Sentence completionQuestion 99 of 550

The team made a great effort, .... it could not win the match.

  1. so
  2. but
  3. because
  4. until
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Correct answer: but

The second part is the opposite of what we expect. So we need "but".

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Questions last reviewed: 21 October 2026