Bài kiểm tra trắc nghiệm môn Tiếng Anh - Bài 36: Showing relationships between ideas (có đáp án)

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Basis No 36 
SHOWING RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN IDEAS
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Exercise 1
1.	_______ Paul bring the money for our lunch, we'll go right down to the cafeteria.
	a. Since	b. As soon as	c. Now that	d. Until
2.	My mouth is burning! This is_______ spicy food that I don't think I can finish it.
	a. such 	b. so	c. very	 d. too
3.	Both my books _______ from my room last night.
	a. were stolen and my wallet	b. and my wallet were stolen
	c. and my wallet was stolen	d. were and my wallet was stolen
4.	When______ a dictionary, you need to be able to understand the symbols and abbreviations it contains.
	a. having used	b. use	c. to use	d. using
5.	Bats are fascinating_______ have many interesting and amazing qualities.
	a. animals. Therefore, they	b. animals, they
	c. animals. They	d. animal. Because they
6.	While_____ to help Tim with his math, I got impatient because he wouldn't pay attention to what I was saying.
	a. I am trying	b. having tried	c. I try	d. trying
7.	_______ extremely bad weather in the moutains, we're no longer considering our skiing trip.
	a. Due to	b. Because	c. Since	d. Due to the fact that
8.	Emily is motivated to study____ she knows that a good education can improve her life.
	a. therefore	b. because of	c. because	d. so
9.	Sonia broke her leg in two place ______, she had to wear a cast and use crutches for three months.
	a. Inasmuch as	b. Consequently	c. For that	d. Because
10.	Our village had______ money available for education that the schools had to close.
	a. so little	b. such little	c. so much	d. such much
11.	Hundred of species of Hawaiian flowers have become extinct or rare _______ land development and the grazing of wild goats.
	a. now that	b. due to	c. because	d. for
12.	Tom Booth is one the best players in the country. We have won al of our games_____ he joined our team.
	a. when	b. the first	c. since	d. due to
13.	Joe seemed to be in a good mood, _______ he snapped at me angrily when I asked him to join us.
	a. yet	b. so	c. for	d. and
14.	________ Jan arrives, we will have finished this group project.
	a. By the time	b. Until	c. Now that	d. Since
15.	For the most part, young children spend their time playing, eating, and _______ a lot.
	a. they sleep	b. sleeping	c. sleep	d. they are sleeping
16.	Joan worked in a vineyeard last summer ________ money for school expenses.
	a. because to earn	b. so she earns
	c. for she earned	d. so that she could earn
17.	__________ unprepared for the exam, I felt sure I would get a low score.
	a. Being	b. Having	c. Because	d. Upon
18.	Ever since_______ Ted the bad news, he's been avoiding me.
	a. telling	b. told	c. I told	d. having told
19.	________ my daughter reaches the age of sixteen, she will be able to drive.
	a. Having	b. Since	c. one	d. Because
20.	Matt will enjoy skiing more the next time he goes to Mr. Baker _____ he was had skiing lessons.
	a. so that	b. before	c. now that	d. and
Exercise 2
1.	Some people are tall, whereas others are________
	a. intelligent	b. thin	c. short	d. large
2.	A box is square, whereas_______
	a. a rectangle has four sides	b. my village has a town square in the centre
	c. we use envelopes for letters	d. a circle is round
3.	While some parts of the world get an abundance of rain, others________ 
	a. are warm and humid	b. are cold and wet
	c. get little or none	d. get a lot
4.	In some nations coffee in the favourite beverage, while_________
	a. I like tea	b. in has caffeine	c. in others it is tea	d. tea has caffeine too
5.	Some people like cream and sugar in their coffee, while_______
	a. others drink hot coffee	b. others like it black
	c. milk is good in coffee, too	d. sugar can cause cavities
6.	Jack is an interesting storyteller and conversationalist. His brother, on the other hand, ________
	a. is a newspaper reporter	
	b. bores other people by talking about himself
	c. has four children
	d. knows a lot of stories, too
7.	I can't ride my bicycle ______ there isn't any air in one of the tires.
	a. despite	b. because	c. although	d. but
8.	I got to class on time_______ I had missed by bus.
	a. even though	b. nevertheless	c. because	d. despite
9.	Brian used to bean active person, but now he has to limit his activities_______ problem with his health.
	a. nevertheless	b. because of	c. although	d. in spite of
10.	It should be easy for Bod to find more time to spend with his children_______ he no longer has to work in the evenings and on weekends.
