Although Tom was a poor student , he studied very well. => In spite of__________________________________ Will they widen the road to our village next year? =>Will_________________________________________
1 Although Tom was a poor student, he studied very well.
ð In spite of___________________________________________________
1. Although the weather was bad, she went to school on time.
ð Despite_____________________________________________________
3. In spite of his good salary, Tom gave up his job.
ð Although___________________________________________________
4. Although he was ill, he went to work.
=>In spite of
5. Although she didn’t have money, she lived happily.
=>In spite of/ Despite
In spite of being a poor student,he studied very well
Despite the bad weather,she went to school on time
Although his salary is good,Tom gave up his job
In spite of being ill,he went to work
In spite of/ Despite not having money,she lived happily
1. In spite of being a poor student, he studied very well..
2. Despite the bad weather, she went to school on time.
3. Although they are short, they still love playing sports.
4. In spite of her illness, she went to school.
5. Despite having much money, she lived happily
Complete the second sentences so that it has a similar meaning to the first businessman.
4. Although Tom was a poor student, he studied very well.
→ In spite of................................................................................................................................................... 5. Although the weather was bad, she went to school on time
=>Despite........................................................................................................................................................
6. My mother told me to go to school although I was sick.
→ In spite of ................................................................................................................................................... 7. I find watching football matches on TV interesting.
→ I am interested ......................................................................................................................................8. The end of the film was moving.
→ We were ......................................................................................................................................9. My hair now is much longer than that in the past.
→ In the past my hair used .............................................................................................................................
10. Mary doesn’t work in this company any more.
→ Mary used.....................................................................................
Exercise 14. Rewrite sentences.
1. Although Tom was a poor student, he studied very well.
In spite of ………………………………………
2. Mary went to school although she was sick.
Despite …………………………………………..
3. Although the weather was bad, she went to school on time.
Despite ……………………………………
4. I usually stayed up late to watch football matches last year, but now I don’t.
I used ……………………………………………………..
5. There were some trees in the field, but now there aren’t any.
There used ……………………………………….
Exercise 14. Rewrite sentences.
1. Although Tom was a poor student, he studied very well.
In spite of ………………being a poor student, Tom studied very well…………………
2. Mary went to school although she was sick.
Despite ……………………Mary's sickness, she went to school……………………..
3. Although the weather was bad, she went to school on time.
Despite …………………the bad weather, she went to school on time. …………………
4. I usually stayed up late to watch football matches last year, but now I don’t.
I used ………………to say up late to watch football matches last year, but now I don’t.………………………..
5. There were some trees in the field, but now there aren’t any.
There used ………………to be some trees in the field, but now there aren’t any.……………………….
Exercise 14. Rewrite sentences.
1. Although Tom was a poor student, he studied very well.
=> In spite of_________________________________________________
2. Mary went to school although she was sick.
=> Despite____________________________________________________
3. Although the weather was bad, she went to school on time.
=> Despite____________________________________________________
4. I usually stayed up late to watch football matches last year, but now I don’t.
=> I used ________________________________________________
5. There were some trees in the field, but now there aren’t any.
=> There used_______________________________________________
In spite of being a poor student, Tom studied very well
Despite of her sickness, Mary went to school
Despite the bad weather, she went to school on time
I used to stay up late to watch football matches last year
There used to be some trees in the field.
In spite of being a poor student, Tom studied very well
Despite of her sickness, Mary went to school
Despite the bad weather, she went to school on time
I used to stay up late to watch football matches last year
There used to be some trees in the field.
WRITING
1. Although Tom was a poor student, he studied very well.
⇨ In spite of......................................................................................
2. Mary could not go to school because she was sick.
⇨ Because of ......................................................................................
3. Although the weather was bad, she went to school on time.
⇨ Despite......................................................................................
4. My mother told me to go to school although I was sick.
⇨ In spite of......................................................................................
5. Because there was a big storm, I stayed at home.
⇨ Because of......................................................................................
6. Tom was admitted to the university although his grades were bad.
⇨ Despite......................................................................................
7. Although she has a physical handicap, she has become a successful woman.
⇨ Despite......................................................................................
8. In spite of his good salary, Tom gave up his job.
⇨ Although ......................................................................................
9. Though he had not finished the paper, he went to sleep.
⇨ In spite of ......................................................................................
10. In spite of the high prices, my daughter insists on going to the movies.
⇨ Even though ......................................................................................
