Although the weather was hot,we didn't stay home
Although the hot weather, we didn't stay home
Ex2.Complete the sentences using: although,despite / inspite of.
1………………………....the weather was cold,we enjoyed our trip.
2.The children slept well …………………..the noise.
3. ………………….earning a low salary, Linda gave money to her parents.
4.kate rarely sees Tom ………………….they live in the same town.
5.Hung failedthe exam ……………..…… of working very hard.
6…………………....It was hot, she didn’t put on her hat when going out.
7.Thanh went to work ………………..……not feeling very well.
8…………………………….of getting up late, she went to class on time.
12. Although the weather was bad, we still enjoyed the festival.
® Despite
. In spite of the dirty room, Salim didn’t clean it.➔ Although 3. Despite her unkind behavior, we still love her.➔Although 4. Although there was the traffic jam, they went to the post office.➔ Despite 5. Despite the fact that Tony learnt very hard, he failed this test.➔ Although 6. Although my uncle was tired, he still drove a hundred kilometers to the next city.➔ Despite
Choose the correct answer. 1. We love winter ________ the cold. *
A. in spite of
B. although
C. however
D. despite of
2. She went to bed early ________ she didn’t finish her work. *
A. despite
B. although
C. however
D. despite of
3. ________ the fact that he is a lawyer, he is so childish. *
A. In spite
B. Despite
C. However
D. Despite of
4. They compared the beauty of her hair ___ the beauty of a river. *
A. to
B. on
C. of
D. under
Last summer, we decided to spend our vacation at the beach because the weather was very hot in the mountains. The travel agent said that traveling by bus was the cheapest way, but we went by plane because it was faster. We wanted to have more time to spend at the beach. The weather was beautiful and we had a great time.
We had very ………… weather during our vacation.
A. good
B. hot
C. warm
D. cold
Rewrite the sentences so that they stay the same in meaning.
Question 1. David didn’t wear his warm clothes, so he got a bad cold.
A. he got a bad cold. Because David didn’t wear his warm clothes.
B. Because David didn’t wear his warm clothes, he got a bad cold.
C. Because David didn’t wear his warm clothes. he got a bad cold.
D. Because David didn’t wear his warm clothes got he a bad cold.
Question 2. I didn’t go to school because I was sick.
A. I was sick. so I didn’t go to school.
B. So I didn’t go to school, I was sick,
C. I was sick, so I didn’t go to school.
D. I was sick, I didn’t go to school.
Question 3. They don’t clean up the streets today.
A. The streets aren’t cleaned up today.
B. The streets are cleaned up today.
C. The street aren’t clean up today.
D. The streets isn’t cleaned up today.
Question 4. We donate books and clothes every year.
A. donated every year. Books and clothes are.
B. Books and clothes are donated every year.
C. Books are clothes and donated every year.
D. Books and clothes are donate every year.
Question 5. Ms Linh teaches our English lessons.
A. Our English lessons is taught by Ms Linh
B. Our English lessons are taught Ms Linh
C.Our English lessons are taught by Ms Linh
D. Us English lessons are taught by Ms Linh
Question 6. John has not had his hair cut for over six months.
A. John last had his hair cut since It is over six moth.
B. It is over six moth John last had his hair cut since.
C. John last had his hair cut, since It is over six moth.
D. It is over six moth since John last had his hair cut.
Question 7. This is the first time I’ve ever painted a portrait.
A. Has never painted a portrait before.
B. Have never painted a portrait before.
C. Have not never painted a portrait before.
D. Never have painted a portrait before
Question 8. It will be good if you eat less meat and more vegetables.
A. You should eat less meat and less vegetables.
B. more vegetables and You should eat less meat.
C.You should eat less meat and more vegetables.
D.Vegetables and meat You should eat.
Question 9. He likes playing computer games in his free time.
A. Computer game in his free time. His hobby is playing.
B. His hobby isn’t playing computer game in his free time.
C. His hobby is play computer game in his free time.
D. His hobby is playing computer game in his free time.
Question 10. I am interested in watching TV in the evening.
A.I enjoy watching TV in the evening.
B. TV in the evening. I enjoy watching.
C. I enjoy watch TV in the evening.
D. I enjoy watched TV in the evening.
Question 11.I think that learning English is important.
A. important to learn English. I find it’s
B.I find it’s important to learn English.
C. I think that learning English is important.
D. I think learn English is important.
Question 12. Her book is not the same as mine.
A. Her book is not the same as mine.
B. Her book is the same mine.
C. Her book is different from mine.
D. Her book is not the as same as mine.
23. I find it (astonished/astonishing) you didn’t like sci-fi movies.
24. We adore winter _________ the cold.
A. in spite of B. although C. however
25. She went to bed early_________ she didn’t finish her work.
A. despite B. although C. however
26._________ the fact that he is 23 years old, he is so childish.
A. in spite B. despite C. however
27. _________ we have a slim chance to win, we won’t lose hope.
A. despite B. although C. however
28. _________ of his bad luck, he won the medal.
A. in spite B. despite C. however
29. He is friendly _________ the fact that he’s very famous.
A. despite B. although C. however
30. The athlete completed the race _________ his pain.
A. despite B. although C. nevertheless
31. having a happy ending, the film starts with a terrible accident.
A. Despite B. Although C. However D. Nevertheless
32. Although the acting is wonderful, the ending is very
A. excited B. bored C. interested D. boring
Last summer, we decided to spend our vacation at the beach because the weather was very hot in the mountains. The travel agent said that traveling by bus was the cheapest way, but we went by plane because it was faster. We wanted to have more time to spend at the beach. The weather was beautiful and we had a great time.
We ……………. our vacation.
A. hated
B. didn't like
C. enjoyed
D. regretted
Last summer, we decided to spend our vacation at the beach because the weather was very hot in the mountains. The travel agent said that traveling by bus was the cheapest way, but we went by plane because it was faster. We wanted to have more time to spend at the beach. The weather was beautiful and we had a great time.
We decided to go to the beach because ………..
A. it was cheaper than going to the mountains
B. the travel agent said that it was the cheapest
C. of the hot weather in the mountains
D. we wanted to spend time at the beach
