AFCAT Prepositions and Phrasal Verbs — practice questions

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Fill in the blank: 'Despite his _____ appearance, he was actually quite kind.'Read the answer and worked solution →

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Fill in the blank: 'Despite his _____ appearance, he was actually quite kind.'

gentle
handsome
gruff
pleasant

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Correct answer: C. gruff

'Despite' signals contrast. The appearance must be OPPOSITE to kind. 'Gruff' (rough/abrupt in manner) is the contrast that fits.

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