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IX. Complete the sentences, using although + a clause of despite/ in spite of + a noun phrase from the box.Ben Stiller was the star of this moviethe fact that they split up over forty years agothose poor reviewsMeryl Streep is most well know for her many Oscar-worthy performancesI didn’t find the film at all frighteningbeing a well-reviewed hitknowing it is not truemost critics agreed that the film was her best ever1. ___________, my brother was so scared that he couldn’t watch it.2. I was...
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IX. Complete the sentences, using although + a clause of despite/ in spite of + a noun phrase from the box.

Ben Stiller was the star of this movie
the fact that they split up over forty years ago
those poor reviews
Meryl Streep is most well know for her many Oscar-worthy performances
I didn’t find the film at all frightening
being a well-reviewed hit
knowing it is not true
most critics agreed that the film was her best ever

1. ___________, my brother was so scared that he couldn’t watch it.
2. I was disappointed by her performance___________
3. Courage Under Fire didn’t win an Oscar___________
4. ___________, it was Ferrel who stole the show.
5. The movie had a successful box-office performance___________
6. ___________, the Beatles are still incredibly popular.
7. ___________, her status was reaffirmed after the hug box-office success of Mama Mia!.
8. We jump or yell when we see a horror movie ___________

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12 tháng 3 2023

1 Although I didn’t find the film at all frightening.................

2 ......although most critics agreed that the film was her best ever

3..........although Ben Stiller was the star of this movie

4 ...... despite being a well-reviewed hit

5 ......despite those poor reviews

6 In spite of the fact that they split up over forty years ago.............

7 Although Meryl Streep is most well known for her many Oscar-worthy performances,......

8 ........despite knowing it is not true

12 tháng 3 2023

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3 ...... despite being a well-reviewed hit

4........although Ben Stiller was the star of this movie

IX. Complete the sentences, using although + a clause of despite/ in spite of + a noun phrase from the box. Ben Stiller was the star of this movie the fact that they split up over forty years ago those poor reviews Meryl Streep is most well know for her many Oscar-worthy performances I didn’t find the film at all frightening being a well-reviewed hit knowing it is not true most critics agreed that the film was her best ever 1. ___________, my brother was so...
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IX. Complete the sentences, using although + a clause of despite/ in spite of + a noun phrase from the box.

Ben Stiller was the star of this movie
the fact that they split up over forty years ago
those poor reviews
Meryl Streep is most well know for her many Oscar-worthy performances
I didn’t find the film at all frightening
being a well-reviewed hit
knowing it is not true
most critics agreed that the film was her best ever

1. ___________, my brother was so scared that he couldn’t watch it.
2. I was disappointed by her performance___________
3. Courage Under Fire didn’t win an Oscar___________
4. ___________, it was Ferrel who stole the show.
5. The movie had a successful box-office performance___________
6. ___________, the Beatles are still incredibly popular.
7. ___________, her status was reaffirmed after the hug box-office success of Mama Mia!.
8. We jump or yell when we see a horror movie ___________

