The earnings of women are well below that of men _______ educational differences that are diminishing between the two sexes. (2003)
A. although
B. though
C. despite of
D. in spite of
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_______ native to America, the plant now can be seen all around the world. (2002)
Although
B. Since
C. Despite
D. Because
Britain’s press is unusual _______ it is divided into two very different types of newspaper: the quality press and the popular press. (2002)
A. in how
B. in what
C. in which
D. in that
The British are not so familiar with different cultures and other ways of doing things, _______ is often the case in other countries. (2001)
A. as
B. what
C. so
D. that
_______ the boss says, it is unreasonable to ask me to work overtime without pay. (2009)
A. Whatever
B. Whenever
C. Whichever
D. However