(Mystery) _______, the light came on, although no one was near the switch.
1. He suffers from a (nerve) ____ disorder.
2. I worry about the (destruct) ____ effect the violent films may have on children.
3. (Mystery) ____, the light came on, although no one was near the switch.
4. The river froze to a (deep) ____ of over a meter.
5. Tyler is remarkably (word) ____ - wise for such a young girl.
6. He never goes out without his security men in (attend) ____.
7. There's not enough (interact) ____ between the management and the workers.
8. My brother is an (electric) ____ engineer.
9. The (beg) ____ sat there asking for money.
10. We had to take out a (lend) ____ from the bank to buy the car.
1. He suffers from a (nerve) neurological disorder.
2. I worry about the (destruct) destructive effect the violent films may have on children.
3. (Mystery) Mysteriously, the light came on, although no one was near the switch.
4. The river froze to a (deep) depth of over a meter.
5. Tyler is remarkably (word) worldwide - wise for such a young girl.
6. He never goes out without his security men in (attend) attendance.
7. There's not enough (interact) interaction between the management and the workers.
8. My brother is an (electric) electrical engineer.
9. The (beg) beggar sat there asking for money.
10. We had to take out a (lend) loan from the bank to buy the car.
1. He suffers from a (nerve) __nervous__ disorder.
2. I worry about the (destruct) __destructive __ effect the violent films may have on children.
3. (Mystery) __mysteriously__, the light came on, although no one was near the switch.
4. The river froze to a (deep) __depth__ of over a meter.
5. Tyler is remarkably (word) _worldly ___ - wise for such a young girl.
6. He never goes out without his security men in (attend) __attendance__.
7. There's not enough (interact) _interaction ___ between the management and the workers.
8. My brother is an (electric) __electricial__ engineer.
9. The (beg) __beggar__ sat there asking for money.
10. We had to take out a (lend) __lending__ from the bank to buy the car.
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There was a telephone in the street near the house so I phoned and told someone about the fire. After about five minutes a fire engine with blue light on the top came round the corner. It was very exciting! Fireman were running everyewhere, throwing water on the fire and then, suddenly, everything was all right again.
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Gần nhà có điện thoại nên tôi gọi điện báo cho ai đó về vụ cháy. Sau khoảng năm phút, một chiếc xe chữa cháy với ánh sáng màu xanh ở phía trên chạy vòng qua góc đường. Nó đã rất thú vị! Lính cứu hỏa đang chạy khắp mọi nơi, tạt nước vào lửa và sau đó, đột nhiên, mọi thứ trở lại bình thường.
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II. Choose the best answer. 1. I turned the light on _______ the room was dark. A. although B. despite C. because D. because of 2. Edward came to the party _______ I asked him not to be there. A. despite B. even though C. if D. because 3. _______ you lend me the money for the trip, I won’t be able to go. A. Because B. If C. Unless D. Because of 4. All the seats on that flight are taken, but ______ there is a cancellation, I will call you. A. unless B. if C. although D. because 5. ______ Mary says she doesn’t need any help, I’ll help her anyway. A. Because B. Because of C. Even though D. In spite of 6. I will agree to tutor you _______ you promise to study hard. A. although B. if only C. only if D. unless 7. _______ the old man spoke very slowly and clearly, I couldn’t understand him at all. A. If B. However C. Since D. Although 8. She has worked as a secretary _______ she graduated from college. A. since B. before C. while D. until 9. If I had time, I _______ to the beach with you this weekend. A. will have gone B. will go C. would have gone D. would go 10. You ________ ring the bell; I have a key. A. must B. need not C. might not D. may 11. Which of the following animals and insects are in_________ of becoming extinct? A. danger B. endangered C. endanger D. dangerous 12. Hung studied very hard, _______ he still failed at the exam. A. and B. so C. although D. but 13. The old man is said _______ all his money to an old people’s home when he died. A. to have left B. to leaving C. have left D. to leave 14. The doctor decided to give her a thorough examination _______ he could identify the causes of her illness. A. so that B. unless C. after D. so as 15. “I have bought you a toy. Happy birthday to you.” “_______.” A. The same to you B. Have a nice day C. What a pity! D. What a lovely toy! Thanks. 16. I remember _______ to the hospital but nothing after that. A. taking B. being taken C. to be taken D. to take 17. Realizing he got lost, he started to _______ help. A. go for B. call at C. call for D. go to 18. Nowadays, women have to do most of the house keeping tasks _______ their husband’s share of the housework. A. although B. in spite of C. even though D. but 19. The price of fruit has increased recently, _______ the price of vegetables has gone down. A. whereas B. whether C. when D. otherwise 20. We didn’t go to the zoo yesterday________ the heavy rain. A. in spite of B. because of C. so D. because
