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Question
Join the following sentences to make one complete sentence without using and, but or so. Choose the correct option.
A cottager and his wife had a hen. The hen laid an egg every day.
Options
Everyday, a hen laid an egg for a cottager and his wife.
A cottager and his wife had a hen who laid an egg every day.
The cottager and his wife had an egg every day because they had a hen.
A cottager and his wife had a hen which laid an egg every day.
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Solution
A cottager and his wife had a hen which laid an egg every day.
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