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1. ________ having the best qualifications among all the applicants, Justin was not offered the job.
A. Although B. While C. In spite of D. Despite of
2. ________ the internet is very popular, many older people do not know how to use it.
A. However B. Nevertheless C. Even though D. Despite
3. _________ he wasn’t feeling very well, David was determined to take part in the inter-university athletics meet.
A. Although B. While C. Where as D. yet
4. __________ what Megan prepared for the job interview, she didn’t pass it.
A. Despite of B. In spite of C. Though D. However
5. Bruce was not praised_________ he was a hard worker.
A. despite B. in spite of C. although D. no matter how
6. It looks like they are going to succeed_________ their present difficulties.
A. despite B. although C. in spite D. even though
7. Mary usually goes to parties. She likes meeting people and crowded places ________she is rather shy.
A. In spite of B. Even though C. On the contrary D. In other words
1. ___________ she was very hard working, she hardly earned enough to support her family.
a. In spite of b. Because c. Because of d. Although
2. ___________ her absence from the school yesterday, she couldn’t understand the lesson.
a. Despite b. Because c, because of d, of
3. ___________ his lack of time, he watches football every night.
a. Although b. Because of c. In spite of d. Because
4. Alan always overeats at lunch ____________ he never eats breakfast.
a. because b. because of c. Even though d. in spite of
5. __________ I told the absolaute truth, no one would believe me.
a. Even though b. In spite of c. Since d. As
6. The goods was never delivered ___________ the promise we had received.
a. since b. as c. because d. in spite of
7. ____________ the meeting’s at 2:00, I won’t be able to see you.
a. Although b. In spite of c. Because d. Because of
8. My mother is always complaining __________ the untidiness of my room.
a. because b. because of c. since d. as
9. I didn’t get the job ____________ I had all the necessary qualifications
a. because b. because of c. although d. despite
10. It’s unsafe to travel in that country __________ the civil war.
a. in spite of b. despite c. due to d. a & b are correct
11. Many people don’t want to live in big cities ________ big cities are often heavily polluted
a. but b. because c. and d. though
12. __________ she heard the door bell ring, she did not answer it.
a. However b. Because c. Even though d. As if
13. Despite the storm, the climbers decided to go on
a. In spite of it was storm b. Although there was a storm
c. Because ut stormed d. Due to it storms
14. He stopped working because he was too tired
a. because of his tiredness b. since being tired
c. for tired d. although his tiredness
1. Because the sea was rough, the ferry couldn’t sail.
à Because of_____ the rough sea , the ferry couldn’t sail._________
2. In spite of being full water, the boat sailed on
à Although______the boat was full water, the boat sailed on______
3. There were a lot of accidents because of the icy roads
à Because ____the roads were icy,There were a lot of accidents _____
4. Although he had a good salary, he was unhappy in life.
à Despite__having a good salary, he was unhappy in life.____
5. Despite losing her way tiwe, she arrived safely
à Though___she lost her way tiwe, she arrived safely_____
1. ___________ she was very hard working, she hardly earned enough to support her family.
a. In spite of b. Because c. Because of d. Although
2. ___________ her absence from the school yesterday, she couldn’t understand the lesson.
a. Despite b. Because c, because of d, of
3. ___________ his lack of time, he watches football every night.
a. Although b. Because of c. In spite of d. Because
4. Alan always overeats at lunch ____________ he never eats breakfast.
a. because b. because of c. Even though d. in spite of
5. __________ I told the absolaute truth, no one would believe me.
a. Even though b. In spite of c. Since d. As
6. The goods was never delivered ___________ the promise we had received.
a. since b. as c. because d. in spite of
7. ____________ the meeting’s at 2:00, I won’t be able to see you.
a. Although b. In spite of c. Because d. Because of
8. My mother is always complaining __________ the untidiness of my room.
a. because b. because of c. since d. as
9. I didn’t get the job ____________ I had all the necessary qualifications
a. because b. because of c. although d. despite
10. It’s unsafe to travel in that country __________ the civil war.
a. in spite of b. despite c. due to d. a & b are correct
11. Many people don’t want to live in big cities ________ big cities are often heavily polluted
a. but b. because c. and d. though
12. __________ she heard the door bell ring, she did not answer it.
