IX. Complete the sentences, using although + a clause of despite/ in spite of + a noun phrase from the box.
| Ben Stiller was the star of this movie 1. ___________, my brother was so scared that he couldn’t watch it. 2. I was disappointed by her performance___________ 3. Courage Under Fire didn’t win an Oscar___________ 4. ___________, it was Ferrel who stole the show. 5. The movie had a successful box-office performance___________ 6. ___________, the Beatles are still incredibly popular. 7. ___________, her status was reaffirmed after the hug box-office success of Mama Mia!. 8. We jump or yell when we see a horror movie ___________
Các câu hỏi tương tự IX. Complete the sentences, using although + a clause of despite/ in spite of + a noun phrase from the box.
Ben Stiller was the star of this movie
the fact that they split up over forty years ago
those poor reviews
Meryl Streep is most well know for her many Oscar-worthy performances
I didn’t find the film at all frightening
being a well-reviewed hit
knowing it is not true
most critics agreed that the film was her best ever
1. ___________, my brother was so... Đọc tiếp IX. Complete the sentences, using although + a clause of despite/ in spite of + a noun phrase from the box.
1. ___________, my brother was so scared that he couldn’t watch it. giải thích giùm luôn ạ- tại tớ chưa hiểu í😓 IX. Complete the sentences, using although + a clause of despite/ in spite of + a noun phrase from the box.Ben Stiller was the star of this moviethe fact that they split up over forty years agothose poor reviewsMeryl Streep is most well know for her many Oscar-worthy performancesI didn’t find the film at all frighteningbeing a well-reviewed hitknowing it is not truemost critics agreed that the film was her best ever1. ___________, my brother was so scared that he couldn’t watch it.2. I was disap... Đọc tiếp IX. Complete the sentences, using although + a clause of despite/ in spite of + a noun phrase from the box.
1. ___________, my brother was so scared that he couldn’t watch it. giải thích giùm luôn ạ- tại tớ chưa hiểu í😓 Join each pair of sentences. Use the words in brackets1.Mary came to class late. he motorbike had a puncture. (because)2. Nicks used to smoke. he seems to be in good heath. (although)3. our team won by a large margin. no one thought we would win the championship.(but)4 I could not see his face clearly. he was standing in the shadow. (so)5.We couldnt get tickets. we queued for an hour. (in spite of)6.the man spoke very slowly. he wanted me to understand wh he said. (so that)7 she earned her livin... Đọc tiếp Join each pair of sentences. Use the words in brackets 1.Mary came to class late. he motorbike had a puncture. (because) 2. Nicks used to smoke. he seems to be in good heath. (although) 3. our team won by a large margin. no one thought we would win the championship.(but) 4 I could not see his face clearly. he was standing in the shadow. (so) 5.We couldn't get tickets. we queued for an hour. (in spite of) 6.the man spoke very slowly. he wanted me to understand wh he said. (so that) 7 she earned her living by selling newspaper. she got a B.A. degree. (even though) 8. our flight was delay. we decided to take a long walk around the terminal. (since0 9. i enjoyed th film . the story was silly. (in spite of) 10 we live in the same street. we hardly ever see each orther. (despite) 11 my foot was injured . i managed to walk to the nearest village (although) .12 they have very litter money. they are happy. (in spite of) 13 i got vry wet in the rain i had an umbrella (even though) 14 i couldn't sleep . i was tired (despite) 15 he liked th sweater. he decided not to buy it (though)
Fill in each black with an appropriate preposition1.The Lords of the rings is showing ........ Odyssey Cinema …….....10.30 am2.Watching a horror film can be very frightening ……………..a child .3.Saving Private Ryan is a war movie …………soldiers fighting on World War II4. The film was so gripping that I couldn’t take my eyes ……..the screen .5.Are you scred ……..watching a horror film ?6.The last movie starting Julia Roberts ……………..a professor was Mona Lisa Smile .7.They spent $11 million ……………making “... Đọc tiếp Fill in each black with an appropriate preposition 1.The Lords of the rings is showing ........ Odyssey Cinema …….....10.30 am 2.Watching a horror film can be very frightening ……………..a child . 3.Saving Private Ryan is a war movie …………soldiers fighting on World War II 4. The film was so gripping that I couldn’t take my eyes ……..the screen . 5.Are you scred ……..watching a horror film ? 6.The last movie starting Julia Roberts ……………..a professor was Mona Lisa Smile . 7.They spent $11 million ……………making “Star Wars ‘’ in 1977 . 8.Brokeback Mountain is based …………….the short story by author Annie Proulx . 9.The film is ……………… a guy who travel back in time to save the planet . 