Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.

She tried very hard to pass the driving test. She could hardly pass it.

A. Although she didn’t try hard to pass pass the driving test, she could pass it.

B. Despite being able to pass the driving test, she didn’t pass it.

C. Hard as she tried, she could hardly hard pass the driving test

D. She tried very hard, so she passed the driving test satisfactorily