Question : Fill in the blank in the given sentence by choosing the correct option.
They feared to spare him _______he should report the matter to the captain.
Option 1: unless
Option 2: until
Option 3: although
Option 4: lest
Answer (1)
23rd Jan, 2024
Correct Answer: lest
Solution : The correct answer is option 4.
Explanation:
The following conjunctions, known as correlative conjunctions, are used in pairs and include whether, or, either, or, lest, should, so that, neither, nor, not only, but also, though,yet, etc.
- The adverb "lest" is used to indicate that something should not happen or that it should not take place.
The word "lest" will be used in the sentence's blank part in accordance with the rule.
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