1. What did you do last night ?
=>What............
2. Road travel is cheaper than rail travel in this country, so we have lots of traffic jams.
=>If.............
3. Despite working hard, he can't support his large family
=>Although.............
4. He is taller than anyone else in the team
=>No one..............
5. The building was decorated by Mr.Pike. It looks terrible
=>The building ..............
6. We didn't recognize him until he came into the light
=> It was ..........
2. Road travel is cheaper than rail travel in this country, so we have lots of traffic jams.
=>If road travel was more expensive than rail travel in this country, we wouldn't had lots of traffic jams.
3. Despite working hard, he can't support his large family
=>Although he worked hard, he can't support his large family
4. He is taller than anyone else in the team
=>No one in the team is taller than him.
5. The building was decorated by Mr.Pike. It looks terrible
=>The building which was decorated by Mr.Pike looks terrible
Rewrite each sentence with the same meaning as the first one:
41. They clean the streets twice a day.
The streets ……………………………………………………………………………………………...
42. Although Lan was sick, she still came to class.
Inspite ………………………………………………………………………………………………….
43. My mother began working as an English teacher in 1997.
My mother has …………………………………………………………………………………………
44. “What are you reading now, Mary ?”, said the teacher.
The teacher asked ……………………………………………………………………………………...
45. The number of foreign tourists to Vietnam has greatly increased over the last few years.
There has ……………………………………………………………………………………………….
Rewrite each sentence with the same meaning as the first one:
41. They clean the streets twice a day.
The streets are cleaned twice a day.
42. Although Lan was sick, she still came to class.
In spiteof Lan's sickness, she still came to class.
43. My mother began working as an English teacher in 1997.
My mother has worked as an English teacher since 1997.
44. “What are you reading now, Mary ?”, said the teacher.
The teacher asked Mary what she was reading then.
45. The number of foreign tourists to Vietnam has greatly increased over the last few years.
There has been a great increase in the number of foreign tourists to Vietnam over the last few years.
Finish the each of the followng sentences in such a way that it means excactly the saame as the one printe before it
1. There were often few accident on the road in the past
There used........................
2. Although I live near the movies theatre, I rarely go there
In spite........................
3. I find the plot of the film interesting
I am............................
4. He used to walk to the movies with his friends when he was small
He no...........................
Finish the each of the followng sentences in such a way that it means excactly the saame as the one printe before it
1. There were often few accident on the road in the past
There used to be often few accidents on the road
2. Although I live near the movies theatre, I rarely go there
In spite of living near the movies theatre, I rarely go there
3. I find the plot of the film interesting
I am interested in the plot of the film
4. He used to walk to the movies with his friends when he was small
He no longer walks to the movies with his friends
Read the passage below carefully and choose the correct answer A, B, C or D.
Although no one knows for certain who the original Saint Valentine was, once a year, on February 14, there is a day in his honor. Some historians believe that the original Saint Valentine was a priest who lived in the city of Rome about 300 years after the birth of Christ. The emperor of Rome was not a Christian and refused to allow people to be married in a Christian ceremony. Saint Valentine didn’t obeythe emperor and performed many Christian marriages, in spite of the emperor’s order. When the Romans found out, they sent Saint Valentine to prison and later killed him. While his romantic efforts to help many Christians in love cost him hislife, he was honored in his own days. But his story has been mostly forgotten after people have come to celebrate Valentine’s Day as a special time for sweethearts. On Valentine’s Day people express their affections by sending Valentine cards to friends, families, and boyfriends and girlfriends.
