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虽然……但是 · HSK 2 grammar
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AChoose 虽然, 但是, 因为 or 所以

Write 虽然, 但是, 因为 or 所以 in each gap. The English tells you what the sentence means.

  1. 天气很冷，但是孩子们还在外面玩。（虽然 / 但是 / 因为 / 所以）Although it's cold, the children are still playing outside.
  2. 虽然这个菜很好吃，太贵了。（虽然 / 但是 / 因为 / 所以）Although this dish is tasty, it's too expensive.
  3. 下雨了，所以我们没有出去。（虽然 / 但是 / 因为 / 所以）Because it was raining, we didn't go out.
  4. 因为他生病了，今天没有来上课。（虽然 / 但是 / 因为 / 所以）Because he's ill, he didn't come to class today.
  5. 我学了两年汉语，但是说得不太好。（虽然 / 但是 / 因为 / 所以）Although I've studied Chinese for two years, I don't speak it very well.
  6. 虽然她只有二十岁，已经是医生了。（虽然 / 但是 / 因为 / 所以）Although she's only twenty, she's already a doctor.
  7. 他很累，但是还在工作。（虽然 / 但是 / 因为 / 所以）Although he's tired, he's still working.
  8. 因为明天有考试，我今天不看电视了。（虽然 / 但是 / 因为 / 所以）Because I have an exam tomorrow, I'm not watching TV today.

BPut the words in order

Write the words as one correct sentence with 虽然 and 但是.

  1. 很晚了但是他已经虽然还在工作Although it's already very late, he's still working.
  2. 这个手机但是很贵我虽然还是想买Although this phone is expensive, I still want to buy it.
  3. 能听懂虽然说汉语他但是不会Although he can't speak Chinese, he can understand it.
  4. 我哥哥但是不高虽然很高Although my older brother is tall, I'm not.
  5. 很热外面虽然房间里很冷但是Although it's cold outside, it's hot in the room.

CFind and fix the mistake

Each sentence has one mistake. Write the correct sentence.

  1. 虽然他很忙，他但是每天都运动。Although he's busy, he exercises every day.
  2. 虽然这个饭馆很远，所以我们每个星期都去。Although this restaurant is far away, we go there every week.
  3. 因为他是老师，但是他不喜欢看书。Although he's a teacher, he doesn't like reading.
  4. 虽然我不喜欢吃鱼，还是我吃了一点儿。Although I don't like fish, I still ate a little.
  5. 虽然她很想去中国，她但是没有钱。Although she really wants to go to China, she doesn't have the money.
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虽然……但是 · Answer key

A

  1. 虽然
  2. 但是
  3. 因为
  4. 所以
  5. 虽然
  6. 但是
  7. 虽然
  8. 所以

B

  1. 虽然已经很晚了，但是他还在工作。
  2. 虽然这个手机很贵，但是我还是想买。 / 这个手机虽然很贵，但是我还是想买。
  3. 虽然他不会说汉语，但是能听懂。 / 他虽然不会说汉语，但是能听懂。 / 虽然不会说汉语，但是他能听懂。
  4. 虽然哥哥很高，但是我不高。 / 哥哥虽然很高，但是我不高。
  5. 虽然外面很冷，但是房间里很热。

C

  1. 虽然他很忙，但是他每天都运动。
  2. 虽然这个饭馆很远，但是我们每个星期都去。
  3. 虽然他是老师，但是他不喜欢看书。
  4. 虽然我不喜欢吃鱼，我还是吃了一点儿。 / 虽然我不喜欢吃鱼，但是我还是吃了一点儿。 / 虽然我不喜欢吃鱼，但是我吃了一点儿。
  5. 虽然她很想去中国，但是她没有钱。