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You can't find these quality silks. -> Nowhere .... Jean is seldom absent from class. -> Seldom ..... He didn't go home until the war ended. -> Not until..... I didn't have any money and I didn't know anywhere I could borrow from either. -> I didn't have any money, nor.... This switch must not be touched on any account. -> On no account .... We'll go out into fresh air tonight only if it is fine and warm. ->Only if ... Kim walked so slowly that she was late for class. -> So... He...
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  1. You can't find these quality silks.
    -> Nowhere ....
  2. Jean is seldom absent from class. -> Seldom .....
  3. He didn't go home until the war ended. -> Not until.....
  4. I didn't have any money and I didn't know anywhere I could borrow from either. -> I didn't have any money, nor....
  5. This switch must not be touched on any account. -> On no account ....
  6. We'll go out into fresh air tonight only if it is fine and warm. ->Only if ...
  7. Kim walked so slowly that she was late for class. -> So...
  8. He showed such an originality that he became wealthy.
    -> Such ....
    -> His originality...
  9. The influence of TV is such that it can make a person famous overnight. -> Such
  10. If i should come, I will give her a call. -> Should....
  11. If my mother were here, she would help you to mend this sewing machine. -> Were....
  12. If he had had more time, he would have taken her to some places of interest. -> Had...
  13. Her suicase was so heavy that she could hardly lift it. -> So...
  14. English and French are among the subjects I like best at school. -> Among.....
  15. The days when you can lead a life of pleasure are gone. -> Gone.....
  16. Broadcasting loudspeakers are hanging from the trees. -> Hanging from ......
  17. His faithful dog sat by the side of the beggar. -> By...
  18. Both the director and the vice director were present at the opening ceremony. -> Present....
  19. A man with a gun walked into the room. -> Into the room...
  20. The tombs of unknown soldiers lie there. -> There....
  21. He was such a great liar that nobody believed him. -> Such....
  22. It was such a boring speech that I fell asleep. -> Such...
  23. If Miss Janice had passed the exam last year, she would have got that job. -> Had ....
  24. The weather forecast was inaccurate, so we didn't take a right precaution. -> Had....
  25. The was no precedent for the King's resignation. -> Never....
  26. If I had known she was sick, I would have visited her. -> had....
  27. I have never seen such a mess in my life. -> Never in.......
  28. I didn't realize who he was until later. -> only later.....
  29. It was only when I left home that I realized how much my father meant to me. -> Not until....
  30. The only reason the party was a success was that a famous film star attended. -> Had it not...
  31. You are both funny and witty. -> not only ....
  32. I hardly ever eat breakfast at a restaurant. -> Hardly ever......
  33. The snowfall was so heavy that all the trains had to be cancelled. ->So....
  34. The police didn't at all suspect that the judge was the murderer. -> Little....
  35. If you do happen to see Helen, could you ask her to call me? -> Should....
  36. The only thing that makes this job worthwhile is the money. -> Were...
  37. Under no circumstances should you phone the police. -> the last.....
  38. Burglars stole a thousands pounds' worth of electrical goods, and left the flat in an awful mess. -> not only....
  39. The meeting was so poorly attended that we didn't need to hire a large room. -> So ....
  40. This problem is so well explained in few books. -> In...
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IV. Find one mistake in each sentence below and correct it. (10pts) 1. Columbus Day is celebrated on the twelfth of October because by that day in 1492, Christopher Columbus first landed in the Americans. 2. Having finished his term paper before the deadline, it was delivered to the professor before the class. 3. Marie Curie did a great contribution to science through her discovery of radium, although it proved patal to her. 4. Bored of his job, he made an appointment to see an advisor at the...
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IV. Find one mistake in each sentence below and correct it. (10pts)
1. Columbus Day is celebrated on the twelfth of October because by that day in 1492, Christopher Columbus first
landed in the Americans.
2. Having finished his term paper before the deadline, it was delivered to the professor before the class.
3. Marie Curie did a great contribution to science through her discovery of radium, although it proved patal to her.
4. Bored of his job, he made an appointment to see an advisor at the counseling center.
5. We admired Ann for her intelligence, cheerful disposition and honest.
6. I’d like to see him in my office the moment he will arrive.
7. The company has so little money that it can’t hardly operate any more.
8. Mary won’t lend you any books if you promise to pay her back.
9. The oceans, that cover two-thirds of the Earth’s surface, are the object of study.
10. It was a six-hours journey; we were completely exhausted when we arrived.

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3 tháng 5 2019

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Combine the following pairs or groups of sentences by means of relative pronouns, making any changes necessary. 1 You sent me a present. Thank you very much for it. (Thank you very much/or...) 2 She was dancing with a student. He had a slight limp. (two ways) 3 I am looking after some children. They are terribly spoilt, (two ways) 4 The bed has no mattress. I sleep on this bed. (The bed 1. . .) 5 Romeo and Juliet were lovers. Their parents hated each other. 6 There wasn't any directory...
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Combine the following pairs or groups of sentences by means of relative pronouns, making any changes necessary. 1 You sent me a present. Thank you very much for it. (Thank you very much/or...) 2 She was dancing with a student. He had a slight limp. (two ways) 3 I am looking after some children. They are terribly spoilt, (two ways) 4 The bed has no mattress. I sleep on this bed. (The bed 1. . .) 5 Romeo and Juliet were lovers. Their parents hated each other. 6 There wasn't any directory in the telephone box. I was phoning from this box. 7 This is Mrs Jones. Her son won the championship last year. 8 I was sitting in a chair. It suddenly collapsed. (The chair . . .) 9 Mr Smith said he was too busy to speak to me. I had come specially to see him. 10 The man was sitting at the desk. I had come to see this man. 11 I missed the train. I usually catch this train. And I had to travel on the next. This was a slow train. (Make into one sentence.) 12 His girl friend turned out to be an enemy spy. He trusted her absolutely. 13 The car had bad brakes. We were in this car. And The man didn't know the way. This man was driving. (Make into one sentence.) 14 This is the story of a man. His wife suddenly loses her memory. 15 We'll have to get across the frontier. This will be difficult. 16 A man brought in a small girl. Her hand had been cut by flying glass. 17 The car crashed into a queue of people. Four of them were killed. 18 The roads were crowded with refugees. Many of them were wounded. 19 I was waiting for a man. He didn't turn up. (The man. . .) 20 Tom came to the party in patched jeans. This surprised the other guests. Most of the other guests were wearing evening dress. 21 The firm is sending me to York. I work for this firm. (The firm. . .) 22 The Smiths were given rooms in the hotel. Their house had been destroyed in the explosion. 23 I saw several houses. Most of them were quite unsuitable. 24 He wanted to come at 2 a.m. This didn't suit me at all. 25 This is a story of a group of boys. Their plane crashed on an uninhabited island. 26 They tie up parcels with string. This is so weak that the parcel usually comes to pieces before you get it home. (The string . ..) 27 He introduced me to his students. Most of them were from abroad. 28 He expected me to pay £2 for 12 eggs. Four of the eggs were broken. 29 He spoke in French. But the people didn't know French. He was speaking to these people. (Combine these last two sentences only.) 30 The boy was a philosophy student and wanted to sit up half the night discussing philosophy. Peter shared a flat with this boy. (two ways)
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26 tháng 7 2018

