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1. Mary tried to keep calm although she was very disappointed.
=> Despite being very disappointed, Mary tried to keep calm.
2. Even though it was raining heavily, the explorers decided to continue their journey.
=> In spite of the heavy rain, the explorers decided to continue their journey.
3. He had worked very hard but he failed.
=> Even though he had worked very hard, he failed.
4. Although Tom was a poor student, he studied very well.
=> In spite of being a poor student, Tom studied very well.
5. Although the weather was bad, she went to school on time.
=> Despite the bad weather, she went to school on time
6. My mother told me to go to school although I was sick.
=> In spite of my sickness, my mother told me to go to school.
7. Although there was a big storm, they decided to leave home.
=> In spite of the big storm, they decided to leave home.
8. Tom was admitted to the university although his grades were bad.
=> Despite the bad grades, Tom was admitted to the university.
9. Although she has a physical handicap, she has become a successful woman.
Despite being a physical handicap, she has become a successful woman.
10. In spite of his good salary, Tom gave up his job.
=> Although his salary was good, Tom gave up his job.
11. Though he had not finished the paper, he went to sleep.
=> In spite of having not finished the paper, he went to sleep.
12. In spite of the high price, my daughter insists on going to the movies.
=> Even though the price is high, my daughter insists on going to the movies.
13. In spite of her dis for coffee, she drank it to keep herself warm.
=> Although she doesn't coffee, she drank it to keep herself warm.
14. He couldn’t earn enough money for living although he worked hard.
=> Despite working hard, he couldn't earn enough money for living.
15. Although Jane wrote for the kets, she still had to stand in line.
=> In spite of the fact that Janewrote for the kets, she still had to stand in line.
16. We get a good room though we didn’t phone the hotel.
=> Despite the fact that we didn't phone the hotel, we get a good room.
17. She was admitted to the university in spite of her low grades.
=> Although her grades were low, she was admitted to the university.
18. Despite the terrible food, he still eats in that restaurant.
=> Although the food is terrible, he still eats in that restaurant.
19. The flight was not delayed though it was foggy.
=> Despite the fog, the flight was not delayed.
20. Although he is talented, no one s him.
=> In spite of his talent, no one s him.
Bài 1 : Combine the sentences.Use the words in brackets
1.The new restaurant looks good.It seems to have few customes (however)
The new restaurant looks good, however, it seems to have few customers
2.We planned to visit Petronas in the afternoon.We could not afford the fee (however)
We planned to visit Petronas in the afternoon, however, we could not afford the fee
3.Mary was sick.She didn't leave the meeting until it ended(despite)
Despite being sick, Mary didn't leave the meeting until it ended
4.We live in the same street.We rarely see each other (in spite of)
In spite of living in the same street, we rarely see each other
5.I couldn't sleep.I was tired (in spite of)
in spite of being tired, i couldn't sleep
6. They have little money.They are happy (despite)
despite having little money, they are happy
7.My foot was hurt.I managed to walk to the nearest village (although)
although my foot was hurt, I managed to walk to the nearest village
8.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
9.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 rain made this impossible
10.I got very wet in the rain.I had an umbrella (although)
Although i had an umbrella , i got very wet in the rain
11.It was a comedy.Almost audience fell asleep (although)
although it was a comedy, almost audience fell asleep
12.The film was made twenty years ago.Many people enjoyed it (however)
the film was made twenty years ago, however, many people enjoyed it
13.This is his first role.His acting is exsellent. (nevertheless)
this is his first role, nevertheless, his acting is excellent
14.In spite of having to work the next day, Tom watched films on DVD till midnight (even though)
Tom watched films on DVD till midnight even though he had to work the next day
15.I'm frightened by horror films. However,I enjoy watching them (despite)
Despite being frightened by horror films, i enjoy watching them
16. This is his first role. His acting is exsellent (although)
Although this is his first role, his acting is excellent
Bài 1 : Combine the sentences.Use the words in brackets
1.The new restaurant looks good.It seems to have few customes (however)
=>The new restaurant looks good;however,it seems to have few customes
2.We planned to visit Petronas in the afternoon.We could not afford the fee (however)
=>We planned to visit Petronas in the afternoon;however,we could not afford the fee
3.Mary was sick.She didn't leave the meeting until it ended(despite)
=>Despite Mary's sickness,she didn't leave the meeting until it ended
4.We live in the same street.We rarely see each other (in spite of)
=>In spite of living in the same street,we rarely see each other
5.I couldn't sleep.I was tired (in spite of)
=>In spite of I was tired,I couldn't sleep
6. They have little money.They are happy (despite)
=>Despite having little money,they are happy
7.My foot was hurt.I managed to walk to the nearest village (although)
=>Although my foot was hurt,I managed to walk to the nearest village
8.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
9.We had planned to walk right round the lake.The heavy rain made this impossible (although)
=>Although the heavy rain made this impossible,we had planned to walk right round the lake.
