Multiple choice

Directions: Fill in the blank space in the given sentence with a conjunction, preposition or verb from the following alternatives. You are required to select the correct word.

Blessed are the merciful ___________ they shall obtain mercy.

  1. yet

  2. and

  3. still

  4. although

  5. for
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E Correct answer
Explanation

This is the correct option. This is an illative coordinating conjunction and expresses inference. The conditions in one clause must be met before the conditions in the second clause are completed. Thus, blessed are the merciful, for they shall obtain mercy.

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