1 You sent me a present. Thank you very much for it. (Thank you very much/or...)

Thank you very much for present which you sent me

2 She was dancing with a student. He had a slight limp. (two ways)

She was dancing with a student who had a slight limp.

3 I am looking after some children. They are terribly spoilt, (two ways)

I am looking after some children who are terribly spoilt

4 The bed has no mattress. I sleep on this bed. (The bed 1. . .)

The bad, which i sleep on, has no matter.

5 Romeo and Juliet were lovers. Their parents hated each other.

Romeo and Juliet, whose parents hated each other , were lovers.

6 There wasn't any directory in the telephone box. I was phoning from this box.

I was phoning from the bọx which was no drecting in.

7 This is Mrs Jones. Her son won the championship last year.

This is Mrs Jones whose son won the championship last year.

8 I was sitting in a chair. It suddenly collapsed. (The chair . . .)

I was sitting in a chair which suddenly collapsed.

9 Mr Smith said he was too busy to speak to me. I had come specially to see him.

I had comespecially to see Mr. Smith, who was too busy to speak to me.

10 The man was sitting at the desk. I had come to see this man.

The man, whom I had come to see, was sitting at the desk.

11 I missed the train. I usually catch this train. And I had to travel on the next. This was a slow train. (Make into one sentence.)

I missed the train, which I usually catch. And I had to travel on the next train which was very slow.

12 His girl friend turned out to be an enemy spy. He trusted her absolutely.

His girl friend whom he trusted absolutely turned out to be enemy spy.

13 The car had bad brakes. We were in this car. And The man didn't know the way. This man was driving. (Make into one sentence.)

We were in this car which had had brakes and the man who was driving didn't know the way.

14 This is the story of a man. His wife suddenly loses her memory.

This is the story of a man whose wife suddenly loses her memory

15 We'll have to get across the frontier. This will be difficult.

We'll have to get across the frontier, which will be difficult

16 A man brought in a small girl. Her hand had been cut by flying glass.

A man brought in a small girl whose hand had been cut by flying glass

17 The car crashed into a queue of people. Four of them were killed.

The car crashed into a queue of people, four of whom were killed

18 The roads were crowded with refugees. Many of them were wounded.

The roads were crowded with refugees, many of whom were wounded

19 I was waiting for a man. He didn't turn up. (The man. . .)

The man for whom i was waiting didn't turn up

20 Tom came to the party in patched jeans. This surprised the other guests. Most of the other guests were wearing evening dress.

Tom came to the party in patched jeans, which surprised the other guests, most of whom were wearing evening dress

21 The firm is sending me to York. I work for this firm. (The firm. . .)

The firm which i work for is sending me to York

22 The Smiths were given rooms in the hotel. Their house had been destroyed in the explosion.

The Smiths, whose house had been destroyed in the explosion, were given room in the hotel.

23 I saw several houses. Most of them were quite unsuitable.

I saw several houses, most of which were quite unsuitable.

24 He wanted to come at 2 a.m. This didn't suit me at all.

He wanted to come at 2 a.m, which didn’t suit me at all.

25 This is a story of a group of boys. Their plane crashed on an uninhabited island.

This is a story a group of boys whose plane crashed on a uninhabited island.

26 tháng 7 2018

Đội ơn bn!!!

A. Choose the best answer: 1. ________ having the best qualifications among all the applicants, Justin was not offered the job .A. Although B. While C. In spite of D. Despite of 2. ________ the internet is very popular, many older people do not know how to use it .A. However B. Nevertheless C. Even though D. Despite 3. _________ he wasn’t feeling very well, David was determined to take part in the inter-university athletics meet.A. Although B. While C. Where as D. yet 4. __________ what...
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A. Choose the best answer:

1. ________ having the best qualifications among all the applicants, Justin was not offered the job

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

2. ________ the internet is very popular, many older people do not know how to use it

.A. However B. Nevertheless C. Even though D. Despite

3. _________ he wasn’t feeling very well, David was determined to take part in the inter-university athletics meet.A. Although B. While C. Where as D. yet

4. __________ what Megan prepared for the job interview, she didn’t pass it.

