despite her being severely disabled, Judy participated in many sports c.. despite her severe disability, Judy participated in many sportsa[r]
(1)Further practice on unit – Grammar & Vocabulary Choose the best answers
1- a renovation b policy c dissolve d congress
2- a great b inflation c trade d stagnant
3- a subsidy b measure c solve d congress
4- a encourage b country c ground d young
5- a reduced b dissolved c supposed d encouraged
6- a subsidies b stagnant c ethnic d substantial
7- a economy b agriculture c renovate d guideline
8- a reaffirm b eliminate c invest d domestic
9- a communist b commend c comment d common
10- a administrative b productivity c agricultural d economic 11- We are committed supporting democracy and reform in the region
a in b of c to d for
12- The government adopted tax reforms which aimed encouraging land development
a to b at c for d in
13- The aim is to a new political party
a set up b stand for c put on d turn down
14- I want you to these instructions exactly
a take up b put out c turn up d carry out
15- Government often decisively in major professional issues in medicine
a involves b intervenes c influences d interrupt
16- The government avoided giving any on pensions
a commitments b comments c commands d complains
17- The government devalued the currency to try to revive the economy
a stable b developed c stagnant d dynamic
18- Over the past two years the of living has risen considerably
a rate b standard c cost d price
19- It is to shoot an alligator in the Everglades where animals are under the protection of the National Park Service
a legal b illegal c legally d illegally
20- The council is to carry out extensive to the building
a renovations b restructurings c reforms d investments
21- The country’s annual of coffee beans has increased each year since 1977
a produce b growth c outcome d production
22- The contract was rendered by this careless wording
a effective b efficient c inefficient d ineffective
23- Te government cut spending through the reductions in state to industry
a benefit b taxes c subsidies d intervention
24- The country’s infrastructure is crumbling because of investment
a enormous b inadequate c substantial d worthwhile
25- The President has called for massive investment to rebuild the country’s
a economic b economics c economical d economy
26- The government has its attention away from the flight against crime
a put b committed c shifted d made
27- The aim is to modernize production methods and safety standards
a rise b raise c encourage d work
28- They had expected a pay rise in line with
a policy b guideline c intervention d inflation
29- Health insurance will be our top
a reform b priority c best d order
30- The study reveals very differences between population groups
a inefficient b substantial c legal d much
31- The government has fail to demonstrate its commitment the railways
a to b for c in d at
32- He would have to commit to several thousand pounds
a spend b spends c spent d spending
33- Stronger measures will have to be to bring down unemployment
(2)34- The healthcare system must be radically
a increased b raised c reformed d dominated
35- This is just a temporary to stop the problem from getting worse
a aim b measure c development d opportunity
36- The government has promise to introduce democratic
a reformed b reforming c reforms d reformers
37- She tends to the conversation
a go b pass c dominate d intervene
38- Women’s groups are concerned about the high levels of medical during childbirth
a intervening b intervened c intervenes d intervention
39- Reforms went through opposition from teachers
a because of b in spite of c due to d but for
40- we dislike him, he’s efficient and we can’t dismiss him
a despite b because of c because d even though
41- Unemployment by 4% since January and now stands at just under three million
a was risen b has risen c rose d is risen
42- that we were late, we began to run
a knowing b to know c we knew d as knowing
43- the editor went over the books several times, we was still unable to find the errors
a despite b nevertheless c even d although
44- The price of fruit has increased recently the price of vegetables has gone down
a during b whether c whereas d otherwise
45- he didn’t attend English courses, he spoke English so well
a because b however c although d despite
46- There are a lot of spelling mistakes; , it’s quite a good essay
a even so b although c even d even though
47- a disabled girl, Jane was quite confident the first moment she practiced this sport
a although b despite c because d because of
48- get older, the games they play become increasingly complex
a although children b children, when they c as children d for children to 49- he felt so unhappy and lonely
a despite of his wealth b rich as was he c rich as he was d despite he was so rich 50- you don’t like vegetables, you should eat them once or twice a week
a in spite of b despite c even though d A and B are correct
51- Nick has a new car, he rarely drives to work
a however b although c despite d but
52- his poor condition, Jim tried to study very well
a although b in spite of the fact that c in spite of d though 53- Hung likes chemistry, he’s not very good at it
a though b despite c but d A and C are correct
54- the living standard has improved a lot, unemployment is quite high
a in spite of b but c though d despite of
55- He offered to take her home, she didn’t want to
a otherwise b though c but for d A and B are correct
56- nuclear energy is a clean and potentially inexhaustible source of energy
a in spite of its inherent dangers b in spite of there are inherent dangers c even though its inherent dangers d although its inherent dangers
57- Jeffery continued to be denied a promotion despite
