Câu 44:  

Although it rained heavily, they completed the race.

A. They didn’t complete the race because it rained heavily.

B. Despite the heavy rain, they managed to complete the race.

C. They completed the race without facing any rain.

D. The rain prevented them from completing the race.

Đáp án B

Hướng dẫn giải

“Although” và “despite” đều mang nghĩa tương đương (mặc dù), nên đây là lựa chọn đúng.