VIII. Complete the sentences with “although/in spite of/because/because of”.

1.       Although it rained a lot, we enjoyed our holiday.

2.       a. ..Despite.. all our careful plans, a lot of things went wrong.

                   b. .Although... we’d phoned everything carefully, a lot of things went wrong.

3.       a. I went home early ..because.. I was feeling unwell.

                   b. I went to work the next day ...although. I was still feeling unwell.

4.       a. She only accepted the job .. because.. the salary, which was very high.

                   b. She accepted the job ... in spite of . the salary, which was rather low.

5.       a. I managed to get to sleep ...although. there was a lot of noise.

                   b. I couldn’t get to sleep .because of... the noise.

IX. Give the correct form of the words given to complete the sentence.

1.       Horror films            terrify                  my younger sister.                                     terrible

2.       I don’t think it is good for young kids to see         violence           on T.V.     violent

3.       We are going to the cinema to see an       amazing     film.                   amazed

4.       Although titanic is a             romantic               film, it has a sad ending.                  romance

5.       He falls in love with a pretty girl. it’s a beautiful           romance  .       romantic

6.       His recent film received a lot of         criticism           from the public.           critic

7.       My favourite            science                -fiction films have being from mars.  scientist

8.       I don’t like horror films because they are too     frightening     for me.               fright

9.       Dracula is the best              impressive                 film i’ve ever seen.                impress

10.     Do you know daniel day-lewis? He has won three oscars for Best     actors           act

X. Read the passage and answer the questions: 2ms

          The Vietnamese students take part in different after - school activities. Some students play sports. They often play soccer, table tennis or badminton. Sometimes they go swimming in the swimming pools. Some students like music, drama and movies. They are practicing to play musical instruments in the school music room. They join the school theater group and usually rehearse plays. Some are members of the stamp collector's club. They often get together and talk about their stamps. A few students stay at home and play video games. Most of them enjoy their activities after school hours.

15.  What are they doing in music room? => .......They are practing to play musical instruments in the music room.................................................

16. Do The Vietnamese students take part in the same after - school activities?

=> ................No, they don't............................................................................................................

17. What do a few students do after school?

=>.....................They stay at home and play video games........................................................................................................

18. What do the stamp collectors often do after school?

=> ..........They often get together and talk about the stamps..................................................................................................................

1 Although it rained a lot, we enjoyed our holiday.
2 a, ..........In spite of................... all our careful plans, a lot of things went wrong.
  b, .............Although........ we'd phoned everything carefully, a lot of things went wrong.
3 a,  I went home early ...............because............. I was feeling unwell.
  b, I went to work the next day.............although........ .... I was still feeling unwell.
4 a, She only accepted the job ............because of........................... the salary, which was very high.
  b, She accepted the job ..................in spite of.................... the salary, which was rather low.
5 a, I managed to get to sleep .............although................. there was a lot of noise.
  b, I couldn't get to sleep .................because of......................... the noise.

Bài 4. Điền các câu sau với : although/in spite of/because/because of

1 Although it rained a lot, we enjoyed our holiday.
2 a, ..........In spite of................... all our careful plans, a lot of things went wrong.
  b, .............Although........ we'd phoned everything carefully, a lot of things went wrong.
3 a,  I went home early ...............because............. I was feeling unwell.
  b, I went to work the next day.............although........ .... I was still feeling unwell.
4 a, She only accepted the job ............because of........................... the salary, which was very high.
  b, She accepted the job ..................in spite of.................... the salary, which was rather low.
5 a, I managed to get to sleep .............although................. there was a lot of noise.
  b, I couldn't get to sleep .................because of......................... the noise.

Bài 5. Nối câu sử dụng các cụm từ gợi ý

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 .having very little money, they are happy

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

4. I enjoyed the film. The story was silly.
In spite of  silly story, I enjoyed the film.
5. We live in the same street. We hardly ever see each other.
Despite live in the same street, we hardly ever see each other.
6. I got very wet in the rain. I was only out for five minutes.
Even though I was only out for five minutes, .I got very wet in the rain.
7. Although Tom was a poor student, he studied very well.
In spite of  being a poor student, Tom studied very well.
8. Mary could not go to school because she was sick.
Because of being sick, Mary could not go to school.
9. Although the weather was bad, she went to school on time.

