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Choose the appropriate linker from within the options and complete the sentence. The vendor saw the train moving slowly from the platform, ______ he got in. - English

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Question

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

The vendor saw the train moving slowly from the platform, ______ he got in.

Options

  • therefore

  • until

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Solution

The vendor saw the train moving slowly from the platform, therefore he got in.

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

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Chapter 2.1 A Nice Cup of Tea
Grammar- Connectives or Linkers | Q 1 f) | Page 48

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