	a. even though	b. now that	c. due to	d. but
11.	Jake is a very good student of languages. His brother Michael, _________ has never been able to master another language.
	a. therefore	b. even though	c. whereas	d. on the other hand
12.	The ancient Aztecs of Mexico had no technology for making tools from metal ____, they had sharp knives and spears made from a stone called obsidian.
	a. Whereas	b. Although	c. Nevertheless	d. Despite
13.	Roberts missed the meeting without a good reason. She had been told that it was critical that she be there. I couldn't want to be in her shoes at work tomorrow.
	a. despite	b. despite the fact that	c. even	d. however
14.	I usually enjoy attending amateur productions in small community theaters. The play we attended last night, _______ was so bad that I wanted to leave after the first act.
	a. therefore	b. however	c. whereas	d. even though
15.	Some snakes are poisonous, _______ other are harmless.
	a. but	b. so	c. for	d. despite
16.	Most 15th century Europeans believed that the world was flat and that a ship could conceivably sail off the end of the earth__________ many sailors of the time refused to venture forth with explorers into unknown waters.
	a. due to the fact that	b. Nevertheless	c. Therefore	d. Whereas
17.	________ the secret of how to make silk remained inside Asia, Europeans were forced to pay incredibly high sums of money for this mysterious material to be brought over land to Europe.
	a. Although	b. Only if	c. Due to	d. As long as
18.	Ancient Egyptians mummified their dead through the use of chemicals, ______ ancient Peruvians mummfied their dead through natural processes by putting dead bodies in extremely dry desert caves.
	a. whereas	b. because	c. even though	d. whether or not
19.	Some people really enjoy swimming, ________ others are afraid of water.
	a. while	b. or	c. despite	d. in spite of
20.	I was cold and wet________ Bob put on is swimming suit and went to the beach.
	a. Therefore	b. Despite	c. Although	d. Nevertheless
Exercises 3
1.	The sky was gray and cloudy________, we went to the beach.
	a. Consequently	b. Nevertheless	c. Even though	d. In spite of
2.	I turned on the fan_______ the room was hot.
	a. due to	b. despite	c. even though	d. because
3.	Sam and I will meet you at the restaurant tonight________ we can find a babysitter.
	a. although	b. unless	c. otherwise	d. only if
4.	Carol showed up for the meeting______ I asked her not to be there.
	a. even though	b. despite	c. provided that	d. because
5.	You must lend me the money for the trip________, I won't be able to go.
	a. Consequently	b. Nevertheless	c. Otherwise	d. Although
6.	The road will remain safe_______ the flood washes out the bridge.
	a. as long as	b. unless	c. providing that	d. since
7.	The roles of men and women were not the same ancient Greece. For example, men were both participants and spectators in the ancient Olympics. Women ________, were forbidden to attend or particpate.
	a. nevertheless	b. on the other hand	c. therefore	d. otherwise
8.	The window were all left open_____, the room was a real mess after the windstorm.
	a. Nevertheless	b. However	c. Consequently	d. Otherwise
9.	______ I can't make the presentation myself, I've asked my assistant to be prepared to do it for me.
	a. For	b. In the event that	c. Only if	d. On the other hand
10.	It looks like they're going to succeed_______ their present difficulties.
	a. despite	b. because of	c. even though	d. yet
11.	________ Marge is an honest person, I still wonder whether she's telling the truth about the incident.
	a. In spite of	b. Since	c. Though	d. In the event that
12.	The professor told me that I was doing well, ______ my final grade was awful!
	a. so	b. therefore	c. in spite of 	d. yet
13.	________ Beth has a new car, she no longer takes the computer train to work. She drives to work every day.
