Bài soạn Tiếng Anh 11 - Clauses and phrases of concession

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Clauses and phrases of concession Nguyªn t¾c chung cÇn nhí: Although/ though/ even though + mệnh đề ( S + V) In spite of / Despite + danh tõ / V-ing Because + mệnh đề ( S + V) Because of + danh tõ / V-ing Exercise: Choose the best answer A, B, C or D …………….his denial, we all knew that he was guilty A Despite B In spite C Because D Because of The cameras take good pictures……………… their small size A despite of B in spite of C because D because of …………he denied, we all knew that he was guilty A Despite B In spite C Although D Because The cameras don’t take good pictures……………… they have small size A despite of B in spite of C because D although ………… some German and British styles are similar, there are many different between them A despite of B in spite of C because D although I could not eat …………….I was very hungry A despite B in spite C although D because I could not eat …………….I was very tired A despite B because of C although D because I could not eat …………….my starving A because of B in spite of C although D because I could not eat …………….my tiredness A despite B because of C although D because 10 ………….he had enough money, he refused to buy a new car A Despite B In spite C Although D Because 11 ………….he didn’t have enough money, he refused to buy a new car A Despite B In spite C Although D Because 12, In spite …………, the baseball game wasn’t cancelled A the rain B of the rain C it was raining D there was a rain 13 …………………, he walked to the station A Despite being tired B although to be tired C in spite being tired D despite tired 14 ……… the heavy rain, we couldn’t go camping A In spite of B Because C Although D Because of 15 ……… the heavy rain, we went camping A In spite of B Because C Although D Because of 16 The children slept well despite ……… A the noise B it was the noise C of the noise D noisy 17 The children didn’t sleep well ………….it was noisy A in spite of B because of C although D because 18 The children slept well ………….it was noisy A in spite of B because of C although D because 19 Despite……………, we enjoyed our trip A the bad weather B the fact that the weather was bad C of the bad weather D A & B 20 He didn’t pass the exam ……… of working very hard A despite B in spite of C because D though 21 He didn’t pass the exam ……… his laziness A because of B in spite of C because D though 22 They couldn’t the test …….it was difficult and long A because of B in spite of C because D though 23 She left him ……………she still loved him Lop11.com A even if B even though C in spite of D despite 24 ……………her lack of hard work , she was promoted A In spite B Even though C In spite of D Despite of 25 ………….they are brothers , they not look like A Although B But C Despite D In spite of 26 Tom went to work despite ……………………… A that he did not feel very well B of the fact not feeling well C he did not feel very well D not feeling very well 27 Though ……………., they are good friends A their sometimes quarrel B to have a quarrel sometimes C they sometimes have a quarrel D of having a quarrel sometimes 28 ……………it was very cold, she did not put on her coat A despite B because of C although D because 29 …………the increase in their salaries, many French employees spent Saturday at work A Despite B Because of C Even though D In spite 30 ………… he is the boss, he does not find solutions to problems very easily A Although B Inspite of C But D Despite Cách chuyển từ mệnh đề thành danh từ cụm danh từ: Nếu chủ ngữ hai mệnh đề giống => Bỏ chủ từ mệnh đề phụ thêm –ing vào sau Verb Eg 1: Although he came early, he didn’t meet her => In spite of coming early, he didn’t meet her Eg 2: Because he came early, he met her => Because of coming early, he didn’t meet her Nếu mệnh đề là Danh từ + be + tính từ => Bỏ ‘Be’ chuyển tính từ lên trước danh từ Eg1: Though the test was difficult, we could it => Despite the difficult test, we could it Eg 2: Because the test was difficult , we couldn’t it => Because of the difficult test, we couldn’t it Nếu m.