1/ Although his friend was sick, she still went to work yesterday

Inspite of / Despite her sick friend, she still went to work yesterday.

2/ In spite of the dirty room,Salim didn't clean it

Although / Though / Even though the room was dirty, Salim didn't clean it.

3/ Despite her unkind behavior,we still love her

Although she behaves unkindly, we still love her.

4/ Although there was the traffic jam,they went to the post office

Despite the traffic jam, they went to the post office.

5/ Despite the fact that Tony learnt very hard,he failed this test

Although Tony learnt very hard,he failed this test.

6/ Although my uncle was tired, he still drove a hundred kilometers to the next city.

Despite being tired, my uncle still drove a hundred kilometers to the next city.

7/ Her brother really enjoy this job although the salary was very low

Despite the low salary, her brother really enjoy this job.

8/ The film poster is wonderful. I don't like to see it

Although the film poster is wonderful, I don't like to see it.

Bài này giúp em luyện tập về cách dùng Mệnh đề hay Danh từ đằng sau hai loại từ cùng có nghĩa "mặc dù" là:

although / even though / though + Mệnh đề (có Chủ ngữ, vị ngữ)  

despite / in spite of + Danh từ / Cụm danh từ hoặc V-ing

Cô chúc em học tốt nha!

Viết lại câu sao cho nghĩa ko đổi:

1.Although I was hungry.I didn't eat(Despite)

Despite being hungry, I didn't eat

2.Although my grandfather is old, he walks to the station(In spite of)

In spite of being old, my grandfather walks to the station

3.though she was trived,she went to work.(despite)

Despite being trived, she went to work.

4.even though I was hungry, I couldn't eat well(despite)

Despite being hungry, I couldn't eat well

5.I have never spoken to him despite seeing him every day(although)

Although I saw him every day, I have never spoken to him

6.though it was quiet cold, he didn't wear a coat(in spite of)

In spite of being quiet cold, he didn't wear a coat

7.they went out in spite of the bad weather(though)

Though the weather was bad, they went out

8.Ken can't play a musical instrument despite lowing music(although)

Although Ken lowered music, he can't play a musical instrument.

1.Although I was hungry.I didn't eat

Despite being hungry, I didn't eat.

2.Although my grandfather is old,he walks to the station

In spite of being old, my grandfather walks to the station.

3.though she was trived,she went to work.

Despite being strived, she went to work.

4.even though I was hungry,I couldn't eat well

Despite being hungry, I couldn't eat well.

5.I have never spoken to him despite seeing him every day

Although I see him every day, I have never spoken to him.

6.though it was quite cold, he didn't wear a coat

In spite of the fact that it was quite cold, he didn't wear a coat.

7.they went out in spite of the bad weather

Though the weather was bad, they went out.

8.Ken can't play a musical instrument despite loving music

Although Ken loves music, he can't play a musical instrument.

9.I've never seen such a boring movie

It is the most boring movie I've ever seen.

10.Watching science ficition movies is one of my intrests(am)

->When watching science fiction movies, I am very interested.

11.How long is it since you went to the cinema?(last)

->When was the last time you went to the cinema?

12.Why don't we out to dinner and a movie?(suggested)

->She suggested going out to dinner and a movie.

13.It was such a gripping movie that I watched it three times (that)

->The movie was so gripping that I watched it three times.

14.The traffic was terrible, but we arrived on time(despite)

->We arrived on time despite the terrible traffic.

Although Mary was ill, we felt worried

- In spite of her illnesses, Mary felt worried

2. He didn’t come because he was sick.

      - He didn’t come because of his sickness 

3. She didn’t eat much though she was hungry.

      - Despite being hungry, she didn't....

4. The train was late because the fog was thick.

      - Because of  the thick fog, the train was....

5. I accepted the job although the salary was low.

   - In spite of the low salary, I accepted the job

6. The plane couldn’t take off because the weather was bad.

   - Because of  the bad weather, the plane couldn't take off 7. She stayed at home because her mother was sick.

      - Because of being sick, her mother stayed...

8. He didn’t leave school even though his family was poor.

   - Despite his poor family, he didn't.....

9. All the teachers love him because his conduct is good.

   - Because of   His good conduct, all the teacher love him

10. The flight was not delayed though it was foggy.

      - Despite the foggy,....  

11. We couldn’t so swimming because it was snowy.

   - Because of the snowy,....           

12. Even though it was cold, I went swimming.

   - In spite of the cold weather, I went swimming.

