Multiple choice

Directions: Fill in the blank with an appropriate word. The question is followed by four suggested answers. Choose the most appropriate one.

There was little hope of success ________ they decided to perform the operation.

  1. and

  2. nevertheless

  3. so

  4. because
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Nevertheless means 'in spite of that' or 'despite this.' It correctly shows they proceeded with the operation despite having little hope of success. And would show addition, so would show result, and because would show cause.

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