10. We could call the cinema to see what’s………………… tonight . Supply the correct verb tense or form:1. He (see).....her while he (walk)....... down the street yesterday2.After he (do)..... his homework, he went to the cinema3. Tom (play)........ football when he was a little boy4. Lets go for a walk as soon as it stops (rain).......5. Last night, when I (come)...... there, they ( already/ go)......to the party6.Do you remeber (read) ..... about it? No, at that time I was too young (read)..... newspaper7.My brother is a stamp collector. He started ( collect... Đọc tiếp Supply the correct verb tense or form: 1. He (see).....her while he (walk)....... down the street yesterday 2.After he (do)..... his homework, he went to the cinema 3. Tom (play)........ football when he was a little boy 4. Let's go for a walk as soon as it stops (rain)....... 5. Last night, when I (come)...... there, they ( already/ go)......to the party 6.Do you remeber (read) ..... about it? No, at that time I was too young (read)..... newspaper 7.My brother is a stamp collector. He started ( collect)...... stamps when he (be)..... 15 years old. He (collect)...... many kinds of stamps 8. The last time he (see) ....... in public, he (wear)....... a great suit 9. We (not/see) ..... her since she (leave) ....... school 10. Lan said that she (get)....... married soon. 11. My brother (go)..... to bed after he (turn)........ the lights off last night 12. She is not accustomed to ( take)...... care of by others. 13. We (live)..... in the house since we came here 14. She entered the university after she (graduate)...... from gigh school 15. They ( finish)........ the project by the end of the next year 16. When Mark arrived, the Johnsons (have)...... dinner, but they (stop).......(talk)... to him 17. They (live)...... next door to my house since I (be).... young 18. By the end of the next year, I (work)....... for him for 25 years 19. While she (talk)......on the phone, the children (start)..... (fight)...... and (break)........on a window 20. When I (be) .....a boy, I often (go) ..... fishing with my father 21. Columbus (discover)......... America 500 years ago 22.When I (leave)........ my office last night, it (still/rain)........very hard 23. What do you think the children (do) .... when we (get)......home tomorrow? 24. He (lose)...... his job last month and since then he (be)...... out of work 25. When we (come)...... there last night, they (be)......there for an hour .In spite of their mother’s unhappiness, they held a party. -Though ……………………………………………………………..3.We took many photographs even thought the sky was dark. -We took may photographs despite ………………………………………4.Despite her madness, he wanted to make friends with her. -Though…………………………………………………………………….5.In spite of her poor memory, she tried to recount what happened to the police. -Although…………………………………………………………………6.He passed the test even though he was frequently absent from class. -He passed the test in... Đọc tiếp .In spite of their mother’s unhappiness, they held a party. -Though …………………………………………………………….. 3.We took many photographs even thought the sky was dark. -We took may photographs despite ………………………………………4.Despite her madness, he wanted to make friends with her. -Though……………………………………………………………………. 5.In spite of her poor memory, she tried to recount what happened to the police. -Although………………………………………………………………… 6.He passed the test even though he was frequently absent from class. -He passed the test in spite of……………………………………………… đố:Complete the second sentence so that it has similar meaning to the first one.(Hoàn thành câu thứ hai để nó có ý nghĩa tương tự như câu thứ nhất.)1. The movie was very bad. I couldn’t see it.- The movie was not ..................................................... .2. “Shut the door but don’t lock it”, he said to us.- He told ................................................................ .3. The garage is going to repair our car next week.We are going ........................................... Đọc tiếp đố: Complete the second sentence so that it has similar meaning to the first one.(Hoàn thành câu thứ hai để nó có ý nghĩa tương tự như câu thứ nhất.) 1. The movie was very bad. I couldn’t see it. - The movie was not ..................................................... . 2. “Shut the door but don’t lock it”, he said to us. - He told ................................................................ . 3. The garage is going to repair our car next week. We are going ................................................................... 4. In spite of his intelligence, he doesn’t do well at school. - Although .......................................................................... . 5. You must see the headmaster. - You’ve ............................................................................ . 6.Remember to check your flight numbers. Don’t ............................................................................... 