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Fill in the blank with the correct word:
______ studying all night, Sam failed the test.
Fill in the blank with the correct word:
______ studying all night, Sam failed the test.
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The correct option is B Despite
A preposition is a word which comes before a noun or a pronoun and establishes a relationship between the elements of a clause or words. Option C)despite is correct as it is used before one fact that makes the other surprising. The other options are wrong as before, by, and since indicate sometime earlier, usage, and a duration with its starting point given respectively. These uses don't fit in the given question. The correct answer is C)despite.
A preposition is a word which comes before a noun or a pronoun and establishes a relationship between the elements of a clause or words. Option C)despite is correct as it is used before one fact that makes the other surprising. The other options are wrong as before, by, and since indicate sometime earlier, usage, and a duration with its starting point given respectively. These uses don't fit in the given question. The correct answer is C)despite.
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