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Question : Comprehension:
In the given passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the options given. Select the most appropriate option for each number.
One day, my six-year-old sister (1)_____ us which career she should (2)______ for. My father suggested (3)_____ she should become a doctor; (4)____ my mother said she could (5)____ a newspaper reporter. I (6)_____ she would make a (7)____ teacher. After a brief (8)______ my sister declared, "I will become (9)____ actress. Then I will get an (10)____ to play all these roles."
Question:
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank no. 4.

Option 1: why

Option 2: where

Option 3: while

Option 4: what


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Answer (1)
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Correct Answer: while


Solution : The correct choice is the third option.

In the given sentence, "while" is used to indicate a contrast between two statements. The first part of the sentence mentions the father's suggestion, and the second part introduces the contrasting statement from the mother. "While" is a conjunction often employed to connect ideas that are in opposition or present differing viewpoints in a sentence.

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