Bài giảng Tiếng Anh lớp 7 - Unit 8: Gilms - Grammar

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1. UNIT 8: FILMS GRAMMAR Question 1: Complete the sentences with although/in spite of/ despite// because/ because of 1. Although it rained a lot, we enjoyed our holiday. 2 a. all our careful plans, a lot of things went wrong. b. we'd phoned everything carefully, a lot of things went wrong. 3a. I went home early . I was feeling unwell. b. I went to work the next day I was still feeling unwell. 4a. She only accepted the job the salary was very high. b. She accepted the job the salary was rather low. 5a. I managed to get to sleep there was a lot of noise. b. I couldn't get to sleep the noise. Question 2. Choose the best answer 1. Not many people went to see the film; ___it received good reviews from critics. A. although B. but C. despite D. however 2. Let’s go to the Victor Cinema. I’m sure you’ll find the film . A. excites B. excite C. excited D. exciting 3. Last night, I didn’t go to bed early being very tired. A. because of B. although C. despite of D. in spite of 3. they spent a lot of money on the film, it wasn’t a big success. A. Nevertheless B. However C. When D. Although 4. Mr. Bean’s Holiday is a ___film – I was laughing from beginning to the end. A. moving B. scary C. violent D. hilarious 5. ___careful preparation, we have a lot of difficulties in making a new film. A. Such B. However C. Despite D. With 6. I went to the cinema with my friends yesterday ___feeling very tired. A. although B. So C. In spite of D. but 7. We didn’t find it funny it was a comedy. A. but B. Although C. despite D. in spite of 8. I enjoyed the film on TV yesterday evening ___nobody in my family liked it. A. so B. Yet C. although D. in spite of Question 2. Choose the best answer
2. 1. Not many people went to see the film; ___it received good reviews from critics. A. although B. but C. despite D. however 2. Let’s go to the Victor Cinema. I’m sure you’ll find the film . A. excites B. excite C. excited D. exciting 3. Last night, I didn’t go to bed early being very tired. A. because of B. although C. despite of D. in spite of 3. they spent a lot of money on the film, it wasn’t a big success. A. Nevertheless B. However C. When D. Although 4. Mr. Bean’s Holiday is a ___film – I was laughing from beginning to the end. A. moving B. scary C. violent D. hilarious 5. ___careful preparation, we have a lot of difficulties in making a new film. A. Such B. However C. Despite D. With 6. I went to the cinema with my friends yesterday ___feeling very tired. A. although B. So C. In spite of D. but 7. We didn’t find it funny it was a comedy. A. but B. although C. despite D. in spite of 8. I enjoyed the film on TV yesterday evening ___nobody in my family liked it. A. so B. Yet C. although D. in spite of Question III. Rewrite sentences with In spite of / Despite /because / because of 1. Although Tom was a poor student, he studied very well. In spite of ___ 2. Mary could not go to school because she was sick. Because of ___ 3. Although the weather was bad, she went to school on time. Despite ___ 4. Because there was a big storm, I stayed at home. Because of ___ 5. In spite of his good salary, Tom gave up his job. Although___ 6. He is so young. His acting is excellent. Although___ 7. The film poster is fascinating. I don't want to see this film. In spite of___ 8. Although our plan is careful, we made some mistakes. Despite___ Question IV: Complete the sentences, using although, despite, in spite of, however, or nevertheless. Sometimes, two answers are possible.
3. 1. I think I did OK in my speech last night ___I’d had almost no sleep for 24 hours. 2. ___ I heard the telephone ring, I didn’t answer it. 3. We enjoyed our holiday ___the rain. 4. ___he got top marks at high school, he never went to university. 5. ___ there was no electricity, I was able to read because I had a candle. 6. She failed the test ___she studied hard. 7. ___difficulties, the firemen managed to save many people who were caught in the fire. 8. Everyone thought she would accept the offer. ___, she turned it down. 9. Carol arrived at the meeting ___I asked her not to be there. 10. It looks like they’re going to succeed ___their present difficulties. 11. ___ it was raining heavily, he went out without a raincoat. 12. My father is very busy. ___, he is always willing to give a hand with the housework. 13. The sky was grey and cloudy. ___, we went to the beach. 14. Some English words have the same pronunciation ___they are spell differently, for example, dear and deer. 15. I was cold and wet ___.Bob put on his swimming suit and went to the beach. V. Make one sentence from two. Use the word(s) in brackets in your sentences. 1. I couldn't sleep. I was very tired. Despite: -> I couldn't sleep despite being very tired. 2. They have very little money. They are happy.
4. In spite of 3. My foot was injured. I managed to walk to the nearest village. Although 4. I enjoyed the film. The story was silly. In spite of 5. We live in the same street. We hardly ever see each other. Despite 6. I got very wet in the rain. I was only out for five minutes. Even though THE END