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Eatlesschocolate______youwanttobecomefatter. A: if B: unless C: until D: eventhough

Complicated_____itis,theproblemcanbesolvedinonlytwohourswithanelectroniccomputer. A: though B: eventhough C: evenif D: as

Nobodybelievedhim（）whathesaid. A: eventhough B: inspite C: nomatter D: contraryto

Hedidn’tlistentotheteachercarefully.,hecouldn’tanswerthosequestions. A: Eventhough B: Instead C: Asaresult D: Inorderto

“AndI'mthankfulforthatbecause,eventhoughwe'restillrelativelyyoung,Icanalreadyseehowit'sbeenanimportantbuildingblockinbothourcharacters.Intheabovesentence,thefactisthatwe'restillrelativelyyoung.Thespeakeruses“eventhough”toindicatethatherstatement--“Icanalreadyseehowit'sbeenanimportantbuildingblockinbothourcharacters”—istrue.