1.                                        We delayed our trip    because of     the bad weather.

2.                                        Sue’s eyes were red      because   she had been crying.

3.                                         My mother is always complaining    because of   the untidiness of my room.

4.                                         The water in most river is unsafe to drink   because  it’s polluted.

5.                                          The trees were bend over  because of  the wind.

6.                                           You can’t enter this secure areas because you don’t have an official permit.

7.                                            It’s unsafe to travel in that country   because of  the ongoing civil war.

8.                                            Several people in the crowd became ill and fainted because of the extreme heat.

9.                                Mark didn’t go to work yesterday  because     he didn’t feel well.

10.                        We couldn’t get into the disco    because of   the enormous crowd.

I. Complete the sentences with because/ because of/ although/ in spite of.

1.We delayed our trip ________because of_______ the bad weather.

2. Sue’s eyes were red ________because__________ she had been crying.

3. My mother is always complaining _________because of__________ the untidiness of my room.

4. The water in most river is unsafe to drink _________because_________ it’s polluted.

5. The trees were bend over __________because of_________ the wind.

6. You can’t enter this secure areas ________because___________ you don’t have an official permit.

7. It’s unsafe to travel in that country __________because of________ the ongoing civil war.

8. Several people in the crowd became ill and fainted __________because of________ the extreme heat.

9. Mark didn’t go to work yesterday _________because__________ he didn’t feel well

10. We couldn’t get into the disco _______because of____________ the enormous crowd.

11 . __________Although________ it rained a lot, we enjoyed our holiday.

12. Daniel forgot his passport ________in spite of___________ having it in his list.

13. I couldn’t get to sleep __________because of________ the noise.

14. ___________Because_______ I had nothing for lunch but an apple, I ate dinner early.

15. A lot of things went wrong ________although___________ all our careful plans.

16. She wasn’t wearing a coat __________although_________ it was quite cold.

17. He only accepted the job ________because of___________ the salary, which was very high.

18. I went home early ___________because________ I was feeling unwell.

19. ____________Although_______ I knew the truth, I decided not to tell them.

20. The villagers refused to leave _________because of__________ the drought.

21. We decided not to go out for a meal _________because___________ we were simply too tired.

22. Have you really got no money ___________in spite of________ the fact that you’ve had a job?

23. Sarah can’t climb up the tree ____________because of______ her fear of heights.

24. Matthew looked quite fresh, _________because__________ he’d been playing squash.

25. _______Because of______ his age, john was not hired _______although________ he had the necessary qualifications

1. because of

2. because

3.because of

1. We delayed our trip Because of.the bad weather

2. Sue's eyes were red Because she had been crying

3 My morther is always complaining Because ofthe untidiness of my room

Complete the sentences with because\because of\ although\ in spite of

1. We delayed our trip because of the bad weather.

2. Sue's eyes were rad because  she had been crying.

3. My mother is always complaining because of the untidiness of my room.

1 . Complete the sentences with " , , although , in spite of " .

a , We delayed our trip ....because of...... the bad weather .

b , Sue's eyes were red .....because ..... she had been crying .

c , My mother is always complaining ......because of.... the untidiness of my room .

a) We delayed our trip because of the bad weather .

b) Sue's eyes were red because she had been crying .

c) My mother is always complaining because of the untidiness of my room .

Chọn B

Kiến thức: Liên từ

Giải thích:

  A. although + mệnh đề: mặc dù                  B. since + mệnh đề: bởi vì

  C. because of + cụm danh từ/ V-ing: bởi vì                                  D. despite + cụm danh từ/ V-ing: mặc dù

Tạm dịch: Mắt cô ấy đỏ và sưng húp lên vì cô ấy đã khóc quá nhiều

01. Your eyes are red – ……………………?
A. did you cry B. have you been crying C. have you cried D. do you cry
02. I was sure that I ……………………him before.
A. met B. had met C. have met D. was meeting
03. When she saw a snake at her feet, she …………………….
A. screamed B. was screaming C. had screamed D. screams
04. He said he would visit me, but he ……………………me yet.
A. has not visited B. had not visited C. is not visiting D. does not visit
05. After she ……………………hospital, she had a long holiday.
A. leaves B. is leaving C. left D. has left

06. I don’t fell well. I ……………………home from work tomorrow.
A. stay B. am staying C. stayed D. have stayed
07. As you ……………………your car at the moment, can I borrow it?
A. don’t use B. didn’t use C. aren’t using D. haven’t used
08. The minute I got the news about Sue I ……………………my parents.
A. phoned B. was phoning C. had phoned D. have phoned
09. The accident ……………………when we were on the way to Vung Tau.
A. occur B. occurring C. occurred D. had occurred
10. Before I started the car, all of the passengers ……………………their seat belts.
A. will buckle B. had buckled C. was buckling D. have buckled

11. That driver ……………………a speeding ticket. The police are right behind him.
A. is getting B. will get C. gets D. is going to get
12. In the next few year, thousands of speed cameras ……………………on major roads.
A. are appeared B. will appear C. are appearing D. are going to appear
13. A small stone struck the windshield while we ……………………down the gravel road.
A. drive B. were driving C. had driven D. had been driving
14. After Jessica ……………………her degree, she intends to work in her father’s company.
A. will finish B. finishes C. finished D. is finishing
15. I ……………………the new Harry Potter book now, so you can borrow my copy if you like.
A. finish B. am finishing C. have finished D. had finished

Đáp án C

so: nên, do đó 

but: nhưng 

because: bởi vì 

in case: trong trường hợp 

=> đáp án C 

Tạm dịch: Đôi mắt của Tom đỏ vì anh ấy đã bơi trong một hồ bơi có chứa clo

Đáp án C

so: nên, do đó                                                but: nhưng

because: bởi vì                                     in case: trong trường hợp

=> đáp án C

Tạm dịch: Đôi mắt của Tom đỏ vì anh ấy đã bơi trong một hồ bơi có chứa clo.

Choose the correct answer.