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1. Mary tried to keep calm although she was very disappointed.
à Despite _______being very disappointed, . Mary tried to keep calm _________________________________
2. Even though it was raining heavily, the explorers decided to continue their journey.
à In spite of _____the heavy rain, the explorers decided to continue their journey.___________________________________
3. Despite his ability to do the job, he was not offered the position.
à Although ___he could do the job, he was not offered the position.____________________________________
5. Although Tom was a poor student, he studied very well.
à In spite of ___ being a poor student, tom studied very well._____________________________________
6. Although he often tells lies, the headmaster believes him.
à In spite of _____telling lies, he is believed by the headmaster ___________________________________
9. Although there was a big storm, they decided to leave home.
à In spite of ______big storm, they decided to leave home.__________________________________
10. Tom was admitted to the university although his grades were bad.
à Despite _______his bad grades, Tom was admitted to the university ___________
- Although she lived in difficult conditions, she worked very hard.
In spite of living in difficult conditions, she worked very hard - They have decorated the house for three days.
The house has been decorated for three days - We took many pictures although the sky was cloudy.
In spite of the cloudy sky, we took many pictures - Because of the room was small, we couldn’t live in it.
Because the room was small, we couldn't live in it - Despite being poor, they lived happily together.
Although they were poor, they lived happily together - He spent an hour waiting for her.
It took him an hour to wait for her
1. In spite of living in difficult conditions, she worked very hard.
2. The house has been decorated for three days.
3. In spite of the cloudy sky, we took mant pictures.
4. Because of the small room, we couldn't live in it.
5. Although they were poor, they lived happy together.
6. It took him an hour to wait for her.
Rewrite the following sentences (5ms)
1. Lan failed the exam because she was lazy.
=> Because of Lan's laziness, she failed the exam.
2. He couldn’t go to school because of his poverty.
=> Because he was poor, he couldn’t go to school.
3. Minh understood the lesson although he was absent from class yesterday.
=> In spite of Minh's absence from class yesterday, he understood the lesson.
4. The company has employed many people.
=> Many people have been employed by the company.
5. In spite of the stormy weather, they went camping.
=> Although there was a storm, they went camping.
1. Lan failed the exam because she was lazy.
=>Because she was lazy, she failed in the exam
2. He can not go to school because of poverty.
=>Because he is so poor he can not go to school
3. Ming understood the lesson even though he was absent in class yesterday.
=>Although Minh was absent from school, he still understands the song
4. Company has recruited many people.
=>Many people have been hired by the company
5. Despite the stormy weather, they go camping.
=>Although the weather is very good, they still go camping.
Best "kiên nhẫn" of the year :D
Exercise 1: Choose the best answer to complete these sentences.
1. _______ he likes chocolate, he tries not to eat it.
A. As B .Though C. Since D. Despite
2. He is a very intelligent boy, _______he is very lazy
A. but B. and C. or D. so
3. _______I moved house, I haven’t had much contact with those friends
A. though B. since C. because of D. so that
4. Last night we came to the show late _______the traffic was terrible.
A. although B. despite C. and D. because
5. Lan couldn’t pass the exam_______she was too lazy.
A. because B. because of C. although D. in spite of
6. _______ his broken leg, he didn’t come to class yesterday.
A. because B. because of C. despite D. so
7. _______there is a lot of noise in the city, I prefer living there.
A. despite B. in spite of C. becacuse of D. though
8. _______ the weather, we went sailing.
A. despite B. in spite of C. although D. A and B
9. _______Hudson led early, he lost the race.
