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Question
Complete the following sentence using appropriate Connector from the option.
The store was out of chocolate chips; ______________ they would need to make a different type of cookies.
Options
moreover
although
meanwhile
therefore
because
as long as
thus
above all
for instance
except
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Solution
The store was out of chocolate chips; therefore they would need to make a different type of cookies.
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