Nowadays, the divorce rate is higher than it used to be________ young people are allowed to decide on their marriage.
A. despite
B. but
C. even though
D. in spite of
KEY C
Giải thích: ta thấy vế sau là một mệnh đề hoàn chỉnh, trong các đáp án chỉ có even though đi được với mệnh đề nên B là đáp án đúng.
Dịch: Ngày này, tỉ lệ ly hôn cao hơn trước đây dù người trẻ đã được phép lựa chọn bạn đời.
The dress didn’t fit her, so she took it back to the shop ................... she had bought it.
She told me her address ........................ I wrote on a piece of paper.
My mother told me she _______ very tired since she came back from a visit to our grandparents.
When we went back to the bookstore, the bookseller _______ the book we wanted.
She seems to have spent all her life studying in _______ establishments.
Susan _______ her family after she had taken the university entrance examination.
Do you think food, air, and clothes ______ necessary for life?
_________ his poor health, Mr. Brown still works hard to support his family.