Multiple choice Directions: Click on the answer most similar in meaning to the given word. While wench when welter whelp Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself B Correct answer Explanation While and when are both used as conjunctions or adverbs to indicate that two events are occurring at the same time. The other options have unrelated meanings: a wench is a young woman, a welter is a state of confusion, and a whelp is a young animal.