----- Nội dung dịch tự động từ ảnh -----
**BÀI TẬP VỀ NHÀ 16/08 TA8**

**Bài 1:** Chọn câu trả lời tốt nhất để hoàn thành các câu sau.

1. ______ he likes chocolate, he tries not to eat it.
A. As B. Though C. Since D. Despite

2. He is a very intelligent boy, ______ he is very lazy.
A. but B. and C. or D. so

3. I moved house, I haven't had much contact with those friends ______.
A. though B. since C. because D. so that

4. Last night we came to the show late ______ the traffic was terrible.
A. although B. despite C. and D. because

5. Lan couldn't pass the exam ______ she was too lazy.
A. because B. of C. although D. in spite of

6. ______ his broken leg, he didn't come to class yesterday.
A. because B. because of C. despite D. so

7. ______ there is a lot of noise in the city, I prefer living there.
A. despite B. in spite of C. because of D. though

8. ______ the weather, we went sailing.
A. despite B. in spite of C. although D. A and B

9. ______ Hudson led early, he lost the race.
A. though B. although C. even though D. all are correct

10. In spite of not speaking French, Mike decided to settle in Paris.
A. Even though Mike didn't speak French, but he decided to settle in Paris.
B. Mike decided to settle in Paris despite he didn't speak French.
C. Mike decided to settle in Paris thought the fact that not speaking French.
D. Although Mike didn't speak French; he decided to settle in Paris.

11. Mr Bảo was late for the meeting though he took a taxi.
A. Even though taking a taxi, Mr Bảo was late for the meeting.
B. In spite of taking a taxi, but Mr Bảo was late for the meeting.
C. Mr Bảo was late for the meeting despite the fact he took a taxi.
D. Mr Bảo was late for the meeting although having taken a taxi.

12. We came to the meeting on time although the traffic was heavy.
A. Despite the traffic was heavy, we came to the meeting on time.
B. In spite of the heavy traffic, we came to the meeting on time.
C. Although the heavy traffic was busy, we came to the meeting on time.
D. Although the traffic was heavy, we came to the meeting on time.