Question:
________, I decided to stop trading with them.
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A.
Despite of the fact that they were the biggest dealer -
B.
Though being the biggest dealer -
C.
Being the biggest dealer -
D.
Even though they were the biggest dealer
Reference explanation:
Correct Answer: EASY
EASY ANSWER
Contrast structure: In spite of/ Despite + N/V-ing/the fact that SVO, SV O.
= (Even) though SVO, SV O. (Although…, but…).
Although they are the biggest dealers, I decided to stop doing business with them.
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