Expressions: Contrasting (Từ/Cụm từ chỉ sự tương phản)

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Complete the sentences.

1. We change the order of the but-clauses or yet-clauses.

2. 'but' and 'yet' stand of the sentence.

Complete the sentences.

1. 'although', 'though' and 'even though' express .

2. 'even though' makes the contrast .

3. is more common in speaking while is more common in writting.

Complete the task.

  • despite, in spite of
  • however, much as, while, on the other hand
  • for all

Complete the sentences with some expressions of contrast.

1. that the sun has been shining all day, the snow has not yet melted.

2. Much I would like to stay, I really must go home.

3. his complaining, I think he actually enjoyed the day.

4. I get 25 days holiday a year she gets over 50.

5. My husband likes classical music - I, on , like all kinds.

Rearrange the words in a correct order to make a complete sentence (kéo từng từ/cụm từ về vị trí đúng để tạo thành câu hoàn chỉnh).

Rearrange the words in a correct order to make a complete sentence (kéo từng từ/cụm từ về vị trí đúng để tạo thành câu hoàn chỉnh).

Rearrange the words in a correct order to make a complete sentence (kéo từng từ/cụm từ về vị trí đúng để tạo thành câu hoàn chỉnh).

_____ I love you, I can’t let you do whatever you like. 

  • Whatever
  • Whether
  • Despite
  • Much as

Buying and living in a 200-year-old house would be interesting; _____ it would probably be very expensive to maintain.

  • consequently
  • otherwise
  • on the other hand
  • furthermore

The internet is available almost everywhere now. _____, some people have never got access to it.

  • Although
  • So that
  • However
  • Therefore
The sun is very strong, ______ Jacob still won’t wear any sunscreen.
  • but
  • so
  • because
  • when
_____ Richard is a businessman, his brother is a rock singer.
  • However
  • Yet
  • Whereas
  • Despite
I tried to lift the table, _____ it was too heavy.
  • yet
  • so
  • for
  • as

Parents love and support their children _____ the children misbehave or do foolish things.

  • if
  • since
  • only if
  • even if

Choose the underlined part that needs correction.

He didn't get the job despite of his experience in the field.

  • didn't get
  • despite of
  • experience
  • field

Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word given. Do not change the word given. You must use between two and five words, including the word given.

In spite of the heavy snow, we managed to get home quickly. (EVEN)

=> We managed to get home quickly heavily.

Complete the second sentence so that it has the same meaning to the first.

Despite knowing this place very well, my grandma got lost.

=> Though ........... 

Make a complete sentence using the given words. Change the form of the words or add other words if necessary.

spite / he / took a taxi, / still / arrive / meeting / late.

Rearrange the words in a correct order to make a complete sentence.

hungry / I / lunch / big / still / though / even / a / had / feel / I / .

  • I still had a big lunch even though I feel hungry.
  • I still feel hungry even though I had a big lunch.
  • I still feel even hungry though I had a big lunch.
  • I still even had a big lunch though I feel hungry.

Choose the sentence that best combines this pair of sentences.

I’d like to blame you. However, I know I can’t.

  • Much as I’d like to blame you, I know I can’t.
  • However much would I like to blame you, I know I can’t.
  • Since I know I can’t, I’d like to blame you.
  • Though I wouldn’t like to blame you, I know I can’t.