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(Bài tập 1: Hoàn thành câu với because hoặc because of)
1. I couldn’t arrive on time ………. I missed the train.
2. We canceled the trip ………. bad weather.
3. We hurried indoors ………. it was raining.
4. I am not allowed into the club ………. I am not 21 years old yet.
5. She passed the test ………. she had a good teacher.
6. I couldn’t understand him ………. his strange accent.
7. She didn’t pass the test ………. she didn’t study well.
8. He can’t walk ………. arthritis.
9. I prefer driving ………. I want to listen to music in the car.
10. We got into trouble ………. you.
Exercise 2: Choose the correct answer A, B
(Bài tập 5: Viết lại câu sao cho nghĩa không đổi với although hoặc though)
Bài tập viết lại câu
1. They saw each other every day. They did not know each other well enough.
=> ……………………………………………………………………
2. He went on vacation this summer too. He had a lot of financial problems.
=> ……………………………………………………………………
3. Sara had all the necessary qualifications. She could not qualify for the job.
=> ……………………………………………………………………
4. She lived in France for three years. She can hardly understand French.
=> ……………………………………………………………………
5. She will not trust Sam. She knows he is a kind guy.
=> ……………………………………………………………………
6. She brushes her teeth regularly. She still has a lot of cavity problems.
=> ……………………………………………………………………
7. I had to use the stairs. I was exhausted.
=> ……………………………………………………………………
8. I study really hard. My parents are never pleased with my grades.
=> ……………………………………………………………………
9. Her mother was very busy. She cooked a delicious meal for us.
=> ……………………………………………………………………
10. She is very beautiful. We all hate her.
=> ……………………………………………………………………
Exercise 6: Complete the sentences with because, because of, although or though
(Bài tập 6: Hoàn thành câu với because, because of, although hoặc though)
1. ………. she is beautiful, everybody hates her.
2. He didn’t go to the event ………. he had a prior commitment.
3. We had a wonderful time on the hike ………. the beautiful scenery.
4. Jane rarely sees Alan ………. they are neighbors.
5. ………. I was very hungry, I couldn’t eat.
6. I like going to the beach ………. I love swimming in the sea.
7. Liza never talked to him ………. she loved him.
8. I went to the hospital ………. I was feeling very ill.
9. ………. it was cold, Marie didn’t put on her coat.
10. She refused the job ………. the low salary.
Exercise 7: Fill in the blanks with because, because of, although or though
(Bài tập 7: Điền vào chỗ trống với because, because of, although hoặc though)
1. She succeeded in the exam ………. she had studied very hard.
2. They had to cancel the game ………. the bad weather.
3. ………. it was a simple dinner, the laughter made it a perfect Christmas.
4. He couldn’t concentrate on his work ………. the noisy environment.
5. We had to leave the party early ………. we had an early meeting the next day.
6. ………. a scholarship covers tuition, living expenses are still a challenge.
7. The work environment wasn’t ideal ………. the salary was attractive.
8. ………. his lack of experience, he couldn’t manage to complete the project on time.
9. He failed the test ………. he didn’t study enough.
10. She couldn’t answer the question ………. she didn’t know the answer.
Bài tập Although, Inspite of, Despite lớp 7
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I/ Rewrite the following sentences that keep the same meaning
1. Although Tom was a poor student, he studied very well.
In spite of ______________________________________
2. Although the weather was bad, she went to school on time.
Despite ________________________________________
3. My mother told me to go to school although I was sick.
In spite of ______________________________________
4. Tom was admitted to the university although his grades were bad.
Despite ________________________________________
5. In spite of his good salary, Tom gave up his job.
Although _______________________________________
6. He didn’t win an Oscar for Best Actor although he performed excellently.
Despite ________________________________________
7. The plot wasn’t very interesting, but the special effects were spectacular.
Although _______________________________________
8. Despite his English-sounding name, James Martin is in fact German.
Although _______________________________________
II/ Choose the correct answer A, B, C or D
1. ___________ an all- star cast, Hotel Artemis was a total box- office failure.
