I. Circle the best answer to complete each of the following sentences.
1. ___ the bad traffic, we arrived on time.(Although/ In spite of/ Even/ Despite of)
2. I’ll show you around the city when you ___ .(have finished/ finished/ will finish/ finishing) your work.
3. If energy ___ inexpensive and unlimited, many things in the world would be different. (is/ will be/ were/ would be).
4. Don’t talk in class, ___ ?(shall we/ can we/ will you/ should we).
5. I wish the sun_____ (is / are / were / would) shining now.
6. It takes_____ (one year / one month / one day / one week) for Earth to rotate on its axis.
7. ___ energy can be cheap and clean.(Sun/ Sunny/ Solar/ Solarize).
8. We should learn about keeping the environment ___ .(pollute/ polluting/ polluted/ clean).
9. The pencil ___ I write is made in Japan.(who/ whom/ which/ where).
10. She said that she______( will come/ would come/ won’t come/ came) the next day.
II. Circle the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others in each group.
11. A. city B. cake C. coat D. cook
12. A. stopped B. cleaned C. finished D. worked
13. A. solar B. old C. most D. doctor
14. A. elementary B. engineer C. enable D. energy
15. A. clothes B. breath C. tooth D. bath
I. Circle the best answer to complete each of the following sentences.
1. ___ the bad traffic, we arrived on time.(Although/ In spite of/ Even/ Despite of)
2. I’ll show you around the city when you ___ .(have finished/ finished/ will finish/ finishing) your work.
3. If energy ___ inexpensive and unlimited, many things in the world would be different. (is/ will be/ were/ would be).
4. Don’t talk in class, ___ ?(shall we/ can we/ will you/ should we).
5. I wish the sun_____ (is / are / were / would) shining now.
6. It takes_____ (one year / one month / one day / one week) for Earth to rotate on its axis.
7. ___ energy can be cheap and clean.(Sun/ Sunny/ Solar/ Solarize).
8. We should learn about keeping the environment ___ .(pollute/ polluting/ polluted/ clean).
9. The pencil ___ I write is made in Japan.(who/ whom/ which/ where).
10. She said that she______( will come/ would come/ won’t come/ came) the next day.
II. Circle the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others in each group.
11. A. city B. cake C. coat D. cook
12. A. stopped B. cleaned C. finished D. worked
13. A. solar B. old C. most D. doctor
14. A. elementary B. engineer C. enable D. energy
15. A. clothes B. breath C. tooth D. bath
VIII. Use the words given and other words to complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence.
1. We have never stayed at a worse hotel than this.
This we’ve ever stayed at.
2. Please continue doing your work and don’t let anything interrupt you.
Please and don’t let anything interrupt you.
3. I think Da Nang is not so exciting as Ho Chi Minh City.
I think Ho Chi Minh City Da Nang.
4. Our city has five big shopping malls.
There in our city.
5. The Central Tower is the tallest building in this city.
No building in this city the Central Tower.
6. I’ll consider it carefully and give you an answer next week.
I’ll and give you an answer next week.
1. We have never stayed at a worse hotel than this.
This is the worst hotel we’ve ever stayed at.
2. Please continue doing your work and don’t let anything interrupt you.
Please go on doing your work and don’t let anything interrupt you.
3. I think Da Nang is not so exciting as Ho Chi Minh City.
I think Ho Chi Minh City is more exciting than Da Nang.
4. Our city has five big shopping malls.
There are 5 big shopping malls in our city in our city.
5. The Central Tower is the tallest building in this city.
No building in this city is as tall as the Central Tower.
6. I’ll consider it carefully and give you an answer next week.
I’ll think over it carefully and give you an answer next week.
Choose the best option A, B, C, D to complete the sentence
1, .....................traffic was bad, I arrived on time
A,Despite B,In spite of C,However D,Although
2,I'm interested................playing football. A, to have B,have C, having D, had
3,I'm tired of............nothing to do at home. A, by B,in C,at D,on
Choose the best option A, B, C, D to complete the sentence
1, .....................traffic was bad, I arrived on time
A,Despite B,In spite of C,However D,Although
2,I'm interested................playing football. A, by B,in C,at D,on
3,I'm tired of............nothing to do at home. A, to have B,have C, having D, had
21. Although the bad traffic, I managed to arrive at the meeting on time.
A B C D
22. In spite of my father is old, he still goes to work.
A B C D
23. Though he loves her very much, but he can’t talk to her.
A B C D
24. She always behaves childishly despite she has grown up.
A B C D
25. Although the rise in unemployment, people still seem to be spending more.
A B C D
21. Although the bad traffic, I managed to arrive at the meeting on time.
A-> Despite B C D
22. In spite of my father is old, he still goes to work.
A -> Although B C D
23. Though he loves her very much, but he can’t talk to her.
A B C -> ∅ D
24. She always behaves childishly despite she has grown up.
A B C-> though D
25. Although the rise in unemployment, people still seem to be spending more.
A-> Despite B C D
Rewrite the following sentences without changing their meanings.
