Question : Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
_________being studious, she couldn't clear the entrance exam.
Option 1: Whether
Option 2: In case
Option 3: Because
Option 4: In spite of
Correct Answer: In spite of
Solution : The correct answer is option 4.
Explanation:
- Let's examine the connotations of the conjunctions:
Whether expressing uncertainty or making a decision between options
In case -If the statement is accurate, then
Because-because of the fact that
- In spite of- not being impacted by a specific factor
- The subject in the example couldn't pass the entrance exam because they were so diligent.
Consequently, the conjunction "In spite of" will be the appropriate response to the provided blank.


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