Bài tập trắc nghiệm Liên từ trong Tiếng Anh
Exercise 1: Choose the best answer to complete these following sentences.
1. He got wet_______ he forgot his umbrella.
A. because of B. because C. but D. and
2. He stops working _______ heavy raining.
A. in spite of B. although C. despite D. because of
3. They have a lot of difficulties in their life _______ their poverty.
A. in spite of B. although C. because D. because of
4. Tom wakes his parents up_______ playing the guitar very softly.
A. because B. in spite of C. because of D. although
5. Nobody could hear her_______ she spoke too quietly.
A. although B. because C. because of D. in spite of
6. We decided to leave early _______the party was boring.
A. although B. despite C. because D. because of
7. Many people believe him__________ he often tells a lie.
A. because B. in spite of C. although D. because of
8. _______she was very hard working; she hardly earned enough to feed her family.
A. In spite of B. Because C. Because of D. Although
9. _______her absence from class yesterday, she couldn’t understand the lesson.
A. Although B. In spite of C. Because of D. Because
10. ______her poorness, she feels happy.
A. Although B. Because C. If D. In spite of
11. We all feel sad _______ the bad news
A. because B. because of C. though D. despite
12. John lost his job__________ his laziness.
A. because of B. because C. in spite of D. though
13. I went to the club last Saturday________ the heavy rain.
A. because of B. because C. in spite of D. though
14. He has had this car_________ six months.
A. in B. since C. during D. for
15. We can't go to Julia's party _______ we're going away that weekend.

10. ____ it rained, the boys played football.
A. Even B. Even though C. However D. In spite of
11. It was still painful, ____ I went to see a doctor.
A. so B. however C. but D. or
12. Lan likes oranges _____ her sister doesn’t.
A. but B. as C. so D. because
13. Nam failed the final exam _____ he was lazy.
A. while B. though C. because D. but
14. He’s tired _____ he stayed up late watching TV.
A. and B. or C. if D. since
15. Jim can speak English _____ French fluently.
A. also B. but also C. and D. so
16. _______ the traffic, I arrived on time.
A. Though B. Although B. Even though D. In spite of
17. ______ they live near us, we can see them very often.
A. So b. As C. Though D. Even
18. ______ I was really tired, I couldn’t sleep.
A. If B. Although C. While D. However
19. We watched TV the whole evening ______ we had nothing better to do.
A. because B. though C. so d. but
20. It’s cheap, _____ I don’t like it.
A. and B. because C. so d. however
Exercise 3: Choose the best answer to complete these following sentences.
1. ______ it was late, I decided to phone Brian.
A. Despite B. However C. In spite of D. Though
2. The little boy was hungry ______ he ate nothing.
A. although B. so C. but D. and
3. ______ the car was cheap, it was in good condition.
A. Although B. Because C. As D. If
4. ______ tomorrow is a public holiday; all the shops will be shut all day.

A. because B. although C. so D. but
20. I could not eat ____ I was very hungry.
A. even though B. in spite of C. despite D. in spite the fact that
Exercise 4: Choose the best answer to complete these following sentences.
1. In spite _____, the baseball game was not cancelled.
A. the rain B. of the rain C. it was raining D. there was a rain
2. ___ he had enough money, he refused to buy a new car.
A. In spite B. In spite of C. Despite D. Although
3. ______, he walked to the station.
A. Despite being tired B. Although to be tired
C. In spite being tired D. Despite tired
4. The children slept well, despite _____
A. it was noise B. the noise C. of the noise D. noisy
5. She left him __________ she still loved him.
A. even if B. even though C. in spite of D. despite
6. _______ her lack of hard work, she was promoted.
A. In spite B. Even though C. in spite of D. despite of
7. _______ they are brothers, they do not look like.
A. Although B. Even C. Despite D. In spite of
8. I’m learning English ________ I want to get a better job.
A. or B. because C. therefore D. but
9. Please do that work ________I told you yesterday.
A. like B. as C. same as D. similar to
10. This boy lied to you. ________you don’t trust him anymore
A. so B. but C. and D. however.
11. _______ Dad works hard all day; he always goes to bad late and gets up early.
A. However B. Despite C. Although D. No matter
12. That boy wasn’t busy. _______, he refused to help his mother.
A. so B. but C. and D. however.
13. ________the rain, the baseball game was not cancelled.

