IV. Rewrite the following sentences using although, despite or in spite of.

1. Although her job is very hard, her salary is low.

=> Despite

2. In spite of the fact that they live near me, I don’t see them very often.

=> Although 

3. In spite of my anger, I said nothing.

=> Although

4. The weather wasn’t good but we enjoyed the holiday.

=> In spite

5. Although we have little in common, we get on really well.

=> Despite

6. I have known her for years but I don’t really understand her.

=> Even though

7. Although he had a bad cold, William still went to work.

=> In spite

8. Although his leg was broken, he managed to get out of the car.

=> Despite

9. Despite the bad weather, the schoolchildren managed to come to class on time.

=> Although

10. She decided to accept the job despite the low salary.

=> Although

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Rewrite the sentence

1.The film poster is wonderful. I don’t like to see it.( Despite/ In spite of) 

2.Although there was the traffic jam, they went to the post office. ( Despite/ In spite of)

3.Despite the fact that Tony learnt very hard, he failed this test. ( In spite of)

4.I accepted the job although the salary was low (In spite of)

5.Despite Sonay had completed this project, he went to sleep. (Although/ Even though/ Though)

6. In spite of his god salary, Mary gave up his job. (Although)

7.Despite her unkind behavior, we still love her. Rewrite the sentence with ( Even though)

8.In spite of the dirty room, Salim didn’t clean it. ( Although) 

9.She didn’t eat much though she was hungry. (Despite) 