A. Despite of B. In spite of C. Though D. However

5. Bruce was not praised_________ he was a hard worker

.A. despite B. in spite of C. although D. no matter how

6. It looks like they are going to succeed_________ their present difficulties.

A. despite B. although C. in spite D. even though

7. Mary usually goes to parties. She likes meeting people and crowded places ________she is rather shy.

A. In spite of B. Even though C. On the contrary D. In other words

8. Ann: Have you decided to get the job? Terry: Yes, I’ve just decided. I’ll accept that job_________ it is not suitable with my major. It is not an interesting job, ________ the salary is very good.

A. although / but B. despite / and C. but / though D. yet / however

9. ________, he has continued to work on his thesis.

A. Although all these problems B. Even though there are problems

C. Despite of all these problems D. In spite of there are problems

10. In spite of ____________, he was determined to finish his work.

A. was seriously ill. B. be seriously ill C. his serious illness D. he was seriously ill

11. _______ some German and British management styles are similar, there are many differences betweenthem.

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

12. I could not eat _______ I was very hungry.

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

13. In spite _______, the baseball game was not cancelled.

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

14. _______ he had enough money, he refused to buy a new car.

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

15. _______, he walked to the station.

A. Despite being tired B. Although to be tired C. In spite being tired D. Despite tired

16. The children slept well despite _______.

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

17. She left him _______ she still loved him.

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

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

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

19. _______ they are brothers, they do not look alike.

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

20. Our new neighbors are quite nice _______ they are sometimes talkative
A. despite B. in spite of C. though D. as though

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11 tháng 11 2017

A. Choose the best answer:

1. ________ having the best qualifications among all the applicants, Justin was not offered the job

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

2. ________ the internet is very popular, many older people do not know how to use it

A. However B. Nevertheless C. Even though D. Despite

3. _________ he wasn’t feeling very well, David was determined to take part in the inter-university athletics meet.

A. Although B. While C. Where as D. yet

4. __________ what Megan prepared for the job interview, she didn’t pass it.

A. Despite of B. In spite of C. Though D. However

5. Bruce was not praised_________ he was a hard worker.

A. despite B. in spite of C. although D. no matter how

6. It looks like they are going to succeed_________ their present difficulties.

A. despite B. although C. in spite D. even though

7. Mary usually goes to parties. She likes meeting people and crowded places ________she is rather shy.

A. In spite of B. Even though C. On the contrary D. In other words

8. Ann: Have you decided to get the job? Terry: Yes, I’ve just decided. I’ll accept that job_________ it is not suitable with my major. It is not an interesting job, ________ the salary is very good.

A. although / but B. despite / and C. but / though D. yet / however

9. ________, he has continued to work on his thesis.

A. Although all these problems B. Even though there are problems

C. Despite of all these problems D. In spite of there are problems

10. In spite of ____________, he was determined to finish his work.

A. was seriously ill. B. be seriously ill

C. his serious illness D. he was seriously ill

11. _______ some German and British management styles are similar, there are many differences betweenthem.

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

12. I could not eat _______ I was very hungry.

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

13. In spite _______, the baseball game was not cancelled.

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

14. _______ he had enough money, he refused to buy a new car.

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

15. _______, he walked to the station.

A. Despite being tired B. Although to be tired C. In spite being tired D. Despite tired

16. The children slept well despite _______.

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

17. She left him _______ she still loved him.

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

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

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

19. _______ they are brothers, they do not look alike.

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

20. Our new neighbors are quite nice _______ they are sometimes talkative
A. despite B. in spite of C. though D. as though

11 tháng 11 2017

A. Choose the best answer:

1. ________ having the best qualifications among all the applicants, Justin was not offered the job

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

2. ________ the internet is very popular, many older people do not know how to use it

.A. However B. Nevertheless C. Even though D. Despite

3. _________ he wasn’t feeling very well, David was determined to take part in the inter-university athletics meet.

A. Although B. While C. Where as D. yet

4. __________ what Megan prepared for the job interview, she didn’t pass it.

A. Despite of B. In spite of C. Though D. However

5. Bruce was not praised_________ he was a hard worker

.A. despite B. in spite of C. although D. no matter how

6. It looks like they are going to succeed_________ their present difficulties.

A. despite B. although C. in spite D. even though

7. Mary usually goes to parties. She likes meeting people and crowded places ________she is rather shy.

A. In spite of B. Even though C. On the contrary D. In other words

8. Ann: Have you decided to get the job? Terry: Yes, I’ve just decided. I’ll accept that job_________ it is not suitable with my major. It is not an interesting job, ________ the salary is very good.

