1, Cars are a big waste of money although you do need one if you live in the country.

=> Despite / In spite of being a big waste of money , you do need a car if you live in the country.

2. The best things in life are free though love is often very .

=> Despite / In spite of the fact that the best things in life are free though love is often very .

3. I phone my brother in Thailand using Skype nearly every day though the time difference

=> Despite / In spite of the time difference, I phone my brother in Thailand using Skype nearly every day.

4. Although the sun was shining, the water was cold.

=> Despite / In spite of the fact that the sun was shining, the water was cold.

5. Although he behaved badly, he wasn’t punished.

=> Despite / In spite of his bad behaviour, he wasn’t punished.

6. Although he had a good salary, he was unhappy in his job.

=> Despite / In spite of having a good salary, he was unhappy in his job.

7. We stayed up late, although we were tired.

=> Despite / In spite of being tired, we stayed up late.

8. Although she lost her way twice, she arrived safely.

=> Despite / In spite of losing her way twice, she arrived safely.

9. Though Kevin was hard working, he failed the examination.

=> Despite / In spite of being hard working, he failed the examination.

10. Although she didn't want to see The Lord of the Rings, she enjoyed it in the end.

=> Despite / In spite of the fact that she didn't want to see The Lord of the Rings, she enjoyed it in the end.

( Những câu ko chắc chắn chị hay dùng "the fact that" sau " despite", "in spite of" vì sau "the fact that" là một mệnh đề và mình có thể kéo nguyên văn câu mẫu xuống nhé!)

Về cái "although", "though" và "even though" ý, cơ bản thì cách đổi giống nhau nhé! Tức là nếu muốn chỉ cần thay 3 từ đó cho nhau là OK!

Còn về nghĩa, "even though" mang nghĩa mạnh hơn "although" nhé!

Ấy câu 14 viết vội quá quên chủ ngữ rồi! Thêm "they" sau "although" hộ chị nhé!

9. Tom went to work in spite of not feeling very well.

=> Although Tom didn't feeling very well, he went to work.
10. Their new product turned out to be a success despite pessimistic market studies.

=> Although their new product had pessimistic market studies, it turned out to be a success.

11. The speech made the crowd cheer despite the minister's lack of preparation time
=> Although the Minister lacked the preparation time, the speech made the crowd cheer.
12. Julie failed the exam in spite of working very hard.

=> Although Julie worked very hard, she failed the exam.
13. In spite of getting the highest result in the class, John still had problems with the teacher ( câu này giống câu 19 nhé)

14. In spite of the difficulty, they managed to climb to the top of the mountain.

=> Although had difficulty, they managed to climb to the top of the mountain.
15. Despite/in spite of being a little overweight, he is actually quite fit.

=>Although he is a little overweight, he is actually quite fit.
16. In spite of being necessary for democracy, politicians are still liars and thieves

=> Although politicians are necessary for democracy, they are still liars and thieves.
17. Valencia is a fantastic place despite of being too hot in July and August

=> Although Valencia is too hot in July and August, it is a fantastic place.

18. She’s a great person in spite of getting jealous over stupid things sometimes

=> Although she gets jealous over stupid things sometimes, she’s a great person.
19. In spite of getting the highest result in the class, John still had problems with the teacher

=> Although John got the highest result in the class, he still had problems with the teacher.

Có ai thi Violympic Vật lý 9 vòng tỉnh ko? Nếu rảnh ib vs mình hoặc đề lại dấu "." tối mình ib hỏi một tí nhé! Cảm ơn các bạn nhiều

1. Heavy rain and excessive use have ______impoverished_____ the soil.

2. His busy chedule made him completely ____inaccessible____ to his students.

3. His charm is _____undeniable_____ but I still mistrust him.

4. It is difficult for a sloppy person to live with a ______perfectionist______.

5. He spoke _____insensitively_____ to her, so she began to cry immediately.

Dãy nào gồm các chất đều tác dụng được với Na và NaOH

A. phenol, etyl axetat, o- crezol

B. axit axetic, phenol, etyl axetat

C. axit axetic, phenol, o-crezol

D. axit axetic, phenol, ancol etylic