Foundation
English
Conjunctions
Sentences
Transformation of Sentences
Question
Select a word(s) (a formal one) expressing contrast or concession to combine the following sentence:
It was a predictable, but _____________ hilarious story.
It was a predictable, but _____________ hilarious story.
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Solution
'Nevertheless' is used to indicate that the second point made contrasts with the first point.
'Anyway' is used when something is done without regard to what happens. 'Beside' means by alongside or near.
'Yet' is used to mean nevertheless or however. It carries a sense of negation.
The given sentence can be completed by using 'nevertheless' as the contrast is shown that it was a predictable but hilarious story.
Thus, option B is the correct answer.