XIV. Complete the sentences with present participle or past participle form of the verb in brackets. 1. The film wasn't as good as we had expected. (disappoint) a. The film was. b. We were ________________________ with the film. 2. Diana teaches young children. It's a very hard job but she enjoys it. (exhaust) a. She enjoys her job but it is often ______________________. b. At the end of a day's work, she is often _______________________. 3. It's been raining all day. I hate this weather. (depress) a. This weather is _____________________. b. This weather makes me ______________________. c. It's silly to get ____________________ because of the weather. 4. Clare is going to the United States next month. She has never been there before. (excite) a. It will be an ________________ experience for her. b. Going to new places is always ________________. c. She is really __________________ about going to the United States. XVII: Make one sentence from two. Use the word(s) in brackets in your sentences. 1 I couldn't sleep. I was very tired. Despite I couldn't sleep despite being very tired. 2. They have very little money. They are happy. In spite of ................................................................................................................................... 3. My foot was injured. I managed to walk to the nearest village. Although ..................................................................................................................................... 4. I enjoyed the film. The story was silly. In spite of ................................................................................................................................... 5. We live in the same street. We hardly ever see each other. Despite ...................................................................................................................................... 6. I got very wet in the rain. I was only out for five minutes. Even though .............................................................................................................................. XVIII. Rewrite sentences with In spite of / Despite /because / because of 1. Although Tom was a poor student, he studied very well. à In spite of _______________________________________________________________ 2. Mary could not go to school because she was sick. à Because of _______________________________________________________________ 3. Although the weather was bad, she went to school on time. à Despite _______________________________________________________________ 4. Because there was a big storm, I stayed at home. à Because of _______________________________________________________________ 5. In spite of his good salary, Tom gave up his job. àAlthough_______________________________________________________________ 6. He is so young. His acting is excellent. à Although________________________________________________________________ 7.The film poster is fascinating. I don't want to see this film. àIn spite of________________________________________________________________ 8.Although our plan is careful, we made some mistakes. àDespite_________________________________________________________________ làm hết mình cho 30 điểm, thật chính xác nha