A. although / but B. despite / and C. but / though D. yet / however

9. ________, he has continued to work on his thesis.

A. Although all these problems B. Even though there are problems

C. Despite of all these problems D. In spite of there are problems

10. In spite of ____________, he was determined to finish his work.

A. was seriously ill. B. be seriously ill C. his serious illness D. he was seriously ill

11. _______ some German and British management styles are similar, there are many differences betweenthem.

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

12. I could not eat _______ I was very hungry.

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

13. In spite _______, the baseball game was not cancelled.

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

14. _______ he had enough money, he refused to buy a new car.

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

15. _______, he walked to the station.

A. Despite being tired B. Although to be tired C. In spite being tired D. Despite tired

16. The children slept well despite _______.

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

17. She left him _______ she still loved him.

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

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

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

19. _______ they are brothers, they do not look alike.

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

20. Our new neighbors are quite nice _______ they are sometimes talkative
A. despite B. in spite of C. though D. as though

I. Circle the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. 1. I couldn't eat ______ I was very hungry. A. Even though B. in spite C. Despite. D. in spite the fact that 2. In spite __________ , the baseball game was not cancelled . A.The rain B. of the rain C. it was raining D. there was a rain 3. _________ he had enough money, he refused to buy a new car. A. In spite B. in spite of C. despite D. although 4. __________ ,he walked to the...
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I. Circle the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

1. I couldn't eat ______ I was very hungry.

A. Even though B. in spite C. Despite. D. in spite the fact that

2. In spite __________ , the baseball game was not cancelled .

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

3. _________ he had enough money, he refused to buy a new car.

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

4. __________ ,he walked to the station.

A. Despite being tired B. although to be tired

C. in spite being tired D. despite tired

5. The children slept well, despite __________ .

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

6. ______________ her lack of hard work, she was promoted.

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

7. We were the better team _____________ we lost the match.

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

8. Keith decided to give up his job I advised him not to give up it

A. Because B. however C. although D. since

II. Read the following passage and circle the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions from 1-5

The large movement of earth under the water causes a very large and powerful tsunami. The tsunami was called the Asian Tsunami in most of the world. It was called the Boxing Day Tsunami in England, Australia, South Africa and Canada because it happened on the holiday they call Boxing Day. The tsunami caused a lot of damage to countries such as Philippines, Thailand, Indonesia and Sri Lanka.

Waves as high as 30m killed many people and damaged or destroyed a lot of buildings and other properties. Over 225,000 people died or were not found after the Tsunami, The wave traveled as far away as South Africa (8000km) where as many as 8 people died because of high water caused by the wave. Because of how much damage was caused and the number of people the earthquake affected, over 7 billion was donated to help the survivors and rebuild the areas damaged.

1. Why was the tsunami called the Boxing Day Tsunami in England?

A. Because it happened when people were boxing.

B. Because it happened when people were collecting boxes

C. Because it happened on Boxing Day

D. Because it destroyed a lot of boxes

2. How high were the waves?

A. Thirteen meters B. Eighteen meters

C. Thirty meters D. Two hundred and twenty-five meters

3. What were some people in South Africa killed by?

A. Earthquake B. High water C. High wind D. Property

4. What does the word "survivors' in line 11 mean?

A. houses that aren't destroyed

B. offices that are being built.

C. people that are dead

D. people that are left alive

5. Which of the following is NOT true?

A nly

in Asia the tsunami was called Asian Tsunami.

B. The tsunami caused a lot of damage to Indonesia.

C. Many people died because of the high waves

D. A lot of money was raised to help people.

III. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one.

1. They have just sold that old house.

That old house____________________________________________

2. In spite of the bad weather, they had a wonderful holiday.

Although __________________________________________

3.They will build a new mall here.

A new mall _________________________________

4. Unless he takes these pills, he won't be better.

If _______________________________________

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21 tháng 8 2017

I. Circle the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

1. I couldn't eat ______ I was very hungry.

A. Even though B. in spite C. Despite. D. in spite the fact that

2. In spite __________ , the baseball game was not cancelled .

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

3. _________ he had enough money, he refused to buy a new car.

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

4. __________ ,he walked to the station.

A. Despite being tired B. although to be tired

C. in spite being tired D. despite tired

5. The children slept well, despite __________ .

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

6. ______________ her lack of hard work, she was promoted.

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

7. We were the better team _____________ we lost the match.

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

8. Keith decided to give up his job I advised him not to give up it

A. Because B. however C. although D. since

II. Read the following passage and circle the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions from 1-5

The large movement of earth under the water causes a very large and powerful tsunami. The tsunami was called the Asian Tsunami in most of the world. It was called the Boxing Day Tsunami in England, Australia, South Africa and Canada because it happened on the holiday they call Boxing Day. The tsunami caused a lot of damage to countries such as Philippines, Thailand, Indonesia and Sri Lanka.