A. though B. although C. eventhough D. all are correct
10. In spite of not speaking French, Mike decided to settle in Paris.
A. Eventhough Mike didn’t speak French, but he decided to settle in Paris.
B. Mike decided to settle in Paris despite he didn’t speak French.
C. Mike decided to settle in Paris though the fact that not speaking French.
D. Although Mike didn’t speak French; he decided to settle in Paris.
11. Mr Ba was late for the meeting though he took a taxi.
A. Even though taking a taxi, Mr Ba was late for the meeting.
B. In spite of taking a taxi, but Mr Ba was late for the meeting.
C. Mr Ba was late for the meeting despite the fact he took a taxi.
D. Mr Ba was late for the meeting although having taken a taxi.
12. We camt to the meeting on time though the traffic was heavy.
A. Despite the traffic was heavy; we came to the meeting on time.
B. In spite of the heavy traffic, we came to the meeting on time.
C. Even though the heavy traffic, we came to the meeting on time.
D. Although the traffic was heavy, but we came to the meeting on time.
13. Although he took a taxi, Bill still arrived late for the concert.
A. Bill arrived late for the concert whether he took a taxi or not.
B. Bill arrived late for the concert because of the taxi.
C. In spite of taking a taxi, Bill arrived late for the concert.
D. Bill took a taxi to the concert, but he couldn’t catch it.
14. Although she is rich, she can’t afford to buy the car.
A. She doesn’t have enough money to buy the car she likes.
B. Rich as she is, she can’t afford to buy the car.
C. The car is too expensive for her to buy.
D. She wants to buy the car but it costs a lot.
15. Although Sue felt tired, she stayed up late talking to Jill.
A. Despite feeling tired, Sue stayed up late talking to Jill.
B. In spite feeling tired, Sue stayed up late talking to Jill.
C. Sue wouldn’t feel tired despite staying up late talking to Jill.
D. Sue stayed up late talking to Jill. As a result, she was tired.
16. Even though Trung had a bad cold, he went to the concert.
A. In spite of his bad cold, Trung went to the concert.
B. Trung had a bad cold because he went to the concert.
C. Trung went to the concert despite having a bad cold.
D. Trung had a bad cold. However, he went to the concert.
17. _____it was raining heavily he went out without a raincoat.
A. In spite B. In spite of C. However D. Although
18. _____he wasn’t feeling very well; Mr Graham went to visit his aunt as usual.
A. Although B. However C. Therefore D. Still
19. He was offered the job______his qualifications were poor.
A. despite B. in spite of C. even though D. Whereas
19. ______ we were in town, we often met him.
A. For B. Although C. So D. When
20. She didn’t get the job ____ she had all the necessary qualifications.
A. because B. although C. so D. but
21. I could not eat ____ I was very hungry.
A. even though B. in spite C. despite D. in spite the fact that
22. In pite _____, the baseball game was not cancelled.
A. the rain B. of the rain C. it was raining D. there was a rain
23. ______ he had enough money, he refused to buy a new car.
A. In spite B. In spite of C. Despite D. Although
24. ______, he walked to the station.
A. Despite being tired B. Although to be tired
C. In spite being tired D. Despite tired
25. The children slept well, despite _____.
A. it was noise B. the noise C. of the noise D. noisy
26. She left him __________ she still loved him.
A. even if B. even though C. in spite of D. despite
27. _______ her lack of hard work, she was promoted.
A. In spite B. Even though C. in spite of D. despite of
28. _______ they are brothers, they do not look like.
A. Although B. Even C. Despite D. In spite of
29. We are concerned with the problem of energy resouces ________ we must also think of our environment.
A. despite B. though C. as though D. but
30. ______ some Japanese women are successful in business, the majority of Japanese companies are run by men.
