Multiple choice

Directions: There are two statements which can be combined into a single statement in a number of different ways without changing their meaning. Below them are given three probable starters of such combined sentence. Decide upon which is/are correct, if any, and answer the question.

STATEMENTS: He failed in the examination. So he joined his father's business. STARTERS: I. Due to his failing ____
II. Having failed ____
III. Since he failed ____

  1. Both I and II are correct

  2. Both II and III are correct

  3. Both I and III are correct

  4. All of the above
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B Correct answer
Explanation

“Due to' does not justify 'his joining' of the business and the sentence would be awkward. II and III are correct.

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