10. Although they study hard, they can’t get good marks. ( Despite) 

A. Rewrite the following sentences.

121. I decided to accept the job although the salary was low.

A. Despite the fact that low salary, I decided to accept the job.

B. In spite of the low salary, I decided to accept the job.

C. The salary low. However, I decided to accept the job.

D. I decided to accept the job, but the salary low.

122. My father usually goes to work by car.

A. My father usually drives to work.

B. My father usually drives car to work.

C. My father usually drives working.

D. My father usually drive to work.

123. The last time I saw an American romance was three months ago.

A. I have seen an American romance for three months.

B. I have not seen an American romance for three months.

C. I last saw a American romance for three months.

D. I last saw a American romance three months ago.

124. It was such a gripping movie that I watched it three times.

A. The movie was so gripping that me watched it three times.

B. The movie was so gripping that I watch it three times.

C. The movie was so gripping that I watched it three times.

D. The movie was so gripping for me watched it three times.

125. My father often cycled in a nearby park when he was a boy.

A. My father used to be cycle in a nearby park when he was a boy.

B. My father used to cycled in a nearby park when he was a boy.

C. My father used cycle in a nearby park when he was a boy.

D. My father used to cycle in a nearby park when he was a boy.

126. They organise the flower festival every year in the park.

A. The flower festival is organise every year in the park.

B. The flower festival organises every year in the park.

C. The flower festival organise every year in the park.

D. The flower festival is organised every year in the park.

127. When did people install the first traffic lights?

A. When were the first traffic lights install?

B. When was the first traffic lights install?

C. When were the first traffic lights installed?

D. When was the first traffic lights installed?

128. Going to the cinema is one of my interests.

A. I am interested in going to the cinema.

B. I interested in going to the cinema.

C. I am interesting in going to the cinema.

D. I am interested of going to the cinema.

129. I found the film exciting.

A. I am excited in the film.

B. I was excited in the film.

C. I am excited about the film.

D. I was excited about the film.

130. The film bored us so we left halfway through it.

A. The film is so boring that we left halfway through it.

B. The film is so boring that we leave halfway through it.

C. The film was so boring that we left halfway through it.

D. The film was boring that we left halfway through it.

B. Write sentences, using the cues given.

131. We/use/ live / flat/ when/ I/ child.

A. We use to live in flat when I am a child.

B. We used to live in flat when I am a child.

C. We use to live in a flat when I was a child.

D. We used to live in a flat when I was a child.

132. People/ not have/ mobile phones/ 50 years ago.

A. People didn't used to have mobile phones 50 years ago.

B. People didn't use to have mobile phones 50 years ago.

C. People don't used to be have mobile phones 50 years ago.

D. People didn't used to be have mobile phones 50 years ago.

133. My family/ go/ Thailand/ last April/ take part/ the Songkran Festival.

A. My family go to Thailand last April take part the Songkran Festival.

B. My family went to Thailand last April take part the Songkran Festival.

C. My family went to Thailand last April take part in the Songkran Festival.

D. My family went to Thailand last April to take part in the Songkran Festival.

134. How far/ it/ your house/ the bookstore?

A. How far is it between your house to the bookstore?

B. How far is it from your house and the bookstore?

C. How far is it form your house to the bookstore?

D. How far is it from your house to the bookstore?

135. We / all / amused / his / funny / stories /.

A. We all amused on his funny stories.

B. We are all amused on his funny stories.

C. We all amused at his funny stories.

D. We are all amused by his funny stories.

A. Rewrite the following sentences.
121. I decided to accept the job although the salary was low. 
A. Despite the fact that low salary, I decided to accept the job.
B. In spite of the low salary, I decided to accept the job.
C. The salary low. However, I decided to accept the job.
D. I decided to accept the job, but the salary low.
122. My father usually goes to work by car. 
A. My father usually drives to work.
B. My father usually drives car to work. 
C. My father usually drives working.
D. My father usually drive to work.
123. The last time I saw an American romance was three months ago.
A. I have seen an American romance for three months. 
B. I have not seen an American romance for three months.
C. I last saw a American romance for three months.
D. I last saw a American romance three months ago.
124. It was such a gripping movie that I watched it three times. 
A. The movie was so gripping that me watched it three times.
B. The movie was so gripping that I watch it three times.
C. The movie was so gripping that I watched it three times.
D. The movie was so gripping for me watched it three times.
125. My father often cycled in a nearby park when he was a boy. 
A. My father used to be cycle in a nearby park when he was a boy. 
B. My father used to cycled in a nearby park when he was a boy. 
C. My father used cycle in a nearby park when he was a boy.
D. My father used to cycle in a nearby park when he was a boy.
126. They organise the flower festival every year in the park. 
A. The flower festival is organise every year in the park.
B. The flower festival organises every year in the park.
C. The flower festival organise every year in the park.
D. The flower festival is organised every year in the park.
127. When did people install the first traffic lights? 
A. When were the first traffic lights install?
B. When was the first traffic lights install?
C. When were the first traffic lights installed?
D. When was the first traffic lights installed?
128. Going to the cinema is one of my interests.
A. I am interested in going to the cinema. 
B. I interested in going to the cinema.
C. I am interesting in going to the cinema.
D. I am interested of going to the cinema.
129. I found the film exciting. 
A. I am excited in the film.
B. I was excited in the film.
C. I am excited about the film.
D. I was excited about the film.
130. The film bored us so we left halfway through it. 
A. The film is so boring that we left halfway through it.
B. The film is so boring that we leave halfway through it.
C. The film was so boring that we left halfway through it.
D. The film was boring that we left halfway through it.

B. Write sentences, using the cues given.
131. We/use/ live / flat/ when/ I/ child.
A. We use to live in flat when I am a child.
B. We used to live in flat when I am a child.
C. We use to live in a flat when I was a child.
D. We used to live in a flat when I was a child.
132. People/ not have/ mobile phones/ 50 years ago.
A. People didn't used to have mobile phones 50 years ago.
B. People didn't use to have mobile phones 50 years ago.
C. People don't used to be have mobile phones 50 years ago.
D. People didn't used to be have mobile phones 50 years ago.
133. My family/ go/ Thailand/ last April/ take part/ the Songkran Festival.
A. My family go to Thailand last April take part the Songkran Festival.
B. My family went to Thailand last April take part the Songkran Festival.
C. My family went to Thailand last April take part in the Songkran Festival.
D. My family went to Thailand last April to take part in the Songkran Festival.
134. How far/ it/ your house/ the bookstore?
A. How far is it between your house to the bookstore?
B. How far is it from your house and the bookstore?
C. How far is it form your house to the bookstore?
D. How far is it from your house to the bookstore?
135. We / all / amused / his / funny / stories /.
A. We all amused on his funny stories.
B. We are all amused on his funny stories.
C. We all amused at his funny stories.
D. We are all amused by his funny stories.

Rewrite the sentences,using the words in the brackets.Change other words in the sentences if necessary.

- My foot was hurt. I managed to walk to the nearest village. ( although )

- I've been too busy to answer by email. I'll do it soon. ( nevertheless )

- We had planned to walk right round the lake. The heavy rain made this impossible. ( although )

- I got very wet in the rain. I had an umbrella. ( although )

- I couldn't do the test although it wasn't difficult. ( in spite of )

- Although he got up early,he was late for the first train. ( in spite of )

- Although English grammer is difficult,we like to study it. ( despite )

- Although he is an excellent doctor,he can't cure lever cancer. ( despite )

- Although my friend doesn't have enough money,she wants to buy that new car. ( despite )

- Although Mai didn't speak English well,she decided to live in London. ( in spite of )

- Although he is sick,he goes to school. ( in spite of )

- Although Lan was tired , she did all her homework carefully. ( despite )

- Everybody has a great regard for her despite her poverty. ( although )

- They worked very hard although they were old. ( in spite of )

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Rewrite the sentences with the word given.

1.  Although he has a very important job, he isn’t particularly well-paid.

=>In spite of ...................................................................................................................

