29. Our performance was very impressive.

   =>  What ......…………………………………………………………………………....…. !

 30. He was absent from class yesterday morning because he was so sick.

   =>  Because of .....…………………………………………………………..........................

31. Jill doesn’t run as fast as Tom.

   =>  Tom runs……………………….……………………………………………….............

32. It’s impolite of them to wear hat in the pagoda.

    => They shouldn’t .……………………………………………...........……………………...

60. The controversial film was nominated ____ eight Academy Awards. A. of B. about C. with D. for 61. She was sick yesterday, _________ she was absent from school. A. since B. so C. because D. but 62.They are living in a house that ________ in 1930. A. was built B. is built C. built D. was building 63.I'm learning English __________ I want to get a good job after school. A. but B. because C. so D. therefore 64. My father _________ for the car factory since 1995. A. worked B. was working C. has worked D. is working 65.The alarm's going. It's making an awful noise. - OK, ________ it off. A. I am switching B. I am going to switchC. I'll switch D. I switch 66. It's important ___________. A. not to worry B. not worrying C. not worry D. to not worry 67.I didn't find the situation funny. It wasn't ___________. A. amuse B. to amuse C. amused D. amusing 68.I went home early because I felt ___________ . A. boring B. bore C. bored D. bores 69. His _________ story causes great fun. A. asmuse B. amused C. amusing D. amuses 70. He seems quite __________ with his new job. A. satisfied B. satisfy C. satisfying D. satisfies 71. Joan didn't come to the party ________ she had to work. A. although B. because C. but D. and 72. It was still painful, _______ I went to see a doctor. A. but B. or C. so D. however 73. John asked Joan to attend the meeting ________ she was unable to go. A. and B. so C. but D. or 74.- Did you buy this book? - No, Emma did ____________ it on holiday. A. She'll read B. She is going to read C. She reads D. She is reading 75. Peter ____________ his exam. He hasn’t done any work for it. A. doesn’t pass B. isn’t passing C. won’t pass D. didn’t pass 76 . Last night my favorite program___________ by a special news bulletin. A. interrupted B. was interrupted C. were interrupted D. is interrupted 77. She often ___________ a big breakfast but today she ___________ only a glass of milk. A. has/ is having B. was having/ had C. had/has D. had had/ is having 78. The baby _________. Don’t make so much noise. A. sleep B. sleeps C. is sleeping D. slept 79. I remember _____ you somewhere before but I’m sorry I forget your name. A. to meet B. meeting C. met D. meet 80. I want _____ because I enjoy _____ people and _____ new places. A. travel / meet / see B. to travel / meeting / see C. to travel / meeting / seeing D. travelling / meeting / to see 81. I am looking forward ____________ swim in the ocean.

viết lại câu sao cho nghĩa ko thay đổi 

a) nam was absent from class yesterday because he felt sick (viết thành because of)

b) I arrved 20 minutes early, so i had time for a cup of tea (viết thành 2 cách because, because of)

c) we looked everywhere. however, we could not find the keys (viết thành although)

d) the bus fare is expensive. therefore, i prefer to walk (viết thành because, because of)

đ) there were many people at the concert, so we couldn't get seats (viết thành because) 

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II. TRẮC NGHIỆM CÂU

1. In spite of his hard work, he could not finish the job.

a. As hard as he work b. Despite he worked hard

c. Though he worked hard d. Although hard work

2.Despite the fact that it rained, we enjoyed our trip.

c. Despite of the heavy rain d. Though it rained

3. Tom went to work although he didn’t feel very well.

a. that he did not feel very well b. despite of the fact not feeling well

c. because he did not feel very well d. despite not feeling very well

4.Although he is very old, he can walk to the station.

a. In spite of his old age b. Despite his old age

c. Despite the fact that he is old d. All are correct

5. I have tried hard but I can’t earn enough money.

A. Although I have tried hard, but I can’t earn enough money.

B. Although I have tried hard, I can’t earn enough money.

C. In spite of I have tried hard, I can’t earn enough money.

D. Despite I have tried hard, but I can’t earn enough money.

6. She stayed at home because her mother was sick.

A. Despite her sick mother, she stayed at home.

B. Because of her sick mother , she stayed at home.

C. In spite of her sick mother, she stayed at home.

D. A & C are correct.

7. Although he took a taxi, Bill arrived late for the concert.

A.Bill arrived late for the concert because he takes a taxi.

B.Bill arrived late for the concert because of the taxi.

C. In spite of taking a taxi, Bill arrived late for the concert.

D. Although Bill took a taxi, he can’t come to the concert in time.

8. In spite of his suffering from a bad cold, William went to school.

A. Although William suffers from a bad cold, he went to school.

B. Although William suffered from a bad cold, he went to school.

C. William went to school although he is suffering from a bad cold.

D. William went to school; he suffered from a bad cold although.

9. Despite the fact that it was snowing, I felt warm.

A. In spite of snowing, I felt warm. B. In spite of feeling warm, it was snowing.

C. Although it was snowing, I felt warm. D. Although I felt warm, it was snowing.

10. Though he tried hard, he didn’t succeed.

A. Despite he tried hard, he didn’t succeed.

B. In spite of he tried hard, he didn’t succeed.

C. In spite of trying hard, he didn’t succeed.

D. Even though he tried hard, but he didn’t succeed.

12. John is fat because he eats so many chips.

A.John is fat because of the fact that he eats so many chips.

