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JAMB 2022 - Question 22

English 2022 JAMB Past Questions - Question 22: He succeeded..... the odds he faced

For these questions, choose the op­tion that best completes the gap
He succeeded..... the odds he faced

A:
B:
C:
D:
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Correct Answer

B

Explanation

The preposition “despite” is used in an expression that shows that something is done or happened with­ out being influenced or prevented by another action contrary to what is expected. Examples: (i) Despite re­peated assurances that the product is safe, many people have stopped buying it (ii) I still enjoyed the week despite the weather.