6. ________ what she prepared for the job interview, Megan didn’t pass it.
A. Despite of B. In spite of C. Though D. However
7. Josh is one of the best student of the school.______, he can’t pass the national chemistry exam.
A.However B.Although
C. In spite of the fact that D. Despite of the fact that
8. Bruce was not praised_________ he was a hard worker.
A.despite B. in spite of C. although D. despite of
9. It looks like they are going to succeed_________ their present difficulties.
A.despite B. although C. in spite D. even though
10. Mery usually goes to parties. She likes meeting people and crowded places ________she is rather shy.
A.In spite of B. Even though C. On the contrary D. In other words
11. Ann: Have you decided to get the job?
Terry: Yes, I’ve just decided. I’ll accept that job_________ it is not suitable with my major. It is not
an interesting job,________ the salary is very good.
A. although / but B. despite / and C. but / though D. yet / however
12. ________ he has continued to work on his thesis.
A. Although all these problems B. Even though there are problems
C. Despite all these problems D. In spite of there are problems
13. _______ some German and British management styles are similar, there are many differences between
them.
A. In spite B. In spite of C. although D. Despite
14. I could not eat _______ I was very hungry.
A. even though B. in spite C. despite D. despite of
15. In spite _______, the baseball game was not cancelled.
A. the rain B. of the rain B. it was raining D. there was a rain
16. _______ he had enough money, he refused to buy a new car.
A. In spite B. In spite of C. Despite D. Although
17. _______, he walked to the station.
A. Despite being tired B. Although to be tired
C. In spite being tired D. Despite tired

A. come B. came C. will come D. am coming
12. Before cars ________, people ________horses and bicycles.
A. were discovered/ had used B. discovering / had used
C. had discovered/ used D. discovered/ had used
13. I am going to speak with the boss when the meeting _______.
A. will end B. ends C. is ending D. would end
14. When we________ him tomorrow, we will remind him of that.
A. will see B. see C. am seeing D. saw
15. When he comes, I________ her the news.
A. tell B. will tell C. would tell D. would have told
16. When the police came, they________.
A. are fighting B. fought C. would be fighting D. were fighting
17. Before she came to England, she ________English.
A. studied B. will study C. had studied D was studying
18. I have lost touch with him ________He left for London.
A. as soon as B. after C. before D. since
19. My mother is washing the dishes ________ my father is watching television.
A. when B. while C. as D. since
20. _______, I will give him the report.
A. When he will return B. When he returns
C. Until he will return D. No sooner he returns
Exercise 7: Choose the best answer to complete these following sentences.
1. _______ the firemen arrived to help, we had already put out the fire.
A. Until B. No sooner C. By the time D. After
2. I have earned my own living _______ I was seven.
A. since B. when C. while D. as soon as
3. We saw many beautiful birds _______ in the lake.
A when we are fishing B. while fishing C. while fished D. fishing
4. _______, Peter came to see me.
A. While having dinner B. While I was having dinner

