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8 Great Projects Apple Killed Like Its Electric Car
The Apple Car is one of the highest-profile projects Apple failed to complete, but it's far from the only one.
______ being renowned for its innovations, Apple has had no choice but to abandon several projects over the past decades.
Here, we'll take a trip down memory lane and revisit Apple's canceled projects and other products that didn't make the market.
(Adapted from https://www.makeuseof.com)
8 Great Projects Apple Killed Like Its Electric Car
The Apple Car is one of the highest-profile projects Apple failed to complete, but it's far from the only one.
______ being renowned for its innovations, Apple has had no choice but to abandon several projects over the past decades.
Here, we'll take a trip down memory lane and revisit Apple's canceled projects and other products that didn't make the market.
(Adapted from https://www.makeuseof.com)
Resolução comentada
'Despite' + verbo no gerúndio.
Depois da lacuna vem 'being renowned', um gerúndio sem sujeito. Isso exige uma preposição de contraste como 'Despite'.
Análise das alternativas
A, C e D) 'Although', 'Even though' e 'Even if' são conjunções e pedem oração com sujeito e verbo. E) 'In spite' precisa de 'of' para funcionar ('In spite of').
Referência: Conectivos de contraste.
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