Multiple choice

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate verb, adjective, adverb, preposition or conjunction.

You must take your medicine, _________ your health will degrade further.

  1. nevertheless

  2. but

  3. otherwise

  4. unless

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

The preposition “otherwise” means “in the absence of which” and this meaning is conveyed in the given sentence. Besides, “otherwise” is an adverb which can also be used in the same sense. Hence, (3) is the correct answer.