Mary hurried, ................she was late1. Mary hurried, ................she was late. A. because of B. because C. despite D. although 2. We can’t listen to the music, ....................the noise from the next room. A. because of B. because C. despite D. although 3. .......................he has started many times, the engine couldn’t start. A. because of B. because C. despite D. although 4. ....................their lateness, their teacher let them stand outside the classroom. A. because of B. because C. despite D. although 5. Mary learns English well, .....................she often pratices it regularly. A. because of B. because C. despite D. although 6. They lose the way back to their hotel, ............having forgotten the map of the city at their room. A. because of B. because C. despite D. although 7. ..............the daughter sickness, they decides to delay their holiday. A. because of B. because C. despite D. although 8. Lien’s parents felt unhappy, ...............her failure at the exam. A. because of B. because C. despite D. although 9. Nga, .......family is going to move to the South, wanted to have a farewell party to her friends. A. who B. whose C. whom D. which 10. Nga, ...............I met at Loan’s house last week, is a second year student. A. who B. whose C. whom D. which 11. The pupil .................won the prize is our headmaster’s son. A. who B. whose C. whom D. which 12. Do you know a person ..................can repair this bike. A. who B. whose C. whom D. which 13. Mai doesn’t want to come in because she is afraid ............the dog. A. in B. at C. by D. of 14. Feeling tired I stayed ..............bed late. A. in B. at C. by D. of 15. The school is famous .........................its tied regulations and trickness of the teacher. A. in B. for C. at D. from 16. Many students in Thinglong are bad ..........English because of their laziness. A. in B. for C. at D. from 17. His parents are surprised at his ............................. A. Succeed B. successful C. success D. successfully 18. She smiled .........................because she was defeated. A. happily B. unhappily C. happy D. unhappy 19. Because of her ....................., no one can teach her. A/laziness B. lazy C. lazily D. 20. By the time they arrived, the train .............................. A. left B. was leaving C. has left D. had left |