XI. Read the passage and answer the questions below:
Angela Duffy is a schoolgirl from Liverpool. She wants to be a doctor. "I'm going to medical school next year. It's a long course- about six years- but I'm going to work very hard. It is a difficult job, but I like working with people, and I like the idea of working in a caring profession." She says that later she would like specialize and perhaps be a vet. "I love animals, and looking after them would be wonderful".
Angela's sister is studying marketing at university. She enjoys traveling, and would probably like to work for a tour company. "I'm not sure yet exactly what I want to do. After univesity, I'm going to have a year off, and I'm going around the world with another girl. We hope to find work on the way".
1. How long is Angela going to study at medical school?
..................................................................................................................................
2. Is working as a doctor hard work?........................................................
3. Why does Angela want to be a vet?
...............................................................................................................................
4. What does Angela's sister do?
...............................................................................................................................
5. Who is she going round the world with?
..................................................................................................................................
XII. Rewrite the sentences with the same meaning:
2. My house is not as large as your house.
→ Your house is……………………………… .....................................
3. Mrs. Nga teaches English. Mrs. Huong teaches English, too.
→ Mrs. Huong teaches the…….………….............................................................
4. The last time I ate this food in January
→ I haven't .............................................................................................
5. Khanh is a better painter than Giang.
→ Giang can’t…………………….......................................................................
WRITING
1. Although Tom was a poor student, he studied very well.
⇨ In spite of..........being a poor student, he studied very well.............................................................................
2. Mary could not go to school because she was sick.
⇨ Because of ...........her sickness, Mary couldn't go to school...........................................................................
3. Although the weather was bad, she went to school on time.
⇨ Despite..........the bad weather, she went to school on time............................................................................
4. My mother told me to go to school although I was sick.
⇨ In spite of.......my sickness, my mother told me to go to school...............................................................................
5. Because there was a big storm, I stayed at home.
⇨ Because of.........a big storm, I stayed at home.............................................................................
6. Tom was admitted to the university although his grades were bad.
⇨ Despite.......his bad grades, Tom was admitted to the university...............................................................................
7. Although she has a physical handicap, she has become a successful woman.
⇨ Despite........having a physical handicap, she has become a successful woman..............................................................................
8. In spite of his good salary, Tom gave up his job.
⇨ Although .........he had good salary, Tom gave up his job.............................................................................
9. Though he had not finished the paper, he went to sleep.
⇨ In spite of ...not finishing the paper, he went to sleep...................................................................................
10. In spite of the high prices, my daughter insists on going to the movies.
⇨ Even though the movies have high prices, my daughter insists on going to the movie......................................................................................
XI. Read the passage and answer the questions below:
Angela Duffy is a schoolgirl from Liverpool. She wants to be a doctor. "I'm going to medical school next year. It's a long course- about six years- but I'm going to work very hard. It is a difficult job, but I like working with people, and I like the idea of working in a caring profession." She says that later she would like specialize and perhaps be a vet. "I love animals, and looking after them would be wonderful".
Angela's sister is studying marketing at university. She enjoys traveling, and would probably like to work for a tour company. "I'm not sure yet exactly what I want to do. After univesity, I'm going to have a year off, and I'm going around the world with another girl. We hope to find work on the way".
1. How long is Angela going to study at medical school?
................She is going to study at medical school for 6 years..................................................................................................................
2. Is working as a doctor hard work?.......Yes, it is................................................
3. Why does Angela want to be a vet?
......................Because she loves animals.........................................................................................................
4. What does Angela's sister do?
............She is studying marketing at university...................................................................................................................
5. Who is she going round the world with?
...............She is going round the world with another girl...................................................................................................................
XII. Rewrite the sentences with the same meaning:
2. My house is not as large as your house.
→ Your house is………larger than my house…………………… .....................................
3. Mrs. Nga teaches English. Mrs. Huong teaches English, too.
→ Mrs. Huong teaches the…….same subject as Mrs Nga………….............................................................
4. The last time I ate this food in January
→ I haven't .....eaten this food since January........................................................................................
5. Khanh is a better painter than Giang.
→ Giang can’t…………paint as well as Khanh………….......................................................................
Rewrite the sentences without changing their meaning-
1. Although Tom was a poor student, he studied very well.
=> In spite of
2. Mary could not go to school because she was sick.
=> Because of
3. Although the weather was bad, she went to school on time.
ð Despite
4. My mother told me to go to school although I was sick.
=> In spite of
5. Because there was a big storm, I stayed at home.
=> Because of
1. Although Tom was a poor student, he studied very well.
=> In spite of being a poor student, Tom studied very well.
