B2 القواعد

B2أدوات الربط15 دقيقة

التناقض: although, despite, however, whereas

Contrast: although, despite, however, whereas

اربط الأفكار المتناقضة بدقة، بالقواعد وعلامات الترقيم المناسبة لكل أداة ربط.

تُظهر أدوات ربط التناقض أن فكرتين مدهشتان معًا أو مختلفتان عن بعضهما. معانيها متشابهة، لكن كلًّا منها يتبع نمطًا نحويًا مختلفًا، وهنا يقع معظم الأخطاء.

أداة الربطما الذي يأتي بعدهامثال
although / even though / thougha clause (subject + verb)Although the flat was small, it was very bright.
despite / in spite ofa noun, a pronoun or an -ing formDespite the rain, the festival went ahead.
despite / in spite of + the fact thata clauseIn spite of the fact that she was tired, Nia kept working.
however / neverthelessa new sentence, usually with a comma after the linkerThe hotel was expensive. However, the service was excellent.
whereas / whilea clause that compares two different factsAli prefers the mountains, whereas his sister loves the coast.

تعبّر Although وdespite عن نتيجة غير متوقعة: نتوقع شيئًا لكن يحدث شيء آخر. أما Whereas وwhile فتقارنان ببساطة بين حقيقتين مختلفتين دون مفاجأة. وEven though أقوى من although. وThough أقل رسمية ويمكن أن تأتي في نهاية الجملة: The test was hard. I passed, though.

الفكرة نفسها، قواعد مختلفة

  • Although it was late, we went for a walk.
  • Despite the late hour, we went for a walk.
  • Despite being tired, we went for a walk.
  • It was late. However, we went for a walk.
  • Lucas has a full-time job, whereas his brother is still at university.

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اختر أداة الربط

اختر الخيار الذي يكمل كل جملة بشكل صحيح.

  1. _____ the traffic, we arrived on time.

  2. _____ she had a cold, Mariam ran the race.

  3. The film had great reviews. _____, I found it rather boring.

  4. My sister loves spicy food, _____ I prefer mild dishes.

  5. In spite _____ the cold weather, the children played outside all day.

  6. Despite _____ very little sleep, Oscar felt full of energy.

  7. Which sentence is correct?

  8. The project was difficult. We finished it on time, _____.

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التمرين 2 من 2

أكمل الجمل

اكتب كلمة واحدة في كل فراغ. الحرف الموجود بين القوسين هو أول حرف من الكلمة الناقصة. والفعل الموجود بين القوسين يحتاج إلى الصيغة الصحيحة.

  1. Despite (feel) nervous, Lin gave an excellent speech.

  2. In spite the long queue, we decided to wait.

  3. The café is very small. (h), it always has a free table.

  4. My brother is very tidy, (w) I am quite messy.

  5. (a) we left early, we still missed the start of the show.

  6. Despite the fact she lives far away, Zara visits us every week.

  7. Even (t) the instructions were clear, many people made mistakes.

  8. Nico has a lot of experience. (n), he still asks for advice.

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