Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
He didn't tell me anything ______ that he needed some money.
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is option 2 i.e., except.
The meaning of the given words is:
- Despite: without being affected by; in spite of.
- Except: not including; other than.
- In spite: without being affected by the particular factor mentioned.
- Though: despite the fact that; although.
Thus, the most appropriate filler for the given blank is except.
The correct sentence is:
He didn't tell me anything except that he needed some money.