Baigiang tieng anh

Complex sentence
Adverbial clause of contrast
Make one sentence from two. Use the words in brackets in your sentences.
I couldn`t sleep. I was tired. (despite)
I couldn’t sleep despide being tired/ I couldn’t sleep despite the fact I was tired.
They have very little money. They are happy. (in spite of)
in spite of having very little money,they are happy..
My foot was injured. I managed to walk to the nearest village. (although)
Although my foot was injured,I managed to walk to the nearest village
I enjoyed the film. The story was silly. (in spite of)
In spide of the fact that the story was silly,I enjoy the film
We live in the same street. We hardly ever see each other. (despite)
Despide living in the same street,We hardly ever see each other
I got very wet in the rain. I had an umbrella. (eventhough)…
Eventhough I had an umbrella,I got wet in the rain
He seemed a friendly person, but I didn`t like him. (although)
I didn’t like him although he seemed a friedly person
He lived in Germany for ten years. He never learned German. (in spite of)
In spide of living in Germany for ten years,He never learned German
We sometimes stayed out late. We always got home before twelve. (though)
We always got home before twelve,We sometimes stayed out late though
I was very hungry. I had eaten an hour earlier. (in spite of)

The flat was comfortable. It was very expensive. (although)
The flat was comfortable although It was very expensive
My parents were angry. They soon forgave me. (though)
My parents were angry though they soon forgave me
I`m going to buy a computer. I haven`t got much money. (even though)
Even though I haven’t got much money,I’m going to buy a computer
I intend to go for a walk this morning. It`s raining. (even if)
I intend to go for a walk this morning even if It’s raining
I`d like to help you. I`m afraid I won`t be able to. (much as)

Your design is excellent. It isn`t suitable for our purposes. (while)
Your desigh is excellent while It isn’t suitable for our purposes
I try hard to play the piano. I don`t seem to improve. (although)
I don’t seem to improve although I try hard to play the piano
Chinese is so difficult. It`s surprising how many people learn it. (though)
Chinese is so difficult though It’s surprising how many people learn it
The play was wonderful. The film was a commercial failure. (whereas)

You write well. It doesn`t mean that your novel will be published. (however)
You write well however It doesn’t mean that your novel will be published
Complex sentence
Adverbial clause of reason
Make one sentence from two. Use the words in brackets in your sentences.
Service in this hotel ought to improve. There`s been a change of management. (because)

The Air Traffic Controllers are on strike. We have cancelled our holiday. (as)

Could you sell your old computer to me? You have no further use for it. (seeing that)

She`s never in when I phone. I`ll have to write to her. (since)

I`ve had to have the document translated. I can`t read Russian. (for)

She was a vegetarian. He avoided eating meat. (since)

It`s raining again. We`ll have to stay at home. (as)

He had not paid his bill. His electricity was cut off. (since)

Samantha lent $100 to him. He was a good friend. (because)

I was ill for six months. I lost my job. (because of)

I told Peter to hurry. We had to reach the village before night. (as)

The play was disappointing. It was badly acted and too long. (on account of)

I had to walk to work. The car couldn`t start. (for)

We had no money. The banks were closed. (because)

He hasn`t written to us. He left on Monday. (because of)

I couldn`t unlock the door. I had a wrong key. (owning to)

I didn`t go to school yesterday. I didn`t feel well. (on account of)

I usually play badminton in the morning. I enjoy it. (because)