VII. Rewrite the sentences with the same meaning: 1. We rarely see each other although we live on the same street. → In spite of ………………………………………………………………………………………. 2. Students are not allowed to leave the classroom without permission. → Students mustn’t .....…………………………………………………………………………….. 3. My parents don’t allow me to make friends with strangers on the net. → I am not ....…....………………………………………………………………………………… 4. In Viet Nam, there is a custom of giving and getting lucky money on Tet holiday. → In Viet Nam, it’s the custom for ………………………………………………………………… 5. There’s a tradition in my family that people gather and have meals together on special occasions. → People in my family follow the tradition ..………………………………………………………. 6. Compared with Phong, Duy is lazier. → Duy works …………………………………………………………than Phong. 7. I really like to spend time with a cup of tea in my garden. → I’m really interested …………………………………………………………………....……… 8. You should come to the festival early, or you cannot join the procession. → If ……………………..……………………………………………………..……………….… 9. Although Mr. Nam was very busy, he spent the whole day at the Le Mat Village festival. → …..……………………………… ; however , ……………………………………………… 10. Life in the city is more stressful than life in the countryside. (as … as) → ……………………………………………………………………………………………….. 11. Simon likes joining in festivals in Viet Nam more than reading about them in books. → Simon prefers ……………………………………………………………………………….. 12. What colorful costumes the Hoa has ! → How …………………………………………………………………………

Question VI: Make one sentence from two. Use the word(s) in brackets in your sentences.

1 I couldn't sleep. I was very tired.

Despite I couldn't sleep despite being vey tired.

2. They have very little money. They are happy.

In spite of .......................................................................................................................................

3. My foot was injured. I managed to walk to the nearest village.

Although ........................................................................................................................................

4. I enjoyed the film. The story was silly.

In spite of .......................................................................................................................................

5. We live in the same street. We hardly ever see each other.

Despite ..........................................................................................................................................

6. I got very wet in the rain. I was only out for five minutes.

Even though ..................................................................................................................................

Question VI: Make one sentence from two. Use the word(s) in brackets in your sentences.

1 I couldn't sleep. I was very tired.

Despite I couldn't sleep despite being vey tired.

2. They have very little money. They are happy.

In spite of .......................................................................................................................................

3. My foot was injured. I managed to walk to the nearest village.

Although ........................................................................................................................................

4. I enjoyed the film. The story was silly.

In spite of .......................................................................................................................................

5. We live in the same street. We hardly ever see each other.

Despite ..........................................................................................................................................

6. I got very wet in the rain. I was only out for five minutes.

Even though ..................................................................................................................................

II. Make one sentence from two. Use the word(s) in brackets in your sentences.

1. I couldn’t sleep. I was very tired. (despite)

______________________________________________________

2. They have very little money. They are happy. (in spite of)

______________________________________________________

3. My foot was injured. I managed to walk to the nearest village. (although)

______________________________________________________

4. I enjoyed the film. The story was silly. (in spite of)

______________________________________________________

5. We live in the same street. We hardly ever see each other. (despite)

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Make one sentence from two. Use the word(s) in brackets in your sentences.

1. I couldn’t sleep. I was very tired.(despite)

_____________________________________________________________________

2. They have very little money. They are happy. (in spite of)

_____________________________________________________________________

3. My foot was injured. I managed to walk to the nearest village. (although)

_____________________________________________________________________

4. I enjoyed the film. The story was silly.(in spite of)

_____________________________________________________________________

5. We live in the same street. We hardly ever see each other.(despite)

_____________________________________________________________________

Rewrite the sentences, using the words in the brackets. Change other words in the sentence if necessary

1. The new restaurant looks good. It seems to have few customes ( however )

2. We planned to visit Petronas in the afternoon. We could not afford the fee ( however )

3. Mary was sick. She didn't leave the meeting until it ended ( despite )

4. We live in the same street. We rarely see each other ( in spite of )

5. I couldn't sleep. I was tired ( in spite of )

6. They have little money. They are happy ( despte )

7. My foot was hurt. I managed to walk to the nearest village ( although )

8. I've been too busy to answer by email. I'll do it soon ( nevertheless )

9. We had planned to walk right round the lake. The heavy rain made this impossible. ( although )

10. I got very wet in the rain. I had an umbrella ( although )

Make one sentence from two. Use the word(s) in brackets in your sentences.

1 I couldn't sleep. I was very tired.

Despite I couldn't sleep despite being vey tired.

2. They have very little money. They are happy.

In spite of ...............................................................................................................

3. My foot was injured. I managed to walk to the nearest village.

Although ...................................................................................................................

4. I enjoyed the film. The story was silly.

In spite of ....................................................................................................................

5. We live in the same street. We hardly ever see each other.

Despite .........................................................................................................................

6. I got very wet in the rain. I was only out for five minutes.

Even though ...............................................................................................................

Question VII. Rewrite sentences with In spite of / Despite /because / because of

1. Although Tom was a poor student, he studied very well.
à In spite of __________________________________________
2. Mary could not go to school because she was sick.
à Because of __________________________________________________
3. Although the weather was bad, she went to school on time.
à Despite _______________________________________________________________
4. Because there was a big storm, I stayed at home.
à Because of __________________________________________________
5. In spite of his good salary, Tom gave up his job.
àAlthough_______________________________________________________________

6. He is so young. His acting is excellent.

àAlthough_____________________________________________________________

7.The film poster is fascinating. I don't want to see this film.

àIn spite of_____________________________________________________________

8.Although our plan is careful, we made some mistakes.

àDespite_______________________________________________________________

JOIN EACH PAIR OF SENTENCES. USE THE WORDSIN BRACKETS.

1. We couldn't get tickets. We queued for an hour. (in spite of)

2. She earned her living by selling newspaper. She got a B.A. degree. (even though)

3. Our flight was delay. We decided to take a long walk around the terminal. (since)

4. I enjoyed the film. The story was silly. (in spite of)

5. We live in the same street. We hardly ever see each other. (despite)

6. They have very little money. They are happy. (in spite of)

7. I got very wet in the rain. I had an umbrella. (even though)