Waves as high as 30m killed many people and damaged or destroyed a lot of buildings and other properties. Over 225,000 people died or were not found after the Tsunami, The wave traveled as far away as South Africa (8000km) where as many as 8 people died because of high water caused by the wave. Because of how much damage was caused and the number of people the earthquake affected, over 7 billion was donated to help the survivors and rebuild the areas damaged.

1. Why was the tsunami called the Boxing Day Tsunami in England?

A. Because it happened when people were boxing.

B. Because it happened when people were collecting boxes

C. Because it happened on Boxing Day

D. Because it destroyed a lot of boxes

2. How high were the waves?

A. Thirteen meters B. Eighteen meters

C. Thirty meters D. Two hundred and twenty-five meters

3. What were some people in South Africa killed by?

A. Earthquake B. High water C. High wind D. Property

4. What does the word "survivors' in line 11 mean?

A. houses that aren't destroyed

B. offices that are being built.

C. people that are dead

D. people that are left alive

5. Which of the following is NOT true?

A nly

in Asia the tsunami was called Asian Tsunami.

B. The tsunami caused a lot of damage to Indonesia.

C. Many people died because of the high waves

D. A lot of money was raised to help people.

III. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one.

1. They have just sold that old house.

That old house____________________________________________

2. In spite of the bad weather, they had a wonderful holiday.

Although __________________________________________

3.They will build a new mall here.

A new mall _________________________________

4. Unless he takes these pills, he won't be better.

If _______________________________________

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III. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one.

1. They have just sold that old house.

That old house has just been sold

2. In spite of the bad weather, they had a wonderful holiday.

Although the weather was bad, they had a wonderful holiday.

3.They will build a new mall here.

A new mall will be built here

4. Unless he takes these pills, he won't be better.

If he takes these pills, he will be better.

II. Complete the sentences with either BECAUSE or BECAUSE OF: 1. We postponed our trip…………. . . . . . . ……. ……. . . ……. the bad driving conditions. 2. Sue’s eyes were red………………. . …. . . . . … she had been swimming in a chlorinated pool. 3. We can’t visit the museum tomorrow……………. . . . . . . . …… it isn’t open. 4. Jim had to give up jogging ……………………. . . . . . … his sprained ankle. (mắt cá bong...
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II. Complete the sentences with either BECAUSE or BECAUSE OF:

1. We postponed our trip…………. . . . . . . ……. ……. . . ……. the bad driving conditions.

2. Sue’s eyes were red………………. . …. . . . . … she had been swimming in a chlorinated pool.

3. We can’t visit the museum tomorrow……………. . . . . . . . …… it isn’t open.

4. Jim had to give up jogging ……………………. . . . . . … his sprained ankle. (mắt cá bong gân)

5……………………. . . . . heavy fog at the airport, we had to stay in Boston an extra day.

6. Please walk carefully …………………. . . . . . . the walkway is slippery (adj-trơn) when wet.

7. Thousands of Irish people emigrated to the United States …………………. . the potato famine

(nạn đóikém/sự khan hiếm) in Ireland in the middle of the nineteenth century

8. My lecture notes(diễn thuyết) were incomplete …………. . . …. . the instructor talked too fast.

9……………. . . . . . . . . …. . it rained, we stayed home.

10. A tomato is classified(xếp loại) as a fruit, but most people consider it a vegetable ………. .

it is prepared and eaten in the same way as lettuce(rau diếp), onions and other vegetables.

III. Complete the sentences with THOUGH(mặc dầu) or BECAUSE :

1. I put on sunglasses …………………. . . . . . . . . . it was a dark, cloudy day.

2. I put on sunglasses …………………. . . ……. . the sun was bright.

3…………………. . . she has a job, she doesn’t make enough money to support her four chidren.

4……………. . …. she has a job, she is able to pay her rent and provide food her four children.

5. I’m going horseback riding with Judy this afternoon …………………. . I’m afraid of horse.

6………………… Tom didn’t know how to dance, he wanted to go the school dance ………………. he felt lonely sitting and staring blankly at the TV while all of his friends were having fun together.

IV- BECAUSE + CLAUSE / SENTENCE / BECAUSE OF + NOUN / PHRASE

1. He is bad at English because he is very lazy.

- …………………………………………. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2. He didn’t come to class because he was ill.

