Find the word which has a different sound in the underlined part.

1. A. loved                B. liked                      C. wished                   D. gripped

2. A. safely                B. pavement              C. animation             D. female

3. A. bored                B. amazed                  C. excited                  D. enjoyed

4. A. filled                 B. opened                  C. played                   D. wanted

5. A. ended                B. shocked                C. laughed                 D. missed

6. A. picked              B. clicked                  C. promised               D. delivered

7. A. wanted              B. developed             C. needed                  D. included

8. A. jumped             B. loved                     C. washed                  D. liked

9. A. excited             B. enjoyed                 C. bored                     D. amazed

10. A. laughed          B. ended                    C. shocked                D. missed

 Complete the sentences using although /even though, despite/in spite of, or however.

1.I love ice cream, _______________I don't cat it very often.

2.She didn't win the race _______________ all her efforts.

3.He decided to buy the bike, _______________he couldn't afford it.

4.We went out for a drink, _______________ the bad weather.

5.I'm not good at English. _______________, I try my best to study it.        

6.His parents warned him to become an engineer. _______________, he chose study medicine.

7._______________they heard the boy’s cries, they didn't do anything to help.

8.The film was really exciting. It was, _______________not a commercial success.

1.    I was absolutely ________________by the beauty of the countryside.

2.    My friend finds maths very ________________    - she can’t concentrate on it at all.

3.    I had a really ________________ evening with my friends.

4.    The little girls were really ________________ when all the lights went out.

5.    The news about the terrorist attack was really ________________.

6.    The players were very ________________ ;they all fell asleep in the bus after the match.

7.    The school children were so________________ about meeting Ronaldo.     

8.    I was________________ to see Jane at the match - I didn't think she liked football.