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He ...... in wearing the old fashioned coat in spite of his wife's disapproval.

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insists

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persists

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desists

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resists

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Solution

The correct option is B persists
In spite of suggests opposing idea.
So if there is wife's disapproval, the opposing idea would be to wanting to do what wife disapproves.
Insist is always followed by 'on'
So, persists. option B is the correct answer.

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