a. However b. Because c. Even though d. As if
13. Despite the storm, the climbers decided to go on
a. In spite of it was storm b. Although there was a storm
c. Because ut stormed d. Due to it storms
14. He stopped working because he was too tired
a. because of his tiredness b. since being tired
c. for tired d. although his tiredness
1. Because the sea was rough, the ferry couldn’t sail.
à Because of_____ the rough sea , the ferry couldn’t sail._________
2. In spite of being full water, the boat sailed on
à Although______the boat was full water, the boat sailed on______
3. There were a lot of accidents because of the icy roads
à Because ____the roads were icy,There were a lot of accidents _____
4. Although he had a good salary, he was unhappy in life.
à Despite__having a good salary, he was unhappy in life.____
5. Despite losing her way tiwe, she arrived safely
à Though___she lost her way tiwe, she arrived safely_____
1. _______ he likes chocolate, he tries not to eat it.
A. As B .Though C. Since D. Despite
2. He is a very intelligent boy, _______he is very lazy
A. but B. and C. or D. so
3. _______I moved house, I haven’t had much contact with those friends
A. though B. since C. because of D. so that
4. Last night we came to the show late _______the traffic was terrible.
A. although B. despite C. and D. because
5. Lan couldn’t pass the exam_______she was too lazy.
A. because B. because of C. although D. in spite of
6. _______ his broken leg, he didn’t come to class yesterday.
A. because B. because of C. despite D. so
7. _______there is a lot of noise in the city, I prefer living there.
A. despite B. in spite of C. becacuse of D. though
8. _______ the weather, we went sailing.
A. despite B. in spite of C. although D. A and B
9. _______Hudson led early, he lost the race.
A. though B. although C. eventhough D. all are correct
17. _____it was raining heavily he went out without a raincoat.
A. In spite B. In spite of C. However D. Although
18. _____he wasn’t feeling very well; Mr Graham went to visit his aunt as usual.
A. Although B. However C. Therefore D. Still
19. He was offered the job______his qualifications were poor.
A. despite B. in spite of C. even though D. Whereas
19. ______ we were in town, we often met him.
A. For B. Although C. So D. When
20. She didn’t get the job ____ she had all the necessary qualifications.
A. because B. although C. so D. but
21. I could not eat ____ I was very hungry.
A. even though B. in spite C. despite D. in spite the fact that
22. In pite _____, the baseball game was not cancelled.
A. the rain B. of the rain C. it was raining D. there was a rain
23. ______ he had enough money, he refused to buy a new car.
A. In spite B. In spite of C. Despite D. Although
24. ______, he walked to the station.
A. Despite being tired B. Although to be tired
C. In spite being tired D. Despite tired
25. The children slept well, despite _____.
A. it was noise B. the noise C. of the noise D. noisy
26. She left him __________ she still loved him.
A. even if B. even though C. in spite of D. despite
27. _______ her lack of hard work, she was promoted.
A. In spite B. Even though C. in spite of D. despite of
28. _______ they are brothers, they do not look like.
A. Although B. Even C. Despite D. In spite of
29. We are concerned with the problem of energy resouces ________ we must also think of our environment.
A. despite B. though C. as though D. but
30. ______ some Japanese women are successful in business, the majority of Japanese companies are run by men.
A. But B. Even if C. If D. As though
21. David: “ Thank you for the delicious meal” - Joan: “___________”
A. Never wonder B. No problem C. All right D. I’m glad you enjoyed it
22. “How much do you earn, Joe?” - “I’d ___________”.
A. better not to say B. rather not say C. prefer not say D. rather don’t say
23. It is very important for a firm or a company to ___________ changes in the market.
A. keep in touch with B. keep pace with C. keep pace of D. keep track with
24. I can’t help you with your homework tonight; ___________ shopping.
A. I go B. I’m going C. I have gone D. I’ll go
25. She spends a ___________ deal of her time gardening.
A. large B. high C. big D. great
26. Your behaviour makes me ___________ .
A. anger B. in anger C. angrily D. angry
27. Some people ___________sport to keep fit, not because they like it.
A. train B. do C. practice D. make
28. ___________ that it might be easier to prepare a better map of the moon than of the Earth.