7.It was such bad news that Helen burst into tears. The news ....................................................................... Choose the letter A, B, C or D to complete the passage belowThere is a lot of controversy surrounding the invention __________ (6) the telephone. There have been court cases, books, and articles generated about the subject. Of course, Alexander Graham Bell is the father of the telephone. After all it was his design that was first __________ (7), however, he was not the first inventor to come up __________ (8) the idea of a telephone.Antonio Meucci, an Italian immigrant, began developing the desi... Đọc tiếp Choose the letter A, B, C or D to complete the passage below There is a lot of controversy surrounding the invention __________ (6) the telephone. There have been court cases, books, and articles generated about the subject. Of course, Alexander Graham Bell is the father of the telephone. After all it was his design that was first __________ (7), however, he was not the first inventor to come up __________ (8) the idea of a telephone. Antonio Meucci, an Italian immigrant, began developing the design of a talking telegraph or telephone __________ (9) 1849. In 1871, he filed a caveat (an announcement of an invention) for his design of a talking telegraph. Due to hardships, Meucci could not renew his caveat. His role in the invention of the telephone was overlooked until the United States House of Representatives __________ (10) a Resolution on June 11, 2002, honoring Meucci's contributions and work. You can read the resolution (107th Congress, H Res 269) on Congress.gov. To make matters even more interesting some researchers suggest that Elisha Gray, a professor at Oberlin College, applied for a caveat of the telephone on __________ (11) same day Bell applied for his patent of the telephone- these gentlemen didn’t actually visit the Patent Office, their lawyers did __________ (12) their behalf. In Historical First Patents: The First United States Patent for Many Everyday Things (Scarecrow Press, 1994), Travis Brown, reports that Bell’s lawyer got to the patent office first. The date was February 14, 1876. He was the fifth entry of that day, __________ (13) Gray’s lawyer was 39th. Therefore, the U.S. Patent Office ___________ (14) Bell with the first patent for a telephone, US Patent Number 174,465 rather than honor Gray's caveat. _________, (15) some authors dispute this story and suggest that there was malfeasance by certain individuals at Patent Office, and possibly Bell himself. Question 8: A. for B. on C. with D. of Choose the letter A, B, C or D to complete the passage belowThere is a lot of controversy surrounding the invention __________ (6) the telephone. There have been court cases, books, and articles generated about the subject. Of course, Alexander Graham Bell is the father of the telephone. After all it was his design that was first __________ (7), however, he was not the first inventor to come up __________ (8) the idea of a telephone.Antonio Meucci, an Italian immigrant, began developing the desi... Đọc tiếp Choose the letter A, B, C or D to complete the passage below There is a lot of controversy surrounding the invention __________ (6) the telephone. There have been court cases, books, and articles generated about the subject. Of course, Alexander Graham Bell is the father of the telephone. After all it was his design that was first __________ (7), however, he was not the first inventor to come up __________ (8) the idea of a telephone. Antonio Meucci, an Italian immigrant, began developing the design of a talking telegraph or telephone __________ (9) 1849. In 1871, he filed a caveat (an announcement of an invention) for his design of a talking telegraph. Due to hardships, Meucci could not renew his caveat. His role in the invention of the telephone was overlooked until the United States House of Representatives __________ (10) a Resolution on June 11, 2002, honoring Meucci's contributions and work. You can read the resolution (107th Congress, H Res 269) on Congress.gov. To make matters even more interesting some researchers suggest that Elisha Gray, a professor at Oberlin College, applied for a caveat of the telephone on __________ (11) same day Bell applied for his patent of the telephone- these gentlemen didn’t actually visit the Patent Office, their lawyers did __________ (12) their behalf. In Historical First Patents: The First United States Patent for Many Everyday Things (Scarecrow Press, 1994), Travis Brown, reports that Bell’s lawyer got to the patent office first. The date was February 14, 1876. He was the fifth entry of that day, __________ (13) Gray’s lawyer was 39th. Therefore, the U.S. Patent Office ___________ (14) Bell with the first patent for a telephone, US Patent Number 174,465 rather than honor Gray's caveat. _________, (15) some authors dispute this story and suggest that there was malfeasance by certain individuals at Patent Office, and possibly Bell himself. Question 7: A. to patent B. to offer C. to invent D. to open Khoá học trên OLM (olm.vn)Khoá học trên OLM (olm.vn) |