Giải thích

Dưới đây là phần viết lại câu (sentence transformation) cho bài Practice 1 – WRITING PRACTICE với cấu trúc ALTHOUGH / EVEN THOUGH / THOUGH – DESPITE / IN SPITE OF, cùng với giải thích chi tiết từng câu:


1. Although we tried very hard, we failed.

In spite of trying very hard, we failed.

🔎 Giải thích:

  • “Although” + mệnh đề → “In spite of” + danh động từ (V-ing).

  • "we tried" → "trying" → giữ nghĩa không đổi.


2. Although he was very tired, he kept on working.

Despite being very tired, he kept on working.

🔎 Giải thích:

  • “Although he was...” → "Despite being..."

  • Cấu trúc: Despite + V-ing / noun phrase


3. Despite having several broken bones, John was able to compete in the race.

John was able to compete in the race even though he had several broken bones.

🔎 Giải thích:

  • “Despite + V-ing...” → chuyển sang “even though + mệnh đề”

  • “having several broken bones” → “he had several broken bones”


4. Although it rained heavily, my father went to work.

Despite the heavy rain, my father went to work.

🔎 Giải thích:

  • “Although it rained heavily” → danh từ hóa thành “the heavy rain”

  • “Despite + noun” là cấu trúc chuẩn.


5. In spite of admiring Shakespeare's comedies, I cannot agree that they are any superior to his tragedies.

Although I admire Shakespeare's comedies, I cannot agree that they are any superior to his tragedies.

🔎 Giải thích:

  • “In spite of + V-ing” → “Although + S + V”

  • “admiring” → “I admire” (chuyển về mệnh đề)


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