Adverbial clauses of reasons, results and concession

ADVERBIAL CLAUSES OF REASONS, RESULTS AND CONCESSION

I/ Choose A, B, C or D that best completes each unfinished sentence 1. Mai worked hard , ______ she passed her exam . a. so b. although c. because d. though 2. _____ she was very tired , she helped her brother with his homework . a. Because b. whether c. Although c. so 3. It’s raining hard , _____ we can’t go to the beach . a. or b. but c. so d. though 4. Nam was absent from class yesterday ____ he felt sick . a. so b. because c. although d. but 5. Tom has a computer , _____ he doesn’t use it . a. or b. as because d. but 6. The boy can’t reach the shelf ____ he’s not tall enough. a. because b. although c. even though d. and 7. The film was boring ____ we went home . a. so b. when c. but c. if 8. The girl bought the shoes _____ they are very expensive . a. but b. if c. so d. although 9. He used to smoke a lot ______ now he doesn’t smoke any more . a. still b. therefore c. but d. as 10. She couldn’t unlock it ______ she had the wrong key . a. while b. but c. though d. because II/ REWRITE THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES…. 1. I couldn’t do the test because it was difficult.Because of …………………………………… 2. Although he got up early, he was late for the first train. In spite ….………… 3. Although English grammar is difficult, we like to study it. In spite ….…………………… 4. Although he is an excellent doctor, he can’t cure lever cancer. Despite …..………………… 5. Although my friend doesn’t have enough money, she wants to buy that new car. Despite …… 6. Although Mai didn’t speak English well, she decided to live in London. In spite …………… 7. Although he is sick, he goes to school. In spite of ………… 8. Although Lan was tired, she did all her homework carefully. Despite ….……………………… 9. Everybody has a great regard for her despite her poverty. Although ………………… 10. They worked very hard although they were old. In spite ….…………………… 11. Peter didn’t go to school yesterday because he was sick. Because of …….…………… 12. Mary went to bed early because she felt tired. Because of ….………………………… 13. She didn’t go to the circus with Betty because she had a bad cold. Because of ….…………… 14. John succeeded in his exam because he worked hard. Because of ….………………… 15. She stayed at home because her mother was sick. Because of ….…………… 16. I like him because his father is kind to me. Because of …..…… 17. I couldn’t do the test because it was difficult. Because of ………………… 18. Although he got up early, he was late for the first train. In spite …..…………… 19. Though English grammar is difficult, we like to study it. In spite …...… 20. Although he is an excellent doctor, he can’t cure liver cancer. Despite …. 21. Although my friend doesn’t have enough money, she wants to buy that new car. Despite …..… 22. Although Mai didn’t speak English well, she decided to live in London. In spite ….… 23. Although I am hungry, I can’t eat now. Despite …..…… 24. Despite the narrow streets, many people drive cars in this city. Though ….……… 25. In spite of the high prices, my daughters insist on going to the movie. Although …. 26. They worked very hard in spite of their old age.-> Although……….

ADJECTIVE CLAUSES (Understanding & Using E. Gr. page 202)

0. Friends are people ….B…close to us.

A. who is B. who are C. which is D. which are 1. “Who is eligible for the scholarship?” “Anyone…….scholastic record is above average can apply for the scholarship.”

A. who has a B. has a C. who’s a D. whose

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