A. But B. Even if C. If D. As though
Exercise 3: Rewrite the sentences, beginning with the words in parentheses
1. She has plenty of money, but she is very mean. (although)
=> Although she has plenty of money, she is very mean
2. They have a car, but they rarely use it. (though)
=> Though they have a car, they rarely use it
3. He was innocent, but he was sent to prison. (although)
=> Although he was innocent, he was sent to prison
4. He has a number of relatives living nearby, but he never visits them (even though)
=> Even though he has a number of relatives living nearby, he never visits them
5. She never takes any kind of exercise, but she is quite fit and healthy. (even though)
=> Even though she never takes any kind of exercise, she is quite fit and healthy
6.The keyboard wasn’t working well. She tried to finish the letter (although)
=> Although the keyboard wasn’t working well, she tried to finish the letter
7.The forecast said it would rain. It turned out to be a beautiful day. (although)
=> Although the forecast said it would rain, it turned out to be a beautiful day
8.I’m no better. I’ve taken the bill. (even though)
=> Even though I've taken the bill, I'm no better
9. The traffic was bad. I arrived at the airport on time. (though)
=> Though the traffic was bad, I arrived at the airport on time
10. I didn’t get the job. I had all necessary qualifications. (though)
=> I didn’t get the job though I had all necessary qualifications
11. We enjoyed the vacation. It rained a lot. (although)
=> We enjoyed the vacation although it rained a lot
12. She felt sick. She went to work. (though)
=> Though she felt sick, she went to work
13. I was really tired. I couldn’t sleep. (even though)
=> Even though I was really tired, I couldn’t sleep
14. He is very rich. He isn’t happy. (although)
=> Although he is very rich, he isn’t happy
15. She couldn’t answer the question. She is very intelligent. (though)
=> She couldn’t answer the question though she is very intelligent
16. He tried. He was not successful. (though)
=> Though he tried, he was not successful
17. His life is hard. He determined to study well. (although)
=> Although his life is hard, he determined to study well
18. He was wise and experienced. He was not taken in. (though)
=> Though he was wise and experienced, he was not taken in
Exercise 5: Complete the sentences with your own words:
1. Although my mom sings very well, she doesn't often sings =))
2. Although I study English very well, I can’t sing English song.
3. Sue didn’t come to my birthday party last Sunday though she promised to go .
4. Although my school is far from the city, many students choose to study here.
5. We really enjoyed the trip to the museum last week though we had to wait for more than two hours to visit it.
6. Although my sister can draw very beautifully, she has never joined any art contests .
Exercise 6: Rewrite the sentences with the word given.
1. Although he has a very important job, he isn’t particularly well-paid.
=>In spite of having a very important job, he isn’t particularly well-paid
2. Although I had never seen her before, I recognized her from a photograph.
=> Despite the fact that I had never seen her before, I recognized her from a photograph
3. She wasn’t wearing the coat although it was quite cold.
=>In spite of the quite cold weather, she wasn't wearing the coat
4. We thought we’d better in...
Rewrite the sentences by using "ALTHOUGH"
1.They are so poor but they are always neatly dressed
Although they are so poor, they are always neatly dressed
2.He often tells lies but many people believe him
Although he often tells lies , many people believe him
3.In spite of having a little money,i am happy
Although I have a little money,i am happy
4.In spite of the cold weather, they were not wearing a coat.
Although the weather was cold , they were not wearing a coat.
Although + clause
In spite of/Depsite + N / V-ing
#Yumi
Rewrite the sentences by using "ALTHOUGH"
1.They are so poor but they are always neatly dressed
Although..they are so poor, they are always neatly dressed..
2.He often tells lies but many people believe him
Although..He often tells lies, many people believe him.
3.In spite of having a little money,i am happy
Although..i have a little money,i am happy..
4.In spite of the cold weather, the was not wearing a coat.
Although...the weather was cold, the was not wearing a coat..