A. The saying B. It is said C. They say D. To say
29. The facilities of the old health centre ___________ .
A. are as good as or better than the new centre. B. are as good or better than the new centre.
C. is as good or better than the new centre. D. are as good as or better than those of the new centre.
30. We are all dependent ___________ our cars and should be encouraged to leave them at home.
A. of B. on C. to D. in
31. ___________ weather! We can’t go out for a walk now.
A. How a terrible B. How terrible C. What terrible D. What a terrible
32. We should study hard ___________ our parents can be proud of us.
A. as that B. in order to C. in order that D. so as to
33. These chairs are ___________ better than the others.
A. as B. much C. very D. either
34. Why did Berth ask you ___________ a bicycle?
A. that you had B. do you have C. that if you had D. if you had
35. Malaria is a disease ___________ by the anopheles.
A. transmit B. transmitting C. is transmitted D. transmitted
36. "What’s it ___________?" - "A flute."
A. said B. spoken C. called D. told
37. "I can’t see the stage very well from here." - "___________."
A. Neither I can B. I can’t neither C. Neither can I D. Neither can’t I
38. I applied for the job that I saw ___________ in the paper.
A. be advertised B. advertised C. being advertising D. advertising
39. He looked like such a fool with his hair dyed green that I just _________ laughing at it.
A. didn’t stop B. couldn’t enjoy C. couldn’t help D. can’t help
40. I __________ more money on teachers if I __________ the Minister of Education and Training.
A. would spend / did B. will spend / were C. would spend / were D. spent / was
II. Choose the correct answer for each sentence:
1. ___________ she was very hard working, she hardly earned enough to support her family.
a. In spite of b. Because c. Because of d. Although
2. ___________ her absence from the school yesterday, she couldn’t understand the lesson.
a. Despite b. Because c. Because of d. As
3. ___________ his lack of time, he watches football every night.
a. Although b. Because of c. In spite of d. Because
4. Alan always overeats at lunch ____________ he never eats breakfast.
a. because b. because of c. Even though d. in spite of
5. __________ I told the absolaute truth, no one would believe me.
a. Even though b. In spite of c. Since d. As
6. The goods was never delivered ___________ the promise we had received.
a. since b. as c. because d. in spite of
7. ____________ the meeting’s at 2:00, I won’t be able to see you.
a. Although b. In spite of c. Because d. Because of
8. My mother is always complaining __________ the untidiness of my room.
a. because b. because of c. since d. as
9. I didn’t get the job ____________ I had all the necessary qualifications
a. because b. because of c. although d. despite
10. It’s unsafe to travel in that country __________ the civil war.
a. in spite of b. despite c. due to d. a & b are correct
1. _______ he likes chocolate, he tries not to eat it.
A. As B .Though C. Since D. Despite
2. He is a very intelligent boy, _______he is very lazy
A. but B. and C. or D. so
3. _______I moved house, I haven’t had much contact with those friends
A. though B. since C. because of D. so that
4. Last night we came to the show late _______the traffic was terrible.
A. although B. despite C. and D. because
5. Lan couldn’t pass the exam_______she was too lazy.
A. because B. because of C. although D. in spite of
6. _______ his broken leg, he didn’t come to class yesterday.
A. because B. because of C. despite D. so
7. _______there is a lot of noise in the city, I prefer living there.
A. despite B. in spite of C. becacuse of D. though
8. _______ the weather, we went sailing.
A. despite B. in spite of C. although D. A and B
9. _______Hudson led early, he lost the race.
A. though B. although C. eventhough D. all are correct
17. _____it was raining heavily he went out without a raincoat.
A. In spite B. In spite of C. However D. Although
18. _____he wasn’t feeling very well; Mr Graham went to visit his aunt as usual.
A. Although B. However C. Therefore D. Still
19. He was offered the job______his qualifications were poor.
A. despite B. in spite of C. even though D. Whereas
19. ______ we were in town, we often met him.
A. For B. Although C. So D. When
20. She didn’t get the job ____ she had all the necessary qualifications.
A. because B. although C. so D. but
21. I could not eat ____ I was very hungry.
A. even though B. in spite C. despite D. in spite the fact that
22. In pite _____, the baseball game was not cancelled.
A. the rain B. of the rain C. it was raining D. there was a rain
23. ______ he had enough money, he refused to buy a new car.
