D.In spite of the fact that his hurt leg, he managed to drive a car.. Despite he was very tired, he kept on working.. B.In spite of he was very tired, he kept on working.. Although it wa
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ADVERBIAL CLAUSE OF CONCESSION
LEVEL A2 I.Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences.
1.I could not eat I was very hungry
A even though B in spite C despite D despite of
2 , he walked to the station
A Despite being tired B Although to be tired
C In spite being tired D Despite tired
3.The children slept well despite
A it was noise B the noise C of the noise D noisy
4.She left him she still loved him
A even if B even though C in spite of D despite
5 , he could not finish the job
A As hard as he work B Despite he worked hard
C Though he worked hard D Although hard work
6.He went to work his headache
A despite B although C because D because of
7.Despite the fact that , we enjoyed our trip
A the weather is bad B it is a bad weather
C the bad weather D the weather was bad
8.Julie failed the exam of working very hard
A despite B in spite C even if D though
9.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
10 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
11 Despite , we arrived on time
C there was heavy traffic D of there was heavy traffic
12 it was so cold, he went out without an overcoat
13 We understood him he spoke very fast
A because of B though C in spite of D despite
14 I try to do my homework the noise
A because of B although C despite of D in spite of
15 having little money, they are happy
A Despite B Because of C Although D Because
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A Because B Because of C Although D In spite of
17 Although the sun was shining,
A it wasn’t very hot B it was very hot
C yet it was very hot D but it was very hot
18 my father is old, he still goes jogging
A Although B Because C So that D Despite
19 We are going to have a picnic the bad weather
A because B despite C although D because of
20 it rained heavily, we enjoyed our holiday
A Because of B Because C Despite D Though
II.Choose the underlined part among A, B, C or D that needs
correcting.
21 In spite of my father is old, he still goes to work
A In spite of B is C still goes D work
22 Though he loves her very much, but he can’t talk to her
A Though B very much C but D can’t talk
23 Although the harm of smoking, smokers can’t get rid of it
A Although B harm C smokers D get rid of
24 No matter how they are brothers, they do not look alike
A No matter how B brothers C do not D alike
25 Despite of the noise, I still sleep well
A Despite of B noise C still sleep D well
III Rewrite the following sentences without changing the
meaning.
26 Despite the bad weather, people travel by air
Even though ………
27 He was very tired but he kept on working
Although ………
28 Although she was very old, she looked very beautiful
Despite
29 Although she tells lies, I believe her
In spite of ………
30 He is intelligent However, he doesn’t do well at school
Though ………
LEVEL B1
I.Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences.
31 the internet is very popular, many older people do not know how to use it
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32 what Megan prepared for the job interview, she didn’t pass it
A Despite of B In spite of C Though D However
33 Bruce was not praised he was a hard worker
A despite B in spite of C although D no matter how
their present difficulties
A despite B although C in spite D even though
usually goes to parties She likes meeting people and crowed places she
is rather shy
A in spite of B even though C on the contrary D in other words
36 , he has continued to work on his thesis
A Although all these problems B Even though there are problems
C Despite of all these problems D In spite of there are problems
37 In spite of , he was determined to finish his work
A was seriously ill B be seriously ill
C his serious illness D he was seriously ill
38 some German and British management styles are
similar, there are many differences between them
A In spite B In spite of C Although D Despite
39 In spite , the baseball game was not cancelled
40 her lack of hard work, she was promoted
A In spite B Even though C In spite of D Despite of
41 of the difficulty, they managed to climb to the top of the
mountain
42 rain or snow, there are always more than fifty thousand
fans at the football match
A Despite B Although C Despite of D However
43 all my warnings, he tried to fix the computer himself
A Because B Because of C Although D In spite of
44 she heard the door bell ring, she didn’t answer it
A Because of B Because C Though D As if
45 you do, I will favour you
on time the traffic was terrible
47 he is a millionaire, he can still work as a farmer
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48 I haven’t lost any weight, I’ve been
exercising a lot
49 I didn’t get the job _ I had all the necessary qualifications
A because B as long as C although D if
50 I told the absolute truth, no one would believe me
II.Choose the underlined part among A, B, C or D that needs correcting.
51 In spite her severe pain, she tried to walk to the auditorium to attend the lecture
52 She always behaves childishly despite she has grown up
A behaves B childishly C despite D has grown
53 Although the rise in unemployment, people still seem to be
spending more
54 Although the time of the year, yesterday’s temperature was hot enough to turn on the air conditioning
A Although B yesterday’s C was D hot enough
55 Despite he had a good salary, he was unhappy in his job
56 In spite of the quantity was small, we had enough supplies to finish the experiment
A In spite of B was C enough supplies D finish
57 Because she looks very young, she is twice as old as my 20-year old sister
58 Gold was one of the first to be discovered despite it is one of the rarest metals
59 Polar bears rarely kill people in spite they hunt other animals
60.Even though the extremely bad weather in the mountain, the
climbers decided not to _ cancel their climb
A Even though B extremely C not to D climb
III Choose the sentence which has the closest meaning to the original one.
