The weather was very hot. The boys continued playing football in the schoolyard

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Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.

The weather was very hot. The boys continued playing football in the schoolyard.

Despite the weather was hot, the boys continued playing football in the schoolyard

An spite of the hot weather, the boys continued playing football in the schoolyard

Because the hot weather, the boys continued playing football in the schoolyard

Because of the weather was hot, the boys continued playing football in the schoolyard

Giải thích

Đáp án B

▪️ Because + mệnh đề/ because of + N/V-ing: vì

▪️ Inspite of/ Despite + N/V-ing: mặc dù

▪️ Although + mệnh đề: mặc dù

→ Phương án A, C, D sai cấu trúc ngữ pháp

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