Multiple choice softskills communication

In the past, people used animal-driven carts, ___now everyone has a motor vehicle.

  1. but

  2. instead of

  3. although

  4. whereas
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D Correct answer
Explanation

'Whereas' is used to highlight a contrast between two facts or ideas, fitting the comparison between past animal-driven carts and modern motor vehicles. While 'but' also shows contrast, 'whereas' is often preferred in formal comparisons of two distinct situations.

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