B.John is fat because of eating so many chips.

C. John is fat because of not eating so many chips.

D. A & B are correct.

Ex.1: 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 C. despite

B. although D. because of

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

A. in spite of C. because

B. although 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 ……………….. he spoke too quietly.

A. although C. because of

B. because D. in spite of

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

A. although C. because

B. despite 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 C. although

B. because of D. in spite of

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

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

Ex.2: Choose the correct answers.

1. The boy can’t reach the shelf ……………….. he’s not tall enough.

A. because B. although C. even though D. and

2. She couldn’t unlock it ……………….. she had the wrong key.

A. while B. but C. though D. because

3. Nam failed the final exam ……………….. he was lazy.

A. while B. though C. because D. but

4. We watched TV the whole evening ……………….. we had nothing better to do.

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

5. We didn’t go for a walk ……………….. it was very cold.

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

6. They decided not to go out for a meal ……………….. they were too tired.

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

7. I’m learning English ……………….. I want to get a better job.

A. or B. because C. therefore D. but

8. Last night we came to the show late ……………….. the traffic was terrible.

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

9. Lan couldn’t pass the exam ……………….. she is too lazy.

A. because C. although

B. because of D. in spite of

10. ……………….. his broken leg, he didn’t come to class yesterday.

A. Because B. Because of C. Despite D. So

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II. Choose the word or phrase (A,B,C,D) 

1. She was sick yesterday, …………she was absent from school.

A. since​​B. so​​​C. because​​D. but

2. ……………. Friday morning, there is a meeting between 11a.m and 1p.m.

​A. In​​​B. For​​​C. On​​​D. At

3. The article was posted by Jimhello on Tuseday,………………?

​A. didn’t it​​B. wasn’t it​​C. was it​​D. did it

4. We suggest that she ……………to school every day

A. walk ​​B. should walk​​C. walking ​​D. Both A &B

5. My sister is very fond…………… eating chocolate candy.

​A. at​​  ​B. about​​  C. of​​​  D. with

6. When he lived in the city, he …………… to the theater twice a week.

​A. uses to go​​  B. has gone​​  C. used to go​​  D. was going

7. My house………….. in 1999

​A. is built​​B. was building​C. was built​​D. has been built

8. Lan………….. the train if she…………… in a hurry.

A. will miss/ is not​  B. misses/ is not​  C. misses/ is​D. will miss/ does not

9.That story is…………… interesting that I’ve read it four times.

​A. so much​​ B. such​​  C. so​​ ​ D. too

Exercise 1: 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
Exercise 2: Choose the correct answers.
1. The boy can’t reach the shelf he’s not tall enough.
A. because B. although C. even though D. and
2. She couldn’t unlock it she had the wrong key.
A. while B. but C. though D. because
3. Nam failed the final exam he was lazy.
A. while B. though C. because D. but
4. We watched TV the whole evening we had nothing better to do.
A. because B. though C. so D. but
5. We didn’t go for a walk it was very cold.
A. though B. because C. but D. so
6. They decided not to go out for a meal they were too tired.
A. so B. because C. but D. if
7. I’m learning English I want to get a better job.
A. or B. because C. therefore D. but
8. Last night we came to the show late the traffic was terrible.
A. although B. despite C. and D. because
9. Lan couldn’t pass the exam she is too lazy.
A. because B. because of C. although D. in spite of

10. his broken leg, he didn’t come to class yesterday.
A. because B. because of C. despite D. so
Exercise 3: Complete the sentences with because/ because of.
1. We delayed our trip the bad weather.
2. Sue’s eyes were red she had been crying.
3. My mother is always complaining the untidiness of my room.
4. The water in most river is unsafe to drink it’s polluted.
5. The trees were bend over the wind.
6. You can’t enter this secure areas you don’t have an official permit.
7. It’s unsafe to travel in that country the ongoing civil war.
8. Several people in the crowd became ill and fainted the extreme heat.
9. Mark didn’t go to work yesterday he didn’t feel well.
10. We couldn’t get into the disco the enormous crowd.
Exercise 4: Complete the sentences with because/ because of.
1. I went home early I was feeling unwell.
2. We decided not to go out for a meal we were simply too tired.
3. I couldn’t get to sleep the noise.
4. He only accepted the job the salary, which was very high.
5. Sarah can’t climb up the tree her fear of heights.
6. his age, John was not hired he had the necessary qualifications.
7. Mary came to class late her motorbike had a puncture.
8. Sandy didn’t go to school yesterday she was sick.
9. She went to bed early her tiredness.
10. I couldn’t do the test it was too difficult.
Exercise 5: Rewrite the sentences, using because/because of
1. He didn’t come because of his sickness.
2. The train was late because the fog was thick.
3. The plane couldn’t take off because of the bad weather.
4. He left the school because his family was poor.
5. We couldn’t study because of the noise.
6. I didn’t go swimming because it was cold.
7. These students arrive late because of the bad traffic.
8. Mary can’t sleep because she has drunk a cup of strong coffee.
9. Because of getting up early, he wasn’t late for the first train.