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Basic English QUESTION #4459
Question 1
Which of the following sentences is INCORRECT?
  • Although it rained a lot, they enjoyed themselves.
  • It rained a lot, but they enjoyed themselves.
  • Despite of the rain, they enjoyed themselves.✔️
  • None of these
Correct Answer Explanation
The word 'Despite' is a preposition that should never be followed by 'of'. The correct phrase is either 'Despite the rain' or 'In spite of the rain'.