1. They are too busy, so he couln't meet them -> because of..........................
2.Minh had a bad cold but he came to class. -> despite..................
3. Money iss a bad master, but it is a good servant -> despite
4.No matter how hard he tried , he could not change her mind -> although ...............
5.The old man always enjoys swimming even though the weather is rough -> despite........
6.The party was far from here,but we came there -> despite...............
7.The plane took off though the weather was bad -> despite..........
8. though he comes home late,shw waits for him for dinner -> he comes......
9.Though i like the color of the hhat, i do not like it shape - > I like.......
21. I like physics, but I ___ it when I was in grade 6. (use-hate)
22. The festival ___ the week if the weather is fine. (start)
23. ___ we ___ to Paris by jetpack in 2050? (travel)
24. You ___ cell phones in class. (not use)
25. They ___ lunch in the cafeteria at 11:00 a.m. Do you want to join? (have)
1. Mary tried to keep calm although she was very disappointed.
Despite ________________________________________
2. Even though it was raining heavily, the explorers decided to continue their journey.
In spite of ________________________________________
3. He had worked very hard but he failed.
Even though ________________________________________
4. Although Tom was a poor student, he studied very well.
In spite of ________________________________________
5. Although the weather was bad, she went to school on time.
Despite ________________________________________
6. My mother told me to go to school although I was sick.
In spite of ________________________________________
7. Although there was a big storm, they decided to leave home.
In spite of ________________________________________
8. Tom was admitted to the university although his grades were bad.
Despite ________________________________________
9. Although she has a physical handicap, she has become a successful woman.
Despite ________________________________________
10. In spite of his good salary, Tom gave up his job.
Although ________________________________________
11. Though he had not finished the paper, he went to sleep.
In spite of ________________________________________
12. In spite of the high price, my daughter insists on going to the movies.
Even though ________________________________________
13. In spite of her dislike for coffee, she drank it to keep herself warm.
Although ________________________________________
14. He couldn’t earn enough money for living although he worked hard.
Despite ________________________________________
15. Although Jane wrote for the tickets, she still had to stand in line.
In spite of ________________________________________
16. We get a good room though we didn’t phone the hotel.
Despite ________________________________________
17. She was admitted to the university in spite of her low grades.
Although ________________________________________
18. Despite the terrible food, he still eats in that restaurant.
Although ________________________________________
19. The flight was not delayed though it was foggy.
Despite ________________________________________
20. Although he is talented, no one likes him.
In spite of ________________________________________
Ex 4: Rewrite the following sentences, using the words given
1, There was a cinema here two years ago. (use to)
2, I cried a lot when I was a child. (use to)
3, The distance between my house and school is about 1km. (It)
4, What is the distance between Lao Cai and SaPa? (Far)
5, Although the weather was bad, they had a wonderful holiday (In spite of)
6, Nam took a taxi, but he arrived late for the concert. . (However)
7, Although the traffic turned red, he didn’t stop his car. (However)
8, Although we walk to school, we arrive school on time. (Despite)
12. Although the weather was bad, we still enjoyed the festival.
® Despite
Ex6.Combine the sentences. Use the words in brackets:
1.It was comedy. Almost audience fell asleep.(although)
2.Her voice is beautiful. She doesn’t want to be a singer. (In spite of)
3. This book is interesting, but she doesn’t like reading it. (Despite)
4.They didn’t go on a picnic.The weather was cool. (Although)
5.He studied very hard. He failedthe test. (Although)
6.Her illness is serious. She doesn’t see her doctor. (Despite)
7.This girl is intelligent. She is very friendly with her friends. (In spite of)
8.She can work. It is very noisy. (Even though)
9.He wants to go to the movies tonight. He has a lot of homework to do. (However)
10.I was so hungry. I couldn’t eat much. (Nevertheless)
Write a paragraph about the festival you attended(60-80 words)
1. What festival đi you attend ?
2. Where was it held?
3.Why was it held?
4.What kind of festival is it?
5.When was it held?
6.how was it held
11. You stand on the ___ then turn on the switch and drive away. It looks like a laptop with 4 wheels.
A. walkcar B. bamboo-copter C. solar-powered ship
12. A ________ is a high-speed transportation system for both public and goods transport.
A. walkcar B. hyperloop C. solowheel
13. A convenient way to go to school is by ________. Just put it on and fly away.
A. skyTran B. teleporter C. bamboo-copter
14. “________” is a type of transport that doesn't need any wheels or railways.
A. Solowheel B. Flying car C. Teleporter
15. When using a ________, you can do anything you like such as reading or sleeping.
A. driverless car B. solar-powered car C. high-speed train
11. You stand on the ___ then turn on the switch and drive away. It looks like a laptop with 4 wheels.
A. walkcar B. bamboo-copter C. solar-powered ship
12. A ________ is a high-speed transportation system for both public and goods transport.
A. walkcar B. hyperloop C. solowheel
13. A convenient way to go to school is by ________. Just put it on and fly away.
A. skyTran B. teleporter C. bamboo-copter
14. “________” is a type of transport that doesn't need any wheels or railways.
A. Solowheel B. Flying car C. Teleporter
15. When using a ________, you can do anything you like such as reading or sleeping.
A. driverless car B. solar-powered car C. high-speed train
Visiting the theatre in London 400 years (1)______ was very different from visiting a modern theatre. The building was round, and (2)______ was no roof, people got cold and wet (3)______ the weather was bad. The queen loved (4)______ to the Globe Theatre, by the river Thames to see the plays of William Shakespeare. All the actors at that time are (5)______ men. The visitors ate, talked to (6)______ friends, walked about during the show and (7)______ people even threw things at the actors. Today it is still possible (8)______ visit the Globe Theatre. A new theatre stands in the same place (9)______ the river. You can enjoy a Shakespeare there or just learn (10)______ life in the seventeenth century.
1. A. after B. since C. for D. ago
2. A. there B. here C. it D. the
3. A. that B. if C. it D. after
4. A. go B. going C. went D. gone
5. A. are B. was C. were D. is
6. A. those B. his C. her D. their
7. A. any B. every C. some D. no
8. A. to B. on C. of D. at
9. A. near B. at C. next D. on
10. A. in B. to C. for D. about