Question

[Cu Quang]

Rewrite these sentences ( 6.3)

1.     John wasn’t hunry,but he ate two dishes of ice cream anyway

à(despite)

2.     In spite of not being feeling good, Jack went to class

à (eventhough)

3.     George did not panic eventhough he was alone  and lost in the woods

 à(despite)

4.     Although Sue is a good student, she didn’t receive a scholarship

à( in spite of )  

5.The old woman told interesting stories to the children although her memory was poor.

à(despite )

6.Though he had been absent frequently, he was managed to pass the test.

à( in spite of )

7.Although the prices are high, my daughters insist on going to the movie.

à( despite )

8. In spite of the hard work, they enjoyed themselves

à (although)

9.  We took many pictures although the sky was cloudy. (in spite of)

10. Despite his good salary, he was unhappy in his job. (though)

11. In spite of the high prices, my roommates go to the movies every Saturday. (although)

12. Even though she had a poor memory, she told interesting stories to the children. (despite)

13 In spite of their poverty, they are very generous. (although)

14. In spite of headache, he enjoyed the film. (although)

15. My sister will take a plane even though she dislikes flying. (in spite of)

16. He isn’t happy although he is very rich. (despite)

17. Mary didn’t go to school yesterday because she was sick. (because of)

18. I couldn’t do the test because it was difficult. (because of)

19. I couldn’t read the letter because it was dark. (because of)

20. I can’t study because it is noisy. (because of)

Complete the sentences with because/ because of/ although/ in spite of.

1.We delayed our trip _______ the bad weather.

2. Sue’s eyes were red _______ she had been crying.

3. My mother is always complaining ________ the untidiness of my room.

4. The water in most river is unsafe to drink _______ it’s polluted.

5. The trees were bend over ________ the wind.

6. You can’t enter this secure areas ________ you don’t have an official permit.

7. It’s unsafe to travel in that country _______ the ongoing civil war.

8. Several people in the crowd became ill and fainted  _______ the extreme heat.

9. Mark didn’t go to work yesterday ________ he didn’t feel well

10. We couldn’t get into the disco ________ the enormous crowd.

Answer 1

[Nguyễn Thị Ngọc Thơ]

Rewrite these sentences ( 6.3)

1.     John wasn’t hunry,but he ate two dishes of ice cream anyway

à(despite) Despite the fact that John wasn't hungry, he ate two dishes of ice  cream.

2.     In spite of not being feeling good, Jack went to class

à (eventhough) Eventhough Jack wasn't feeling good, he went to class

3.     George did not panic eventhough he was alone  and lost in the woods

 à(despite) Despite being alone and lost in the woods, George did not panic

4.     Although Sue is a good student, she didn’t receive a scholarship

à( in spite of )  In spite of being a good student, Sue didn't receive a scholarship

5.The old woman told interesting stories to the children although her memory was poor.

à(despite ) Despite her poor memory, the old woman told interesting stories to the children

6.Though he had been absent frequently, he was managed to pass the test.

à( in spite of ) In spite of having been absent frequently, he was managed to pass the  test

7.Although the prices are high, my daughters insist on going to the movie.

à( despite ) Despite the high preices, my daughters insist on going to the movie

8. In spite of the hard work, they enjoyed themselves

à (although) Although work was hard, they enjoyed themselves

9.  We took many pictures although the sky was cloudy. (in spite of)

In spite of the cloudy sky, we took many pictures

10. Despite his good salary, he was unhappy in his job. (though)

Though his salary was good, he was unhappy in his job

11. In spite of the high prices, my roommates go to the movies every Saturday. (although)

Although the prices are high, my roomates go to the movies every Saturday

12. Even though she had a poor memory, she told interesting stories to the children. (despite)

Despite having a poor memory, she told intesresting stories to the children

13 In spite of their poverty, they are very generous. (although)

Although they are poor, they are very generous

14. In spite of headache, he enjoyed the film. (although)

Although he had a headache, he enjoyed the film

15. My sister will take a plane even though she dislikes flying. (in spite of)

In spite of the fact that she dislikes flying, my sister wil take a plane

16. He isn’t happy although he is very rich. (despite)

Despite his richness, he isn't happy

17. Mary didn’t go to school yesterday because she was sick. (because of)

Mary didn't go to school yesterday because of her sickness

18. I couldn’t do the test because it was difficult. (because of)

I couldn't do the test because of its difficulty

19. I couldn’t read the letter because it was dark. (because of)

I couldn't read the letter because of the darkness

20. I can’t study because it is noisy. (because of)

 I can't study because of the noise

Complete the sentences with because/ because of/ although/ in spite of.

1.We delayed our trip ____BECAUSE OF___ the bad weather.

2. Sue’s eyes were red ____BECAUSE___ she had been crying.

3. My mother is always complaining ____BECAUSE OF____ the untidiness of my room.

4. The water in most river is unsafe to drink __BECAUSE_____ it’s polluted.

5. The trees were bend over ____BECAUSE OF____ the wind.

6. You can’t enter this secure areas ____BECAUSE____ you don’t have an official permit.

7. It’s unsafe to travel in that country __BECAUSE OF_____ the ongoing civil war.

8. Several people in the crowd became ill and fainted  __BECAUSE OF_____ the extreme heat.

9. Mark didn’t go to work yesterday _____BECAUSE___ he didn’t feel well

10. We couldn’t get into the disco ___BECAUSE OF_____ the enormous crowd.

Answer 2

[Hquynh]

Complete the sentences with because/ because of/ although/ in spite of.

because 2,4,6,9

because of 1,3,5,7,8,10