Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

______, I decided to stop trading with them.

A. Despite of the fact that they were the biggest dealer

B. Though being the biggest dealer

C. Being the biggest dealer

D. Even though they were the biggest dealer

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

________, I decided to stop trading with them. 

A. Despite of the fact that they were the biggest dealer 

B. Though being the biggest dealer

C. Being the biggest dealer 

D. Even though they were the biggest dealer 

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

___________, I decided to stop trading with them.

A. Despite of the fact that they were the biggest dealer

B. Though being the biggest dealer

C. Being the biggest dealer

D. Even though they were the biggest dealer

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

Despite the fact that _________, we enjoyed our trip.

A. the weather is bad

B. it is a bad weather

C.  the bad weather 

D. the weather was bad

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following question.

______ number of boys were swimming in the lake, but I didn’t know ______ exact number of them.

A. A/the      

B. A/an        

C. The/the    

D. The/an

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following question.

They were accused of treating the country's flag with________ .

A. respect    

B. irrespect  

C. disrespect          

D. non-respect

Mark the letter A, B, c, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Despite claims that filters and low-tar tobacco make smoking somewhat safer, in fact,they only marginally reduce,________eliminate, the hazards.

A. none

B.not

C.no

D.Nor