Sentence completion (concession: “Even though …”): Choose the clause that best contrasts with the first part. Even though it is a very large house, ______.
Verbal Ability
Completing Statements
Difficulty: Easy
Choose an option
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Athere is a lot of space available in it for children
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Bthere is hardly any space available for children
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Cthere is no dearth of space for children
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Dthe servants take a long time to clean it
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Ethe municipal taxes on it are very happy
Answer
Correct Answer: there is hardly any space available for children
Explanation
Given data
- Concessive opener: Even though it is a very large house.
Concept/ApproachA concessive structure expects a surprising or opposite result.
Option analysisB gives the unexpected outcome (scarce space despite size). A/C support the size and thus fail the concession. D/E are off-topic/ill-formed ('very happy').
Final Answerthere is hardly any space available for children