EXERCISE 1: Combine 2 sentences using “although”

1. I couldn’t sleep. I was tired.…………………………………………………………………

2. We enjoyed the holiday. It rained a lot.………………………………………………………

3. He’s moving to London next month. He doesn’t like big cities................................................

4. She isn’t English. She speaks English perfectly. .……………………………………

5. They have very little money. They are happy. .…………………………………………………

6. We live in the same street. We hardly ever see each other. .…………………………

7. The house looked old. It’s really quite modern. .……………………………………………

8. I got wet in the rain. I had an umbrella. .……………………………………………………

Bài 1: Hoàn thành những câu sau đây với although/in spite of/because/because of

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

2. I went home early ………………………….. I was feeling unwell.

I went to work the next day ………………………….. I was still feeling unwell.

3. I managed to get to sleep …………………………. there was a lot of noise.

I couldn’t get to sleep ………………………. the noise.

4. …………………. all our careful plans, a lot of things went wrong.

………………….. we’d phoned everything carefully, a lot of things went wrong.

5. She only accepted the job ………………………. the salary, which was very high.

She accepted the job …………………………… the salary, which was rather low.

Bài 2: Viết lại câu với although/ in spite of/ despite

1. Even though he usually tells lies, many people believe him.

2. Despite the fact that he got bad grade in the university entrance exam, he was admitted to the university.

3. Although she was out of money, she went shopping

4. In spite of missing the bus, we went to school on time.

5. Although the weather was bad, we had a wonderful holiday with a lot of interesting activities

Bài 3: Hoàn thành các câu dưới đây bằng cách sử dụng although/ despite/ in spite of.

1………………….. the story of the film was good, I didn’t like the acting.

2. I really enjoyed the Water War…………………. most of my friends said it wasn’t a very good film.

3………………….. the film was gripping, Tom slept from beginning to end.

4. I went to see the film …………………. feeling really tired.

5………………….. careful preparation, they had a lot of difficulties in making the film.

Bài 4: Cho những câu dưới đây, hãy tìm và sửa lỗi sai (nếu có)

1. Although being a poor, Binh learnt very well.

2. Despite Sonay had completed this project, he went to sleep.

3. The flight wasn’t postponed although his foggy.

4. Although the heavily storm, I still went to school last Monday.

5. Despite Minh Anh was thirsty, she didn’t drink much.

– Bài 5: Viết lại câu sao cho nghĩa không thay đổi

1. Although his friend was sick, she still went to work yesterday.

=>  …………………………………………………………………….

2. Despite her unkind behavior, we still love her.

=>  ……………………………………………………….

3. Despite the fact that Tony learnt very hard, he failed this test.

=>  ………………………………………………………………………

4. Her brother really enjoy this job although the salary was very low.

=>  …………………………………………………………….

5. In spite of the dirty room, Salim didn’t clean it.

=>  ………………………………………………………………………….

6. Although there was the traffic jam, they went to the post office.

=>  ………………………………………………………………………….

7. Although my uncle was tired, he still drove a hundred kilometers to the next city.

=>  ……………………………………………………………………….

8. The film poster is wonderful. I don’t like to see it.

=>  …………………………………………………………………………

Question V: Complete the sentences with although/ in spite of/ because/ because of

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

2. a, ……………………..... all our careful plans, a lot of things went wrong.

b, ………………... we'd phoned everything carefully, a lot of things went wrong.

3. a, I went home early ……………….……... I was feeling unwell.

b, I went to work the next day………………… .... I was still feeling unwell.

4. a, She only accepted the job ....................................... the salary, which was very high.

b, She accepted the job ……………………………….. the salary, which was rather low.

5. a, I managed to get to sleep ………………………... there was a lot of noise.

b, I couldn't get to sleep ………………………………...... the noise. 

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.

IV. Complete the sentences with “although/in spite of/because/because of”.

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

2. a. ................ all our careful plans, a lot of things went wrong.

b. ............. we’d phoned everything carefully, a lot of things went wrong.

3. a. I went home early ............ I was feeling unwell.

b. I went to work the next day ............ I was still feeling unwell.

4. a. She only accepted the job ............. the salary, which was very high.

b. She accepted the job ................ the salary, which was rather low.

5. a. I managed to get to sleep .................... there was a lot of noise.

b. I couldn’t get to sleep............. the noise.

join sentences , using : and , so , although , but , because , however , therefore . 1 she is not english ................ , she speaks english fluently 2 she went home ................ she was tired 3 she can speak french , ............. she can not write it 4 he worked hard , .............. he passed all his exams . 5 she not only goes to school ..........also has a part time job 6 we have not got a dishwasher...............we haven not got a microwave 7 she is working late next friday, ............. she can not come to the party 8 i have not got a car , ..................... i have got a motorbike 9 we enjoyed the holiday ............ it rained a lot 10 she did not study ............... , she failed the test

Fill in the blanks with although,in spite of , because, because of

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

2. ...... all our careful plans , a lot of things went wrong

3........... we had planned everything carefully,a lot of things went wrong

4. I went home early.... I felt unwell

5. She accepted the job..... the salary was very high

6. She accepted the job.... the salary was very low

7. I managed to get to sleep...there was a lot of noise

8. I couldn’t sleep.... the noise

complete the sentences with although/ in spite of/ because/ because of

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

2. a, .......all our careful plans, a lot of things went wrong

b. ......we'd phoned everything carefully, a lot of things went wrong

3. a, I went home early........i was feeling unwell

b, I went to work the next day...........i was still feeling unwell

4. a, She only accepted the job...the salary, which was very high 

b, She accepted the job.the salary, which was rather low

5. a, I managed to get to sleep.there was a lot of noise

b, I couldn't get to sleep...the noise

Ai đó giúp mình vs ạ =((