a he had excellent skills in the job category they were trying to fill b had excellent skills in the job category they were trying to fill c having excellent skills in the job category they were trying to fill d of having excellent skills in the job category they were trying to fill
58- DDT is still used in many countries as a primary insecticide even though
a shown to cause birth defects and sometimes death b being the cause of birth defects and sometimes death c the fact that it has been shown to cause birth defects and sometimes deaths
d it has been shown to cause birth defects and sometimes deaths 59- Because of his age, John was not hired even though
(3)60- repeated crop failure due to drought, the villagers are refusing to leave their traditional homeland for resettlement in other areas
a although b in spite c despite d even though
61- the storm was approaching the mountain area, the two climbers continued their trek a despite b in spite of the fact c in spite of d although 62- practiced for many hours, George failed his driving test for the third times
a although b despite he had c although he had d despite 63- warned her, Carol has continued to smoke nearly three packs of cigarettes a day
a in spite of b despite her doctor c her doctor d although her doctor 64- he loves hiking, he seldom has time to get out in the country
a but b so c and d though
65- Allen failed his exam, having studied a lot
a despite b although c however d but
66- the rain, they decided to walk
a in spite of b although c despite of d however
67- Although Judy was severely disabled, she participated in many sports a Judy was severely disabled, she didn’t participated in many sports b despite her being severely disabled, Judy participated in many sports c despite her severe disability, Judy participated in many sports
d A and B are correct
68- Although the team played well, they lost
a Despite their good game, the team lost b despite their playing well, the team lost c if they had played well, they’d have won d A and B are correct
69- Despite his inexperience in the field, John applied for the job a John applied for the job because he had experience in the field b John did not apply for the job because of his inexperience in the field c John was unable to the job because he was inexperienced
d John applied for the job even though he had no experience in the field Rewrite the following sentences as directed:
70- Mike hadn’t studied but he did quite well in the test Although
71- In spite of the fact that I’ve never worked as a sale manager, I’m quick at learning new things Though 72- Tom has a terrible headache, but he still tries to finish his work Despite
73- Life in biog cities is busy and stressful, but lots of people still move there In spite
74- Many people enjoy living in a big city, though there is a tremendous amount of pollution Despite 75- She didn’t eat much though she was hungry In spite of
76- Mr Pike doesn’t wear glasses though he is over sixty Despite 77- Although he is strong, I’m not afraid of him In spite of
78- Everybody has great regard for him though he is poor Despite _
79- The old woman told interesting stories to the children although her memory was poor Despite _ 80- Though he had been absent frequently, he was managed to pass the test In spite of _
81- Although t was raining heavily, they managed to get to school on time Despite _ 82- We believed him completely though he told us a lie Despite _
83- Though I knew the danger of smoking, I didn’t give it up Despite _
84- Although it was very foggy, the plane landed at the airport safely IN spite _ 85- However thirsty he was, he didn’t drink beer In spite of _
86- Although it rained heavily, I went to class on time Despite _ 87- Mr Buck is still working though he is old In spite of _
88- He didn’t stop his car though the traffic light turned red Despite _ 89- We believed him completely though he told us a lie Despite _ 90- Though I knew the danger of smoking, I didn’t give it up In spite of _ 91- Although it was very foggy, the plane landed at the airport safely Despite _ 92- We started out on our trip though the weather was bad In spite of _
93- However thirsty he was, he didn’t drink beer In spite of _ 94- Although it rained heavily, I went to class on time Despite _ 95- Bill ate all the fruits though they were unripe Despite _
96- The students did the English test well though it was difficult In spite of _ 97- Mr Buck is still working though he is old In spite of _
98- Although it got dark, they continued their work Despite
(4)Further practice on unit – Grammar & Vocabulary WITH KEYS Choose the best answers
1- a renovation b policy c dissolve d congress
2- a great b inflation c trade d stagnant
3- a subsidy b measure c solve d congress
4- a encourage b country c ground d young
5- a reduced b dissolved c supposed d encouraged
6- a subsidies b stagnant c ethnic d substantial
7- a economy b agriculture c renovate d guideline
8- a reaffirm b eliminate c invest d domestic
9- a communist b commend c comment d common
10- a administrative b productivity c agricultural d economic 11- We are committed supporting democracy and reform in the region
a in b of c to d for
12- The government adopted tax reforms which aimed encouraging land development
a to b at c for d in
13- The aim is to a new political party
a set up b stand for c put on d turn down
14- I want you to these instructions exactly
a take up b put out c turn up d carry out
15- Government often decisively in major professional issues in medicine
a involves b intervenes c influences d interrupt
16- The government avoided giving any on pensions
a commitments b comments c commands d complains
17- The government devalued the currency to try to revive the economy
a stable b developed c stagnant d dynamic
18- Over the past two years the of living has risen considerably
a rate b standard c cost d price
