Choose the word for blank 4. (A trip to the seaside)
Last weekend our class went to the seaside. We left school ___1___ seven in the morning and travelled by coach. The journey took two hours, ___2___ we sang songs on the way. At the beach, some students swam while ___3___ collected shells. We ate lunch under big umbrellas, ___4___ the sun was very hot. When we returned, everybody was tired but ___5___.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. because
- Step 1: 'Because' gives the reason for sitting under umbrellas.
Answer
because.
Why not the others: although, unless and so don't fit.
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