1. Lion dancing is very popular in Viet Nam. My friend Anny does not enjoy it.

=> ₍though, although, even though

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2. Bob always walks to work. He is living in the city.

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3. My house is near the beach. I rarely go swimming.

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4. My brother is working in Ha Noi. He comes home on every public holiday.

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5. Paul is an Australian, he enjoys Vietnamese New year.

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6 Most children go to see the firework show, Linh and Mai stay home watching TV.

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7. Nick used to smoke. He seems to be in good health.

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8. I couldn’t sleep. I was tired.

=> _{.........................................................................................................................................}

9. Henry’s friend is a millionaire. He hates spending money.

=> _{...........................................................................................................................................}

10. We couldn’t get tickets. We queued for an hour.

=> _{..........................................................................................................................................}

1. She has plenty of money, but she is very mean. (although)

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2. They have a car, but they rarely use it. (though)

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3. He was innocent, but he was sent to prison. (although)

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4. He has a number of relatives living nearby, but he never visits them (even though)

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5. She never takes any kind of exercise, but she is quite fit and healthy. (even though)

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6.The keyboard wasn’t working well. She tried to finish the letter (although)

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7.The forecast said it would rain. It turned out to be a beautiful day. (although)

=> _{..........................................................................................................................................}

8.I’m no better. I’ve taken the bill. (even though)

=> _{.........................................................................................................................................}

9. The traffic was bad. I arrived at the airport on time. (though)

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10. I didn’t get the job. I had all necessary qualifications. (though)

=> _{.........................................................................................................................................}

11. We enjoyed the vacation. It rained a lot. (although)

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12. She felt sick. She went to work. (though)

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13. I was really tired. I couldn’t sleep. (even though)

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14. He is very rich. He isn’t happy. (although)

=> _{.........................................................................................................................................}

15. She couldn’t answer the question. She is very intelligent. (though)

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16. He tried. He was not successful. (though)

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17. His life is hard. He determined to study well. (although)

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18. He was wise and experienced. He was not taken in. (though)

=> _{.........................................................................................................................................}

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 _{........................................................................................................................................................................}

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

=> Despite _{......................................................................................................................................................................}

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

=> Though _{......................................................................................................................................................................}

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

=> Although _{......................................................................................................................................................................}

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

=> Even though _{......................................................................................................................................................................}

10. In spite of his hard work, Ba he failed his exam.

=> Though _{......................................................................................................................................................................}

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

=> Although _{......................................................................................................................................................................}

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

=> Despite _{......................................................................................................................................................................}

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

=>In spite of _{......................................................................................................................................................................}

14. Although she isn’t brilliant, she studies quite well.

=> Despite _{.......................................................................................................................................................................}

15. She isn’t brilliant but she studies quite well.

=> Although _{......................................................................................................................................................................}

16. The house isn’t nice, but I like the garden.

=> Even though _{......................................................................................................................................................................}

17. It was raining, but we went out.

=> Though _{......................................................................................................................................................................}

18. Everyone likes Bob even though he talkative.

=> Even though _{......................................................................................................................................................................}

19. Though I had an umbrella, I got very wet in the rain.

=> Though _{......................................................................................................................................................................}

20. We enjoyed the vacation although it rained a lot.

=> In spite of ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

26. Although she doesn’t earn much money, she spends like a millionaire.

=> Despite _{......................................................................................................................................................................}

27. Tom will not pass the examination although he studies well.

=> In spite of _{......................................................................................................................................................................}

28. He is still fat though he has been on a diet for 2 years.

=> In spite of _{......................................................................................................................................................................}

45. She didn’t eat much though she was hungry.

=>In spite of _{......................................................................................................................................................................}

46. Although he had much experience in machinery, he didn’t succeed in repairing this machine.

=> Despite _{......................................................................................................................................................................}

47. We did the test well though it was difficult.

=>In spite of _{......................................................................................................................................................................}

48. Although he is strong, I’m not afraid of him.

=> Despite _{......................................................................................................................................................................}

49. The plane took off though the weather was bad.

=>In spite of _{......................................................................................................................................................................}

50. Though his English was good, he wasn’t chosen.

=> Despite _{.......................................................................................................................................................................}

51. Although the streets are narrow, many people drive in this city.

=>In spite of _{......................................................................................................................................................................}

52. Mr Pike doesn’t wear glasses though he is over sixty.

=> Despite _{......................................................................................................................................................................}

53. He ate the chocolate cake even though he was on diet.

=>In spite of _{......................................................................................................................................................................}

54. He studies very well though his life was hard at that time.

=> Despite _{......................................................................................................................................................................}

1. _______ he likes chocolate, he tries not to eat it.