10.I got very wet in the rain.I had an umbrella (although)
=>although I had an umbrella,I got very wet in the rain
11.It was a comedy.Almost audience fell asleep (although)
=>Although it was a comedy,almost audience fell asleep
12.The film was made twenty years ago.Many people enjoyed it (however)
=>The film was made twenty years ago;however,many people enjoyed it
13.This is his first role.His acting is exsellent. (nevertheless)
=>This is his first role;nevertheless,his acting is exsellent.
14.In spite of having to work the next day, Tom watched films on DVD till midnight (even though)
=>even though Tom had to work the next day,he watched films on DVD till midnight
15.I'm frightened by horror films. However,I enjoy watching them (despite)
=>despite being frightened by horror films,I enjoy watching them
16. This is his first role. His acting is exsellent (although)
=>although this is his first role, his acting is exsellent
=>In spite of Minh's illness, he still came to the meeting 10. Although he promised that he wouldn’t be late, he didn’t arrive until 9 o’clock. (Despite) =>Despite promising that he wouldn’t be late, he didn’t arrive until 9 o’clock. 11. Although the salary was low, he accepted the job.(Despite) =>Despite the low salary, he accepted the job. 12. In spite of their quarrel, they remain the best of friends.(Though) =>though they quarrel each other, they remain the best of friends. 13. In spite of the bad weather, they went out for dinner.(Although) =>.Although the weather was bad, they went out for dinner 14. In spite of his age, he still leads an active life.(Even though) =>Even though he is old, he still leads an active life. 15. In spite of his hard work, Ba he failed his exam. (Though) =>though he worked hard, Ba he failed his exam. 16. In spite of the heavy rain, we decided to go to see the match (Although) =>although it rained heavily, we decided to go to see the match 6 17. Although they lost, the home team played very well. => Despite losing , the home team played very well 18. Even though it was raining, I still went to school on time. =>In spite of the rain, , I still went to school on time. 19. Although she isn’t brilliant, she studies quite well. => Despite not being brilliant, she studies quite well. 20. She isn’t brilliant but she studies quite well. => Although she studies quite well, she isn’t brilliant 21. The house isn’t nice, but I like the garden. => Even though The house isn’t nice, I like the garden. 22. It was raining, but we went out. => Though it was raining,we went out. 23. Everyone likes Bob even though he is talkative => even though Bob is talkative,Everyone likes him 24. Though I had an umbrella, I got very wet in the rain. => despite the umbrella, I got very wet in the rain. 25. We enjoyed the vacation although it rained a lot. => In spite of the rain, We enjoyed the vacation 26. Although she doesn’t earn much money, she spends like a millionaire. => Despite not earning much money, she spends like a millionaire. 27. Tom will not pass the examination although he studies well. => In spite of studying well, Tom will not pass the examination 28. He is still fat though he has been on a diet for 2 years . => In spite of having been on a diet for 2 years, He is still fat 29. Although his English was good, he wasn’t chosen. => However good his English was, he wasn’t chosen. 30. Although Judy was severely disabled, she participated in many sports. => Despite being severely disabled, she participated in many sports. 31. It doesn’t matter how hard she tries, she never beat Sue at tennis. =>However hard she tries, she never beat Sue at tennis. 32. No matter what he says, nobody believes him. => Whatever he says, nobody believes him. 33. He always woke up early no matter how late he had gone to bed. => However late had he gone to bed, He always woke up early 34. Melissa’s father was very busy, but he still played with her. => Busy as Melissa’s father was, he still played with her.
35. She didn’t eat much though she was hungry. =>In spite of her hunger, She didn’t eat much
36. Although he had much experience in machinery, he didn’t succeed in repairing this machine.
=> Despite his experience in machinery, he didn’t succeed in repairing this machine.
37. We did the test well though it was difficult.
=>In spite of the difficulty, We did the test well
38. Although he is strong, I’m not afraid of him.
=> Despite his strength, , I’m not afraid of him.
Because; because of; although/ though/ even though; in spite of/ despite
1) We took many pictures although the sky was cloudy.
>>In spite of the cloudy sky, we took many pictures
2) We understand him in spite of his strong accent.
>> Although his accent is strong, We understand him
3) Although he is wealthy, he is not spoiled.
>> Despite being wealthy, he is not spoiled.
