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Choose the appropriate linker from within the options and complete the sentence. ______ my father arrived home, I narrated the incident. - English

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Question

Choose the appropriate linker from within the options and complete the sentence.

______ my father arrived home, I narrated the incident.

Options

  • As soon as

  • Besides

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Solution

As soon as my father arrived home, I narrated the incident.

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Chapter 2.1: A Nice Cup of Tea - Grammar- Connectives or Linkers [Page 48]

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