Phiếu học tập môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 7 - Unit 8 - Lesson 3: A closer look 2 - Năm học 2019-2020 - Trường THCS và THSP Lý Tự Trọng

h tính từ sở hữu, động từ thành danh từ, trạng từ thành tính từ đặt trước danh từ 
Although He behaved impolitely,.....
 Despite / in spite of his impolite behavior ,.........
e) Nếu câu có dạng : there be + danh từ Hoặc : S + have + N 
 Bỏ there be
Although there was an accident ,.....
 Despite / in spite of an accident,......
Công thức này cũng áp dụng cho biến đổi từ BECAUSE BECAUSE OF
2. However và nevertheless
However và nevertheless: dùng để diễn đạt sự tương phản giữa hai câu, Chúng ta th ường dùng dấu 
phẩy sau chúng.
Example: He is so young. However,/ nevertheless, he performs excellently.
PRACTICE:
I. Choose the best answer.
1. It looks like they are going to succeed ................... their present difficulties.
A. despite B. Although C. In spite D. Whereas
2. I like spending my holiday in the mountain ... .my wife prefer the sea.
A. Despite B. Whereas C. Although D. In spite
3. .................... he wasn't feeling very well. Alex was determined to take part in the race.
A. Despite the fact that B. Despite the fact it C. Despite of D. In spite
4. I went to the cinema last night ......................... it rained.
A. Despite B. Although C. In spite D. Whereas
5. ............................... being fond of music. I can't play instruments.
A. Despite B. Whereas C. Although D. In spite 
II. Complete the sentences, using although, despite, in spite of, however, or nevertheless.
 Sometimes, two answers are possible.
1. it was raining heavily, he went out without a raincoat.
2. My father is very busy. , he is always willing to give a hand with the housework.
3. Some English words have the same pronunciation they are spelled differently,
 for example, dear and deer.
4. I was cold and wet. , Bob put on his swimming suit and went to the beach.
5. I think I did OK in my speech last night I’d had almost no sleep for 24 hours.
6. Carol arrived at the meeting I asked her not to be there.
7. The sky was grey and cloudy. , we went t..._______________________________________________________________
4. Despite his hard life, he studied very well. (though)
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5. In spite of living in poverty, they were always admired. (although) 
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6. He passed the final examination even though he was frequently absent from class. (in spite of)
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7. She is still fat even though she has been on a diet for 2 years. (despite)
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8. Although she doesn’t earn much money, she spends like a millionaire. (in spite of)
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9. He went to bed early even though he didn’t finish his lessons. (despite)
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10. Remember to treat him well even though you don’t like him. (in spite of)
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