Answer and explanation

Correct answer: A. d'ailleurs

  1. Step 1: 'Au demeurant' adds a remark that is not essential. Step 2. 'D'ailleurs' plays the same role. Answer: d'ailleurs. Why not the others: these adverbs refer to time.

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