61 Young as he is, he has a big fortune
A Although he is young, he has a big fortune
B.He has a big fortune because he is young
C.He is not only young but also has a big fortune
D.When he is young, he has a big fortune
Trang 562 Although his leg was hurt, he managed to drive a car.
A His leg was hurt However, he managed to drive a car
B.his leg was hurt But he managed to drive a car
C.Despite his hurt leg, he managed to drive a car
D.In spite of the fact that his hurt leg, he managed to drive a car
63 He was very tired but he kept on working
A Despite he was very tired, he kept on working
B.In spite of he was very tired, he kept on working
C.Though his tiredness, he kept on working
D.Although he was very tired, he kept on working
64 However hard you work, you will never get promotion
A Although you work very hard, you will never get promotion
B.You will get promotion because you work very hard
C.You don’t work hard However, you will get promotion soon
D.Although you work very hard, but you will never get promotion
65 Although it was expected that he would stand for election, he didn’t
A People expected him not to stand for election
B.He didn’t stand for election as people had expected
C.People expected that he didn’t stand for election
D.Contrary to what people expected, he didn’t stand for election
66 In spite of discussing for hours, they didn’t find a suitable solution
A They discussed for hours and they found a suitable solution
B.They discussed for hours so they didn’t find a suitable solution
C.They discussed for hours but they didn’t find a suitable solution
D.They discussed for hours after they didn’t find a suitable solution
67 Although his legs were broken, he managed to get out of the car before it exploded
A In spite of his broken legs be broken, he managed to get out of
the car before it exploded
B.Despite his legs were broken, he managed to get out of the car before
it exploded
C.In spite of his broken legs, he is able to get out of the car before
exploding
D.Despite his broken legs, he managed to get out of the car before it exploded
68 I usually drive to work, but today I go by bus
A Although I can drive to work, I go by bus today
B.Although I can go by bus, I drive to work today
C.Instead of driving to work, I go by bus today
D.Instead of going by bus, I drive to work today
69 I tried to persuade her However, I didn’t succeed
A Because of persuading her, I didn’t succeed
B.Although I tried to persuade her, I didn’t succeed
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D.However I tried to persuade her, I didn’t succeed
70 No matter how hard I tried, I couldn't solve the problem
A Although I tried very hard, I couldn't solve the problem
B.Hard as I might try, I could solve the problem
C.Because I tried hard, I could solve the problem
D.If I tried hard, I could solve the problem
LEVEL B2 – B2+
I.Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences.
71 he wasn’t feeling very well, David was determined to take
part in the inter- university athletics meet
A Although B While C Where as D Yet
72 Tom: Have you decided to get the job?
Mary: Yes, I’ve just decided I’ll accept that job it is not suitable with
my major
It is not an interesting job, the salary is very good
A but/ although B despite/ and C although/ but D yet/ however
73 his physical handicap, he has become a successful
businessman
A Because of B Because C Though D Despite
the auditorium to attend the lecture her serve pain
A Although B In spite C In spite of D Despite of
e Deputy managing director makes a decision to give him the
sack, he
has a brilliant mind
A because B as long as C although D if
76 she is trying her best to be constantly concerned with her
children’s education, their quality of studying is still not very
high
77 she was very hard working, she hardly earned to support her family
A In spite of/ enough B Because/ enough money
C Because of/ money enough D Although/ enough money
78 her absence from the school yesterday, she could still
understand the lesson easily thanks to classmates’ help
A Despite B Because C Because of D As
79 The goods was never delivered the promise we had received
A since B in spite of C because D as
80 Quietly I had spoken, the medical superintendent heard
A as B though C no matter how D Both A & B are correct
81 Patient he was, he had no intention of waiting for three
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the majority of Japanese companies are run by men
A Even if B As though C Because D While
83 he always did very well on his English tests, his
parents were not surprised that he got only a B level
84 Judy was severely disabled, she still participated in many sports
85 he promised that he wouldn’t be late, he didn’t arrive until 9 o’clock
the position of monitor,
A as though B as well C no matter what D though
87 It doesn’t you turn back, I will still wait you
A matter where/ but B matter when/ ∅
88 numerous experience he gained, he didn’t feel satisfied with them
C Although D Both A & B are correct
with danger their fascination
C because of D Both A & B are correct
90 he felt virtuous at having done the washing-up, his wife
only considered it as a normal thing
A In spite of the fact that B Although
II Rewrite the following sentences using the provided words
in such a way that their meanings remain the same as the
original ones.