tents come in ___ shapes and sizes
A. vary B. variety C. various D. variously
12/ ____, we'll arrive before dark
A. Hope B. hopeful c. hopefully d. hopefulness
13/ we're reading a ___ book this week
a. differ b. difference c. different d. differently
14/ she has been ___ criticized in the press
a. heavy b. heaviness c. heavier d. heavily
15/ after the accident he suffered from loss of____
a. momory b. memorize c. memorable d. memorably
16/ diet plays an important role in the ___ of heart disease
a. manage b. manager c. management d. manageable
17/ students say it is helpful if teachers ____ their pronunciation
a. correct b, correction c. correctuve d. correctly
18. many locals are ___ opposed to the development
a. strength b. strong c. strengthen d. strongly
19/ keep ___ by eating well and exercising regularly
a. health b. healthful c. healthy d. healthily
II Grammar
1. the taxi driver's strike ____ last month
a. began b. had begun
2. we ___ her brother since last sunday
a. didn't see b. haven't seen c. don't see d. hadn't seen
3. she has worked forr this company ___ many years ,____1990
a. since/ since b. for / since c. for/ in d. since / in
4. i haven't see Julie ___ christmas
a. for b. from c. since d. during
5. my wife and i ___ three time since we ___ married
a. moved/ got b. move / have got c. have moved / got d. have moved / have got
6. we are talking about the car __ has a red roof
a. who b. whom c. which d. where
7.they have changed the law
a. the law has been change
b. the law has been changed
c. the has to be changed
d. the law has been changing
8. this is the bank __ was robbed yesterday
a. which b. that c. who d. a&b
9. he came with a friend ___ waited outside
a. whom b. which c. who d. when
10. i have received your letters
a. your letters have been received
b. your letters have been receive
c. yourr letters has been receive
d. your letters have received
11. mary , __ knew nothing about the mountain thought it would be safe to climb alone
a. who b. that c. whom d. a&b
12. the book about ____ i told you yesterday has been stolen
a. that b. who c. whom d. which
13. look at the those dark clouds!. Yes, it looks like ___ any minute
a. it's going to rain b. it's raining c. it will rain
14. i'd better get back to the hotel room before the storm. OK___ you later
a. i'm seeing b. i'll see c. i see
15. hi, honey. how's is going ? Great ___ fishing with Grandpa tomorrow
a. i go b. i'm going to c. i'm going
16. have fun but don't forget. you have to finish that paper. I know. Mom ___ it tomorrow. i already have the envelope
a. i'm mailing b. i won't mail c. i mail
17 . Ann is in hopspital. Yes i know ___her tomorrow
a. i visit b. will visit c. are going to visit
18. would you like to join linda and me tomorrow? we __ the natural history museum." sure. I've never been there
a. visit b. will visit c. are going to visit
19. we can't go to Julia's party __ we're going away that weekend
a. because b. because of c. although d. in spite of
20. she walked home by herself __ she knew that it was dangerous
a. because b. although c. and d. despite
21. __ some German and British management styles are similar, there are many differences between them
a. in spite b. in spite of c. although d. despite
22. I could not eat ___ I was very hungry
a. even though b. in spite c. despite d. in spite the fact that
23. julie passed the exam __ of woking very har
a/ despite b. because c. in spite d. though
24. ___ he had enough money, he could buy a new car
a. despite b. in spite of c. because of d. because
25. ___, he walked to the station
a. despite being tired b. although to be tired c. in spite being tired d. despite tired
26 the children slept well, despite_____
a. it was noise b. the noise c. of the noise d. noisy
27. she left him __ she still loved him
a. even if b. even though c. in spite of d. despite
28. ___ her lack of hard work, she wasn't promoted
a. because b. even though c. because of d. in spite of
29/ ourr new neighbors are quite nice ___ they are sometimes talkative
A. despite b. in spite of the fact c. though d. despite of
30/ __ of the difficulty they managed to climb to the top of the mountain
a. in spite b. despite c. but a. although
31. because __ , we arrived late
a. of the traifec b. the traffic b. the heavy traffic. d. of there was heavy traffic
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
WRITE A SENTENCE WITH IF FOR EACH SITUATION
1. he is poor, so he can't make an abroad tour
-> were he not poor, he could make an abroad tour
2. we came home from ourr holiday early because we ran out of money
-> had we not run out of money,we wouldn't have come home from ourr holiday early
3. i can't enter the room now because i left the key at home
-> if I hadn't left the key at home,I would have entered the room now
4/ the men is wearing protective clothing, so they are safe
-> the men wouldn't be safe if they weren't wearing protective clothing
5. be patient or you will destroy everything
-> if you aren't patient, you will destroy everything
6. they used to drink beer for breakfast in england years ago
-> beer used to be drunk for breakfast in england years ago
#cont
REWRITE THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES
1. i think you shouldn't take part in this dancing club
-> if i were you,I wouldn't take part in this dancing club
2. i advise you to listen to the teacher during the lesson
-> if i were you,I would listen to the teacher during the lesson
3. leave me alone or i will call the police
-> if you leave me alone , i will call the police
4. finish your paper or you can't go home
-> if you don't finish your paper , you can't go home
5. they made the little boy climb the chimneys to clean them
-> the little boy was made to climb the chimneys to clean them
6. they say exercise is good for health
-> exercise is said to be good for health
7. you need to have your hair cut
-> your hair needs cutting
8. andrew wanted to ask Frank Sinatra for his autograph, but he wasn't brave enough
-> had andrew been brave enough,he would have asked Frank Sinatra for his autograph.