-………………………………………………. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

3. Everyone likes and admires her because of her intelligence.

…………………………………. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

4. The flight 202 was delayed because the weather was bad.

…………………………………. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

5. He decided to accept the job because the salary was high.

…………………………………. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

6. I didn’t come on time because it rained heavily.

-…………………………………………. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

7. She smiles because she is very happy.

- ………………………………………. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

8. They can’t miss the meeting because it is very important.

- ………………………………………. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

9. I was late for the meeting because the traffic was heavy.

-……………………………………. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

10. My grandmother can’t work hard because she is very old.

-……………………………………. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

11. He likes her because she’s very beautiful and attractive.

-…………………………………………. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

12. He didn’t go to school because he was very poor.

-. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

13. He broke the glass because he was careless.

- ………………………………………. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

14. He left school because his life was hard.

- …………………………………………. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

15. My little brother can’t chew well because of his toothache.

-……………………………………. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

16. I can’t play basketball because of my height.

- ………………………………………. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

17. We can’t swim in this part of the river because of highly polluted water.

…………………………. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

18. We spent the whole day in the garden because of lovely weather.

…………………………. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

19. Two cars can’t pass each other because of the narrow road.

- ………………………………………. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

20. Nobody can do this test because of its difficulty.

-…………………………………………. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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II. Complete the sentences with either BECAUSE or BECAUSE OF:

1. We postponed our trip because of the bad driving conditions.

2. Sue’s eyes were red because she had been swimming in a chlorinated pool.

3. We can’t visit the museum tomorrow because it isn’t open.

4. Jim had to give up jogging because of his sprained ankle. (mắt cá bong gân)

5. Because heavy fog at the airport, we had to stay in Boston an extra day.

6. Please walk carefully because the walkway is slippery (adj-trơn) when wet.

7. Thousands of Irish people emigrated to the United States because of the potato famine

(nạn đóikém/sự khan hiếm) in Ireland in the middle of the nineteenth century

8. My lecture notes(diễn thuyết) were incomplete because the instructor talked too fast.

9. Because it rained, we stayed home.

10. A tomato is classified(xếp loại) as a fruit, but most people consider it a vegetable because

it is prepared and eaten in the same way as lettuce(rau diếp), onions and other vegetables.

III. Complete the sentences with THOUGH(mặc dầu) or BECAUSE :

1. I put on sunglasses though it was a dark, cloudy day.

2. I put on sunglasses because the sun was bright.

3. Though she has a job, she doesn’t make enough money to support her four chidren.

4. Because she has a job, she is able to pay her rent and provide food her four children.

5. I’m going horseback riding with Judy this afternoon though I’m afraid of horse.

6. Though Tom didn’t know how to dance, he wanted to go the school dance because he felt lonely sitting and staring blankly at the TV while all of his friends were having fun together.

IV- BECAUSE + CLAUSE / SENTENCE / BECAUSE OF + NOUN / PHRASE

1. He is bad at English because he is very lazy.

- He is bad at English because of his laziness.

2. He didn’t come to class because he was ill.

- He didn’t come to class because of his illness.

3. Everyone likes and admires her because of her intelligence.

- Everyone likes and admires her because she is intelligent.

4. The flight 202 was delayed because the weather was bad.

- The flight 202 was delayed because of the bad weather.

5. He decided to accept the job because the salary was high.

- He decided to accept the job because of the high salary.

6. I didn’t come on time because it rained heavily.

- I didn’t come on time because of the heavy rain.

7. She smiles because she is very happy.

- She smiles because of her happiness.

8. They can’t miss the meeting because it is very important.

- They can’t miss the meeting because of its importance.

9. I was late for the meeting because the traffic was heavy.

- I was late for the meeting because of the heavy traffic.

10. My grandmother can’t work hard because she is very old.

- My grandmother can’t work hard because of her old age.

11. He likes her because she’s very beautiful and attractive.

- He likes her because of her beauty and atraction.

12. He didn’t go to school because he was very poor.

- He didn’t go to school because of his poorness.

13. He broke the glass because he was careless.

- He broke the glass because of his carelessness.

14. He left school because his life was hard.

- He left school because of his hard life.

15. My little brother can’t chew well because of his toothache.

- My little brother can’t chew well because he has a toothache.

16. I can’t play basketball because of my height.

- I can’t play basketball because I'm heavy.

17. We can’t swim in this part of the river because of highly polluted water.

- We can’t swim in this part of the river because the water is highly polluted.

18. We spent the whole day in the garden because of lovely weather.

- We spent the whole day in the garden because the weather was lovely.

19. Two cars can’t pass each other because of the narrow road.

- Two cars can’t pass each other because the road is narrow.

20. Nobody can do this test because of its difficulty.

- Nobody can do this test because it's difficult.

Rewrite these sentences using ''so...that'' or ''such....that''. 1.The food was so hot that it burned my tongue It was..................................................................... 2.There is so much rain that we can't go out.-> There is................................................................ 3.He is such a fat boy that every calls him Stuffy. The boy is.................................................................. 4.The milk is so excellent that all the children want...
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Rewrite these sentences using ''so...that'' or ''such....that''.

