Bài tập Clause and phrase

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Clause and phrase

Công thức 1. S (pronoun) + be + adj Ex: … he was ill ↓ ↓ ↓ ↓ Pos. Adj + Noun his illness

Adjective Noun Adjective Noun ill → illness sad → sadness tired → tiredness hot → heat strong → strength sick → sickness lazy → laziness old → age intelligent → intelligence rich → richness tall → Heig ht poor → poverty cheap → the low price expensive → the high price careless → carelessness careful → carefulness blind → blindness deaf → deafness

Exercise 1:

1) I went to school [although it was hot.] → Despite__________________________________________________

2 ) [Since he was careless], Tom lost the game. → Because of__________________________________________

3) Many people began to wearing jeans [because they were cheap.] → Because of_________________________

4) My mother told me to go to school [although I was sick.] → In spite of_________________________________

5) [Although Tom was poor], he studied very well. → In spite of ________________________________________

6) [Although he is strong], I’m not afraid of him. → In spite of __________________________________________

7) [Because he was lazy], he got bad results. → Because of_____________________________________________

8) [Although she is poor], she tries to learn well. → In spite of __________________________________________

9) [Because we were sad], we didn’t want to do anything. → Because of__________________________________

10) [In spite of his old age], Mr. Brown jogs seven miles every morning. → Although __________________________

11) [She is intelligent], so many people like her. → Because of _____________________________________________

12)[ Although he is rich], he feels unhappy. → Despite ___________________________________________________

13) [He was very tired] but he kept on working. → In spite of ______________________________________________

14) [He was very old], but he walks ten mikes every day. → Despite ________________________________________

15) She can't drive [because she is blind]. → Because of _______________________________________________

Exercise 2:

1) [Because of her intelligence], many people like her. → Because__________________________________________

2) [Despite his richness], he feels unhappy. → Although __________________________________________________

3) [In spite of his tiredness], he kept on working. → Although_____________________________________________

4) [Despite his old age], he walks ten mikes every day. → Although________________________________________

5) She can't drive because of her blindness. → Because _______________________________________________

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6) I went to school [despite the heat.] → Although ____________________________________________________

7 )[Because of his carelessness], Tom lost the game. → Because ________________________________________

8) Many people began to wearing jeans [because of the low price.] → Because ___________________________

9) My mother told me to go to school [in spite of my sickness.] → Although ______________________________

10) [In spite of his poverty], he studied very well.→ Even though________________________________________

11) [In spite of his strength], I’m not afraid of him. → Although _________________________________________

12) [Because of his laziness], he got bad results. → Because ___________________________________________

13) [In spite of her poverty], she tries to learn well. → Although ________________________________________

14) [Because of our sadness], we didn’t want to do anything. → Because ________________________________

15) [Although he is old], Mr. Brown jogs seven miles every morning. → In spite of ____________________________

Công thức 2. the + noun + be + adj Ex: … the weather was bad ↓ ↓ the + adj + noun the bad weather

Exercise 1: 1. The steamboat could not set off [because of the opposite wind.] → Because ________________________________

2. There were a lot of accidents …