Multiple choice softskills communication

_________ he didn't have much time, he stopped to help the old lady.

  1. Even though

  2. Although

  3. None of the above

  4. 1 or 2 both are correct

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

'Even though' (A) is correct. Both 'even though' and 'although' are concessive subordinating conjunctions, but 'even though' is preferred when emphasizing the contrast between having little time and still stopping to help. The sentence structure and meaning emphasize the unexpected nature of the action despite time constraint, making 'even though' the better choice.