
Gorillas are quiet animals, __________ they are able to make about twenty different sounds.
(A) how
(B) in spite of
(C) because of
(D) even though
Ans:D
Even many early leaders of the United States have provided names for towns, only George Washington is remembered in the name of a state.
Ans:A
_____ the precise qualities of the hero in literary works may vary over time, the basic exemplary function of the hero seems to remain constant.
(A) Whatever
(B) Even though
(C) In spite of
(D) Regardless
Ans:B
In Earth’s infancy, its surface was warm enough for life __ the young Sun was fainter than it is today.
(A) in spite of
(B) whether
(C) neither of which
(D) even though
Ans:D
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