Question : Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option.
At first, it looked as_____ Uncle Vernon would manage to gloss the whole thing over.
Option 1: thought
Option 2: throughout
Option 3: though
Option 4: through
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Correct Answer: though
Solution : The correct choice is the third option.
Explanation: The sentence structure indicates a contrast or contradiction. The use of though in the blank creates a logical connection between the initial appearance and what is going to be described next.
So, the correct sentence would be: "At first, it looked as though Uncle Vernon would manage to gloss the whole thing over."
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