Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.______ the train was late by six hours, it made up three hours before reaching its destination.

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.______ the train

1.	Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.______ the train was late by six hours, it made up three hours before reaching its destination.
A.	Because
B.	In case
C.	Although
D.	In spite of
Answer» D. In spite of