TEST 03 FOR GRADE 7, 2022

RELATIVE CLAUSE vs CLAUSE OF CONCESSION

Name : Mobile:
A. RELATIVE CLAUSE
I. Choose the corect answer

1. This is the place _________ I met my wife.

A. what B. where C. which D. that
2. Simon is the man _________ Mary loves.
A. who B. which C. whom D. A&C
3. My wife, _________ is a doctor, works at Community Hospital.
A. who B. which C. whom D. that
4. The homeless people_____story appeared in the paper last week have now found a place to live.
A. who B. whom C. that D. whose

5. Ansel Adams was a landscape photographer ________ photographs of the western United States show
nature on a grand scale.
A. whose B. of whom C. of his D. his
6. Jan didn't check she had enough petrol before she left, ________ was careless of her.
A. what B. it C. that D. which
7. We captured a town ________ is in Spain.
A. whom B. where C. which D. it
8. The people ________ courage you praised are now citizens.
A. whose B. which C. whom D. that
9. In Helvetia I have seen a large city ________ many people live.
A. at which B. which C. on which D. in which
10. I must thank the man from _____ I got the present.
A. who B. whom C. that D. which
11. The problems ______they are discussing at the meeting are very important.
A. who B. which C. that D. both B and C

12. Michael told me about students _______have just got the scholarship.
A. which B. Ø C. who D. whose

13. The Sun, ____ is one of millions of stars in the universe, provides us with heat an light.
A. which B. that C. who D. A & B
14. Alaska, __________ my brother lives, is the largest state in the United States.
A. which B. where C. who D. All are correct
15. Tell me the reason ____________ you were absent yesterday.
A. where B. when C. why D. that
16. Sunday is the day on ___________ I am least busy.
A. where B. when C. which D. that
17. What’s the name of the blonde girl ___________ just came in?
A. who B. whose C. whom D. A & B
18. He’s the man ___________ people like at first sight.
A. who B. whom C. that D. All are correct
19. I need to find a painting ________ will match the rest of my room.
A. whose B. whom C. who D. which
20. Tomorrow I'll tell you the time ________ you must come.
A. what B. where C. which D. when
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II. Combine the two sentences by using a relative clause. Some of them need a comma.
(Nối câu sử dụng mệnh đề quan hệ. Một vài câu cần sử dụng dấu phẩy)

1. We flew to New York in the Concorde. It is the fastest passenger plane in the world.
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2. Charlie Chaplin died in 1977. His films amused millions.

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3. The river is the Sai Gon River. It flows through Ho Chi Minh City.
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4. The girls are performing the play. They rehearsed it yesterday.

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5. My flat is in an old part of the city. It was built in the 1920s.

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6. John is speaking to his boss. His boss is a famous writer.

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7. I like the town. You live there.

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8. Her book was published last year. It became a best seller.

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9. I don’t remember the day. I left school on that day.

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10. This is the gift. My parents gave it to me.

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III. Fill in each blank with the appropriate relative pronouns/ adverbs

1. The books _______________ I'd ordered from a bookshop arrived the following week.
2. My parents, ________ were born in the north of England, moved to London to find work.
3. The building _____________I live in was built in the 9s.
4. The employee to __________ you refer is no longer working for this company.
5. Do you remember the name of the man ______________car you crashed into?
6. Have you any idea ___________they were arguing about?
7. The hotel ______________ we stayed was very good for the price.
8. The woman __________is sitting at the desk is Mr Winter's secretary.
9. I cannot remember the reason ___________ he wanted us to leave.
10. Jane, ____________ mother is a physician, is very good at biology.

CLAUSE OF CONCESSION
Exercise 1: Choose the best answer to complete these sentences.

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
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3. _______I moved house, I haven’t had much contact with those friends.
A. though B. since C. because of 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. because 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. becacuse 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 though the fact that not speaking French.
D. Although Mike didn’t speak French; he decided to settle in Paris.
11. Mr Ba was late for the meeting though he took a taxi.
A. Even though taking a taxi, Mr Ba was late for the meeting.
B. In spite of taking a taxi, but Mr Ba was late for the meeting.
C. Mr Ba was late for the meeting despite the fact he took a taxi.
D. Mr Ba was late for the meeting although having taken a taxi.
12. We camt to the meeting on time though 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. Even though the heavy traffic, we came to the meeting on time.
D. Although the traffic was heavy, but we came to the meeting on time.
13. Although he took a taxi, Bill still arrived late for the concert.
A. Bill arrived late for the concert whether he took a taxi or not.
B. Bill arrived late for the concert because of the taxi.
C. In spite of taking a taxi, Bill arrived late for the concert.
D. Bill took a taxi to the concert, but he couldn’t catch it.
14. Although she is rich, she can’t afford to buy the car.
A. She doesn’t have enough money to buy the car she likes.
B. Rich as she is, she can’t afford to buy the car.
C. The car is too expensive for her to buy.
D. She wants to buy the car but it costs a lot.
15. Although Sue felt tired, she stayed up late talking to Jill.
A. Despite feeling tired, Sue stayed up late talking to Jill.
B. In spite feeling tired, Sue stayed up late talking to Jill.
C. Sue wouldn’t feel tired despite staying up late talking to Jill.
D. Sue stayed up late talking to Jill. As a result, she was tired.
16. Even though Trung had a bad cold, he went to the concert.
A. In spite of his bad cold, Trung went to the concert.
B. Trung had a bad cold because he went to the concert.
C. Trung went to the concert despite having a bad cold.
D. Trung had a bad cold. However, he went to the concert.

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17. _____it was raining heavily he went out without a raincoat.
A. In spite B. In spite of C. However D. Although
18. _____he wasn’t feeling very well; Mr Graham went to visit his aunt as usual.
A. Although B. However C. Therefore D. Still
19. He was offered the job______his qualifications were poor.
A. despite B. in spite of C. even though D. Whereas
19. ______ we were in town, we often met him.
A. For B. Although C. So D. When
20. She didn’t get the job ____ she had all the necessary qualifications.
A. because B. although C. so D. but

I. Rewrite the sentences with the word given.

1. Although he has a very important job, he isn’t particularly well-paid.

=>In spite of ....................................................................................................................................................................................................

2. Although I didn’t speak the language, I managed to make myself understand.

=>In spite of ....................................................................................................................................................................................................

3. We’re not very good friends although we’ve known each other a long time.

=> Despite .........................................................................................................................................................................................................

4. Although I was hungry, I didn’t eat anything.

=> No matter ...................................................................................................................................................................................................

5. Although the salary was low, he accepted the job.

=> Despite .........................................................................................................................................................................................................

6. In spite of his hard work, Ba he failed his exam.

=> Though .........................................................................................................................................................................................................

7. The house isn’t nice, but I like the garden.

=> Even though .............................................................................................................................................................................................

8. The plane took off though the weather was bad.

=>No matter .....................................................................................................................................................................................................

9. However friendly he seems, he’s not to be trusted.

=> Friendly ........................................................................................................................................

10. She didn’t eat much though she was hungry.

=>In spite of ....................................................................................................................................................................................................

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