare plays chess better than Mike.

→ Mike doesn’t…………………………………………………………………………………

II. Rewrite these sentences as directed in the brackets.

1. I had a bad cold, so I didn’t go to school yesterday.  (Rewrite this sentence with “because”)

-> ……………………………………………………………………………………..

2. Lan can sing very well. She can’t play the piano. (Combine these sentences with “although”)

-> ……………………………………………………………………………………..

3. We make the air dirty because we use the car all the time. (Rewrite this sentence with “If”)

-> ……………………………………………………………………………………..

4, Despite the silly story, many people enjoyed the film (although)

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5, Although the ticket price was high, many people went to see that film. (However)

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6, He performs very well, although he is young (Despite)

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7,  It was a comedy, but I didn’t find it funny at all.  (In spite of)

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8, The film was so boring. However, Jack saw it from beginning to end. (but)

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9, In spite of having a happy ending, the film begins with a terrible disaster.(although)

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10, Although the film was a bit frightening, I really enjoyed it. (Despite)

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11, He is young, but  he performs very well. (In spite of)

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12, The Nile is the longest river in the world.

- No river ...............................................................................................................................

13. We will probably visit Japan in the future.

- We might .............................................................................................................................

14. My brother can run very fast.

- My brother is ........................................................................................................................

15. Nga likes badminton best.

- Nga’s favourite .....................................................................................................................

16. You mustn’t swim in that polluted lake, boys.

→ Don’t ........................................................................................................................................

17. We live near the school, but they don’t.

→ They live ...................................................................................................................................

18. This is my racket, but that one over there is his.

→ That is ........................................................................................................................................

19. Minh hopes to speak English well in 3 years.

→ Minh hopes that .......................................................................................................................

20. Our sources of energy will soon end if we don’t try to save them.

→ Unless…………………………………………………………………………………………

21.Barbare plays chess better than Mike.

→ Mike doesn’t…………………………………………………………………………………

. Rewrite the following sentences without changing the meaning of the root ones

1) Although Tom was a poor student, he studied very well.
=> In spite of …………………………………………………………………………………..…
2) Mary could not go to school because she was sick.
ð Because of ………………………………………………………………………………..…...
3) Although the weather was bad, she went to school on time.
=> Despite ….……………………………………………………………………………….…..
4) My mother told me to go to school although I was sick.
=> In spite of ….………………………………………………………………………………..
5) Because there was a big storm, I stayed at home.
=> Because of ….………………………………………………………………………………..
6) Tom was admitted to the university although his grades were bad.
ð Despite …………………………………………………………………………………….....
7) Although she has a physical handicap, she has become a successful woman.
=> Despite ……………………………………………………………………………………...
8) In spite of his god salary, Tom gave up his job.
=> Although….…………………………………………………………………………………..
9) Though he had not finished the paper, he went to sleep.
=> In spite of …………………………………………………………………………………..…
10) In spite of the high prices, my daughter insists on going to the movies..
=> Even though …………………………………………………………………………………..…

. Rewrite the following sentences without changing the meaning of the root ones

1) Although Tom was a poor student, he studied very well.
=> In spite of …………………………………………………………………………………..…
2) Mary could not go to school because she was sick.
ð Because of ………………………………………………………………………………..…...
3) Although the weather was bad, she went to school on time.
=> Despite ….……………………………………………………………………………….…..
4) My mother told me to go to school although I was sick.
=> In spite of ….………………………………………………………………………………..
5) Because there was a big storm, I stayed at home.
=> Because of ….………………………………………………………………………………..
6) Tom was admitted to the university although his grades were bad.
ð Despite …………………………………………………………………………………….....
7) Although she has a physical handicap, she has become a successful woman.
=> Despite ……………………………………………………………………………………...
8) In spite of his god salary, Tom gave up his job.
=> Although….…………………………………………………………………………………..
9) Though he had not finished the paper, he went to sleep.
=> In spite of …………………………………………………………………………………..…
10) In spite of the high prices, my daughter insists on going to the movies..
=> Even though …………………………………………………………………………………..…

11) Many people began to wearing jeans because they were cheap.
=> Because of……………………………………………………………………………………....
12 ) Since he was careless, Tom lost the game.
=> Because of…….………………………………………………………………………………...
13) Although she behaves well, no one loves her.
Despite……..………………………………………………………………………………..……..
14) Because of the cold weather, the crops are late this year.
=> Because ……………………………………………………………………………..………....
15) Mary was worried because Tom was late.
=> Because of……………………………………………………………………………………....
16) Tom walked slowly because his leg was bad.
=> Because of…….………………………………………………………………………………...
17) I came here because I want the English course.
=> Because of…….………………………………………………………………………………...
18) I went to school although it was hot.
Despite……..…………………………………………………………………………….………..
19) Because the dust in the room, I can’t go in.
=> Because of……..………………………………………………………………………………..
20) Because of too much smoke, we have to wear masks .
=> Because ……..………………………………………………………………………………..

rewrite the following sentences without changing the meaning of the root ones

our guests arrived late because of the heavy rain

=> because.....................................................................

this girl is ignorant beause she is lazy

=> becase of .................................................................

julia doesn't go to school because she is ill

=> because of her ..............................................................

althiugh he had a good salary, he was unhappy in his job

=> in spite of ........................................................

i got very wet in the rain.i had an umbrella

=> although.......................................................................