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Many people are successful in their careers .
Question 1:
Many people are successful in their careers ......................... the fact that they do not have a university degree.
A.
although
B.
even though
C.
in spite of
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In spite of is a preposition. Since prepositions cannot be directly followed by that-clauses, they take the phrase ‘the fact’.
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