Fill in the blank with the appropriate conjunction: "She was very tired, ___ she went to bed early."
Answer
so
The correct answer is so — Insert "so" in the blank to link the clauses correctly.
Step-by-step solution
- Identify that the second clause shows a result of the first clause.
- The appropriate result‑conjunction is "so".
- Insert "so" in the blank to link the clauses correctly.
Common mistake: Using "but" or "and" instead of "so"
Concept tested: Using correct conjunction for cause‑effect
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