He is not a scholar, _____ he pretends to be one. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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He is not a scholar, _____ he pretends to be one.

A. and

B. so

C. but

D. for

Answer: Option C

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'But' contrasts reality and pretense.

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_____ you run fast, you will miss the bus.

A. Unless

B. Because

C. Though

D. If

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A. unless

B. because

C. although

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A. unless

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C. if

D. until

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