9. i don't know anything about plumbing so i can't fix the leak in the sink myself
-> were I to know anything about plumbing ,I could fix the leak in the sink myself
10. you need to have your housse rebuilt
-> your house needs rebuilting
11. my parents have just given one of my most favorite toy to me
-> one of my most favorite toys has just been given to me by parents
12. it is said that on of the workers quits the job
-> one of the workers is said to quit the job
13. the students need to do homework every day
-> the homework needs doing be the students everyday
14. my father made me get to school by bike
-> i was made to get to school by bike
15. the kind boss has allowed the unemployed to work in his company
-> the unemployed have been allowed to work in the kind boss's company
16. he doesn't like people laughing at him
-> he doesn't like being laughed at
17. mrs. lan has taken care of the old in my neighborhood recently
-> the old in my neighborhood has been taken care by mrs lan recently
18. no one in my family has eaten a snail before
-> a snail has never been eaten before in my family
19. nobody in the party has tasted my dishes
-> my dishes has never been tasted in the party
20. bring the raincoat with you or you will get wet on the way back
-> should you bring the raincoat with you or you will get wet on the way back
21. there is a grammar error in this English essay, that's why it can't get a full mark
-> if there weren't a grammar error in this English essay, it could get a full mark
22. because i don't have a typewriter, i can't type it myself
-> i could type it if I had a typewriter
23. he was tired so he made a mistake
-> if he weren't tired ,he wouldn't have made a mistake
24. he has just brought some cups of tea to the visitors in the next room
-> some cups of tea have just been bought for the visitors in the next room
25. she can't be employed because she doesn't have college degree
-> if she had college degree,she could be employed
26. there are industrial factories inside the city, that's why pollution can't be reduced
-> pollution could be reduced if there weren't industrial factories inside the city
27. it rained heavily so they didn't go camping last sunday
-> had it not rained heavily ,they would have gone camping last sunday
28. although the weather was bad, i still got to schoold
-> in spite of the bad weather,i still got to schoold
29. he still went to work although he felt too tired
-> despite being tired,he still went to work
30. because it rained , we decided to stay home and watch tv
-> because of raining, we decided to stay home and watch tv
WRITE A SENTENCE WITH IF FOR EACH SITUATION
1. he is poor, so he can't make an abroad tour
-> were he to be rich, he could make an abroad tour
2. we came home from ourr holiday early because we ran out of money
-> had we not run out of money, we would not have come home from our holiday early
3. i can't enter the room now because i left the key at home
-> if I hadn't left the key at home, I could enter the room now
4/ the men is wearing protective clothing, so they are safe
-> the men would be safe with protective clothing
5. be patient or you will destroy everything
-> if you aren't patient, you will destroy everything
6. they used to drink beer for breakfast in england years ago
-> beer used to be drunk for breakfast in england years ago
REWRITE THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES
1. i think you shouldn't take part in this dancing club
-> if i were you, i wouldn't take part in this dancing club
2. i advise you to listen to the teacher during the lesson
-> if i were you, i would listen to the teacher during the lesson
3. leave me alone or i will call the police
-> if you don't leave me alone, i will call the police
4. finish your paper or you can't go home
-> if you don't finish your paper, you can't go home
5. they made the little boy climb the chimneys to clean them
-> the little boy was made to climb the chimneys to clean them
6. they say exercise is good for health
-> exercise is said to be good for health
7. you need to have your hair cut
-> your hair needs cutting
8. andrew wanted to ask Frank Sinatra for his autograph, but he wasn't brave enough
-> had Andrew been brave enough, he would have asked Frank Sinatra for his autograph
9. i don't know anything about plumbing so i can't fix the leak in the sink myself