A. As B .Though C. Since D. Despite

2. He is a very intelligent boy, _______he is very lazy

A. but B. and C. or D. so

3. _______I moved house, I haven’t had much contact with those friends

A. though B. since C. because of D. so that

4. Last night we came to the show late _______the traffic was terrible.

A. although B. despite C. and D. because

5. Lan couldn’t pass the exam_______she was too lazy.

A. because B. because of C. although D. in spite of

6. _______ his broken leg, he didn’t come to class yesterday.

A. because B. because of C. despite D. so

7. _______there is a lot of noise in the city, I prefer living there.

A. despite B. in spite of C. becacuse of D. though

8. _______ the weather, we went sailing.

A. despite B. in spite of C. although D. A &B

9. _______Hudson led early, he lost the race.

A. though B. although C. eventhough D. all are correct

17. _____it was raining heavily he went out without a raincoat.

A. In spite B. In spite of C. However D. Although

18. _____he wasn’t feeling very well; Mr Graham went to visit his aunt as usual.

A. Although B. However C. Therefore D. Still

19. He was offered the job______his qualifications were poor.

A. despite B. in spite of C. even though D. Whereas

19. ______ we were in town, we often met him.

A. For B. Although C. So D. When

20. She didn’t get the job ____ she had all the necessary qualifications.

A. because B. although C. so D. but

21. I could not eat ____ I was very hungry.

A. even though B. in spite C. despite D. in spite the fact that

22. In pite _____, the baseball game was not cancelled.

A. the rain B. of the rain C. it was raining D. there was a rain

23. ______ he had enough money, he refused to buy a new car.

A. In spite B. In spite of C. Despite D. Although

24. ______, he walked to the station.

A. Despite being tired B. Although to be tired

C. In spite being tired D. Despite tired

25. The children slept well, despite _____.

A. it was noise B. the noise C. of the noise D. noisy

26. She left him __________ she still loved him.

A. even if B. even though C. in spite of D. despite

27. _______ her lack of hard work, she was promoted.

A. In spite B. Even though C. in spite of D. despite of

28. _______ they are brothers, they do not look like.

A. Although B. Even C. Despite D. In spite of

29. We are concerned with the problem of energy resouces ________ we must also think of our environment.

A. despite B. though C. as though D. but

30. ______ some Japanese women are successful in business, the majority of Japanese companies are run by men.

A. But B. Even if C. If D. As though

1/ In spite of the cold weather, she wasn’t wearing a coat.(dùng although)

Ø……………………………………………………………………

2/ I didn’t come soon. There was a traffic jam (because of)

Ø……………………………………………………………………

3/ Since he tried hard in doing his job, he got a higher salary (because)

Ø……………………………………………………………………4/ tomorrow is a public holiday, so all the shops will be shut. (because)

Ø……………………………………………………………………

5/ Although the weather was very bad , she went on climbing the mountain. (in spite of)

Ø……………………………………………………………………

6/ Although it was dark , I could read the letter.(despite)
Ø……………………………………………………………………

7/ Although Tom was a poor student, he studied very well. (despite)

Ø……………………………………………………………………

8/ Mary could not go to school because she was sick. (because of)

Ø……………………………………………………………………

9/ Although the weather was bad, she went to school on time. (in spite of) Ø……………………………………………………………………

10/ My mother told me to go to school although I was sick. (in spite of)

Ø……………………………………………………………………

11/ Because there was a big storm, I stayed at home. (because of)

Ø……………………………………………………………………

12/ Tom was admitted to the university although his grades were bad. (in spite of)

Ø……………………………………………………………………

13/ Although she has a physical handicap, she has become a successful woman. (in spite of)

Ø……………………………………………………………………

14/ In spite of his god salary, Tom gave up his job. (Although)

Ø……………………………………………………………………

15/ Though he had not finished the paper, he went to sleep. (in spite of)

Ø……………………………………………………………………

16/ In spite of the high prices, my daughter insists on going to the movies. (Although)

Ø……………………………………………………………………

1. Although the exercises were very difficult, we got good marks.

In spite of ………………………………………………………………………………………

2. Though the box was heavy, Tom carries it home easily

Despite ………………………………………………………………………………………

3. Though the furniture was too expensive, it didn’t look nice.

Despite ………………………………………………………………………………………

4. Even though my sister doesn’t work well, she gets high pay.

Despite ………………………………………………………………………………………

5. Although they live in the same street, they hardly ever see each other.

In spite of ………………………………………………………………………………………

6. Even though Mary was sad at losing the contest, she managed to smile.

Despite ………………………………………………………………………………………

7. Even though her foot was injured, she managed to walk home.

In spite of ………………………………………………………………………………………

8. Though he speaks English very well, no one understands him.

Despite ………………………………………………………………………………………

10. The flight was not delayed though it was foggy.

Despite ………………………………………………………………………………………

11. He ate the fruits though they were green.

Despite ………………………………………………………………………………………

12. Although he’s got a French name, he is in fact American.

Despite………………………………………………………………………………

13. In spite of her injured foot, she managed to walk home. Although……………………………………………………………………………

14. My friend decided to accept the job though the salary was low.

In spite of …………………………………………………………………………………….

