In each question in the following, four alternative sentences are given. Choose the CORRECT one and fill the circle corresponding to that letter in the answer sheet.
Correct answer: B. Anna needs some money, so she had better take a part-time job.
- A. Anna needs some money, and she had better take a part-time job.
- B. Anna needs some money, so she had better take a part-time job.
- C. Anna needs some money, or she had better take a part-time job.
- D. Anna needs some money, but she had better take a part-time job.
Explanation
it uses the correct conjunction "so" to indicate a logical consequence or a result. The sentence suggests that because Anna needs money, she should take a part-time job.
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