Question

12. Select the sentence that clarifies the following sentence's meaning:
I was so excited when I got an A on the exam with a fever. (10 points)
I was so excited when, even though I had to take the exam, I got an A and a fever.
I was so excited when I got a fever and then an A on the exam.
I was so excited when I got an A on the exam even though I had a fever.
I was so excited when I took the exam and then got a fever, but I got an A anyway.

Answer 1

Answer:

I was so excited when I got an A on the exam even though I had a fever.  (The third answer).

Explanation:

This sentence clarifies that getting a fever was the bad thing while the first and second options pair the getting the A and the fever together.  The fourth option says that they took the exam and then got the fever which is incorrect.