đề là Đại từ + be + tính từ => Bỏ ‘be’ chuyển đại từ thành TTSH và TT thành Danh từ Eg1: Even though I was sad, I smiled at the students => In spite of my sadness, I smiled at the students Eg2: Because I was happy, I smiled at the students => Because of my happiness, I smiled at the students Nếu mệnh đề là It is/ was + Tính từ thời tiết => the + Tính từ + weather Eg1: Although it is cold, we will climb the mountain => Despite the cold weather, we will climb the mountain Eg2: Because it is cold, we will not climb the mountain => Because of the cold weather, we will not climb the mountain Nếu mệnh đề có There + be + noun S + have + Noun => Bỏ ‘There + be’ S + ‘have’ Eg: Though he has a good salary, he doesn’t enjoy the job => In spite of a good salary, he doesn’t enjoy the job Eg: Because he has a low salary, he doesn’t enjoy the job => Because of a low salary, he doesn’t enjoy the job Còn lại: Thêm “The fact that” vào trước mệnh đề Eg: Although it got dark, they continued to work => In spite of the fact that it got dark, they continued to work Exercise : Write a new sentence with the same meaning , using the word(s) in parentheses 1-He couldn’t sleep although he was very tired (in spite of ) Although he’s got a Vietnamese name, he’s in fact a Cambodian (despite) In spite of her injured feet , she managed to get home before dark (although) He decided to get the job although the salary was low (in spite of ) Lop11.com In spite of not having eaten for three days, he didn’t feel hungry ( even though) They lost the match ,although they were a better team (despite) She didn’t eat much though she was hungry ( in spite of ) He couldn’t solve the problem though he is good at maths (despite ) Mr Pike doesn’t wear glasses though he is over sixty (in spite of ) 10 Although he had much experience in machinery, he didn’t succeed in repairing this machine (despite) 11 Although it got dark, they continued to work (inspite of ) 12 Although it was noise, I keep on studying (in spite of ) 13 Although it rain heavily,I went to school on time (despite) 14 The flight was not delayed though it was foggy (in spite of ) 15 He ate all the fruits though they were green (in spite of ) 16 We did the test well though it was difficult (in spite of ) 17 Although he is strong, I’m not afraid of him ( despite) 18 Everybody has great regard for him though he is poor ( in spite of ) 19 The plane took off though the weather was bad (despite) 20 He didn’t stop his car though the traffic lights turned red (in spite of ) 21.In spite of the hard work, they enjoyed themselves (although) 22.John wasn’t hunry,but he ate two dishes of ice cream anyway (despite) 23.In spite of not being feeling good, Jack went to class (eventhough) 24 George did not panic eventhough he was alone and lost in the woods (despite) 25.Although Sue is a good student, she didn’t receive a scholarship ( in spite of ) Exercise3: Rewrite the sentences using in spite of, despite or because of He couldn’t solve the problem though he is good at maths Mr Pike doesn’t wear glasses though he is over sixty Because he had much experience in machinery, he succeeded in repairing this machine Although it was noisy, I kept on studying Although it rained heavily, I went to school on time The flight was not delayed though it was foggy He ate all the fruits though they were green We did the test well though it was difficult Lop11.com Although he is strong, I’m not afraid of him 10 Everybody has great regard for him though he is poor 11 The plane took off though the weather was bad 12 He didn’t stop his car though the traffic lights turned red 13 He studied very well though his life was hard at that time 14 Although the streets are narrow, many people drive cars in this city 15 Although his English was good, he wasn’t chosen 16 Although he’s got an English name, he is in fact German 17 He always studies hard though he encounters difficulties 18 Although the weather is bad, we are going to have a picnic 19 Although he had not finished the paper, he went to sleep 20 She attended the class although she didn’t feel alert 21 The child ate the cookies though his mother had told him not to 22 She drank coffee to keep herself warm although she disliked it 23 Mary will take a plane even though she dislikes flying 24 Although Mary was sad, she managed to smile 25 The old woman told interesting stories to the children although her memory was poor 26 Though he had been absent frequently, he was managed to pass the test 27 He ate the chocolate cake even though he was on diet 28 Although the prices are high, my daughters insist on going to the movie 29 She didn’t eat much though she was hungry Lop11.com