Chuyển câu cho nghĩa không đổi :
1. Because of the bad weather , he can't go to school
- Because ..........................
2. Although he behaved impolitely , his mother wasn't angry .
- In spite of ................
3 . Because Paul is lazy , his mother is very sad .
- Because of ..............
4. Although Mary is friendly , she doesn't have a lot of friends .
- Despite ...............................
5. Although he studies hard , he sometimes gets bad marks .
- In spite .........................
6. Although there was an accident , she got to school on time .
- In spite ..................
7. Although Nam hadn't finished his homework , he went to bed .
- Despite ..........................
8. Because he didn't finish his homework , his teacher punished him seriously .
- Because of ...........................
I. Complete the following sentences, using minor patterns showing either similarity or contrast .
1. I like ice-cream, and so__This milk tastes sour, but that milk……………….
2 I don’t understand the question, and neither……………………
3 She won’t tell her age, and we………………….
4 My father has worked hard all his life, and so …………………
5 I should study much better, and so……………………..
6 She has little sugar, and so …………………
7 The Moores went to that concert, but we......................................
8 I’ve never met Mr. March, but she ……………………..
9 Peter has never been to Paris, and David ……………………
10 His jokes are always funny, and so …………………….
11 We didn’t get there on time, and neither ……………………
12 Betty can sing well, but I ………………….
13 They aren’t teaching this semester, and neither ………………..
14 My father doesn’t have much money, but my uncle………………………….
15 I didn’t see Mary this morning, and neither ……………………
16 We rarely go out at night, they …………………………………..
II. Fill in the blanks with the correct form of either, neither, too or so
1. They shouldn’t take that medicine, and …………………….. she
2. Rosse likes to fly and her brother ………………………….
3. He didn’t know the answer, and ……………………………I
4. You didn’t pay the rent, she …………………………….
5. John shouldn’t run so fast, ………………………….we
6. I should go grocery shopping, …………………….. my neighbor
7. A friend of mine can’t swim, and …………………my brother.
8. Mary had an early lunch yesterday, we ………………………….
9. Martha would like to learn French, and …………………. Bill.
10. Frank didn’t know that word, ……………………… I .
11. Not many people enjoy his speech, and we …………………
12. Your class hasn’t begun yet, ………………….. mine
13. He has an early appointment, I ……………………….
14. She won’t be gong to the conference, her colleagues …………………
15. John went to the mountains on his vacation, we…………………..
16. My mother doesn’t like eggs, I …………………..
17. Tom can’t come tomorrow, …………………… we.
18. I’m not going to have anything to eat, ………………………… she