Question

Select the most appropriate one to fill in the blank in the following sentence:
............ he was ill, he couldn't appear at the examination.

• A. After
• B. However
• C. As
• D. So

Hint:

Use "However" to show contrast between two clauses.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is B

"However" is used to introduce a contrast. It shows the contrast between the reason for being ill and not being able to appear for the examination. Thus, the correct answer is "However."