1) they made me wait for the doctor for twenty minutes.
I.................................................
2) the man had left before we arrived at the place.
By the time..............................
3) this is the first time i have eaten this kind of food.
I haven't ...................................
4) although he has a small salary, he is happy in his life.
In spite.......................................
Rewrite the following sentences without changing their meanings.
1) they made me wait for the doctor for twenty minutes.
I..............was made to wait for the doctor forr 20 minutes...................................
2) the man had left before we arrived at the place.
By the time......we arrived at the place, the man had left........................
3) this is the first time i have eaten this kind of food.
I haven't ........eaten this kind of food before...........................
4) although he has a small salary, he is happy in his life.
In spite...........of his small salary, his is happy in his life............................
Rewrite the following sentences without changing the meaning.
1. The traffic was bad. I arrived on time.
Although …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
2. Shall we take a shower instead of a bath?
I suggest …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
3. Nancy is very lovely. She lives next door.
Nancy, ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
4. The planet is Venus. The planet is closest to the Earth.
The planet which ………………………………………………………………………………………………………
5. She doesn’t pay attention to her cooking so the food is horrible.
If she ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
6. “There are flights from Nha Trang to Ha Noi twice a week” they said to me.
They told me ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………
1 Although The traffic was bad, I arrived on time
2 I suggest we should take a shower instead of a bath
3 Naccy, is very lovely, lives next door
4 The planet which closest to the Earth is Venus
5If she pays attention to her cooking, her food is good
6 They told me there were flights from Nha Trang to Ha Noi twice a week
Mọi người giúp mình với, tớ đang cần gấp, xin cảm ơn ạ
Although / Thought / Even thought / In spite of / depspite
1. He decided to start the journey although the weather was bad
-> in spite of........
2. The traffic was heavy. I arrived on time
-> depspite............
3. Although sge us poor, she is studies hard
-> in spite of.........
4. Though the road was bad, the driver got to own on time
->in spite........
5. Althought the weather was good, ships couldn't get into the harbour safety
-> in spite of.......
6. The plane landed safety at the airport although it was foggy
-> despite.......
7. Although his leg was broken, he managed to get out of the car
-> in spite of..........
8. Although it was raining, we went for a walk in the park
-> in spite of.......
9. Although the streets in that city are narrow, many people drive cars
-> despite......
10. Although the cost of living here is high, there are many advantage
-> in spite of........
11. I went to sleep immediately although there was much noise
-> in spite of.........
12. Though Mr Benson is old, he runs seven miles before breakfast
-> in spite of.......
13. We took many pictures though the sky was cloudy
-> despite......
14. The square was full of cinema fans although it rained heavily
-> in spite of.......
15. The villagers went on fishing on the lake in spite of its pollution
-> though the lake ......
16. In spite of the bad weather, we went out for a walk
-> although.......
17. In spite of his old age, Mr Nguyen runs three miles before breakfast
-> although.....
18. In spite of the rain , we went to school yesterday
-> although.......
Mọi người giúp mình với, tớ đang cần gấp, xin cảm ơn ạ
Although / Though / Even though / In spite of / depspite
1. He decided to start the journey although the weather was bad
-> in spite of the bad weather,he decided to start the journey
2. The traffic was heavy. I arrived on time
-> depspite the heavy traffic, I arrived on time
3. Although sge is poor, she is studies hard
-> in spite of her poverty, she studies hard
4. Though the road was bad, the driver got to own on time
->in spite the bad road, the driver got to town on time
5. Althought the weather was good, ships couldn't get into the harbour safety
-> in spite of the good weather, ships couldn't get into the harbour safely
6. The plane landed safety at the airport although it was foggy
-> despite the fog, The plane landed safely at the airport
7. Although his leg was broken, he managed to get out of the car
-> in spite of his broken leg, he managed to get out of the car
8. Although it was raining, we went for a walk in the park
-> in spite of the rain, we went for a walk in the park
9. Although the streets in that city are narrow, many people drive cars
-> despite narrow streets in that city, many people drive cars
10. Although the cost of living here is high, there are many advantage
-> in spite of the high cost of living, there are many advantages
11. I went to sleep immediately although there was much noise
-> in spite of the noise, I went to sleep immediately
12. Though Mr Benson is old, he runs seven miles before breakfast
-> in spite of his old age, Mr Benson runs seven miles before breakfast
13. We took many pictures though the sky was cloudy
-> despite the cloudy sky, We took many pictures
14. The square was full of cinema fans although it rained heavily
-> in spite of the heavy rain, The square was full of cinema fans
15. The villagers went on fishing on the lake in spite of its pollution
-> though the lake was polluted, The villagers went on fishing on it
16. In spite of the bad weather, we went out for a walk
-> although the weather was bad, we went out for a walk
17. In spite of his old age, Mr Nguyen runs three miles before breakfast
-> although Mr Nguyen is old, he runs three miles before breakfast
18. In spite of the rain , we went to school yesterday
-> although it was raining, we went to school yesterday
Although / Thought / Even thought / In spite of / depspite
1. He decided to start the journey although the weather was bad
-> in spite of..THE BAD WEATHER, .. he decided to start the journey although....