21.This writing is mostly about .
A. Christian marriages C. why we celebrate Valentine’s Day
B. different kind of Valentine cards D. the history of Rome
22. Long ago, February 14 was made a special day .
A. to honor Saint Valentine C. just for sweethearts
B. for everyone to go out and express love D. to honor the Roman emperor
23. The emperor of Rome .
A. was a good Christian and made Valentine a saint C. established Saint Valentine’s Day in his Honor
B. refused to allow people to be married in a Christian ceremony D. didn’t believe in marriages
24. St. Valentine was killed because he .
A. was a Christian priest
B. was not a follower of Christ
C. had a secret sweetheart, which was illegal
D. continued to perform Christian wedding ceremonies against the emperor’s wishes
25. All the above story of Saint Valentine .
A. really happened long ago C. is just a guess from some historians
B. is only an invented story D. cannot be believed at all
Exercise 2: Rewrite the sentences.
1. Although I was very tired, I didn’t sleep.
=> No matter
2. Although I was hungry, I didn’t eat anything.
=> No matter
3. Although he felt unwell, he went on working.
=> No matter
4. Although he was disappointed, he tried to smile.
=> No matter
5. He still goes to school although he isn’t fine.
=> No matter
6. Although the salary was low, he accepted the job.
=> Despite
7. In spite of their quarrel, they remain the best of friends.
=> Though
8. In spite of the bad weather, they went out for dinner.
=> Although
9. In spite of his age, he still leads an active life.
=> Even though
10. In spite of his hard work, Ba he failed his exam.
=> Though
11. In spite of the heavy rain, we decided to go to see the match.
=> Although
12. Although they lost, the home team played very well.
=> Despite
13. Even though it was raining, I still went to school on time.
=>In spite of
14. Although she isn’t brilliant, she studies quite well.
=> Despite
15. She isn’t brilliant but she studies quite well.
=> Although
16. The house isn’t nice, but I like the garden.
=> Even though
17. It was raining, but we went out.
=> Though
18. Everyone likes Bob even though he talkative.
=> Even though
19. Though I had an umbrella, I got very wet in the rain.
=> Though
20. We enjoyed the vacation although it rained a lot.
=> In spite of
21. I couldn’t sleep though I was very tired.
=> Much
22. I didn’t get the job even though I was extremely qualified.
=> Despite
23. He ate all the fruits although they were green.
=>No matter
24. The plane took off though the weather was bad.
=>No matter
25. He took a lot of photographs even though the sky was dark.
=>No matter
Tham khảo
1. No matter how tired I was, I didn't sleep.
2. No matter how hungry I was, I didn’t eat anything.
3. No matter how unwell he felt, he went on working.
4. No matter how disappointed he was, he tried to smile.
5. No matter how fine he isn't, he still goes to school.
6. Despite the low salary, he accepted the job.
7. Though they quarrel, they remain the best of friends.
8. Although the weather was bad, they went out for dinner.
9. Even though he is old, he still leads an active life.
10. Though Ba worked hard, he failed his exam.
11. Although it rained heavily, we decided to go to see the match.
12. Despite being lost, the home team played very well.
13. In spite of the rain, I still went to school on time.
14. Despite not being brilliant, she studies quite well.
15. Although she isn’t brilliant, she studies quite well.
16. Even though the house isn’t nice, I like the garden.
17. Though it was raining, we went out.
18. Even though Bob is talkative, everyone likes him.
19. Though I had an umbrella, I got very wet in the rain.
20. In spite of the fact that it rained a lot, we enjoyed the vacation.
21. Much as I was tired, I couldn’t sleep.
22. Despite being extremely qualified, I didn’t get the job.
23. No matter how green all the fruits were, he ate them al
24. how bad the weather was, the plane took off
25. how dark the sky was, he took a lot of photographs
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GIẢI THÍCH LÍ DO CHỌN ĐÁP ÁN GIÚP MÌNH VỚI Ạ