A. phone B. to phone C. will phone D. phoned
16. I will close the door before I ________ out.
A. will go B. to go C. are going out D. go
70 câu -Từ nối (with answer)
1 .He is very old, ________ he still works very hard.
A. but B.if C.when D.as
2. ________ you are dismissed.
A. Neither you go nor B. Either you go or
C. Whether you go or D. Both you go and
3. They had camped once before, ________ they knew what to take.
A. because B. now C. so D. since
4. Why these things happened was ________ the driver had been careless.
A. because of B. owing to C. due to D. that
5. Although, it's raining, ________are still working in the fields.
A. they B. but they C. and they D. so they
6. _______we have satisfied you, you have no grounds of complaint.
A. So B. Since that C. Now that D. By now.
7. Write clearly ________ your teacher can understand .you correctly.
A. since B. for C. because D. so that
8.You'll miss the train _______ you hurry up.
A. unless B. as C. if D. until
9. Francis did the task________ his brother.
A. as good as B. as better as C. as well as D. as best as
10.The size of the audience, ________ we had expected, was well over twenty thousand.
A. as B. what C. that D. whom
11.I thought he hated the TV .You are right, ________ he still watches the program.
A. yet B. besides C. also D. then
12. It looks ____ it's going to rain.
A. that B. as C. as if D. like that
13.________ to New York, her father has not heard from her.

A. besides B. except C. except for D. except that
29. Everything around us is ____ solid liquid ____ gas.
A. not / but B. either / or C. neither / nor D. whether / or
30. He will come ________ you ask him.
A. whether B. unless C. if D. while
31. ________ he will come or not is still unknown.
A. If B. Where C. That D. Whether
32.I don' t know ________ to stay at home or go out.
A. whether B. if C. how D. where
33. He spoke loudly ________ the audience could hear him clearly.
A. so B. that C. so that D. in order to
34. The book is not easy. ________ it's rather difficult.
A. On the one hand B. On the contrary C. On the other hand D. On the other contrary
35. You must work hard,________ you will not learn English well.
A. if B. whether C. otherwise D. unless
36. It rained heavily,________ the basketball match had to be put off.
A. so that B. when C. otherwise D. therefore
37. We must do ________ the people want us to do
A. whatever B. however C. wherever D. whenever
38. You are certainly right, ________ others may say.
A. what B. whatever C. that D. as
39. ________ makes mistakes must correct them.
A. Who B. What C. Whoever D. Whatever
40.I’ll discuss it with you ________ you like to come.
A. when B. where C. whoever D. whenever
41.________ you work, you must always serve the people heart and soul.
A. Wherever B. Whenever C. Where D. When
42.______you understand this rule, you will have no further difficulty.
A. Once B. At once C. Only D. Only then
43.______ difficult the task may be, we must fulfil it this month.

A. While B. When C. Since D. After
59. Things have changed a lot _______ I wrote to you last time.
A. when B. since C. as D. before
60. I can't use your pen, ______ there is no ink in it.
A. for B. when C. if D. whether
61. I'd like to go swimming ____ the water is not too cold.
A. for B. unless C. if D. whether
62. Difficulties are nothing ______ we are not afraid of them.
A. for B. as C. if D. whether
63. The doctor will not perform the operation ______ it is absolutely necessary.
A. when B. if C. for D. unless
64. Go back ______ you came from.
A. until B. where C. which D. when
65. He lay ______ the grass was the thickest.
A. where B. when C. that D. after
66. You will find friendly people ______ you go in China.
A. where B. and C. wherever D. so
67. ______ it was already dark, they went on working in the fields.
A. If B. Whether C. But D. Though
68. ______ he has finished writing the novel is unknown.
A. If B. Whether C. When D. While
69. We'll go and see the patient ______we are busy.
A. even if B. for C. if D. while
70. The museum is ______ far _______ it will take us half an hour to get there by bus.
A. such / that B. as / as C. so / that D. so / as
Answer:
1. A 2. B 3. C 4. D 5. A 6. C 7. D 8. A 9. C 10. A
11. A 12. C 13. D 14. B 15. A 16. B 17. C 18. B 19. A 20. B
21. C 22. D 23. A 24. B 25. C 26. B 27. B 28. A 29. B 30. C
31. D 32. A 33. C 34. B 35. C 36. A 37. A 38. B 39. C 40. D