Bài tập bổ trợ Grammar unit 1

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Bài tập bổ trợ Grammar:

Although, Even though, Though-While, Whereas-Both, each/every-Neither, Either

Task 1: Complete the sentences. Use although + a sentence from the box.

it was getting late he hadn't studied much


they had little time she was nervous
he had studied all night the restaurant was crowded
she didn't know many people it was cold outside
there.
it was expensive they were tired
1. They decided to stay __________________.
2. ___________________, she gave an excellent presentation.
3. ____________________, he didn't feel ready for the exam.
4. _____________________, they kept working until the project was finished.
5. She enjoyed the party _____________________.
6. She bought the dress ______________________.
7. _______________________, they managed to find a table.
8. He passed the exam, ________________________.
9. _______________________, they managed to complete the task.
10. ____________________________, they decided to have a picnic.

Task 2: Complete the sentences, using though, in spite of.

1. He enjoyed the concert, __________ it was too loud at time.


2. They went for a swim, _________ the water was quite cold.
3. She passed the exam ___________ not studying much.
4. They completed the project ___________ facing many challenges.
5. She smiled ___________ feeling sad inside.
6. ___________ the water was quite cold, they went for a swim.
7. ___________ he had an early meeting the next day, he stayed up late.
8. She wore her old coat, ___________ she had a new one.
9. He kept trying, ___________ he failed several times.
10. He arrived on time ___________ the heavy traffic.

Task 3: Find one error in each of the following sentences.

1. Despite(A) it was raining(B) heavily, they decided(C) to go on their planned(D) hike.


2. Although(A) the fact that the lecture was intellectually(B) stimulating, the complexity(C) of the
concepts left many students(D) bewildered.
3. He completed(A) the marathon in spite(B) suffering from severe(C) cramps
midway through(D) the race.
4. She excelled(A) in her studies(B), in spite of she faced(C) numerous personal challenges(D).
5. Despite(A) she had reservations(B) about the plan, she decided(C) to give it a try nonetheless(D).

Task 4: Make one sentence from two. Use the word(s) in brackets in your sentences.

1. It was late. He insisted on finishing his work before going to bed. (although)
→ ____________________________________________________________________.
2. They decided to go for a walk in the park. There was a heavy rain. (in spite of)
→_____________________________________________________________________.
3. He picked it up quickly. It was his first time skiing. (even though)
→ _____________________________________________________________________.
4. They faced criticism. They continued with their innovative approach. (despite)
→______________________________________________________________________.
5. The test was challenging. He scored well. (though)
→______________________________________________________________________.
Task 5: Rewrite sentence.
1. Although it was his first time driving in the city, he navigated through traffic successfully.
→ Despite ____________________________________________________________________.
2. Although he had studied hard, he didn't perform well in the exam.
→ In spite of __________________________________________________________________.
→ In spite of _________________________________________________________________.
3. Although it was raining heavily, they still went for a hike in the mountains.
→ Despite ____________________________________________________________________.
→ Despite ___________________________________________________________________.
4. Although she had a sore throat, she sang beautifully in the choir concert.
→ In spite of _________________________________________________________________
→ Inspite of ______________________________________________________________.
5. Although he didn't win the competition, he was proud of his performance.
→ Despite ____________________________________________________________________.
6. Despite having little experience, she excelled in her new job.
→ Although ______________________________________________________________.
7. Despite the fact that he was injured, he insisted on playing in the soccer match.
→ Even though _______________________________________________________________.
8. Despite the heavy rain, they decided to go camping.
→ Though _________________________________________________________________.
9. Despite having limited resources, they were able to complete the renovation.
→ Even though _______________________________________________________________.
10. Despite the fact that she was nervous, she delivered a confident speech.
→ Though ______________________________________________________________.
Task 5: Write 10 sentences using While/Whereas.
1._________________________________________________________________________.
2._________________________________________________________________________.
3.___________________________________________________________________________.
4.___________________________________________________________________________.
5.___________________________________________________________________________.

Task 6: Complete the paragraph using: both, both of them (được dùng 2 lần), neither of them, each
of the cities, some (được dùng 2 lần) , some of, most, all activities.

Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh city are (1) ……… big cities in Vietnam. You can visit (2)
……………………… when you come to my country. (3) ……………………. are vibrant and dynamic.
They have high-rise buildings and modern facilities. But (4) ……………………. is by the sea. However,
(5) …………………….. has its own charm.

There are (6)…………….. tourist attractions when you visit Hanoi and Sai Gon. (7) ………………… are
free for visitors, such as Hoan Kiem Lake in Hanoi or Notre Dame Cathedral in Sai Gon. There are also
(8)……………. entertainment activities for people at all ages. (9) ……………………children like the
theme park, while adults prefer the water puppet show. Street markets and street art are also popular.
………………………. (10) are fun.

Task 6: Complete the sentences using all/every

1. I have invited my friends.

2. Not dogs are clever.

3. I see my dentist six months.

4. I talk to my grandparents day.

5. child needs love and care.

6. people have the right to be equal.

7. I’ve worked in this firm my life.

8. I studied for my exams day long.

9. I’ve spent my money.

10. I checked detail about the case.

11. There is a bus half an hour.

12. The shirts that I have are black and white.

13. day long I’ve worked on my project.

14. I go mad time I see you complaining.


15. He obeys rule in the school .
Task 7: Complete the sentences with both/neither/either + of us / of them or every/each

1 I asked two people the way to the station, but ……………………. could help me.
2 I was invited to two parties last week, but I couldn’t go to ……………………. .
3 There were two windows in the room. it was very warm, so I opened ……………………. .
4 Sarah and I play tennis together regularly, but we’re not very good. ……………………. can play very
well.
5 I tried two bookshops for the book I wanted, but ……………………. had it.
6. I understood most of what they said but not .... word.
7. The book is divided into five parts and .... of these has three sections.
8. I get paid .... four weeks
9. We had a great weekend. I enjoyed .... minute of it.
10. I tried to phone her two or three times, but .... time there was no reply.
11. Car sear belts save lives. .... driver should wear one.

Task 8: Choose both or neither.

1. Karl and his brother came to the party.

2. of the students were hardworking. They both failed.


3. Pete and Carla were at the party. They enjoyed it a lot.
4. of them were very tired. They went to bed early.
5. of the motels (was) were expensive. They were very
economical.
6. of us liked cheesecake very much. We finished all of it.
7. drivers got out and started shouting at each other.
8. of them could repair the car so they had to walk here.
9. of us have been to Miami. Next year we are going to visit
there.
10. Is she American or Canadian? . She is British.
Task 9: Choose the correct word (either, neither, or both)
1. of us liked the party. We met all our friends.
2. Leila nor Amy passed the exam.
3. They are busy at the moment. They are working on a new project.
4. I'm not sure whether he is trying to be clever or controversial, but way, his article
seems full of racist ideas.
5. He sings nor dances.
6. He thinks that his wife and her mother were lying to him.
7. of the two kids did the homework. They had spent their time playing computer
games.
8. I liked them .
9. You should have your passport or your ID card available to pass the European
borders.
10. "Would you like coffee or tea?"
" will do for me."

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