91 Much as he longs our marriage, he’s completely absorbed in the making of maps
Although ………
92 Very disappointed as she was, Mary tried to keep calm
Even though ………
93 Even though it was raining heavily, the explorers decided to
continue their journey
Heavily though ………._
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However ………
95 However hard she tries, she never beats Sue at tennis
It doesn’t matter ………
96 Alisa’s parents are very busy, but they still spend their weekends
on taking her to go out
Busy ………
97.Although he had much experience in machinery, he didn’t succeed in repairing this machine
Despite ………
98 He didn’t get the results as he expected However, he didn’t feel demoralised
In spite of ………
99 It doesn’t matter what she says, she still stands trial for breach of trust
Whatever ………
100 Wherever you are hiding in, the location system will still detect you
No matter ………
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LEVEL A2
1 A even though Even though/ Although/ Though/ Even
if + clause
2 A Despite being tired Despite / In spite of + N/ Ving
3 B the noise Despite / In spite of + N/ Ving
4 B even though Even though/ Although/ Though/ Even
if + clause
5 C Though he worked
hard Even though/ Although/ Though/ Even if
+ clause
6 A despite Despite / In spite of + N/ Ving
7 D the weather was bad Although + clause = Despite the fact
that + clause
8 B in spite Despite / In spite of + N/ Ving
9 D not feeling very well Despite / In spite of + N/ Ving
10 C they sometimes have
a
quarrel
Even though/ Although/ Though/ Even if
+ clause
11 A the traffic Despite / In spite of + N/ Ving
12 C Although Even though/ Although/ Though/ Even
if + clause
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if + clause
14 D in spite of Despite / In spite of + N/ Ving
15 A Despite Despite / In spite of + N/ Ving
16 C Although Even though/ Although/ Though/ Even
if + clause
17 A it wasn’t very hot Even though/ Although/ Though/ Even
if + clause
18 A Although Even though/ Although/ Though/ Even
if + clause
19 B despite Despite / In spite of + N/ Ving
20 D Though Even though/ Although/ Though/ Even
if + clause
21 A In spite of Though/
Although/ Even though Even though/ Although/ Though/ Even if
+ clause
22 C but bỏ ‘ but’ - Even though/ Although/ Though/
Even if + clause 1, clause 2
- Trong mệnh đề có ‘although’ rồi thì không có ‘but’ nữa
23 A Although Despite/
In spite of Despite / In spite of + N/ Ving
24 A No matter how
Although/ Though /
Even though
Even though/ Although/ Though/ Even if
+ clause
25 A Despite of In spite
of Despite / In spite of + N/ Ving
26 Even though the
weather is bad, people
travel by
air
Even though/ Although/ Though/ Even if
+ clause
27 Although he was very
tired, he kept on
working
Even though/ Although/ Though/ Even if
+ clause
28 Despite her old age, she
looked very beautiful Despite / In spite of + N/ Ving
29 In spite of the fact that
she tells lies, I believe
her
Although + clause = Despite the fact that
+ clause
30 Though he is
intelligent, he doesn’t
do well at
school
Even though/ Although/ Though/ Even if
+ clause
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if + clause
32 B In spite of Despite / In spite of + N/ Ving
33 C although Even though/ Although/ Though/ Even
if + clause
34 A despite Despite / In spite of + N/ Ving
35 B even though Even though/ Although/ Though/ Even
if + clause
36 B Even though there
are
problems
Even though/ Although/ Though/ Even if
+ clause
37 C his serious illness Despite / In spite of + N/ Ving
38 C Although Even though/ Although/ Though/ Even
if + clause
39 C of the rain Despite / In spite of + N/ Ving
40 C In spite of Despite / In spite of + N/ Ving
41 A In spite Despite / In spite of + N/ Ving
42 A Despite Despite / In spite of + N/ Ving
43 D In spite of Despite / In spite of + N/ Ving
44 C Though Even though/ Although/ Though/ Even
if + clause
45 B Whatever No matter what / Whatever + Clause:
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dù S làm cái gì đi chăng nữa,……
46 A although Even though/ Although/ Though/ Even
if + clause
47 B Even if Even though/ Although/ Though/ Even
if + clause
48 A even though Even though/ Although/ Though/ Even
if + clause
49 C although Even though/ Although/ Though/ Even
if + clause
50 B Even though Even though/ Although/ Though/ Even
if + clause
51 A In spite In spite of Despite / In spite of + N/ Ving
52 C despite although/
even though/ though Even though/ Although/ Though/ Even if
+ clause
53 A Although In spite
of/ Despite Despite / In spite of + N/ Ving
54 A Although In spite
of/ Despite Despite / In spite of + N/ Ving
55 A Despite Although/ Even though/ Although/ Though/ Even