Multiple choice

Directions: Look at the underlined part of the sentence. Three possible substitutions for the underlined part are given below. Select the best substitution for the underlined part and indicate it as your answer. If no substitution is required indicate (1) as your answer as it contains the original statement.

Even though Susie speaks fluent Italian, but she could not understand the Genoese dialect.

  1. Even though Susie speaks fluent Italian

  2. Though Susie speaks fluent Italian

  3. As Susie speaks fluent Italian

  4. Susie speaks fluent Italian

  5. Although Susie speaks fluent Italian
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

We cannot use 'though' and 'but' together in a sentence. As 'but' is not underlined we will discard use of 'even though'. Hence, option(4) is correct.

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