19- It is to shoot an alligator in the Everglades where animals are under the protection of the National Park Service
a legal b illegal c legally d illegally
20- The council is to carry out extensive to the building
a renovations b restructurings c reforms d investments
21- The country’s annual of coffee beans has increased each year since 1977
a produce b growth c outcome d production
22- The contract was rendered by this careless wording
a effective b efficient c inefficient d ineffective
23- Te government cut spending through the reductions in state to industry
a benefit b taxes c subsidies d intervention
24- The country’s infrastructure is crumbling because of investment
a enormous b inadequate c substantial d worthwhile
25- The President has called for massive investment to rebuild the country’s
a economic b economics c economical d economy
26- The government has its attention away from the flight against crime
a put b committed c shifted d made
27- The aim is to modernize production methods and safety standards
a rise b raise c encourage d work
28- They had expected a pay rise in line with
a policy b guideline c intervention d inflation
29- Health insurance will be our top
a reform b priority c best d order
30- The study reveals very differences between population groups
a inefficient b substantial c legal d much
31- The government has fail to demonstrate its commitment the railways
a to b for c in d at
32- He would have to commit to several thousand pounds
a spend b spends c spent d spending
33- Stronger measures will have to be to bring down unemployment
(5)34- The healthcare system must be radically
a increased b raised c reformed d dominated
35- This is just a temporary to stop the problem from getting worse
a aim b measure c development d opportunity
36- The government has promise to introduce democratic
a reformed b reforming c reforms d reformers
37- She tends to the conversation
a go b pass c dominate d intervene
38- Women’s groups are concerned about the high levels of medical during childbirth
a intervening b intervened c intervenes d intervention
39- Reforms went through opposition from teachers
a because of b in spite of c due to d but for
40- we dislike him, he’s efficient and we can’t dismiss him
a despite b because of c because d even though
41- Unemployment by 4% since January and now stands at just under three million
a was risen b has risen c rose d is risen
42- that we were late, we began to run
a knowing b to know c we knew d as knowing
43- the editor went over the books several times, we was still unable to find the errors
a despite b nevertheless c even d although
44- The price of fruit has increased recently the price of vegetables has gone down
a during b whether c whereas d otherwise
45- he didn’t attend English courses, he spoke English so well
a because b however c although d despite
46- There are a lot of spelling mistakes; , it’s quite a good essay
a even so b although c even d even though
47- a disabled girl, Jane was quite confident the first moment she practiced this sport
a although b despite c because d because of
48- get older, the games they play become increasingly complex
a although children b children, when they c as children d for children to 49- he felt so unhappy and lonely
a despite of his wealth b rich as was he c rich as he was d despite he was so rich 50- you don’t like vegetables, you should eat them once or twice a week
a in spite of b despite c even though d A and B are correct
51- Nick has a new car, he rarely drives to work
a however b although c despite d but
52- his poor condition, Jim tried to study very well
a although b in spite of the fact that c in spite of d though 53- Hung likes chemistry, he’s not very good at it
a though b despite c but d A and C are correct
54- the living standard has improved a lot, unemployment is quite high
a in spite of b but c though d despite of
55- He offered to take her home, she didn’t want to
a otherwise b though c but for d A and B are correct
56- nuclear energy is a clean and potentially inexhaustible source of energy
a in spite of its inherent dangers b in spite of there are inherent dangers c even though its inherent dangers d although its inherent dangers
57- Jeffery continued to be denied a promotion despite
a he had excellent skills in the job category they were trying to fill b had excellent skills in the job category they were trying to fill c having excellent skills in the job category they were trying to fill d of having excellent skills in the job category they were trying to fill
58- DDT is still used in many countries as a primary insecticide even though
a shown to cause birth defects and sometimes death b being the cause of birth defects and sometimes death c the fact that it has been shown to cause birth defects and sometimes deaths
d it has been shown to cause birth defects and sometimes deaths 59- Because of his age, John was not hired even though
(6)60- repeated crop failure due to drought, the villagers are refusing to leave their traditional homeland for resettlement in other areas
a although b in spite c despite d even though
61- the storm was approaching the mountain area, the two climbers continued their trek a despite b in spite of the fact c in spite of d although 62- practiced for many hours, George failed his driving test for the third times
a although b despite he had c although he had d despite 63- warned her, Carol has continued to smoke nearly three packs of cigarettes a day
a in spite of b despite her doctor c her doctor d although her doctor 64- he loves hiking, he seldom has time to get out in the country
a but b so c and d though
65- Allen failed his exam, having studied a lot
a despite b although c however d but
66- the rain, they decided to walk
a in spite of b although c despite of d however