A. Because of
B. Although
C. Despite
D. In spite
2. Last night, I didn’t go to bed early ____________ being very tired.
A.despite of
B. in spite of
C. although
D. because
3. _____________ he spent much money on the film, it wasn’t a big success.
A. Even B. But C. Although D. Despite
4. We didn’t find it funny_____________it was a comedy.
A.in spite of
B. despite
C. although
D. but
5. _______________ careful preparation, we have a lot of difficulties in making a new film.
A.With
B. However
C. Such
D. Despite
6. My younger sister didn’t choose that job________________ the salary was high.
A. so
B. in spite of
C. though
D. Despite
7. ____________having a broken leg, she took part in the competition.
A. However
B. Although
C. In spite of
D. Because
8. We didn’t go camping that day_________ the nice weather.
A. but
B. despite
C. although
D. though
9. Jimmy had done his homework; ____________, his mother didn’t let him go out.
A. though
B. in spite of
C. because
D. however
10. _____________ working very hard, he lost his job.
A. Despite
B. However
C. But
D. because
III/ Complete the sentences with although, despite, in spite of
1. Linda rarely sees Tom ______________ they live in the same town.
2. ______________ the weather was cold, we enjoyed our trip.
3. ______________ earning a low salary, Linda gave money to her parents
4. Hung went to work ______________ not feeling very well.
5. ______________ it was hot, she didn’t put on her hat when going out.
6. ______________ getting up late, she went to class on time.
IV. Rewrite the following sentences by using in spite of, although and despite
1. He broke his leg. He went to work. (Although)
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1. There was a long queue. But we enjoyed seeing Eifffel. (Although)
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2. He didn’t get the job. But he had all neccessary qualifications. (Despite)
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3. The weather was bad. But we went to out. (In spite of)
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4. There was a lot of noise in the house. But the children slept well. (Despite)
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5. Paul and Mark live in the same town. But they rarely see each other. (Although)
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V. Complete the sentences with although or in spite of
1. ………………. we are a small country, we sell almost a hundred machines a month.
2. ………………. all the difficulties, the project started on time and was a success.
3. ………………. we were warned against doing so, we went ahead with the project.
4. ………………. his lack of experience, he became a successful businessman.
5. ………………. being by far the oldest player, he scored three goals.
6. ………………. he’s millionaire, he drives a second-hand car.
7. ………………. all my careful plans, a lot of things went wrong.
8. ………………. I had planned everything carefully, a lot of things went wrong.
9. I love music ………………. I can’t play a musical instrument.
10. ………………. being very tired, we carried on walking.
11. The heating was on, but ………………. this the house was still cold.
12. Keith decided to give up his job ………………. I advised him not to.
VI. Complete the second sentence using the word in brackets so that it has the same meaning as the first one
1. I love him despite his faults.
I love him ___________________________________ his faults. (OF)
2. Although he is very old, he is strong.
___________________________________, he is strong. (IN)
3. In spite of searching high and low, Tom couldn’t find his wallet.
___________________________________, Tom couldn’t find his wallet. (Despite)
4. Although she is sick, she will work.
___________________________________, she will work. (DESPITE)
5. He remained poor despite being a hard worker.
___________________________________, he remained poor. (ALTHOUGH)
6. Despite their efforts, they didn’t succeed.
___________________________________, they didn’t succeed. (IN)
VII/ Rewrite the following sentences by using in spite of, although or despite
1. There was a long queue. But we enjoyed seeing Eiffel. (Although)
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2. They have a lot of money. But they are still not happy. (Although)
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3. The weather was bad. But we went out. (In spite of)
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4. There was a lot of noise in the house. But the children slept well. (Despite)
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5. Paul and Mark live in the same town. But they rarely see each other. (Although)
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6. Even though the work was very hard, we enjoyed doing that job. (in spite of)
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7. Although Jane has very little money, she is happy. (despite)
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8. In spite of her injured foot, she managed to walk to the village. (although)
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9. Despite the low salary, I decided to accept the job. (even though)
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10. In spite of being the better team, we lost the match. (though)
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