	a. Now that	b. While	c. Although	d. Incase
14.	You'd better give me your answer quickly, _______ I'll withdraw the invitation.
	a. although	b. nevertheless	c. even though	d. or else
15.	I have to go the meeting _________ I want to or not.
	a. provided that	b. whether	c. even if	d. only if
16.	What time do you expect Ted to be home? I must talk to him. I usually go to bed around ten, but tell him to call me tonight_________ it's past midnight.
	a. however	b. in case	c. even if	d. as long as
17.	_________ you're going to the fruit market, would you please pick up a few apples for me?
	a. Even if	b. Although	c. So	d. As long as
18.	I guess I'm a soft touch. I just lent Jan some money for lunch________ she never paid me back my last loan.
19.	I think I did okay in my speech last night______ I'd had almost no sleep for 24 hours.
	a. even	b. even	c. unless	d. despite the fact that
20.	I asked Angela to run the office while I'm gone__________ I know I can depend on her.
	a. unless	b. since	c. although	d. therefore.
Exercise 4
1.	________ the salary meets my expectations, I will accept the job offer.
	a. Due to	b. Even if	c. Provide that	d. Unless
2.	To power their inventions, people have made use of natural energy sources, ________ coal, oil, water, and steam.
	a. in addition to	b. as	c. and they use	d. such as
3.	_________ excellent art museums, Moscow has a world-famous ballet company.
	a. Because of	b. In spite of	c. In case of	d. In addition to
4.	It is still a good idea to know how to type, ________ the many technological advances in typewriters and word processors, a skilled operator remains indispensable.
	a. Because of	b. In spite of	c. In case of	d. In addition to
5.	Even though a duck may live on water, it stays dry__________ the oil on its feathers. The oil prevents the water from soaking through the feathers and reaching its skin.
	a. due to	b. besides	c. in spite of	d. in event of
6.	Alex cannot express himself clearly and correctly in writing. He will never advance in his job______ he improves his language skills.
	a. otherwise	b. if	c. only if	d. unless
7.	_______ there was no electricity, I was able to read because I had a candle.
	a. Unless	b. Even though	c. Even	d. Only if
8.	A fire must have a readily available supply of oxygen_______, it will stop burning
	a. Consequently	b. Furthermore	c. Otherwise	d. However
9.	I studied Spanish for your years in high school _____, I had trouble taking with people when I was traveling in Spain.
	a. Therefore	b. On the other hand	c. Moreover	d. Nevertheless
10.	I'm sorry you've decided not to go with us on the river trip, but _______ you change your mind, there will still be enough room on the boat for you.
	a. even	b. nevertheless	c. in the even that	d. provided that
11.	I like to keep the windows open at night no matter how cold it gets. My wife, _______ prefers a warm bedroom with all windows tightly shut.
	a. nevertheless	b. consequently	c. on the other hand	d. moreover
12.	Some fish can survive only in salt water, ______ other species can live only in fresh water.
	a. whereas	b. unless	c. if	d. since
13.	______ Jason became famous, he has ignored his old friends. He shouldn't do that.
	a. if 	b. Ever since	c. Even though	d. Due to
14.	We're going to lose this game________ the team doesn't start playing better soon.
	a. if	b. unless	c. although	d. whereas
15.	My two children are cooking dinner for the family for the first time tonight ________ the food is terrible, I'm going to enjoy this meal very much. It will be fun to have them cook for me a change.
	a. Only if	b. if	c. Even if	d. Provided that
16.	Jack insisted that he didn't need any help, _______ I helped him anyway.
	a. and 	b. so	c. besides	d. but
17.	Florida is famous for its tourist attractions. Its coastline offers excellent white sand beaches_________ it has warm, sunny weather.
	a. Otherwise	b. Furthermore	c. Nevertheless	d. On the other hand
18.	The flowers will soon start to bloom_______ winter is gone and the weather is beginning to get warmer.
	a. event if	b. agree I	c. I agree	d. I will agree
19.	Only if you promise to study hard_________ to tutor you.
	a. will I agree	b. agree I	c. I agree	d. I will agree
20.	Camels have either one hump or two humps, the Arabian camel has one hump. 
	a. nevertheless	b. however	c. furthermore	d. otherwise
Exercise 1
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2a
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Exercise 2
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Exercises 3
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Exercise 4
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