Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
________ there were no buses, we had to take a taxi.
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Since.
- The first part is the reason while the second part is the statement.
- For showing reason, 'since' is used.
- 'Hence' shows conclusion.
- 'Although' means 'in spite of'.
- 'Even if' means 'despite the fact that'.
As the chosen option provides a meaningful sentence it will be correct.