Mnh th hin s nhng b (CLAUSE OF CONTRAST hay CLAUSE OF CONCESSON!

Mnh th hin s nhng b

l loi mnh din t hai tri ngc trong cng mt c!"#
Despite/Inspite of (bt chp, cho d, )
$ng sa" hai c%m t& n' (h)i dng mt danh t& ho*c ng+ danh t&, -h.ng c dng mt c!" hon ch/nh#
01s(it1 his (h'sical handica(, h1 has b1com1 a s"cc1ss2"l b"sin1ssman#
3n s(it1 o2 his (h'sical handica(, h1 has b1com1 a s"cc1ss2"l b"sin1ssman#
4an1 5ill b1 admitt1d to th1 "ni61rsit' in s(it1 o2 h1r bad grad1s#
4an1 5ill b1 admitt1d to th1 "ni61rsit' d1s(it1 h1r bad grad1s#
Despite/Inspite of the fact that + mt mnh hon ch/nh 7c c) ch8 ng+ 6 ng t&9, -h.ng c
dng mt danh t&#
Although/Even though/Though (!c d"u)
$ng sa" : c%m t& n' (h)i dng mt mnh hon ch/nh
;ltho"gh h1 has a (h'sical handica(, h1 has b1com1 a s"cc1ss2"l b"sin1ssman#
4an1 5ill b1 admitt1d to th1 "ni61rsit' 161n tho"gh sh1 has bad grad1s#
<1r (1r2orm1d th1 tas- 51ll, altho"ght= alb1it slo5l'
;nh ta thc hin nhim 6% -h t>t, t"' r$ng ch?m#
#eve$theless, %o&eve$ (tu' th(, tu' v)')
<ai t& n' @ng A" c!", n>i hai c!" ho*c hai on=(hAn tri ngc nha" c8a mt bi# B@c l trCc hai t&
n' D c Et nhFt mt c!" ha' mt on 6Gn, chHng -h.ng bao giI bJt A" cho mt bi#
CLAUSES of CONTRAST
I/. Choose the correct comletion:
1/. (Even though / Despite) her doctor warned her, Carol has continued to smoke nearly three packs of cigarettes a
day.
2/. (Even though / Despite) her doctors warnings, Carol has continued to smoke nearly three packs of cigarettes a
day.
3/. (Even though / Despite) the warnings her doctor gave her, Carol has continued to smoke nearly three packs of
cigarettes a day.
4/. (Even though / Despite) the fact that her doctor warned her of dangers to her health, Carol continues to smoke.
/. (Even though / Despite) she has een warned aout the danger of smoking y her doctor, Carol continues to
smoke.
!/. (!lthough / "n spite of) an approaching storm, the two climers continued their trek up the mountain.
"/. (!lthough / "n spite of) a storm was approaching, the two climers continued their trek.
#/. (Even though / "n spite of) the storm that was approaching the mountain area, the two climers continues their
trek.
$/. (!lthough / Despite) his many hours of practice, #eorge failed his driving test for the third time.
1%/. (!lthough / Despite) he had practised for many hours, #eorge failed his driving test for the third time.
11/. (!lthough / Despite) practising for many hours, #eorge failed his driving test again.
12/. (!lthough / Despite) his mother and his fathers efforts to teach him how to drive, #eorge failed his driving
test.
II/. Com&lete the follo'in( sentences 'ith although, despite, because, because of
1/. )))))))))))))it rained a lot, we en$oyed our holiday.
2/. A. %%%%%%%%%%%all our careful plans, a lot of things went wrong.
*. )))))))))))we had planned everything carefully, a lot of things went wrong.
3/. A. " went home early %%%%%%%%%%%%" was feeling unwell.
*. " went to work the ne&t day%%%%%%%%%%%%" was still feeling unwell.
4/. A. 'he only accepted the $o %%%%%%%%%%the salary, which was very high.
*. 'he accepted the $o %%%%%%%%%%%%%the salary, which was rather low.
/. A. " managed to get to sleep %%%%%%%%%%%%there was a lot of noise.
