Đáp án:

Ex 1:

1/ Despite getting up early, he was late for school.

2/ Despite the fact that my friend doesn't have enough money, she wants to buy that new car.

3/ Despite the fact that Mai didn't speak English well, she decided to live in London.

4/ Despite being tired, Lan did all her homework carefully.

Giải thích các bước giải:

Cấu trúc In spite of/ Despite:

In spite of/ Despite + N/ cụm N/ V-ing + O, Clause.

Cấu trúc Although:

Although + $\text{Clause}_1$, $\text{Clause}_2$.

- Ngoài ra cấu trúc In spite of/ Despite of the fact that cũng có cách dùng tương đương như cấu trúc Although.

* Lưu ý: Clause là mệnh đề (S + V + O).

1 Despite getting up early, he was late for school.

2 Despite the the shortage of my money, my friend wants to buy that new car. 

3 Despite the fact that Mai didn't speak English well, she decided to live in London.

4 Despite being tired, Lan did all her homework carefully.