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Which conjunction will be the most appropriate to join the following sentences?"He lost the prize. He tried his best."

  1. A
    as
  2. B
    because
  3. C
    though
  4. D
    for

Solution & Step-by-step Explanation

The two thoughts demonstrate a contrast (trying his best vs losing). The concessive conjunction 'though' (meaning despite the fact that) provides the correct logical connection: "He lost the prize though he tried his best."

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Which conjunction will be the most appropriate to join the following sentences?"He lost the prize. He tried his best."
A
as
B
because
C
though
D
for

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