1. Peter studies hard _____pass the exam.

        A. less    B. so that    C. to    D. in order that

    2. A small fish needs camouflage to hide itself _______its enemies cannot find it.

        A. so that     B. because    C. therefore    D. due to

    3. He felt ill, _______he went to bed early.       

        A. and    B. But    C.Or    D. so

    4. We couldn’t sleep last night_________the noise next door.

    A. although    B. since    C. because    D. because of

    5. I did it_________they asked me to.

    A. so    B. because    C. because of    D. the reason

    6. We decided to join the English speaking club ______ improve our English.

        A. so that      B. so to    C. in order    D. to

    7. These boys were punished_________they went to school late.

    A. because     B. because of     C. even though    D. in spite of

9. She worked hard ______ everything would be ready by 6 o’clock.

        A. that    B. for    C. in order that     D. so as to  

10. He gave me his address __________me to visit.

        A. so that    B. in order for    C. in order to    D. in case

11. She got up early _________ miss the bus.

        A. in order that     B. so that    C. not to    D. for

12. It was raining ____I couldn’t go outside,.

        A. because    B. so hard that    C. so that    D. too hard that

13. My mouth is burning! This is ___________ spicy food that I don’t think I can finish it.

        A. such    B. so    C. Very    D. too

16. _______ people to work together effectively, they need to be sensitive to each other’s needs.   

        A. In order to    B. In order that         C. In order for    D. So that

17. Last Sunday was ___________________ that we decided to go on a picnic.

        A. so beautiful a day    B. such beautiful a day    C. such beautiful day    D. so beautiful day

18. The Vietnamese students have to take an entrance exam ______. 

    A. in order that they should go to a college or university     

    B. for going to a college and university 

    C. so as go to a college or university     

    D. so that they can go to a college or university 

    19. ______, many animals can still survive and thrive there. 

        A. Being severe weather conditions in the desert           

        B. Although the weather conditions in the desert are severe 

        C. The weather conditions in the desert to be severe  

        D. Even though the weather conditions in the desert severe 

    20. Mr. Thompson is learning Vietnamese __________ read Kim Van Kieu.

        A. so that not     B. so as to       C. in order not to         D. so as not to

    21. They hurried _______ catch the train.

        A. to not           B. as not to    C. in order that not    D. to

    22. We learn English _________ we will have better communication with other people.

        A. so that                B. in order for            C. in order to    D. in case    

    23. There is _______noise that I can hear nothing

        A. so many    B. such    C. so much    D. so

    24. My mouth is burning! This is ________spicy food that I don’t think I can finish it.

        A. such    B. so    C. very    D. too

    25. There are ________ planets in the universe that we can’t count them.

        A. so much    B. such    C. so many    D. so

    26. He was _______ tired that he slept all days.

        A. such    B. too    C. so    D. very

    27. They were ______busy studying ______ they couldn’t go to the restaurant with us.

        A. so – that    B. such – that    C. very – that                      D. too - that

    28. The runners are ______exhausted that none of them finished the race.

         A. too     B. such    C. enough    D. so

    29. It was _____ a difficult question that I couldn’t answer it.

        A. so    B. such    C. too     D. very

    30. It was ________ a boring speech that I fell asleep.

        A. such    B. so    C. much    D. too

    31. Daisy was late_________her car was broken down.

    A. because    B. because of    C. if    D. whether

    32. _________he can’t afford a car, he goes to work by bicycle.

    A. because    B. as    C. since    D. all are correct

    33. They were sacked_________their carelessness.

    A. because    B. because of    C. although    D. despite

    34. The boys were punished_________they went to school late.

    A. because    B. because of    C. although    D. despite

    35. The mother got angry because_________.

    A. her son’s bad behaviour            B. her son will behave badly

    C. her son behaved badly            D. her son bad behaing

    36. He lost his job_________his laziness.

    A. because    B. because of    C. if    D. although

    37.  We couldn’t go out because the weather was so bad.

    A. The weather was so bad but we went out.      B. If the weather were fine, we could go out.

 C. Whatever weather we had, we couldn’t go out.  D. We couldn’t go out because of the bad weather.

    39. _________my father is old, he still goes jogging.

    A. Although    B. Since    C. Despite    D. In spite of

    40. _________the rain, we postpone our picnic.

    A. Because    B. Because of    C. Though    D. In spite of

    41.He refused to give up work_________he’d won a million pounds.

    A. despite    B. as though    C. even though    D. however

    42. _________is was raining heavily, he went out without a raincoat.

    A. In spite    B. In spite of    C. However    D. Although

    43. _________the wet weather, the football match went ahead.

    A. In spite of    B. Although    C. Though    D. However

    46. Although he took a taxi, Tom still arrived late for the concert.

    A. Tom arrived late for the concert because he took a taxi.

    B. Tom arrived late for the concert because of the taxi.

    C. In spite of taking a taxi, Tom arrived late for the concert.

    D. Although Tom took a taxi, he can’t come to the concert in time.

    48. _________I meet her, she always wears a blue dress.

    A. Whatever    B. However    C. Whoever    D. Whenever

    50. We can not see the road_________the fog.

    A. because    B. although    C. because of    D. in spite of

Bài 5: Hoàn thành câu sau với “because (of)” ; “(al)though/even though /despite/ in spite of”.

    1. _____________ he worked hard, he didn’t receive any praise.

    2. He ate the chocolate cake _____________ he is on diet.

    3. _____________ the high prices, my daughters insist on going to the movies every Saturday.

    4. _____________ it was cold, I went aout.

    5. _____________ John didn’t study hard, he succeeded.

    6. We took many picture _____________ the cloudy sky.

    7. _____________ her poor memory, the old woman told interesting stories to the children.

    8. She went home early _____________ she didn’t feel well.

    9. I couldn’t get to sleep _____________ the noise.

    10. The students arrived late_____________the traffic jam.

VI: Hoàn thành những câu sau sử dụng cụm từ hay mệnh đề chỉ mục đích.

                                      in order (not) to / so that 

1. He climbed the tree _____________ get a better view.

2. You should get up early _____________ you will have time to review your lesson.

3. Some young people like to earn their own living ______ they will be independent of their parents.

4. We should do morning exercises regularly _____________ improve our health.

5. We should take advantage of the scientific achievements of the world __________ we can 

              develop our national economy.

6. Every people in the world must unite their efforts _____________ maintain and protect peace.

7. She put on warm clothes _____________ she wouldn’t catch cold.

8. He hurried to the station _____________ miss the train.

9. She locked the door _____________ be disturbed.

10. He hurried ___________ he could catch the train.

V. Viết lại câu dùng TOO.....TO...
1) The weather is so bad that we can’t go out.

=> The weather is too……............................................................
2) The film was so boring that we couldn’t go on seeing it.

=> The film was too…............................................................................................................
3) He was so old that he couldn’t run fast.  

=>  He was too….............................................................................
4) He spoke so fast that we couldn’t understand him. 

=> He spoke too…............................................................
5) The fair was so noisy that we couldn’t hear each other.

=> The fair was too….....................................................................................................
6) You speak so fast that I can’t catch up with your words.

=> You speak too……...................................................................................................
7) It is so early that we can’t go out.          

=> It is too…......................................................................................
8) The water is so hot that I can’t drink it. 

=> The water is too....................................................................……
9) The restaurant is so expensive that we can’t eat in that restaurant.

=> The restaurant is too……….....................................................................................
10) He studied so badly that he couldn’t pass the exam.

=> He studied too……...................................................