67- Although Judy was severely disabled, she participated in many sports a Judy was severely disabled, she didn’t participated in many sports b despite her being severely disabled, Judy participated in many sports c despite her severe disability, Judy participated in many sports
d A and B are correct
68- Although the team played well, they lost
a Despite their good game, the team lost b despite their playing well, the team lost c if they had played well, they’d have won d A and B are correct
69- Despite his inexperience in the field, John applied for the job a John applied for the job because he had experience in the field b John did not apply for the job because of his inexperience in the field c John was unable to the job because he was inexperienced
d John applied for the job even though he had no experience in the field Rewrite the following sentences as directed:
70- Mike hadn’t studied but he did quite well in the test Although
71- In spite of the fact that I’ve never worked as a sale manager, I’m quick at learning new things Though 72- Tom has a terrible headache, but he still tries to finish his work Despite
73- Life in biog cities is busy and stressful, but lots of people still move there In spite
74- Many people enjoy living in a big city, though there is a tremendous amount of pollution Despite 75- She didn’t eat much though she was hungry In spite of
76- Mr Pike doesn’t wear glasses though he is over sixty Despite 77- Although he is strong, I’m not afraid of him In spite of
78- Everybody has great regard for him though he is poor Despite _
79- The old woman told interesting stories to the children although her memory was poor Despite _ 80- Though he had been absent frequently, he was managed to pass the test In spite of _
81- Although t was raining heavily, they managed to get to school on time Despite _ 82- We believed him completely though he told us a lie Despite _
83- Though I knew the danger of smoking, I didn’t give it up Despite _
84- Although it was very foggy, the plane landed at the airport safely IN spite _ 85- However thirsty he was, he didn’t drink beer In spite of _
86- Although it rained heavily, I went to class on time Despite _ 87- Mr Buck is still working though he is old In spite of _
88- He didn’t stop his car though the traffic light turned red Despite _ 89- We believed him completely though he told us a lie Despite _ 90- Though I knew the danger of smoking, I didn’t give it up In spite of _ 91- Although it was very foggy, the plane landed at the airport safely Despite _ 92- We started out on our trip though the weather was bad In spite of _
93- However thirsty he was, he didn’t drink beer In spite of _ 94- Although it rained heavily, I went to class on time Despite _ 95- Bill ate all the fruits though they were unripe Despite _
96- The students did the English test well though it was difficult In spite of _ 97- Mr Buck is still working though he is old In spite of _
98- Although it got dark, they continued their work Despite
(7)A Adverbial phrases and clauses of reason
1- He left school because his life was hard Because of _ 2- I can’t study because it is noisy Because of _
3- Rice plants grow well because the climate is warm and damp Because of _ 4- She didn’t go to school yesterday because she was ill
5- She went to bed early because she felt tired
6- John succeeded easily in his exam because he had worked hard
7- Because of the development of birth-control, women could delay having children 8- The plane’s landing was delayed due to the fog
9- We can’t sleep because of the hot weather
10- We were late for the meeting because of a traffic jam 11- He stopped his car because of the red traffic lights
II/- Viết lại câu sau liên từ cho sẵn ngoặc: (exercise 17) 1- he is very rich He isn’t very happy (although)
2- she can’t answer my question She is very intelligent (no matter) 3- he does anything He is always careful (whatever)
4- she says anything I don’t believe her (no matter) 5- he tried He was not successful (no matter)
6- he was wise and experienced He was taken in (however) 7- he got good jobs He was not satisfied (whatever)
8- he lived anywhere He always thought of his homeland (no matter) 9- it was cold He didn’t wear warm clothes (as)
10- he often tells lies Many people believe him (although) 11- you return at any time She will wait for you (no matter) 12- although it got dark, they continued with their work (as) 13- we set off our trip although the weather was bad (however) 14- though he is powerful, he won’t avoid dying some day (no matter)
15- though our country has had certain kinds of economic difficulty, we have been able to increase our exports every year (whatever)
16- though he was wise and experienced, he didn’t avoid being deceived (as) 17- though she was very hungry, she didn’t eat much (however)
18- John couldn’t solve the problem though he’s good at maths (no matter)
19- We will start our trip this weekend even though we have any kinds of weather (Whatever) 20- Whatever experience he had, he couldn’t repair that machine (no matter how)
21- No matter how high the prices are, my daughters insist on going to the movie However 22- Although he choose any job, his parents were pleased with him Whatever
23- It was cold He didn’t wear warm clothes No matter 24- He tried He was not successful No matter
25- They live in poverty but they don’t feel unhappy (although) 26- Any jobs he got didn’t satisfy him (whatever)
27- She was very hungry but she didn’t eat much (however)
28- He was wise and experienced but in the end he was taken in (as) 29- She often tells lies but many people still believe her (though)
30- This mechanic had much experience but he couldn’t repair that machine (no matter what) 31- I try my best but I wasn’t successful (no matter)
32- I met with many difficulties at that time but I didn’t get discouraged (whatever) 33- He wrote very carefully but he still left some mistakes (however)