-> were i to know something about plumbing, i could fix the leak in the sink myself
10. you need to have your housse rebuilt
-> your house needs to be rebuilt
11. my parents have just given one of my most favorite toy to me
-> one of my most favorite toys has just been given to me by my parents
12. it is said that on of the workers quits the job
-> one of the workers is said to quit the job
13. the students need to do homework every day
-> the homework needs to be done by the students every day
14. my father made me get to school by bike
-> i was made to get to school by bike by my father
15. the kind boss has allowed the unemployed to work in his company
-> the unemployed have been allowed to work in his company by the kind boss
16. he doesn't like people laughing at him
-> he doesn't like being laughed at
17. mrs. lan has taken care of the old in my neighborhood recently
-> the old in my neighborhood has been taken care of by mrs lan recently
18. no one in my family has eaten a snail before
-> a snail has never been eaten by a member in my family before
19. nobody in the party has tasted my dishes
-> my dishes have never tasted in the party
20. bring the raincoat with you or you will get wet on the way back
-> should you to bring the raincoat with you, you won't get wet on the way back
21. there is a grammar error in this English essay, that's why it can't get a full mark
-> if there weren't a grammar error in this english essay, it could get a full mark
22. because i don't have a typewriter, i can't type it myself
-> i could type myself if i had a typewriter
23. he was tired so he made a mistake
-> if he hadn't been tired, he wouldn't have made a mistake
24. he has just brought some cups of tea to the visitors in the next room
-> some cups of tea has just been bought to the visitors in the next room
25. she can't be employed because she doesn't have college degree
-> if she had a college degree, she could be employed
26. there are industrial factories inside the city, that's why pollution can't be reduced
-> pollution could be reduced if there weren't industrial factories inside the city
27. it rained heavily so they didn't go camping last sunday
-> had it not rained heavily, they could have gone camping last sunday
28. although the weather was bad, i still got to schoold
-> in spite of the bad weather, i still got to school
29. he still went to work although he felt too tired
-> despite feeling too tired, he still went to work
30. because it rained , we decided to stay home and watch tv
-> because of raining weather, we decided to stay home and watch tv
REwrite the sentences
1. although he took a taxi, Bill still arrived lat for the concert
=> In spite of taking a taxi, Bill still arrived late for the concert.
2. we wen out although it rained heavily
=> Despite the heavy rain, we went out.
3. she didn't go to school because she was seriously ill
=> Because of her serious sickness, she didn't go to school.
4. rice grows well here because of the warm and wet cimate
=> Because the climate is warm and wet, rice grows well.
5. although he didn't speak english, Bob decided to settle in england
=> In spite of not speaking English, Bob decided to settle in England.
6. in spite of his suffering from a bad cold, William still went to school
=> Although William suffered from a bad cold, he still went to school.
7. although he had a good salary he was unhappy in his life
=> In spite of having a good salary, he was unhappy in his life.
8. ba was punished because he was lazy
=> Because of his laziness, Ba was punished.
9. because he is kind , everybody loves him
=> Because of his kindness, everybody loves him.
10. they are always happy although they have very little money
=> In spite of having very little money, they are always happy.
11. TOM went to work although he didn't feel very well
=> Despite not feeling well, Tom went to work.
12. i have tried hard but I can't earn enough money
=> In spite of having tried hard, I can't earn enough money.
13. although he took a taxi, Bill arrived late for the concert
=> Despite taking a taxi, Bill arrived late for the concert.
14 In spite of his suffering from a bad cold, William wen to schoold
=> Though he suffered from a bad cold, William went to school.
15. though he tried hard he didn't succeed
=> In spite of having tried hard, he didn't succeed.