Multiple choice

Directions: Fill in the blank with a correct conjunction or preposition from the following alternatives.

The US failed to ratify the Kyoto treaty __________ the treaty supported the UN’s objective on global warming.

  1. since

  2. because

  3. although

  4. before

  5. and
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C Correct answer
Explanation

This is the correct answer. The conjunction 'although' is used for granting something or to indicate a situation that takes place in spite of some fact. In this context, it qualifies the dependent clause.

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