TH3: Nếu thấy có danh từ và tính từ thì đưa tính từ lên trước danh từ, còn lại bỏ hết.. Ví dụ: Because the wind is strong, ...[r]
(1)PART A: THEORY
1 CHUYỂN ĐỔI BECAUSE - BECAUSE OF ; THOUGH / ALTHOUGH - DESPITE / IN SPITE OF
Because - Because of: vì
Though / Although - Despite / In spite of: mặc dù
- Theo sau Because, Though, Although mệnh đề (tức theo sau chữ phải có "S" "V").
- Theo sau Because of, Despite, In spite of không mệnh đề, mà danh từ, cụm danh từ, danh động từ.
QUY TẮC CHUYỂN TỪ "BECAUSE" SANG "BECAUSE OF" Nhìn phía sau Because (câu đề)
Thấy có "there, to be" bỏ
TH1: Nếu thấy chủ ngữ giống bỏ chủ ngữ gần Because, động từ thêm "ing". Ví dụ: Because Nam is tall, he can reach the book on the shelf
=> Because of being tall, Nam can reach the book on the shelf
TH2: Nếu thấy cịn lại danh từ việc giữ lại danh từ mà dùng. Ví dụ: Because there was a storm, => Because of the storm,
- Sau bỏ "there", bỏ "to be" (was) lại danh từ => việc lấy mà dùng TH3: Nếu thấy có danh từ tính từ đưa tính từ lên trước danh từ, cịn lại bỏ hết. Ví dụ: Because the wind is strong, => Because of the strong wind,
- Sau bỏ "to be" (is) thấy có danh từ tính từ nên ta việc đưa tính từ lên trước danh từ TH4: Nếu thấy có tính từ => đổi thành danh t Ví dụ: Because it is windy, => Because of the wind,
TH5: Nếu thấy có sở hữu lẫn => Dùng danh từ dạng sở hữu Ví dụ: Because I was sad, => Because of my sadness,
Ví dụ: Because he acted badly, => Because of his bad action, (trạng từ đổi thành tính từ) - Trong ví dụ ta thấy có sở hữu: I + said => my sadness; he + act => his action nên ta dùng sở hữu Nếu có trạng từ em nhớ chuyển thành tính từ
2 CÁC CHUYỂN TỪ THOUGH / ALTHOUGH SANG DESPITE / IN SPITE OF: - Các bạn làm tương tự bước chuyển từ Because sang Because of:
3 Một số ví dụ tính từ sang danh từ Adjective Noun Tired Tiredness Sick Sickness Ill Illness Late Lateness
Kind Kindness Lazy Laziness
Sad Sadness Dark Darkness
Adjective Noun Important Importance Different Difference Absent Absence Honest Honesty Difficult Difficulty Poor Poverty Noisy The noise
Invent The invention of PART B: EXERCISES
I Complete the sentences with because/ because of/ although/ in spite of. 1.We delayed our trip _ the bad weather
(2)3 My mother is always complaining the untidiness of my room 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 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 Mark didn’t go to work yesterday he didn’t feel well
10 We couldn’t get into the disco the enormous crowd II Add SO, BUT, THEREFORE, HOWEVER where appropriate
1 The wind was howling outside, _ it was warm and comfortable indoor
2 The highway was under construction, _ we had to take a different route to work You could fly via Singapore; _, this isn’t the only way
4 There is still much to discuss We shall, _ return to this item at our next meeting It isn’t that he lied exactly, _ he did tend to exaggerate
6 I thought the plane would be delayed; , I bought a lot of magazines to read Jackson was going to study all night, he declined our invitation to dinner We thought the figures were correct , we have now discovered some errors Cars have become much more complicated , mechanics need more training than in the past
10 We arrived at the theater late _ the play had not yet begun We were quite surprised
III Rewrite these sentences using cues.
1 Pam was not felling well, however she went to school Although Pam was not feeling well, she went to school In spite of not feeling well, Pam went to school
2 Tom was seriously advised by his teacher, but he insisted in disturbing the class
a Although _- b In spite of _
3 Mary tried several times, but she couldn’t find a taxi
a Although b In spite of _
4 Although he felt tired, he stayed up to keep us company
Despite _
5 They didn’t have much time, however they came to visit us
In spite of
6 He is too old, but he still does his gymnastics every morning
a Although b Despite _
7 Although the shirts are very expensive, people buy them because they are trendy
In spite of _
8 Although he had no qualifications for it, he got the job
In spite of _
9 I didn’t like the CD you have recommended me, but I bought it all the same
(3)10 I told her all the truth However she didn’t believe me
a) Although _ b) In spite of
IV Rewrite these sentences using Because OF
1 The accident happened because of his being negligent in his driving
Because 2 Karen works on Sundays because she gets paid extra
Because of _ 3 Although he had planed everything carefully, a lot of things went wrong
Despite _ 4 She ate much because of her hunger
Because 5 Although the prices are high, my daughters insist on going to the movie
Despite _ 6 We didn’t go fishing because the water was rough
Because of 7 Although they study hard, they can’t get good marks
In spite of 8 In spite of her telling the truth, the policeman didn’t believe her
Even though _ 9 Because there were the obstacles, the building didn’t go along as planed
Because of _ 10.Because of not hearing the speaker, I moved to the front row
Because _ V Choose the best answer.
1. I want to work as an interpreter in the future, , I am studying Russian at university
a but b so c however d therefore
2. I am going shopping for food this evening I not have to go at the weekend
a so b but c however d moreover
3. When she got the news from her family, she could not anything, cry
a but b and c so d however
4. We live in the same building we have hardly seen each other
a and b therefore c but d so
5. I went to buy a Rolling Stones CD the shop didn't have it
a and b but c therefore d so
6. Anna needed some money, , she took a part-time job a furthermore b moreover c however d therefore 7. Julie has a guitar she plays it really well
a and b so c but d therefore
8. My fingers were injured my sister had to write the note for me
a and b however c so d but
9. The concert was cancelled we went to a nightclub instead
a so b however c so on d but
10.This is an expensive very useful book
(4)11. long it takes, I will wait for you
a However b But c So d Therefore
12.I must say that you have done very well , you should be aware that you still have a lot of thing to learn
a Therefore b So c But d However
13.He is only sixteen, and , he is not eligible to drive a car. a nevertheless b but c therefore d however
14.Maria tried to read a novel in French the book was too difficult for her to understand
a so that b therefore c but d and
15.To get from Vancouver to Victoria, you can fly, you can ride the ferry.
a or b but c so d however
16.I bought a bottle of wine we drank it together
a therefore b so c and d but
17.The waiter was not very nice, _, the food was delicious
a however b but c so d and so
18. _ hard he worked, he could earn enough money to support the family. a But b However c Therefore d Whatever
19.I wanted to give him some money after he helped me with the car _ he absolutely refused to accept it
a so b but c therefore d and so
20.Everyone is ready for the discussion, him
a however b but c so d Therefore