A. In spite B. In spite of C. Despite D. Although
24. ______, he walked to the station.
A. Despite being tired B. Although to be tired
C. In spite being tired D. Despite tired
25. The children slept well, despite _____.
A. it was noise B. the noise C. of the noise D. noisy
26. She left him __________ she still loved him.
A. even if B. even though C. in spite of D. despite
27. _______ her lack of hard work, she was promoted.
A. In spite B. Even though C. in spite of D. despite of
28. _______ they are brothers, they do not look like.
A. Although B. Even C. Despite D. In spite of
29. We are concerned with the problem of energy resouces ________ we must also think of our environment.
A. despite B. though C. as though D. but
30. ______ some Japanese women are successful in business, the majority of Japanese companies are run by men.
A. But B. Even if C. If D. As though
1. _______ he likes chocolate, he tries not to eat it.
A. As B .Though C. Since D. Despite
2. He is a very intelligent boy, _______he is very lazy
A. but B. and C. or D. so
3. _______I moved house, I haven’t had much contact with those friends
A. though B. since C. because of D. so that
4. Last night we came to the show late _______the traffic was terrible.
A. although B. despite C. and D. because
5. Lan couldn’t pass the exam_______she was too lazy.
A. because B. because of C. although D. in spite of
6. _______ his broken leg, he didn’t come to class yesterday.
A. because B. because of C. despite D. so
7. _______there is a lot of noise in the city, I prefer living there.
A. despite B. in spite of C. becacuse of D. though
8. _______ the weather, we went sailing.
A. despite B. in spite of C. although D. A and B
9. _______Hudson led early, he lost the race.
A. though B. although C. eventhough D. all are correct
17. _____it was raining heavily he went out without a raincoat.
A. In spite B. In spite of C. However D. Although
18. _____he wasn’t feeling very well; Mr Graham went to visit his aunt as usual.
A. Although B. However C. Therefore D. Still
19. He was offered the job______his qualifications were poor.
A. despite B. in spite of C. even though D. Whereas
19. ______ we were in town, we often met him.
A. For B. Although C. So D. When
20. She didn’t get the job ____ she had all the necessary qualifications.
A. because B. although C. so D. but
21. I could not eat ____ I was very hungry.
A. even though B. in spite C. despite D. in spite the fact that
22. In pite _____, the baseball game was not cancelled.
A. the rain B. of the rain C. it was raining D. there was a rain
23. ______ he had enough money, he refused to buy a new car.
A. In spite B. In spite of C. Despite D. Although
24. ______, he walked to the station.
A. Despite being tired B. Although to be tired
C. In spite being tired D. Despite tired
25. The children slept well, despite _____.
A. it was noise B. the noise C. of the noise D. noisy
26. She left him __________ she still loved him.
A. even if B. even though C. in spite of D. despite
27. _______ her lack of hard work, she was promoted.
A. In spite B. Even though C. in spite of D. despite of
28. _______ they are brothers, they do not look like.
A. Although B. Even C. Despite D. In spite of
29. We are concerned with the problem of energy resouces ________ we must also think of our environment.
A. despite B. though C. as though D. but
30. ______ some Japanese women are successful in business, the majority of Japanese companies are run by men.
A. But B. Even if C. If D. As though
When you read something in a foreign language, you frequently come across words you do not (1)______ understand. Sometimes you (2)______ the meaning in a dictionary and sometimes you guess. The strategy you adopt depends very much upon the (3)______of accuracy you require and the time at your disposal.
If you are the sort of person who tends to turn to the dictionary frequently, it is (4)_______remembering that every dictionary has its limitations. Each definition is only an approximation and one builds up an accurate picture of the meaning of a word only after meeting it in a (5)__________of contexts. It is also important to recognize the special dangers of dictionaries that translate from English into your native language and vice versa. If you must use a dictionary, it is usually far safer to (6)________an English- English dictionary.
In most exams you are not permitted to use a dictionary. (7)__________you are allowed to use one, it is very time- consuming to look up words, and time in exams is usually limited. You are, (8)______, forced to guess the meaning of unfamiliar words.