3. Although the weather was bad, she went to school on time.
ð Despite the bad weather, she went to school on time.
4. My mother told me to go to school although I was sick.
=> In spite of being sick, My mother told me to go to school
5. Because there was a big storm, I stayed at home.
=> Because of big storm, I stayed at home
Join each pair of sentences. Use the words given
1.Although Tom was a poor student, he studied very well.
=> In spite of ……....................................................................................
2. In spite of his good salary, Tom gave up his job.
=> Although…..........................................................................................
3. Although the weather is cold, we go out in the evening.
=> Despite.................................................................................................
4. Despite her unkind behavior, we still love her.
=> Despite.................................................................................................
5. Although there was the traffic jam, they went to the post office.
=> Despite.................................................................................................
1) Although Tom was a poor student, he studied very well.
=> In spite of being a poor student, Tom studied very well
1. In spite of being a poor student, Tom studied very well.
2. Although Tom was offered good salary, he gave up his job.
3. Despite the cold weather, we go out in the evening.
4. Despite the fact that she behaves unkindly, we still love her.
5. Despite the traffic jam, they went to the post office.
1. Although Tom was a poor student, he studied very well.
→ In spite of __________________________________________________________
2. Mary could not go to school because she was sick.
→ Because of _________________________________________________________
3. Although the weather was bad, she went to school on time.
→Despite ____________________________________________________________
4. My mother told me to go to school although I was sick.
→ In spite of __________________________________________________________
5. Because there was a big storm, I stayed at home.
→Because of _________________________________________________________
6. Tom was admitted to the university although his grades were bad.
→ Despite ____________________________________________________________
7. Although she has a physical handicap, she has become a successful woman.
→Despite ____________________________________________________________
8. In spite of his good salary, Tom gave up his job.
→ Although ___________________________________________________________
9. Though he had not finished the paper, he went to sleep.
→ In spite of __________________________________________________________
10. In spite of the high prices, my daughter insists on going to the movies.
→ Even though _______________________________________________________
1. Although Tom was a poor student, he studied very well.
→ In spite of __________________________________________________________
2. Mary could not go to school because she was sick.
→ Because of _________________________________________________________
3. Although the weather was bad, she went to school on time.
→Despite ____________________________________________________________
4. My mother told me to go to school although I was sick.
→ In spite of __________________________________________________________
5. Because there was a big storm, I stayed at home.
→Because of _________________________________________________________
6. Tom was admitted to the university although his grades were bad.
→ Despite ____________________________________________________________
7. Although she has a physical handicap, she has become a successful woman.
→Despite ____________________________________________________________
8. In spite of his good salary, Tom gave up his job.
→ Although ___________________________________________________________
9. Though he had not finished the paper, he went to sleep.
→ In spite of __________________________________________________________
10. In spite of the high prices, my daughter insists on going to the movies.
→ Even though _______________________________________________________
1. Although Tom was a poor student, he studied very well.
→ In spite of ____being a poor student, Tom studied very well______________________________________________________
2. Mary could not go to school because she was sick.
→ Because of ______being sick, Mary could not go to school___________________________________________________
3. Although the weather was bad, she went to school on time.
→Despite ______the bad weather, she went to school on time______________________________________________________
4. My mother told me to go to school although I was sick.
→ In spite of ______my sickness, my mother told me to go to school____________________________________________________
5. Because there was a big storm, I stayed at home.
→Because of ______a big storm,I stayed at home___________________________________________________
6. Tom was admitted to the university although his grades were bad.
→ Despite _____Tom's bad grades, he was admitted to the university_______________________________________________________
7. Although she has a physical handicap, she has become a successful woman.
→Despite ______having a physical handicap, she has become a successful woman______________________________________________________
8. In spite of his good salary, Tom gave up his job.
→ Although _______Tom's salary was good, Tom gave up his job____________________________________________________
9. Though he had not finished the paper, he went to sleep.
→ In spite of ____having not finished the paper, he went to sleep______________________________________________________
10. In spite of the high prices, my daughter insists on going to the movies.
→ Even though ___the prices are high, the daughter insists on going to the movies(THAM KHẢO CHIA V VẾ 1 C10)____________________________________________________
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