Sentence 3: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions. Question 49. The region’s average rainfall is high. Few streams and rivers can be seen there.
Knowledge of conjunctions
Although/even though/though + clause, clause = In spite of/Despite + noun phrase/V-ing, clause = although … but
Because + clause, clause = Because of + noun phrase/ V-ing, clause = because … so
Problem: The average rainfall of that area is high. Few streams and rivers can be seen there = A. Despite the region’s high average rainfall, few streams and rivers can be seen there.
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