2. The traffic was heavy. I arrived on time
-> depspite.......the heavy traffic, I arrived on time.....
3. Although sge us poor, she is studies hard
-> in spite of.....her poverty , she studies hard....
4. Though the road was bad, the driver got to own on time
->in spite..of the bad road, the driver got to own on time......
5. Althought the weather was good, ships couldn't get into the harbour safety
-> in spite of.....the food weather, ships couldn't get into the harbour safety..
6. The plane landed safety at the airport although it was foggy
-> despite being foggy ,the plane landed safety at the airport .....
7. Although his leg was broken, he managed to get out of the car
-> in spite of.....his broken leg, he managed to get out of the car.....
8. Although it was raining, we went for a walk in the park
-> in spite of...being rainning,we went for a walk in the park ....
9. Although the streets in that city are narrow, many people drive cars
-> despite the fact that the streets in that city are narrow, many people drive cars......
10. Although the cost of living here is high, there are many advantage
-> in spite of....the fact that the cost of living here is high, there are many advantage....
11. I went to sleep immediately although there was much noise
-> in spite of......the fact that there was much noise, I went to sleep immediately ...
12. Though Mr Benson is old, he runs seven miles before breakfast
-> in spite of...Mr Benson's old age , he runs seven miles before breakfast....
13. We took many pictures though the sky was cloudy
-> despite...the cloudy sky, we took many pictures...
14. The square was full of cinema fans although it rained heavily
-> in spite of...the heavy rain, the square was full of cinema fans ....
15. The villagers went on fishing on the lake in spite of its pollution
-> though the lake ..was pollution, the villagers went on fishing on the lake....
16. In spite of the bad weather, we went out for a walk
-> although..the weather was bad , .we went out for a walk....
17. In spite of his old age, Mr Nguyen runs three miles before breakfast
-> although...Mr Nguyen is old, he runs three miles before breakfast..
18. In spite of the rain , we went to school yesterday
-> although...the rain was heavy , we went to school yesterday....
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.
à Although___________________________________________________________________
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_____________________________________________________________________
1. Although Tom was a poor student, he studied very well.
In spite of being a poor student, Tom studied very well.
2. Mary could not go to school because she was sick.
Because of being sick, Mary could not go to school.
3. Although the weather was bad, she went to school on time.
Despite the bad weather, she went to school on time.
4. Because there was a big storm, I stayed at home.
Because of a big storm, I stayed at home.
5. In spite of his good salary, Tom gave up his job.
Although Tom's salary was good, he gave up his job.
6. He is so young. His acting is excellent.
Although he is so young, his acting is excellent.
7.The film poster is fascinating. I don't want to see this film.
In spite of the fascinating film poster, I don't want to see this film.
8.Although our plan is careful, we made some mistakes.
Despite our careful plan, we made some mistakes.
1. We have never stayed at a worse hotel than this.
Thís ................................. we've ever stayed at .
2. Please continue doing your work and don't let anything interupt you.
Please ......................................................and don't let anything interruot you.
3. i think Da nang is not so exciting as HCM city.
I think HCM city ............................. Da nang .
4 our city has five big shopping malls.
there .......................................in our city .
5. the central tower í tallest building in this city .
No building in thí city ...............the cetral tower.
6. i ' ll ...................................and give you and answer nx week.
help
1. We have never stayed at a worse hotel than this.
Thís ..............is the worst hotel................... we've ever stayed at .
2. Please continue doing your work and don't let anything interupt you.
Please ............carry on doing your work ..........................................and don't let anything interruot you.
3. i think Da nang is not so exciting as HCM city.
I think HCM city ......more exciting than....................... Da nang .
4 our city has five big shopping malls.
there .........are five big shopping malls..............................in our city .
5. the central tower í tallest building in this city .
No building in thí city ....is taller than...........the cetral tower.
6. i ' ll ...................come................and give you and answer nx week.
1. We have never stayed at a worse hotel than this.
Thísis the first time we've ever stayed at .
2. Please continue doing your work and don't let anything interupt you.
Please focus on your work and don't let anything interruot you.
3. i think Da nang is not so exciting as HCM city.
I think HCM city is more exciting than Da nang .
4 our city has five big shopping malls.
there are five big shopping malls in our city .
5. the central tower í tallest building in this city .
No building in thí city is taller than the cetral tower.
6. i ' ll phone and give you and answer nx week.
1. We have never stayed at a worse hotel than this.
=> Thís is the first time we've ever stayed at.
4. Please continue doing your work and don't let anything interrupt you.
=> Please go on and don't let anything interrupt you.
3. i think Da Nang is not so exciting as HCM City.
=>I think HCM City is more exciting than Da Nang.
4 our city has five big shopping malls.
there ............are five big shopping malls............................in our city .
5. the central tower í tallest building in this city .
No building in thí city ..is taller than.............the cetral tower.