Despite the bad weather, she went to school on time.

10. Because there was a big storm, I stayed at home.
Because of a big storm, I stayed at home.
11. In spite of his good salary, Tom gave up his job.

Although Tom's salary was good, he gave up his job.

Although he is so young, his acting is excellent.

In spite of the fascinating film poster, I don't want to see this film.

Despite our careful plan, we made some mistakes.

1. Although it rained a lot, we enjoyed our holiday.

2. a, ……in spite of……..... all our careful plans, a lot of things went wrong.

b, ……although…………... we'd phoned everything carefully, a lot of things went wrong.

3. a, I went home early …because…………….……... I was feeling unwell.

b, I went to work the next day……although…………… .... I was still feeling unwell.

4. a, She only accepted the job ..........because of............................. the salary, which was very high.

b, She accepted the job ………in spite of………….. the salary, which was rather low.

5. a, I managed to get to sleep …although……………………... there was a lot of noise.

b, I couldn't get to sleep ………because of………………………...... the noise.

1. Although it rained a lot, we enjoyed our holiday.

2. ______In spite of_____ all our careful plans, a lot of things went wrong.

3. _______Although_____________ we'd planned everything carefully, a lot of things went wrong.

4. I went home early _________because___________ I was feeling unwell.

5. I went to work the next day ________although____________ I was still feeling unwell.

6. She only accepted the job ___________because of_________ the salary, which was very high.

7. She accepted the job ___________despite_________ the salary, which was rather low.

8. I managed to get to sleep _______although_____________ there was a lot of noise.

9. I couldn't get to sleep _________because of___________ the noise.

1. Although it rained a lot, we enjoyed our holiday.

2. In spite of all our careful plans, a lot of things went wrong.

3. Although we'd planned everything carefully, a lot of things went wrong.

4. I went home early because I was feeling unwell.

5. I went to work the next day although I was still feeling unwell.

6. She only accepted the job because of the salary, which was very high.

7. She accepted the job in spite of the salary, which was rather low.

8. I managed to get to sleep although there was a lot of noise.

9. I couldn't get to sleep because of the noise.
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IV. Complete the sentences with “although/in spite of/because/because of”.

1. .....Although...... it rained a lot, we enjoyed our holiday.

2. a. ........In spite of........ all our careful plans, a lot of things went wrong.

b. ......Although....... we’d phoned everything carefully, a lot of things went wrong.

3. a. I went home early .....because....... I was feeling unwell.

b. I went to work the next day .....although....... I was still feeling unwell.

4. a. She only accepted the job ......because of....... the salary, which was very high.

b. She accepted the job ........in spite of........ the salary, which was rather low.

5. a. I managed to get to sleep .........although........... there was a lot of noise.

b. I couldn’t get to sleep.......because of...... the noise.

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Trả lời:

2. a, In spite of

b, though

3. a, because

b, although

4. a, because of

b, in spite of

5. a, although

b, because of

Example answers:

6. a, he hadn't studied very hard

b, he had studied very hard

7. a, I was hungry

b, being hungry

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TRL:

1. Although it rained a lot, we enjoyed our holiday

2. a, ., In spite of......all our careful plans, a lot of things went wrong

b. ..Although....we'd phoned everything carefully, a lot of things went wrong

3. a, I went home early.. because......i was feeling unwell

b, I went to work the next day.... although.......i was still feeling unwell

4. a, She only accepted the job..because of.the salary, which was very high 

b, She accepted the job in spite of.the salary, which was rather low

5. a, I managed to get to sleepalthough.there was a lot of noise

b, I couldn't get to sleep.because of..the noise

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1 . Complete the sentences with " , because of , , " .

a , ......because .... I had nothing for lunch but an apple , I ate dinner early .

b , A lot of things went wrong .....in spite of..... all our careful plans .