15. In spite of not having eaten for 24 hours, I didn’t feel hungry.

Even though…………………………………………………………………………………..

16. The weather was good, but we stayed indoors.

Despite………………………………………………………………………………

17. Cars cause pollution, but people still want them.

Although……………………………………………………………………………

18. Although he has a pleasant manner, he is a bad doctor.

In spite of ………………………………………………………………………………………

19. In spite of her illness, my mother never complained.

Although ……………………………………………………………………………………….

20. He was an excellent manager even though he had no special qualifications.

Despite ……………………………………………………………………………………….

21. Tom will not pass the exam even though he studied well.

Despite ……………………………………………………………………………………….

22. Despite not having enough money, we decided to hold a party. Though…………………………………………………………………………………………

23. He took a lot of photographs even though the sky was dark.

In spite of ……………………………………………………………………………………..

24. Despite the hard life, he studied well.

Although ……………………………………………………………………………………….

25. In spite of living in poverty, they were all admired

Although …………………………………………………………………………………….

26. Although she doesn’t earn much money, she spends like a millionaire.

In spite of ……………………………………………………………………………………..

27. Although he is strong, I’m not afraid of him

Despite …………………………………………………………………………………………

28. Although he had not finished the paper, he went to sleep.

1) 1.Mary didn’t go to school yesterday because she was sick.

Because of …………………………………………………………………………………….....

2) I can’t study because it is noisy

Because of __________________________________________________________________

3) The train come late because it was foggy.

Because of __________________________________________________________________

4) The train was late because the fog was thick.

Because of __________________________________________________________________

5) I can’t sleep because the weather is hot.

Because of __________________________________________________________________

6) All the teacher love him because his conduct is good.

Because of __________________________________________________________________

7) Because it was sunny, we decided to go camping.

Because of…………………………………………………………………………………

15) We always trust Nam because he is honest.

Because of __________________________________________________________________

chuyên đề clause of concession/ phrase of concession clause of reason, clause of reason

1.Many people wear dress now because it is fashionable

Because of............................................................................

2.Although our lives are difficult, we have to try to get over

Despite.....................................................................................

3. Although he behaves badly, she loves him

Despite.....................................................................................

4.Because she is disabled,everyone helps her to with housework

Because of............................................................................

5. Although she is young, she has attained a lot of excellent accomplishments in chemistry

Despite...................................................................................

6. Although she was hungry , she refused to eat the food I gave her.

Despite....................................................................................

7. Because her family was poor, she couldn't go to university as her dream

Because of..............................................................................

8. Because the weather was cold, we stayed at home and watch TV

Because of..................................................................................

9. Because there was a lot of dust in the room, we watsed a lot of time to clean it

Because of............................................................................................

10. Because Marie Curie wanted to be a scientist, she went to there to there to conduct her dream

Because.............................................................................................

11.Because she didn't want everybody to disturb her, she closed the room's door

Because of.....................................................................................

12.Although it is hot, we still sleep soundly in the room.

Despite.............................................................................................

13. Because there was so much noise there, we went to another cafe.

Due to..........................................................................................

Câu 1. Cho phương trình \(|2x-3|=5\). Tổng giá trị các nghiệm của phương trình là

Câu 2. Cho \(u=xa+yb\) với \(a=\left(2,10\right),b=\left(1,6\right)\). Khí đó giá trị của x + y bằng

Câu 3. Cho hình vuông ABCD có \(A\left(-2,5\right),B\left(1,4\right)\). Biết đỉnh C không nằm trên trục tung, tọa độ các điểm C, D là

Câu 4. Cho phương trình \(x^2+3mx-m^2-2=0\). Có hai nghiệm phân biệt \(x_1,x_2\) thỏa hệ thức nào sau đây

Câu 5. Cho hàm số \(y=\dfrac{x-\sqrt{m+1}}{x^2+4x+m}\). Với giá trị nào của m thì hàm số có tập xác định là R

Câu 6. Cho phương trình: \(\dfrac{\left(m+3\right)x}{2x-1}=3m+2\). Với giá trị nào phương trình có nhiệm duy nhất

V. Complete the sentences by filling in the appropriate form of “used to”.

1. In the 1950’s people in small towns ___________________ lock their front door very often.

2. Susan said she ___________________ care for jazz until she heard Miles Davis.

3. When I was a kid, I ___________________ believe there were monsters under my bed.

4. I ___________________ like veggies at all, but now there many I really enjoy.

5. A hundred years ago, many women ___________________ make their own clothes