4) Despite a good salary, he was unhappy in his job.
>> Though he had a good salary, he was unhappy in his job.
5) In spite of the high prices, my roommates go to the movies every Saturday.
>>Although the prices is high, my roommates go to the movies every Saturday.
6) Even though she had a poor memory, she told interesting stories to the children.
>>Despite having a good memory, she told interesting stories to the children.
7) In spite of their poverty, they are very generous.
>> Although they are poor, they are very generous.
8) Though she has been absent frequently, he has managed to pass the test.
>> Despite having been adsent frequently, he has managed to pass the test.
9) In spite of Lee’s Sadness at losing the contest, she managed to smile.
>> Although Lee’s sad at losing the contest, she managed to smile.
10) My friend ate the chocolate even though she was on a diet.
>>Despite being on a diet, my friend ate the chocolate
11) In spite of a headache, he enjoyed the film.
>> Although he had a headache, he enjoyed the film.
12) My sister will take a plane even though she dislikes flying.
>>In spite of disliking flying, My sister will take a plane
13) He isn’t happy although he is very rich.
>>Despite being rich, He isn’t happy
14) Even though he got a good job, he was not satisfied.
>> Despite getting a good job, he was not satisfied.
15) Although he often tells lies, many people believe him.
>> Despite telling lies, many people believe him.
11. _____ it was raining, I went swimming.
A. So B. Because C. However D. Although
12. Ann felt ill, ____ she insisted on going to work.
A. though B. so C. and D. but
13. _____ I felt tired, I went to bed early.
A. Although B. So C. As D. However
14. _____ he’s got an English name, he is German.
A. Although B. However C. Because D. Since
15. They decided not to go out for a meal _____ they were too tired.
A. so B. because C. but D. if
16. We were the better team ____ we lost the match.
A. so B. and C. but D. because
17. Keith decided to give up his job ___ I advised him not to
A. because B. however C. although D. since
18. ______ we were in town, we often met him.
A. For B. Although C. So D. When
19. She didn’t get the job ____ she had all the necessary qualifications.
A. because B. although C. so D. but
20. I could not eat ____ I was very hungry.
A. even though B. in spite of C. despite D. in spite the fact that
Exercise 4: Choose the best answer to complete these following sentences.
1. In spite _____, the baseball game was not cancelled.
A. the rain B. of the rain C. it was raining D. there was a rain
2. ___ he had enough money, he refused to buy a new car.
A. In spite B. In spite of C. Despite D. Although
3. ______, he walked to the station.
A. Despite being tired B. Although to be tired C. In spite being tired D. Despite tired
4. The children slept well, despite _____
A. it was noise B. the noise C. of the noise D. noisy
5. She left him __________ she still loved him.
A. even if B. even though C. in spite of D. despite
6. _______ her lack of hard work, she was promoted.
A. In spite B. Even though C. in spite of D. despite of
7. _______ they are brothers, they do not look alike.
A. Although B. Even C. Despite D. In spite of
8. I’m learning English ________ I want to get a better job.
A. or B. because C. therefore D. but
9. Please do that work ________I told you yesterday.
A. like B. as C. same as D. similar to
10. This boy lied to you. ________you don’t trust him anymore
A. so B. but C. and D. however.
11. _______ Dad works hard all day; he always goes to bad late and gets up early.
A. However B. Despite C. Although D. No matter
12. That boy wasn’t busy. _______, he refused to help his mother.
A. so B. but C. and D. however.
13. ________the rain, the baseball game was not cancelled.
A. In spite of B. Even though C. Although D. Despite 1
4. I got a job _________ my bad English.
A. if B. although C. in spite of D. because
Ex 4
12, giữa dấu chấm và dấu phẩy thì phải là However nha e
1.although he is wealthy , he is not spoiled (despite)
Despite his wealth, he is not spoiled.
2.despite a good salary, he was unhappy in his job (though)
Though he had a good salary, he was unhappy in his job.
3 in spite of the high prices, my roommates go to the movies every Saturday (although )
Although prices are high, my roomates go to the movies every Saturday
4 even though she had a poor memory , she told interesting stories to the children (despite)
Despite having poor memory, she told interesting stories to the children
5 in spite of their poverty, they are very generous (although)
Although they are poor, they are very generous
Bài tập thực hành chuyển đổi because / because of / although / in spite of / despite …
1. Although she was ill, she went to school.
- In spite of her illness, she went to school.
2. He didn’t come because he was sick.
- He didn’t come because of his sickness.
3. She didn’t eat much though she was hungry.
- Despite her hunger/ being hungry, she didn’t eat much.
