He walked carefully _____ he should slip. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

He walked carefully _____ he should slip.
A. because
B. lest
C. so that
D. while
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
'Lest' is used to express fear of something happening.

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_____ he was not feeling well, he went to work.
A. Because
B. Since
C. Unless
D. Although

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
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A. and
B. but
C. or
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Correct Answer: Option D


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A. unless
B. if
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Correct Answer: Option D


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