When you come across unknown words in an exam text, it is very easy to panic. However, if you develop efficient techniques for guessing the meaning, you will(9)__________a number of possible problems and help yourself to understand far more of the text than you at first likely.
Two strategies which may help you guess the meaning of a word are: using contextual clues, both within the sentence and outside, and making uses (10)_____ clues derived from the formation of the word.
1. A. totally B. wholly C. fully D. complete
2. A. examine B. inspect C. check D. control
3. A. degree B. level C. extent D. range
4. A. valuable B. worth C. vital D. essential
5. A. diversity B. multiple C. variety D. variation
6. A. consult B. inquire C. survey D. infer
7. A. Provided B. Even if C. In case D. Although
8. A. but B. however C. so that D. therefore
9. A. overcome B. surpass C. get on D. go over
10. A. on B. about C. of D. with
VII. Supply the correct word forms:
1. Bill Was Given A Medal In RECOGNITION Of His Services. (recognise)
2. All APPLICATIONS Must Be Received Before July 19th 2005. (apply)
3. Karen And Catherine Are IDENTICAL Twins. (identity)
4. You Look Rather PREOCCUPIED. Are You Worried About Something? (occupy)
5. I'm Sure That The Whole Problem Is A Simple MISUNDERSTANDING. (understand)
6. He used all his strength to force the door open. (strong)
7. My teacher encouraged me to take this examination. (courage)
8. Recently health foods have increased in popularity. (popular)
9.Your money will be refunded if the goods are not to your complete satisfaction. (satisfy)
10. The council has promised to deal with the problem of unemployment among young people. (employ)
Chọc câu trả lời đúng:
1. I (see/am seeing) that the situation is out of control
2. The sausages (are tasting/taste) delicious
3. (Do you enjoy/Are you enjoying) this party?
4. You haven't said a word all morning. What (are you thinking/do uou think) about?\
5. He (has/is having) a Siamese cat
6. These flowers are (smelling/smell) nice
7. I (don't know/am not knowing) where she keeps the keys
8. Why (are you feeling/do you feel) your pockets? Hve you lost anything?
9. Why (do you smell/are you smelling) the milk? Do you think it has gone off?
10. Anna is Italian. She (is coming/comes) from Italy
11. That dress (looks/is looking) nice on you
12. Paul (listens/is listening) to a new record in his room
Điền thì hiện tại hay tiếp diễn:
A: What..are you doing.....(you/do) now?
B: I...am looking ..(look) through these old film magazines. Look, here's an old picture of Jack Nicholson
A: Oh, I...think..(think) he...looks..(look) awful! And his suit...doesn't fit..(not/fit) him properly
B: Yes, I...agree..(agree). And he...appears..(appear) to be really angry. I wonder what he..is thinking..(think) about
A: He...is.(be) in that new film that's on at the Odeon now, isn't he?
B: Yes, I saw it last night. He..looks...(look) very different now. He..weighs ...(weigh) a lot more
A: I..hope...(hope) it's a good film. I..am seeing..(see) it tonight. Stuart..takes..(take) me. Actually, he...is..(be) very nice to me these days
B: He probably..wants ..(want) to borrow some money
A: I..see..(see). That explains it
1. I (see/am seeing) that the situation is out of control
⇒I see that the situation is out of control.
2. The sausages (are tasting/taste) delicious
⇒The sausages taste delicious.
3. (Do you enjoy/Are you enjoying) this party?
⇒Do you enjoy this party?
4. You haven't said a word all morning. What (are you thinking/do uou think) about?
⇒You haven't said a word all morning. What are you thinking about?
5. He (has/is having) a Siamese cat
⇒He has a Siamese cat.
6. These flowers are (smelling/smell) nice
⇒These flowers smell nice
7. I (don't know/am not knowing) where she keeps the keys
⇒I don't know where she keeps the keys.
8. Why (are you feeling/do you feel) your pockets? Hve you lost anything?
⇒Why are you feeling your pockets? Have you lost anything?
9. Why (do you smell/are you smelling) the milk? Do you think it has gone off?
⇒Why do you smell the milk?Do you think it has gone off?