Although no one knows for certain who the original Saint Valentine was, once a year, on February 14, there is a day in his honor. Some historians believe that the original Saint Valentine was a priest who lived in the city of Rome about 300 years after the birth of Christ. The emperor of Rome was not a Christian and refused to allow people to be married in a Christian ceremony. Saint Valentine didn’t obey the emperor and performed many Christian marriages, in spite of the emperor’s order. When the Romans found out, they sent Saint Valentine to prison and later killed him. While his romantic efforts to help many Christians in love cost him his life, he was honored in his own days. But his story has been mostly forgotten after people have come to celebrate Valentine’s Day as a special time for sweethearts. On Valentine’s Day people express their affections by sending Valentine cards to friends, families, and boyfriends and girlfriends.
1. This writing is mostly about .
A. Christian marriages B. why we celebrate Valentine’s Day
C. different kind of Valentine cards D. the history of Rome
2. Long ago, February 14 was made a special day .
A. to honor Saint Valentine
B. just for sweethearts
C. for everyone to go out and express love
D. to honor the Roman emperor
3. The emperor of Rome .
A. was a good Christian and made Valentine a saint
B. established Saint Valentine’s Day in his Honor
C. refused to allow people to be married in a Christian ceremony
D. didn’t believe in marriages
4. St. Valentine was killed because he .
A. was a Christian priest
B. was not a follower of Christ
C. had a secret sweetheart, which was illegal
D. continued to perform Christian wedding ceremonies against the emperor’s wishes
5. All the above story of Saint Valentine .
A. really happened long ago B. is just a guess from some historians
C. is only an invented story D. cannot be believed at all
Although no one knows for certain who the original Saint Valentine was, once a year, on February 14, there is a day in his honor. Some historians believe that the original Saint Valentine was a priest who lived in the city of Rome about 300 years after the birth of Christ. The emperor of Rome was not a Christian and refused to allow people to be married in a Christian ceremony. Saint Valentine didn’t obey the emperor and performed many Christian marriages, in spite of the emperor’s order. When the Romans found out, they sent Saint Valentine to prison and later killed him. While his romantic efforts to help many Christians in love cost him his life, he was honored in his own days. But his story has been mostly forgotten after people have come to celebrate Valentine’s Day as a special time for sweethearts. On Valentine’s Day people express their affections by sending Valentine cards to friends, families, and boyfriends and girlfriends.
1. This writing is mostly about .
A. Christian marriages B. why we celebrate Valentine’s Day
C. different kind of Valentine cards D. the history of Rome
Đọc câu: Although no one knows for certain who the original Saint Valentine was, once a year, on February 14, there is a day in his honor. Some historians believe that the original Saint Valentine was a priest who lived in the city of Rome about 300 years after the birth of Christ
2. Long ago, February 14 was made a special day .
A. to honor Saint Valentine
B. just for sweethearts
C. for everyone to go out and express love
D. to honor the Roman emperor
3. The emperor of Rome .
A. was a good Christian and made Valentine a saint
B. established Saint Valentine’s Day in his Honor
C. refused to allow people to be married in a Christian ceremony
D. didn’t believe in marriages
Đọc câu: The emperor of Rome was not a Christian and refused to allow people to be married in a Christian ceremony.
4. St. Valentine was killed because he .
A. was a Christian priest
B. was not a follower of Christ
C. had a secret sweetheart, which was illegal
D. continued to perform Christian wedding ceremonies against the emperor’s wishes
Thông tin: Saint Valentine didn't obey the emperor and performed many Christian marriages in spite of the emperor's order.
5. All the above story of Saint Valentine .
A. really happened long ago B. is just a guess from some historians
C. is only an invented story D. cannot be believed at all
Thông tin:Some historians believe that the original Saint Valentine was a priest who lived in the city of Rome about 300 years after the birth of Christ.