III. Complete the sentences by using: because, because of, although, in spite of

      1. __________ it rained a lot, we enjoyed our holiday.

      2. Daniel forgot his passport __________ having it in his list.

      3. __________ his age, John was not hired __________ he had the necessary qualifications.

      4. We decided not to go out for lunch __________ we were simply too tired.

      5. A lot of things went wrong __________ all our careful plans.

      6. I couldn't sleep __________ being tired.

      7. __________ I had nothing for lunch but an apple, I ate dinner early.

      8. Have you really got no money  __________ the fact that you’ve a job?

      9. __________ I didn't understand a word, I kept smiling.

      10. My mother is always complaining __________ the untidiness of my room.

III. Complete the sentences by using: because, because of, although, in spite of

      1. __________ it rained a lot, we enjoyed our holiday.

      2. Daniel forgot his passport __________ having it in his list.

      3. __________ his age, John was not hired __________ he had the necessary qualifications.

      4. We decided not to go out for lunch __________ we were simply too tired.

      5. A lot of things went wrong __________ all our careful plans.

      6. I couldn't sleep __________ being tired.

      7. __________ I had nothing for lunch but an apple, I ate dinner early.

      8. Have you really got no money  __________ the fact that you’ve a job?

      9. __________ I didn't understand a word, I kept smiling.

      10. My mother is always complaining __________ the untidiness of my room.

Fill in the blanks with "even though" or "in spite of"

1. Mark went on working.......... feeling unwell

2. She insisted on going there..........the danger

3............you don't like Kate, you should try to be nice to her

4. The girls want to go on the Corksrew...........they are afraid

5. The old woman doesn't feel better........taking the pills

6...........the Internet is useful, it has some disadvantages

7...........they lost, their fans gave them big cheer

8. Tim forgot his passport.......having it on his list

9.............bad weather, they went on a trip

10. My sister got the job........she didn't expect to

When Peter left, he forgot that he (put) __________________ his passport and wallet in his other jacket. 

When he (be) __________________ a child, he (like) __________________ eating sweets very much. 

Lisa (give) __________________ me a ride because I (miss) __________________ the bus yesterday. 

I (thank) __________________ her for everything she (do) __________________. 

When they (finish) __________________ their work, they (go) __________________ home. 

I took my family to Paris last year. I (be) __________________ there as a student, so I (know) __________________ my way around. 

When I (listen) __________________ to the news, I (go) __________________ to bed last night. 

You (live) __________________ in North London, don’t you? 

I didn’t recognize Helen, because she (cut) __________________ her hair very short. 

Vegetarians are people who (not eat) __________________ meat. 

Because he (not check) __________________ the oil for so long, the car broke down. 

Some people still think the sun (go) __________________ round the earth. 

The lesson (already start) __________________ when I (arrive) __________________. 

We (usually stay) __________________ with Peter when we go to Chicago. 

Helen (graduate) __________________ from college when she was 19 years old. 

One of the first novels in the history of literature (1)...... written in England in 1719. It was Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe. Daniel Defoe was orn (2).............. London in the family os a rich man, When Daniel was a schoolboy, he began to write stories. After (3)............... school, he worked in his father's shop and (4)............. acticles for newspapers. Defoe visited many countries and met many people. That helped him (5)............. in his writtings.

In 1719, when Defoe was sixty years old, he wrote the novel Robinson Crusoe which (6)............. him famous. Defoe used in his book a true story about a sailor who (7)........... on an island for twenty- eight years. People liked (8)............... novel in Eng land and in many other countries, Daniel Defoe wrote other books. (9)..............., his novel Robinson Crusoe was the (10)............ famous. Defoe was not a rick man when he died in 1731

Mark  the  letter  A,  B,  C  or  D  on  your  answer  sheet  to  indicate  the  sentence  that  is  closest  in meaning to each of the following questions.

Having spent all his money, Daniel couldn’t afford a new watch

A. As Daniel had bought a new watch, he spent all his money

B. Danile didn’t buy a new watch although he had a lot of money

C. Because he had spent all the money, Daniel couldn’t afford a new watch

D. Daniel  couldn’t get a new watch because he didn’t have much money

I. Read the following passage and answer each of the questions below.

Daniel has always enjoyed using the computers. He started using them at school, but he's had his own computer at home for about 2 years. H's been using it to write his compositions. This year, Daniel did very well in his school exams, and as a reward, his parents offered to buy him a modem. A modem allows his computer to "talk" over the telephone to other computers. Daniel has been using his modem for a few weeks now. He's been sending messages to people around the world. He's been playing computer games with kids in America.

1. Who has always enjoyed using the computers?

2. Where did he start using them?

3. What has he been using it for?

4.What did his parents offer to buy him?

5. What has he been playing with kids in America?

Read and circle the best option A, B, C or D to complete the passage.

One of the first novels in the history of literature (1)……….. written in England in 1719. It was Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe. Daniel Defoe was born (2).............. London in the family of a rich man, When Daniel was a schoolboy, he began to write stories. After (3)............... school, he worked in his father's shop and (4)............. articles for newspapers. Defoe visited many countries and met many people. That helped him (5)............. in his writings.

In 1719, when Defoe was sixty years old, he wrote the novel Robinson Crusoe which (6)............. him famous. Defoe used in his book a true story about a sailor who (7)........... on an island for twenty- eight years. People liked (8)............... novel in England and in many other countries, Daniel Defoe wrote other books. (9)..............., his novel Robinson Crusoe was the (10)............ famous. Defoe was not a rick man when he died in 1731.

Điền vào số 5

A. few

B. much

C. plenty

D. many