4. The train was late because the fog was thick.
- Because of the thick fog, the train was late.
5. I accepted the job although the salary was low.
- In spite of the low salary, I accepted the job.
6. The plane couldn’t take off because the weather was bad.
- Because of the bad weather, the plane couldn't take off.
7. She stayed at home because her mother was sick.
- Because of her mother's sickness, she stayed at home.
8. He didn’t leave school even though his family was poor.
- Despite his family's poverty, he didn't leave school.
9. All the teachers love him because his conduct is good.
- Because of his good conduct, all the teachers love him.
10. The flight was not delayed though it was foggy.
- Despite the fog, the flight was not delayed.
11. We couldn’t study because it was noisy.
- Because of the noise, we couldn't study.
12. Even though it was cold, I went swimming.
- In spite of the cold weather/the coldness, I went swimming.
13. These students didn’t arrive late although there was the traffic jam.
- Despite the traffic jam, these students didn’t arrive late.
14. Mary can’t sleep because there was the noise.
- Because of the noise, Mary can’t sleep.
15. She didn’t get ill though she worked very hard.
- In spite of working very hard, she didn’t get ill.
16. His wife usually gives him a list because he often forgets things.
- Because of forgetting things, his wife usually gives him a list.
17. Though he had much experience, he didn’t succeed in repairing the machine.
- Despite having much experience, he didn’t succeed in repairing the machine.
18. Though Kid has failed so often, he has never been disappointed.
- Despite having failed so often, he has never been disappointed.
19. Though I hadn’t eaten anything for 24 hours, I didn’t feel hungry.
- In spite of not having eaten anything for 24 hours, I didn’t feel hungry.
20. He ate all the fruits though they were green.
- He ate all the fruits despite being green.
21. He left school because his life was hard.
- Because of his hard life, he left school.
22. Although he hadn’t finished the paper, he went to sleep.
- Despite not having finished the paper, he went to sleep.
23. He is dismissed because of being late for work often.
- Because he is late for work often, he is dismissed.
24. Because of driving too fast, he caused a serious accident.
- Because he drove too fast, he caused a serious accident.
25. Although the streets are narrow, many people drive cars in this city.
- In spite of the narrow streets, many people drive cars in this city.
26. Because he got up early, he wasn’t late for the first train.
- Because of getting up early, he wasn’t late for the first train.
27. Although he is strong, I’m not afraid of him.
- In spite of his strength, I’m not afraid of him.
28. My neighbor couldn’t return home because of losing all of his money.
- Because my neighbour lost all of his money, he couldn’t return home.
29. He carried the bed onto the roof of his house because of the hot weather.
- Because the weather was hot, he carried the bed onto the roof of his house.
30. I can sleep although it is hot.
- In spite of the heat, I can sleep.
Good luck!
1. Although the room is small, we feel comfortable
\(\Rightarrow\) In spite of small room, we feel comfortable
2. Although the director is famous, we don't know him
\(\Rightarrow\) In spite of famous director, we don't know him
3. Even though the performance was excellent , many audiences left early
\(\Rightarrow\) In spite of excellent performance, may audiences left early
4.though the road is narrow, there are no traffic jams
\(\Rightarrow\) Despite narrow road, there are no traffic jams
5. Though the preparation was careful, there were many mistakes
\(\Rightarrow\) In spite of careful preparation, there were many mistakes
6. Although the clothes are fashionable, I don't like them.
\(\Rightarrow\) Despite fashionable clothes, I don't like them
7. Even though the movies was gripping, not many people watched it left early
\(\Rightarrow\) In spite of gripping movies, not many people watched it left early
8. Although the food was tasty ,I couldn't eat much
\(\Rightarrow\) Despite tasty food, I couldn't eat much
1. Although the room is small, we feel comfortable
⇒⇒ In spite of small room, we feel comfortable
2. Although the director is famous, we don't know him
⇒⇒ In spite of famous director, we don't know him
3. Even though the performance was excellent , many audiences left early
⇒⇒ In spite of excellent performance, many audiences left early
4.though the road is narrow, there are no traffic jams
⇒⇒ Despite narrow road, there are no traffic jams
5. Though the preparation was careful, there were many mistakes
⇒⇒ In spite of careful preparation, there were many mistakes
6. Although the clothes are fashionable, I don't like them.
⇒⇒ Despite fashionable clothes, I don't like them
7. Even though the movies was gripping, not many people watched it left early
⇒⇒ In spite of gripping movies, not many people watched it left early
8. Although the food was tasty ,I couldn't eat much
⇒⇒ Despite tasty food, I couldn't eat much