Câu hỏi: Joe does a lot of exercise. He's still very fat.

A. Despite the fact that doing a lot of exercise, Joe's still very fat.

B. Joe does a lot of exercise, so he's vey fat.

C. Even though Joe does a lot of exercise, he's very fat.

D. Joe's very fat, but he does a lot of exercise.

Câu 1: Their holiday plans fell through because there was a shooting at their school on Valentine's Day.

A. They couldn't go on holiday as planned as a result of shooting at their school on Valentine's Day.

B. They failed to go on the holiday like they had planned because a shooting tool place at their school on Valentine's Day.

C. A shooting at their school on Valentine's day almost put a stop to their holiday plans.

D. Disappointingly, a shooting at their school on Valentine's Day forced their holiday plans to nothing.

Câu 2: Even though the team played well, they lost.

A. The team lost because they played well.

B. The team played well, so they lost.

C. Despite the fact that the team played well, they lost.

D. In spite of playing well, the team won.

Câu 3: People believe that the weather is changing dramatically.

A. The weather is believed to be changing dramatically.

B. The weather is believed to have changed dramatically.

C. The weather is believed to change dramatically.

D. The weather is believed to have been changing dramatically.

Câu 4: Though he drove carefully, he had an accident yesterday.

A. Despite his carelessness, he had an accident yesterday.

B. Despite he drove carefully, he had an accident yesterday.

C. In spite of driving carefully, he had an accident yesterday.

D. In spite of a careful drive, he had an accident yesterday.

Câu 5: "You're always making terrible mistakes”, said the teacher.

A. The teacher asked his students why they always made terrible mistakes.

B. The teacher realized that his students always made terrible mistakes.

C. The teacher complained about his students making terrible mistakes.

D. The teacher made his students not always make terrible mistakes.

Câu 6: John is studying hard. He doesn’t want to fail the next exam.

A. John is studying hard in order not to fail the next exam.

B. John is studying hard in order that he not fail the next exam.

C. John is studying hard so as to fail the next exam.

D. John is studying hard in order to not to fail the next exam.