Question
Download Solution PDFDirections: Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
The police will regard it as an accident ______ any evidence to the contrary is found.
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is "unless".
Key Points
- Let us explore the given options:
- The adverb 'still' means even now (or then) as formerly.
- The adverb 'whenever' means at whatever time; on whatever occasion.
- The conjunction 'unless' means except if (used to introduce the case in which a statement being made is not true or valid).
- The adverb 'otherwise' means in circumstances different from those present or considered; or else.
Hence the complete sentence is: The police will regard it as an accident unless any evidence to the contrary is found.
Additional Information
- Conjunctions are words that link other words, phrases, or clauses together.
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