2. Although I had never seen her before, I recognized her from a photograph.

=> Despite ..................................................................................................................................

3. She wasn’t wearing the coat although it was quite cold.

=>In spite of ..................................................................................................................................................

4. We thought we’d better invite them to the party although we don’t like them very much.

=> Despite ........................................................................................................................................

5. Although I didn’t speak the language, I managed to make myself understand.

=>In spite of ............................................................................................................................................

6. Although the heat was on, the room wasn’t warm.

=> Despite ...................................................................................................................................................

7. I didn’t recognize her although I’d met her twice before.

=>In spite of .....................................................................................................................................

8. We’re not very good friends although we’ve known each other a long time.

=> Despite ...............................................................................

9. Although Minh was ill, he still came to the meeting.

=>In spite of .......................................................................................................................................

10. Although he promised that he wouldn’t be late, he didn’t arrive until 9 o’clock.

=> Despite .............................................

11. Although the salary was low, he accepted the job.

=> Despite ..........................................................................................................................

12. In spite of their quarrel, they remain the best of friends.

=> Though .........................................................................................................................

13. In spite of the bad weather, they went out for dinner.

=> No matter ..................................................................................................................................................

14. In spite of his age, he still leads an active life.

=> Even though ........................................................................................................................

15. In spite of his hard work, Ba failed his exam.

=> Though ....................................................................................................

Rewrite the following sentences but keep the meaning :
1. Although she performed well, she didn't receive good comments from critics.
=> Despite her ....................
2. I'm frightened by horror films: however, I enjoyed wathching them.
=> In spite ....................
3. It was noisy. The children slept well.
=> Despite ..............
4. The film poster is fascinating. I don't want to see this film.
=> In spite of ................
5. Although our plan is careful, we made some mistakes.
=> Despite ....................
6. Although he had a good salary he was unhappy in his job.
=> In spite of ...................
7. In spite of the forecast it stayed fine.
=> Although the rain was ....................
8. Although his leg was broken, he managed to get our of the car.
=> In spite of .................
9. Although the team played well, they lost.
=> In spite of ....................
10. The flat's so noisy but we enjoy living there.
=> Even ......................

Rewrite the following sentences but keep the meaning :
1. Although she performed well, she didn't receive good comments from critics.
=> Despite her ....................
2. I'm frightened by horror films: however, I enjoyed wathching them.
=> In spite ....................
3. It was noisy. The children slept well.
=> Despite ..............
4. The film poster is fascinating. I don't want to see this film.
=> In spite of ................
5. Although our plan is careful, we made some mistakes.
=> Despite ....................
6. Although he had a good salary he was unhappy in his job.
=> In spite of ...................
7. In spite of the forecast it stayed fine.
=> Although the rain was ....................
8. Although his leg was broken, he managed to get our of the car.
=> In spite of .................
9. Although the team played well, they lost.
=> In spite of ....................
10. The flat's so noisy but we enjoy living there.
=> Even .....................

Rewrite the sentences with the word given.

1.  Although he has a very important job, he isn’t particularly well-paid.

=>In spite of ...................................................................................................................

2. Although I had never seen her before, I recognized her from a photograph.

=> Despite ..................................................................................................................................

3. She wasn’t wearing the coat although it was quite cold.

=>In spite of ..................................................................................................................................................

4. We thought we’d better invite them to the party although we don’t like them very much.

=> Despite ........................................................................................................................................

5. Although I didn’t speak the language, I managed to make myself understand.

=>In spite of ............................................................................................................................................

6. Although the heat was on, the room wasn’t warm.

=> Despite ...................................................................................................................................................

7. I didn’t recognize her although I’d met her twice before.

=>In spite of .....................................................................................................................................

8. We’re not very good friends although we’ve known each other a long time.

=> Despite ...............................................................................

9. Although Minh was ill, he still came to the meeting.

=>In spite of .......................................................................................................................................

10. Although he promised that he wouldn’t be late, he didn’t arrive until 9 o’clock.

=> Despite .............................................

11. Although the salary was low, he accepted the job.

=> Despite ..........................................................................................................................

12. In spite of their quarrel, they remain the best of friends.

=> Though .........................................................................................................................

13. In spite of the bad weather, they went out for dinner.

=> No matter ..................................................................................................................................................

14. In spite of his age, he still leads an active life.

=> Even though ........................................................................................................................

15. In spite of his hard work, Ba failed his exam.

=> Though ....................................................................................................

16. In spite of the heavy rain, we decided to go to see the match.

=> Although ..........................................................................................................................

17. Although they lost, the home team played very well.

=> Despite ......................................................................................................................................

18. Even though it was raining, I still went to school on time.

=>In spite of ..........................................................................................................................