He was tired, _____ he continued working. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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He was tired, _____ he continued working.

A. so

B. for

C. or

D. but

Answer: Option D

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'But' shows contrast: tired yet continued.

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Scarcely had I entered the room _____ the phone rang.

A. before

B. then

C. when

D. than

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_____ I am busy, I cannot come to the phone.

A. While

B. Unless

C. Although

D. Because

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'Because' explains why I cannot come.

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She is not only intelligent _____ hardworking.

A. or

B. as well

C. but also

D. and also

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