10. Anna is Italian. She (is coming/comes) from Italy
⇒Anna is Italian. She comes from Italy.
11. That dress (looks/is looking) nice on you
⇒That dress looks nice on you..
12. Paul (listens/is listening) to a new record in his room
⇒Paul is listening to a new record in his room.
Điền thì hiện tại hay tiếp diễn:
A: What are you doing (you/do) now?
B: I am looking (look) through these old film magazines. Look, here's an old picture of Jack Nicholson
A: Oh, I(think) he looks (look) awful! And his suit doesn't fit (not/fit) him properly
B: Yes, I agree (agree). And he appears (appear) to be really angry. I wonder what he is thinking (think) about
A: He is (be) in that new film that's on at the Odeon now, isn't he?
B: Yes, I saw it last night. He looks (look) very different now. He weighs (weigh) a lot more
A: I hope (hope) it's a good film. I am seeing (see) it tonight. Stuart is taking (take) me. Actually, he is (be) very nice to me these days
B: He probably wants (want) to borrow some money
A: I see (see). That explains it
IV. Identify one mistake:
1. You are not advised to go jogging because->because of your serious heart disease.
A B C D
2. In order that to -> to buy his new car, he had to borrow his friend some money.
A B C D
3. He stopping->stopped working because he was very tired to continue.
A B C D
4. They can speak English and use a computer so as to->so that they can easily get a good job.
A B C D
5. He drank so many ->much wine that he could not find his way home.
A B C D
6. It is so->such an interesting film that I have seen it three times.
A B C D
7. Because of ->because they had collaborated well together, they were successful in their project.
A B C D
8. He was tired so->so tired that he could not continue his work.
A B C D
9. I rarely see a film in spite of->although there are many films that are worth seeing.
A B C D
10. Because it was late, so that he tried to type the contact as fast as possible->possibily.
A B C D
Chọn đáp án đúng
1.We share the house with my mother and father and my wife's sister and her kids ,it is a ________family
A.nuclear B.extended C.crowed D.single-parent
2.You are not _________ to say anything unless you wish to do so
A. obliged B. willing C.equal D.attracted
3.It will take more and less a month to prepare for the wedding
A.approximately B.generally C.frankly D.simply
4.A whistle is the ___________ for the football players to begin the match.
A. communication B.instance C.attention D.signal
5.When you see your teacher approaching you,a slight wave to attract his attention is appropriate.
A. coming nearer to B.catching sight of C. pointing at D. looking up to
6.This is the instance where big,obvious non-verbal signals are appropriate.
A. situation B.attention C. place D. matter
7.The __________to success is to be ready from the start.
A. key B. response C. agreement D. demand
8.Body language is a potent form of _____communication
A.verbal B. non-verbal C.tongue D,oral
9.She is a kind of woman who does not care much of work but generally ________only with colleagues for meals,movies or late nights at a club.
A supposes B. socializes C. attention D.disscussed
10.All parents are _______to at least to behave in ways that will give their own children an important protection
A.decided B. supposed C. followed D. rejected
1. B nhé e vì nuclear family là gia đình chỉ có 1 cặp bố mẹ và con cái thôi.
1. ...........I simpathize with your point of view, I Cannot accept it.
A Although B. In spite of C. Because D. As
2. Thank you very much. -...............
A, Thanks B. Don't mention it C. Not at all D. Fine
3. What is his nationality? " he's..........."
A. Vietnamese B. a Vietnamese C. Vietnam D. From vietnam
4. " Nice to see you." " ........."
A Nick to see you,too B. Nice too C. Me too D. So it is
5. " Thanks a lot." - " .........."
A. You're welcome B. Not at all C. It doesn't matter D. All are correct
1. ...........I simpathize with your point of view. I Cannot accept it.
A Although B. In spite of C. Because D. As
2. Thank you very much. -...............
A, Thanks B. Don't mention it C. Not at all D. Fine
3. What is his nationality? " he's..........."
A. Vietnamese B. a Vietnamese C. Vietnam D. From vietnam
4. " Nice to see you." " ........."
A Nice to see you,too B. Nice too C. Me too D. So it is
5. " Thanks a lot." - " .........."
A. You're welcome B. Not at all C. It doesn't matter D. All are correct