1. Rewrite, using because / because of.
A. 
1, Because he behaved badly, he found himself in trouble.
=> Because of behaving badly, he found himself in trouble.
2. Because of theri good performance, they won the first prize
=> Because they performed well, they won the first prize
3. Because of your advice, we didn't use that poisonous chemical.
=> Because You advised, we didn't use that poisonous chemical.

B. 
4. John succeeded in his exam because he worked hard and methodically
=> John succeeded in his exam because of working hard and methodically
5. Margaret stayed home because her mother was sick.
=>Margaret stayed home because of her sick mother
6. We stopped our car because the traffic lights turned red.
=> We stopped our car because of the fact that the traffic lights turned red.

2. Rewrite, using although / though / despite / in spite of.
a. Everybody has great regard for him despite his povert
=>Everybody has great regard for him he was poor
b. He studied very well despite his hard life at that time.
=>He studied very well although his life was hard at that time.
c. Despite being good at English, he wasn't chosen.
=>although he was  good at English, he wasn't chosen.
d. Despite having an English name, he is in fact German.
=>although he has an English name, he is in fact German.
e. He always studied hard Despite encountering difficulty.
=>He always studied hard though he encounters difficulty.
f. Despite the bad weather, he came to the meeting on time.
=>although it was bad , he came to the meeting on time

3. Rewrite.
a. Although the heat ứa on, the rôm wasn't warm.
=> Despite ????????????????????
b. We're not very good friends although we've known each other a long time.
=> Despite knowing each other a long time. We're not very good friends
c. Although Minh was ill, he still came to the meeting.
=> In spite of Minh's illness, he still came to the meeting.
d. The play was not accepted because of numerous objections which they made.
=> Because there are numerous objections which they made,The play was not accepted 
e. In spite of his age, he still leads an active life.
=> Even though he is old , he still leads an active life.
f. In spite of his hard work, Ba he failed his exam.
=> Though his work was hard , Ba he failed his exam.(câu này đáng là because )
g. In spite of the heavy rain, we decided to go to see the match.
=>Although the rain was heavy, we decided to go to see the match.
h. In spite of their quarrel, they remain the best of friends.
=>Though they quarrel, they remain the best of friends.
i. In spite of the bad weather, they went our for dinner.
=> Although it was bad, they went our for dinner.
j. She isn't brillant but she studies quiet well,

k. The house isn't nice, but I the garden.

=>Even though  The house isn't nice,  I the garden.

1 Despite being tired, I stayed up late to watch my favourite film
=> Although I was tired, I stayed up late to watch my favourite film
2 Despite being lazy, she could pass the exam
=> Although she was lazy, she could passed the exam.
3 Despite his hard life, he studied very well
=>Although his life was hard, he studied very well
4 Despite the bad weather, we went to school
=> Although the weather was bad, we went to school
5 Despite the heavy rain, we still went out
=>Although the rain was heavy, we still went out.

My foot was hurt. I managed to walk to the nearest village. ( although )

=> Although my foot hurt , I managed to walk to the nearest village.

- I've been too busy to answer by email. I'll do it soon. ( nevertheless )

=> I've been too busy to answer by email. Nevertheless , I'll do it soon.

- We had planned to walk right round the lake. The heavy rain made this impossible. ( although )

=> Although we had planned to walk right round the lake , the heavy made this impossible.

- I got very wet in the rain. I had an umbrella. ( although )

=> Although I had an umbrella , I got very wet in the rain.

- I couldn't do the test although it wasn't difficult. ( in spite of )

=> In spite of the fact that the test wasn't difficult , I coudn't do the test.

- Although he got up early,he was late for the first train. ( in spite of )

=> In spite of getting up early , he was late for the first train.

- Although English grammer is difficult,we like to study it. ( despite )

=> Despite the fact that English grammer is difficult , we like to study it

- Although he is an excellent doctor,he can't cure lever cancer. ( despite )

=> Despite an excellent doctor , he cann't cure lever cancer.

- Although my friend doesn't have enough money,she wants to buy that new car. ( despite )

=> Despite of the fact that my friend doesn't have enough money , she wants to buy that new car.

- Although Mai didn't speak English well,she decided to live in London. ( in spite of )

=> In spite of speaking English badly , Mai decided to live in London.

- Although he is sick,he goes to school. ( in spite of )

=> In spite of his sickness , he goes to school.

- Although Lan was tired , she did all her homework carefully. ( despite )

=> Despite being tired , she did all her homework carefully

- Everybody has a great regard for her despite her poverty. ( although )

=> Although she is poor , everybody has a great regard for her.

- They worked very hard although they were old. ( in spite of )

=> In spite of being old , they wroked very hard.

My foot was hurt. I managed to walk to the nearest village. ( although )

=> Although my foot hurt , I managed to walk to the nearest village.

- I've been too busy to answer by email. I'll do it soon. ( nevertheless )

=> I've been too busy to answer by email. Nevertheless , I'll do it soon.