1.The food was so hot that it burned my tongue

It was.....................................................................

2.There is so much rain that we can't go out.-> There is................................................................

3.He is such a fat boy that every calls him Stuffy.

The boy is..................................................................

4.The milk is so excellent that all the children want some more.

It is................................................................................................

5.The weather was so warm that thay had s walk in the garden.

It was...............................................................................................

6.There were so many people in the hall that we couldn't see him.

There were......................................................................................

7.It was such an exciting match that all the fans shouted loudly.

The match was..............................................................................................

8.They drank such a lot of coffee that they couldn't sleep all night.

They drunk...............................................................................................

9.Alice had such a lot of exercise to do that she coudn't go out.

Alice had..............................................................................................

10.The woman was so poor that she needed everyone's help

She was..............................................................................................

11.The furnire was so expensive that I didn't buy it.

THe furniture was too..............................................................................................

12.It was so late that nothing could be done .-> It was too..............................................................................................

13.The timber was so hard that the carpenter could cut it.

The timber was.............................................................................

14.The meat was so rotten that it had to be thrown away.

It was..............................................................................................

15.They couldn't go sailing as the no one wants very rough.

The sea was too..............................................................................................

16.It is such a dirty restaurant that no one wants to eat there.

The..............................................................................................

17.I can't get my feet into these shoes.-> These shoes..............................................................................................

18.This furniture is so old that it is not worth keeping.

This is ..............................................................................................

19.The bread is stale that we can't eat it.-> The bread isn't..............................................................................................

20.He speaks so slowly that his students get every bored.

He is..............................................................................................

21.The car was so rusty that it couldn't be repair.

The car was too..............................................................................................

22.He was so disgusted at her behaviour that he severed all her contact with her

Such..............................................................................................

23.The child was so afraid that he did behind the sofa.

So..............................................................................................

24.Thay had such a fierce dog that nobody dared to visit them.

So..............................................................................................

25.He is so strong that he can pull a van weighing 2.5 tons.

Such..............................................................................................

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Rewrite these sentences using ''so...that'' or ''such....that''.

1.The food was so hot that it burned my tongue.

-> It was such hot food that it burned my tongue.

2.There is so much rain that we can't go out.

-> There is such a lot of rain that we can't go out.

3.He is such a fat boy that every calls him Stuffy.

-> The boy is so fat that every calls him Stuffy.

4.The milk is so excellent that all the children want some more.

-> It is such excellent milk that all the children want some more.

5.The was so warm that thay had s walk in the garden.

-> It was such warm weather that thay had s walk in the garden.

6.There were so many people in the hall that we couldn't see him.

-> There were such a lot of people in the hall that we couldn't see him.

7.It was such an exciting match that all the fans shouted loudly.

-> The match was so exciting that all the fans shouted loudly.

8.They drank such a lot of coffee that they couldn't sleep all night.

-> They drunk so much coffee that they couldn't sleep all night.

9.Alice had such a lot of exercise to do that she coudn't go out.

-> Alice had so much exercise to do that she coudn't go out.

10.The woman was so poor that she needed everyone's help.

->She was such a poor woman that she needed everyone's help.

11. The furniture was so expensive that I didn't buy it.

-> The furniture was too expensive for me to buy.

12.It was so late that nothing could be done .

-> It was too late to do anything.

13.The timber was so hard that the carpenter could cut it.

-> The timber was too hard for the carpenter to cut.

14.The meat was so rotten that it had to be thrown away.

-> It was such rotten meat that it had to be thrown away.

15.They couldn't go sailing as the no one wants very rough.

-> The sea was too rough to go sailing.

16.It is such a dirty restaurant that no one wants to eat there.

-> The restaurant is so dirty that no one wants to eat there.

17.I can't get my feet into these shoes.

-> These shoes are too small for me to get my feet into.

18.This furniture is so old that it is not worth keeping.

-> This is such an old furniture that it is not worth keeping.

19.The bread is so stale that we can't eat it.

-> The bread isn't fresh enough for us to eat.

20.He speaks so slowly that his students get very bored.

-> He is such a slow speaker that his students get very bored.

21.The car was so rusty that it couldn't be repaired.

-> The car was too rusty to repaired.

22.He was so disgusted at her behaviour that he severed all her contact with her.

-> Such was a disgusting behaviour of her that he severed all her contact with her.

23.The child was so afraid that he hid behind the sofa.

-> So afraid was the child that he hid behind the sofa.

24.Thay had such a fierce dog that nobody dared to visit them.

-> So fierce had a dog that nobody dared to visit them.

25.He is so strong that he can pull a van weighting 2.5 tons.

-> Such is a strong man that he can pull a van weighting 2.5 tons.