After each of the following sentences a list of possible interpretations is given, choose the interpretation that is most appropriate for each sentence. Pet...

Assessment: JAMB UTME - Use of English - 2023 Subject: English Language

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After each of the following sentences a list of possible interpretations is given, choose the interpretation that is most appropriate for each sentence.
Peter and Jane love each other ...... the difficulties they face.
Answer Details
The most appropriate interpretation for the sentence "Peter and Jane love each other ... the difficulties they face" is "despite". Explanation: The word "despite" indicates that Peter and Jane love each other even in the face of the difficulties they encounter. It implies that their love remains strong and unaffected by the challenges they experience. The word "therefore" implies causality, suggesting that their love for each other is a result of the difficulties they face, which is not specified or supported in the sentence. The word "however" implies contrast, indicating that their love for each other might be unexpected or contradictory to the difficulties they face. However, the sentence does not provide any contrasting information. The word "besides" implies the addition of information, suggesting that there is something else in addition to their love for each other. However, the sentence does not provide any additional information.
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