*. " couldnt get to sleep %%%%%%%%%%%%%the noise.
III/. Choose the +est ,ns'er:
1/. ))))))))) h,-in( the +est ./,lific,tions ,mon( ,ll the ,&&lic,nts0 1/stin ',s not offere2 the 3o+.
!. !lthough (. )hile C. "n spite of D. Despite of
2/. )))))))) the internet is -er4 &o&/l,r0 m,n4 ol2er &eo&le 2o not 5no' ho' to /se it.
!. *owever (. +evertheless C. Even though D. Despite
3/. ))))))))) he ',sn6t feelin( -er4 'ell0 7,-i2 ',s 2etermine2 to t,5e &,rt in the inter8/ni-ersit4 ,thletics
meet.
!. !lthough (. )hile C. )here as D. yet
4/. The4 'ere +r,-e ,n2 &ersistent.)))))))))0 the4 h,2 no ch,nce of 'innin(.
!. *owever (. )hile C. !lthough D. )hereas
/. *o+ h,s +een 'or5in( -er4 h,r2 these 2,4s. ))))))))0 he c,n6t ,ffor2 to +/4 , ne' c,r.
!. )hile (. Even though C.,hough D. +evertheless
!/. )))))))))) 'h,t she &re&,re2 for the 3o+ inter-ie'0 9e(,n 2i2n6t &,ss it.
!. Despite of (. "n spite of C. ,hough D. *owever
"/. 1osh is one of the +est st/2ent of the school.)))))))))0 he c,n6t &,ss the n,tion,l chemistr4 e:,m.
!.*owever (.!lthough
C. "n spite of the fact that D. Despite of the fact that
#/. *r/ce ',s not &r,ise2))))))))) he ',s , h,r2 'or5er.
!.despite (. in spite of C. although D. despite of
$/. It loo5s li5e the4 ,re (oin( to s/ccee2))))))))) their &resent 2iffic/lties.
!.despite (. although C. in spite D. even though
1%/. 9er4 /s/,ll4 (oes to &,rties. She li5es meetin( &eo&le ,n2 cro'2e2 &l,ces ))))))))she is r,ther sh4.
!."n spite of (. Even though C. -n the contrary D. "n other words
11/. Ann: ;,-e 4o/ 2eci2e2 to (et the 3o+<
Terr4: =es0 I6-e 3/st 2eci2e2. I6ll ,cce&t th,t 3o+))))))))) it is not s/it,+le 'ith m4 m,3or. It is not ,n
interestin( 3o+0)))))))) the s,l,r4 is -er4 (oo2.
!. although / ut (. despite / and C. ut / though D. yet / however
12/. )))))))) he h,s contin/e2 to 'or5 on his thesis.
!. !lthough all these prolems (. Even though there are prolems
C. Despite all these prolems D. "n spite of there are prolems
1"/. In s&ite of ))))))))))))0 he ',s 2etermine2 to finish his 'or5.
A. was seriously ill. (. e seriously ill
C. his serious illness D. he was seriously ill
13. ))))))) some >erm,n ,n2 *ritish m,n,(ement st4les ,re simil,r0 there ,re m,n4 2ifferences +et'een
them.
!. "n spite (. "n spite of C. although D. Despite
14. I co/l2 not e,t ))))))) I ',s -er4 h/n(r4.
!. even though (. in spite C. despite D. despite of
1. In s&ite )))))))0 the +,se+,ll (,me ',s not c,ncelle2.
!. the rain (. of the rain (. it was raining D. there was a rain
1!. ))))))) he h,2 eno/(h mone40 he ref/se2 to +/4 , ne' c,r.
!. "n spite (. "n spite of C. Despite D. !lthough
1". )))))))0 he ',l5e2 to the st,tion.
!. Despite eing tired (. !lthough to e tired
C. "n spite eing tired D. Despite tired
1#. The chil2ren sle&t 'ell0 2es&ite ))))))).
!. it was noise (. the noise C. of the noise D. noisy
1$. She left him ))))))) she still lo-e2 him.
