Choose the sentence A, B, C, or D that is closest in meaning to the original sentence. He took on extra responsibilities even though his workload was heavy.

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Choose the sentence A, B, C, or D that is closest in meaning to the original sentence.

He took on extra responsibilities even though his workload was heavy.

His workload was heavy, so he refused extra responsibilities.

He had a lot of work, but he managed to take on even more.

Despite a heavy workload, he took on extra responsibilities.

Since his workload was heavy, he decided to take on extra responsibilities.

Giải thích

Đáp án đúng: C

Giải thích: “even though” có thể thay bằng “despite” để diễn tả sự tương phản.

Dịch nghĩa: Mặc dù khối lượng công việc nặng, anh ấy vẫn nhận thêm trách nhiệm.