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JAMB English Language 2017 Objective — Question 46

Question 46 of 59 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) English Language 2017 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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Though Ann was very well paid, she was always short of money.

  • A. A. since she was always short of money
  • B. B. but she was always short of moneyCorrect
  • C. C. and she was always short of money
  • D. D. she was always short of money

Explanation

'Though...but' is the correct concessive collocation pairing in this construction.

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