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Question
In the following sentence, some part of the sentence or the entire sentence is underlined. Beneath sentence, you will find four ways of phrasing the underlined part. Choose the most appropriate option given in the sentence given below that is the best version than the underlined part of the sentence.
Plausible though it sounds, the weakness of the hypothesis is that it does not incorporate all relevant facts.
Options
even though it sounds plausible, the weakness of the hypothesis
the weakness of the hypothesis which sounds plausible.
though the hypothesis sounds plausible, its weakness
though plausible, the hypothesis’ weakness
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Solution
Though the hypothesis sounds plausible, its weakness is that it does not incorporate all relevant facts.
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