!. even if (. even though C. in spite of D. despite
2%. ))))))) her l,c5 of h,r2 'or50 she ',s &romote2.
!. "n spite (. Even though C. "n spite of D. Despite of
21. ))))))) the4 ,re +rothers0 the4 2o not loo5 li5e.
!. !lthough (. Even C. Despite D. "n spite of
22/. O/r ne' nei(h+ors ,re ./ite nice ))))))) the4 ,re sometimes t,l5,ti-e.
!. despite (. in spite of C. though D. as though
23/. ))))))) of the 2iffic/lt40 the4 m,n,(e2 to clim+ to the to& of the mo/nt,in.
!. "n spite (. Despite C. (ut D. !lthough
24/. )))))))))))))0 he co/l2 not finish the 3o+.
!. !s hard as he work (. Despite he worked hard
C. ,hough he worked hard D. !lthough hard work
2/. ;e 'ent to 'or5 ))))))))))))) his he,2,che.
!. despite (. although C. ecause D. ecause of
2!/. 7es&ite )))))))0 'e 5ne' th,t he ',s (/ilt4.
!. denied (. of denying C. he denied D. his denial
2"/. 7es&ite the f,ct th,t )))))))0 'e en3o4e2 o/r tri&.
!. the weather is ad (. it is a ad weather
C. the ad weather D. the weather was ad
2#/. 1/lie f,ile2 the e:,m ))))))) of 'or5in( -er4 h,r2.
!. despite (. in spite C. even if D. though
2$/. Tom 'ent to 'or5 2es&ite ))))))).
!. that he did not feel very well (. of the fact not feeling well
C. he did not feel very well D. not feeling very well
3%/. Tho/(h )))))))0 the4 ,re (oo2 frien2s.
!. their sometimes .uarrel (. to have a .uarrel sometimes
C. they sometimes have a .uarrel D. of having a .uarrel sometimes
31/. 7es&ite )))))))0 'e ,rri-e2 on time.
!. the traffic (. of the traffic
C there was heavy traffic D. of there was heavy traffic
32/. )))))))))))it ',s -er4 col20 she 2i2 not &/t on her co,t.
!. "n case (. (ut C. Even if D. !lthough
I?/. Choose the sentence 'hich h,s the closest me,nin( to the ori(in,l one.
1/. 9,r4 trie2 to 5ee& c,lm ,ltho/(h she ',s -er4 2is,&&ointe2.
!. /ary was too disappointed to keep calm.
(. Despite her disappointment, /ary tried to keep calm.
C. /ary lost her temper ecause of her disappointment.
D. 0eeling disappointed, /ary tried to keep calm, ut she failed.
2/. E-en tho/(h it ',s r,inin( he,-il40 the e:&lorers 2eci2e2 to contin/e their 3o/rne4.
!. "t rained so heavily that the e&plorers could not continue their $ourney.
(. ,he e&plorers put off their $ourney due to the heavy rain.
C. ,he heavy rain could not prevent the e&plorers from continuing their $ourney.
D. "f it had rained heavily, the e&plorers would not have continued their $ourney.
3/. 7es&ite his ,+ilit4 to 2o the 3o+0 he ',s not offere2 the &osition.
!. "t was his aility that helped him do the $o and get the position.
(. !lthough he was ale to do the $o, ut he was not offered the position.
C. *e was not offered the position, regardless of his aility to do the $o.
D. "f he had enough aility to do the $o, he would e offered the position.
4/. ;e h,2 'or5e2 -er4 h,r2 +/t he f,ile2.
!. *ard as he worked, he failed.
(. ,hanks to his hard work, he failed.
C. *e did not succeeded ecause of his eing hard working.
D. Even though eing hard1working, he failed.
?/. Error i2entific,tion:
1/. " didnt get the $o offered despite " had all necessary .ualifications.
! ( C D
2/. Despite of his age, he works very hard.
! ( C D
3/. !lthough he was adly ill, ut he still kept his dental appointment.
! ( C D
4/ !lthough it has een raining heavily for hours, the whole village is flooded.
! ( C D