13. These students didn’t arrive late although there was the traffic jam.

      - Despite the traffic jam,....

14. Mary can’t sleep because there was the noise.

   - Because of  the noise,...

15. She didn’t get ill though she worked very hard.

      - In spite of  working very hard,.....

16. His wife usually gives him a list because he was absent from the class

   - Because of his absent from the class,....

17. Though he had much experience, he didn’t succeed in repairing the machine.

   - Despite having much experience, he didn't.....

18. Though Kid has failed so often, he has never been disappointed.

      - Despite failing so often, Kid has never...

19. Though I hadn’t eaten anything for 24 hours, I didn’t feel hungry.

   - In spite of  eating anything for 24 hours, I didn't..........

20. He ate all the fruits though they were different.

      - He ate all the fruits, despite their different.

21. He left school because his life was hard.

      - Because of   His hard life,............

22. Although he hadn’t finished the paper, he went to sleep.

      - Despite not finishing the paper,....

.23. He is dismissed because of being late for work often.

      - Because he is late for work often,....

24. Because of driving too fast, he caused a serious  accident.

      - Because he driving too fast,........

25. Although the streets are narrow, many people drive cars in this city.

      - In spite of   the narrow street,...            .......................................................................................................................

26. Because he got up early, he wasn’t late for the first train.

      - Because of getting up early,...          .......................................................................................................................

27. Although he is strong, I’m not afraid of him.

      - In spite of his strong,... 

28. My neighbour couldn’t return home because of losing all of his money.

      - Because my neighbor lost all of his money, he couldn't.....

29. He carried the bed onto the roof of his house because of the hot weather.

      - Because the weather was hot,........

30. I can sleep although it is stormy.

      - In spite of the storm,...

31. I couldn’t do the test because it was difficult.

      - I couldn’t do the test because of it's difficult.

32. He always studies hard though he encounters difficulties.

      - Despite encountering, he always.....

33. Because of not knowing Russian, I’ve had to have the document translated into French.

      - Because I haven't known Russian,...

34. Although there was some noise, they continued to work.

      - In spite of some noise,....

35. Although he’s got an English name, he is in fact German.

      -Despite.being get an E name,.....

36. We bought the house though its rooms were small.

      - We bought the house despite its small rooms.

37. Because there were the obstacles, the building didn’t go along as planed.

      - Because of the obstacles,...

38. Because of not hearing the speaker, I moved to the front row.

      - Because I didn't hear the speaker,....

39) My mother told me to go to school although I was sick.
=> In spite of my sickness,my mother ……
40) Because there was a big storm, I stayed at home.
=> Because of a big storm,I stayed at home.…
41) Tom was admitted to the university although his grades were bad.
 Despite his bad grades,...…………………
42) In spite of his good salary, Tom gave up his job.
=> Although Tom salary was good,he gave...

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1. Samuel is fairly tall, but ha can't reach the ceiling

Although Samuel is fairly tall, he can't reach the ceiling.

2. Jenifer went to the dentist because she had a toothache.

Because of a toothache, Jenifer went to the dentist.

3. Red a bright colour but cats can't not see it

Even though red is a bright colour, cats can't not see it.

4. Carol can outside to see what was happening although she wasn't wearing any shoes.

Despite not wearing any shoes, Carol ran outside to see what was happening

5. Although he took a taxi, Bill still arrived late for the concert.

In spite of the fact that Bill had taken a taxi, he still arrived late for the concert.

6. In spite of his age, Mr.Benson runs four miles before breakfast.

Although Mr. Benson is very old, he runs four miles before breakfast.

7. Because of the rough sea, the ferry couldn't sail.

Becaus the sea was rough, the ferry couldn't sail.

8. There were a lot of accidents because of the icy roads.

Because the road were icy, there were a lot of accidents.

9. Although he had a good salary, he was unhappy in his life.

In spite of a good salary, he was unhappy in his life.

10. Although his book was successful, he decided not to write any more.

In spite of his successful book, he decided not to write any more.

11. In spite of his suffering from a bab cold, william still went to school.

Although William suffered from a bab cold, he still went to school.

Bài 1: Hoàn thành những câu sau đây với although/in spite of/because/because of

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

2. I went home early ……because…………………….. I was feeling unwell.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Bài 2: Viết lại câu với although/ in spite of/ despite

1. Even though he usually tells lies, many people believe him.

In spit of usually telling lies, many people believe him.

