Multiple choice

Directions: Choose an appropriate preposition to fill in the blank.

He was not well _________ the week.

  1. through

  2. throughout

  3. during

  4. since

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B Correct answer
Explanation

'Throughout' emphasizes that something happened continuously during the entire period. 'Throughout the week' conveys he wasn't well at any point during that entire week, which is stronger than just 'during'.