- We had planned to walk right round the lake. The heavy rain made this impossible. ( although )

=> Although we had planned to walk right round the lake , the heavy made this impossible.

- I got very wet in the rain. I had an umbrella. ( although )

=> Although I had an umbrella , I got very wet in the rain.

- I couldn't do the test although it wasn't difficult. ( in spite of )

=> In spite of the fact that the test wasn't difficult , I coudn't do the test.

- Although he got up early,he was late for the first train. ( in spite of )

=> In spite of getting up early , he was late for the first train.

- Although English grammer is difficult,we like to study it. ( despite )

=> Despite the fact that English grammer is difficult , we like to study it

- Although he is an excellent doctor,he can't cure lever cancer. ( despite )

=> Despite an excellent doctor , he cann't cure lever cancer.

- Although my friend doesn't have enough money,she wants to buy that new car. ( despite )

=> Despite of the fact that my friend doesn't have enough money , she wants to buy that new car.

- Although Mai didn't speak English well,she decided to live in London. ( in spite of )

=> In spite of speaking English badly , Mai decided to live in London.

- Although he is sick,he goes to school. ( in spite of )

=> In spite of his sickness , he goes to school.

- Although Lan was tired , she did all her homework carefully. ( despite )

=> Despite being tired , she did all her homework carefully

- Everybody has a great regard for her despite her poverty. ( although )

=> Although she is poor , everybody has a great regard for her.

- They worked very hard although they were old. ( in spite of )

=> In spite of being old , they wroked very hard.

Tham khảo

1.Despite the fact that she finds physics boring, she’s still good at it.

2. Although he didn't study hard, he got high scores.

3.Despite being out of money, she went shopping.

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

5.In spite of the bad weather, I had a wonderful holiday with my friends.

6.Although the house is small, it's big enough for our needs.

7.Despite the heavy rain,I still went to the cinema.

8.Although e is very rich, he isn’t happy.

9.Although the test was so difficult, Lucy did it well. 

10.Although it was foggy, the flight was not delayed.

refer

1.Despite the fact that she finds physics boring, she’s still good at it.

2. Although he didn't study hard, he got high scores.

3.Despite being out of money, she went shopping.

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

5.In spite of the bad weather, I had a wonderful holiday with my friends.

6.Although the house is small, it's big enough for our needs.

7.Despite the heavy rain,I still went to the cinema.

8.Although e is very rich, he isn’t happy.

9.Although the test was so difficult, Lucy did it well. 

10.Although it was foggy, the flight was not delayed.

1. Although she finds physics boring, she’s still good at it. (Despite)

Despite finding physics boring, she’s still good at it
2. Despite the fact that he didn’t study hard, he got high scores. (Although)

Although he didn’t study hard, he got high scores
3. Although she was out of money, she went shopping. (Despite)

Despite being was out of money, she went shopping
4. In spite of missing the bus, we went to school on time. (Although)

Although we missed the bus, we went to school on time.
5. Although the weather was bad, I had a wonderful holiday with my friends. (In spite of)

In spite of the bad weather, I had a wonderful holiday with my friends. 
6. It's a small house but it's big enough for our needs. (Although)

Although It's a small house, it's big enough for our needs. 
7. It was raining heavily, but I still went to the cinema. (Despite)

Despite the heavy rain, I still went to the cinema
8. He is very rich. He isn’t happy. (Although)

Although He is very rich, He isn’t happy
9. Lucy did the test well. It was so difficult. (Although)

Although the test was so difficult, Lucy did it well
10. It was foggy, but the flight was not delayed. (Although)

 Although It was foggy, the flight was not delayed

1. Although she finds physics boring, she’s still good at it. (Despite)

Despite finding physics boring, she’s still good at it

2. Despite the fact that he didn’t study hard, he got high scores. (Although)

Although he didn’t study hard, he got high scores

3. Although she was out of money, she went shopping. (Despite)

Despite being out of money, she went shopping. 

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

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

5. Although the weather was bad, I had a wonderful holiday with my friends. (In spite of)

In spite of the bad weather, I had a wonderful holiday with my friends.

6. It's a small house but it's big enough for our needs. (Although)

Although It's a small house, it's big enough for our needs. 

7. It was raining heavily, but I still went to the cinema. (Despite)

Despite the heavy rain, I still went to the cinema

8. He is very rich. He isn’t happy. (Although)

Although he is very rich, He isn’t happ

9. Lucy did the test well. It was so difficult. (Although)

Although the test was so difficult, Lucy did the test well

10. It was foggy, but the flight was not delayed. (Although)

Although It was foggy, the flight was not delayed

1.Despite studying well, Tom will not pass the examination

3.Though his life was hard, he he studied very well

4.Although they live in poverty, they were always advied

6.In spite of not finishing his homework, he went to bed early

7.Despite his broken leg, he managed to get out of the car

8.Although Mr.Pike is old, he runs 5 kms everyday

9.In spite of my terrible cold, I went to school yesterday

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