DẠYKÈMQUYNHƠN OFFICIAL

+ chỉ điều kiện: if, unless, providing/provided that, so long as, in case: We will move on to the next stage unless anyone has an objection to the decision.

+ chỉ mục đích: so (that), in order that: Leave your number so (that) she can give you a call after the meeting.

+ chỉ nguyên nhân: as, because, now that, since: Now that all the materials are gone, we need to postpone the meeting.

+ chỉ hệ quả, kết quả: so adj/adv that, such + N + that: The package was so heavy that the deliveryman couldn’t pick it up.

+ chỉ sự nhượng bộ: although, even though, though, while: Even though interest rates are low, people are refusing to borrow money from banks.

+ liên từ trong mệnh đề danh ngữ với that, if/whether: That the earth is round is an established fact. ; Whether you have won the prize or not will be announced on our website by next Monday.

Luy N T P

1. Please understand that we will not be in a position to release patients’ medical records (except / unless) they give us their written permission.

2. Gross income from rentals increased by more than fifteen percent (during / while) Ms. Au was serving as branch supervisor.

3. The board meeting was postponed (because of / because) the chairperson had to leave for an emergency.

4. Rosewood Inc. has planned to manufacture more handicrafts this year (because / because of) the increasing demand for their products.

5. The secretary was absent from the office yesterday (that / because) she had a fever due to a throat infection.

6 (Despite / Although) San Francisco’s largest performing arts institutions are hardly in danger of going out of business, an analysis of their finances shows significant financial pain.

7. This year, due to certain complications, our payment slips will be sent out every month, (or /even though) it seemed to work out quarterly last year.

8. Not only would the proposed location increase production costs, (and / but) it would also decrease profit margins.

9. (In spite of / Although) engineers usually employ computer-aided drawing systems to draw technical drawings, sometimes they need to rely on their manual drawing skills instead.