2. Despite the fact that he got bad grade in the university entrance exam, he was admitted to the university.

Athough he got bad grade in the university entrance exam, he was admitted to the university.

3. Although she was out of money, she went shopping

In spte of being out of money, she went shopping

4. In spite of missing the bus, we went to school on time.

Although we missed the bus, we went to school on time.

5. Although the weather was bad, we had a wonderful holiday with a lot of interesting activities

Despite the bad weather, we had a wonderful holiday with a lot of interesting activities

Bài 3: Hoàn thành các câu dưới đây bằng cách sử dụng although/ despite/ in spite of.

1………Although………….. the story of the film was good, I didn’t like the acting.

2. I really enjoyed the Water War……although……………. most of my friends said it wasn’t a very good film.

3………Although………….. the film was gripping, Tom slept from beginning to end.

4. I went to see the film …in spite of………………. feeling really tired.

5………Although………….. careful preparation, they had a lot of difficulties in making the film.

Bài 4: Cho những câu dưới đây, hãy tìm và sửa lỗi sai (nếu có)

1. Although being a poor, Binh learnt very well.

Apthiugh=>Despite

2. Despite Sonay had completed this project, he went to sleep.

Despit=>although

3. The flight wasn’t postponed although his foggy.

although=>despite

4. Although the heavily storm, I still went to school last Monday.

although=>despite

5. Despite Minh Anh was thirsty, she didn’t drink much.

Despite=>although

– Bài 5: Viết lại câu sao cho nghĩa không thay đổi

1. Although his friend was sick, she still went to work yesterday.

=> Despite the fact that his friend was sick , she still went to work yesterday. 

2. Despite her unkind behavior, we still love her.

=> Although she behaved unkind, we still love her

3. Despite the fact that Tony learnt very hard, he failed this test.

=>  Although Tony learnt very hard, he failed this test.

4. Her brother really enjoy this job although the salary was very low.

=>  Despite the low salary, Her brother really enjoy this job 

5. In spite of the dirty room, Salim didn’t clean it.

=> Although the room was dirty, Salim didn't clean it

6. Although there was the traffic jam, they went to the post office.

=> Despite the traffic jam, they went to the post office.

7. Although my uncle was tired, he still drove a hundred kilometers to the next city.

=> Despit being tired, he still drove a hundred kilometers to the next city.

8. The film poster is wonderful. I don’t like to see it.

=>  Although The film poster is wonderful, I don’t like to see it.

1/Although they are not Christian,the family have the custom of giving presents at Christmas.
-In spite of.......not being Christian, the family have a custom of having presents at Christmas.....................
2/Because of my laziness,I failed the final exam.
-Because.... I was lazy, I failed the final exam..................
3/Because of my sickness,I stayed at home yesterday.
-Because....I was sick, I stayed at home yesterday ....................
4/Swidish teenagers enjoy listening to music and hanging out with friends.
-Favourite leisure activities of Swidish teenagers.....are listening to music and hanging out with friends....................................

1. In spite of not Christian, the family have the custom of giving presents at Christmas.

2. Because I was lazy, I failed the final exam.

3. Because I was sick, I stayed at home yesterday.

4. Favourite leisure activities of Swidish teenagers are istening to music and hanging out with friends.

Despite being so young, Quang Hai plays football.

Although Tien Dung is so young, he performs.

Despite being so young, Quang Hai plays football well

Although Tien Dung - goalkeeper is so young, he performs well/ excellently

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câu 2 hẻ là her nha các bn, mk viết sai chính tả

1 Although he has a very important job, he is not parularly well- paid

=>In spite of having a very important job , he is not parularly well- paid.

2 Although i has never seen her before, i recognized her from a photograph

=>Despite having 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 cold, she wasn't wearing the coat.

4 We thought we’d better invite them to the party although we don’t them very much

=>Despite not liking them very much, we thought we’d better invite them to the party.

          1.1.        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.……………………………

          1.2.        Although I had never seen her before, I recognized her from a photograph.

→ Despite……not having seen her before, I recognized her from a photograph.……………………………………

          1.3.        She wasn’t wearing the coat although it was quite cold.

→ In spite of……the cold weather, she wasn’t wearing the coat ……………………………………

          1.4.        In spite of their quarrel, they remain the best of friends.

→ Though……they quarrel, they remain the best of friends. ……………………………………

          1.5.        In spite of his age, he still leads an active life.

→ Even though…he is old,he still leads an active life. ………………………………………