Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined. For all he cared: the game...

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Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined. For all he cared: the game was as good as lost

A. He did not care if the game as lost
B. He could not care less if the game was lost
C. He was almost certain that the game would be lost
D. He was afraid the game would be lost

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Correct Answer: Option C

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'For all I care' is used to say that a person is not worried/ uninterested about what happened to someone or something. 'As good as' indicates a comparison between 'the game' and 'a lost'

Option C is the best answer

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