Question

I went shopping ________the rain.

A.because B.although C.in spite of

Answer

C

【解析】

句意：尽管下着雨，我还是去买东西了。

考查连词。because因为；although尽管（接句子）；in spite of尽管（接短语）；根据“I went shopping ________the rain.”可知从句和主句是是让步关系，所以排除A；结合“the rain”可知是短语，所以用“in spite of”，故选C。