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Chapter : connectives (And, or, but, so, therefore, however, because, although, inspite of, ) 1.And (và,còn) Sue and I go shopping Or (hoặc) su chon lua Is she a teacher or doctor? 3.but (nhưng) su tuong phan I invited all my class mate to my party but only 10 people come so (do vậy) dung de chi ket qua I had a toothache so I went to see a dentist therefore (do đó) He’s only 14 years old,therefore he is not enuogh old to drive a car 6.however (tuy nhiên) I feel tired,However I have to finish my work Because (bởi vì) + S + V Because of + N / V – ing I go to bed early because it is rain I go to bed early because of raining Though / Althuogh / Even thuogh + S + V …(mặc dù) In spite of / Despite + N / V – ing/ the fact that + clause Although the weather was bad, I went out with my friends In spite of the bad weather, I went out with my friends (I)Fill in the blanks with and, or, but, or so, because, therefore, however, although, inspite of you can sing a song you can tell a funny story We’ve tried hard, we never successed She pick up her bag _ hurried ran towards the bus getting into the station we’ve planned for a picnic the rain let us down Bring an umbrella with you, you ‘ll get wet the weather was terrible, they canceled the flight The house was on fire, _ they managed to save it Open the door _ let it some fresh air I like drawing, my sister has given me a box of color pencils 10 I often tell my little brother a story, _ not a long one, so that he get to sleep 11 Sinh decided to leave school I advised him not to so 12 _ feeling rather ill, he didn’t wear any warm clothes to school 13 People still smoke _ knowing the dangers 14 He managed to go to school _ his right leg is injured 15 He bought the pen _ its high price 16 _ my father is up to neck at work, he always spends some time talking to me every day 17 Polly's watch was broken………she borrowed mine 18 My family went to Africa………we wanted to study the wild animals 19 Melissa tried to read the book………she couldn't understand it 20 She isn't English ………, she speaks English perfectly 21 They went to town………bought a lot of clothes 22 The road was under water ………, the police closed it to traffic 23 the air is polluted………there is too much traffic 24 I haven't got a car………I've got a motorbike 25 Which color you want - red, green, yellow, ………blue? 26 She is working late next Friday……… she can't come to the party (II)Combine the following pairs of sentences using therefore,however,or because,although, even though Thi hated going to the beach She was afraid of high waves -> I love animals I am not ready for a pet yet -> I began to get furious and about to fight My friends rushed and held me tight I put a coin in the slot machine to get a coke All I got was an empty cup -> The parking lot was full We missed the first ten minutes of the film I love to wander through the park I enjoy the early morning fresh air -> The baby didn’t stop crying All the passengers on the bus looked at the mother angrily -> Some people like to talk Tien just wants to watch TV -> she earns a lot of money,but she never wastes it (although) -> 10 Mr.An has a laptop computer, but he rarely use it (Though) -> 11 My sister doesn’t really enjoy the job, but she works very hard (Even though) _-> 12 The forecast said it would rain It turned out to be a beautiful day (although) -> 13 I'm not better I've taken the bill (Eventhough) -> 14 I told the absolute truth No one would believe me (but) -> 15 He didn't notice the sign It was right in front of him (though) -> 16 Jason was very tired He leant back and closed his eyes (because) -> 17 I'm learning French I like learning French (and) -> 18 You can't speak to Tim at the moment He is sleeping (so) -> 19 Noboby would recognize him He wore glasses and false beard (so that) -> 20 Nick had nowhere to go He slept on the park bench (since) -> 21 Simon couldn't come to the meeting He was busy (therefore) > (III).Correct the underlined words where necessary She failed because she didn’t work hard However it was raining heavily, We canceled the game I like soccer very much But I can’t play it There was a serious accident on National Road So the traffic was heavily blocked She can’t see well so she has to wear glasses Everybody loves him because he is always ready to help Therefore he successfully passed the final exam, his family is very proud of him The teacher ended the class earlier than usual however she had something to The alarm unfortunately stopped working therefore he was late for class 10 The whole family wanted to eat out to night However, my father suggested that we should cook something and enjoy our happy time together Choose the best answer 11 The new camera didn’t work, Minh took it to the shop A.so/ back B.because/ to C.and/ from D.since/ out 12 We can not swim in this part of the river the water is highly polluted A.because B.moreover C.but D.so 13 I’m tired I stayed up late watching TV A.since B.and C.when D.so 14 She wants to go home she feels sick A.if B.because C.until D.because of 15 There trees A.as 16 Baths will be big floods every year you cut down the B.since C.if D.so use twice as much water as showers, I suggest taking shower A.because B.however C.besides D.so 17 I’d love to play volleyball I have to complete an assignment A however B and C.but D.so 18 Lan failed her English, ., she has to the test a gain A.therefore B.however C.because D.but 19 Minh A.so got wet, he forgot his raincoat B.because C.and D.therefore 20 We should buy a ladder .we need to fix the roof Because there must be strong wind blowing A in addition B in case C therefore D so 21.I’ll bring a raincoat .it rains A.so B.in case C.but D.since 22 My father has to go to work it is raining hard A.because B.but C.though D.so 4-ViÕt l¹i c¸c c©u sau cho nghÜa kh«ng thay ®æi: 1) Although Tom was a poor student, he studied very well => In spite of 2) Mary could not go to school because she was sick =>Because of 3) Although the weather was bad, she went to school on time => Despite 4) My mother told me to go to school although I was sick => In spite of _ 5) Because there was a big storm, I stayed at home => Because of _ 6) Tom was admitted to the university although his grades were bad =>Despite 7) Although she has a physical handicap, she has become a successful woman => Despite 8) In spite of his god salary, Tom gave up his job => Although _ 9) Though he had not finished the paper, he went to sleep => In spite of _ 10) In spite of the high prices, my daughter insists on going to the movies => Even though **Adverb clauses of reason: They like him because he is kind -> Because of _ I can’t sleep because it is cold -> _ We came late because there was the traffic jam -> She went to bed early because she felt tired -> The test is difficult, so we can’t it -> _ They didn’t go for a picnic because there was a storm -> _ I can’t study because it is noisy outside -> _ All the teacher love him because his conduct is good -> _ Because she didn’t get up early, she missed the first bus -> _ 10 She didn’t go to school because she was sick -> 11 Because there was a strike, the workers stopped working -> _ 12 We couldn’t drive because the streets are crowded -> _ 13 She worked very hard to earn a lot of money because her mother was sick -> _ 14 Because it snowed continuously, we couldn’t go out -> _ 15 The accident happened because the driver was careless -> _ 16 Because the door was broken, we decided to fix it -> _ 17 Because my friend was absent, I must copy all the lesson for him -> _ *18 Although she was clever, she didn’t succeed -> in spite of _ 19 Although my grandfather is old, he walks to the pagoda every day -> _ 20 He is unhappy though he has a good salary -> _