16.We understood almost what he said. He had a strange accent.
A. He had a strange accent; however, we understood almost what he said.
B. We understood almost what he said because he had a strange accent.
C. We understood almost what he said but he had a strange accent.
D. He had a strange accent so we understood almost what he said.
17.He suffers from physical handicap. He has become a successful businessman.
A. Although suffer from physical handicap, he has become a successful businessman.
B. Despite his physical handicap, he has become a successful businessman.
C. In spite of physical handicap, he has become a successful businessman.
D. Though being physical handicap, he has become a successful businessman.
18.In spite/high prices/, my daughters insist/going/movie.
A. In spite the high prices, my daughters insist on going to the movie.
B. In spite of the high prices, my daughters insist going to the movie.
C. In spite the high prices, my daughters insist on going the movie.
D. In spite of the high prices, my daughters insist on going to the movie.
19.In spite/poverty/, everyone/has/regard/him.
A. In spite of his poverty, everyone has great regard for him.
B. In spite to his poverty, everyone has great regard for him.
C. In spite of his poverty, everyone has great regard at him.
D. In spite to his poverty, everyone has great regard with him.
20. The flight /delayed/ though /it /foggy.
A. The flight was delayed though it was foggy.
B. The flight was delayed though it is foggy.
C. The flight was not delayed though it was foggy.
D. The flight was not delayed though it is foggy.