Fill in the blank in the given sentence by choosing the correct option.

The Indian cricket team is efficient _________ hard-working.

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  1. and
  2. but
  3. yet
  4. though

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Option 1 : and
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The correct answer is 'and'.
Key Points
  • The conjunction 'and' is used as a function word to indicate 'connection or addition especially of items within the same class or type'.
  • The conjunction 'but' is used to indicate 'on the contrary: on the other hand'.
  • The conjunction 'yet' is used to indicate 'in addition generally of items of the opposite type'.
  • The conjunction 'though' is used to indicate 'in spite of the fact that'. 
Correct sentence: "The Indian cricket team is efficient and hard-working".
  • conjunction 'and' का प्रयोग एक फ़ंक्शन शब्द के रूप में किया जाता है ताकि यह इंगित किया जा सके कि 'एक ही वर्ग या प्रकार के भीतर विशेष रूप से आइटम का कनेक्शन या जोड़'।
  • conjunction 'but' का उपयोग 'इसके विपरीत or दूसरी ओर पर इंगित करने के लिए किया जाता है
  • conjunction  'yet'  का उपयोग 'आमतौर पर विपरीत प्रकार की वस्तुओं के अलावा' को इंगित करने के लिए किया जाता है।
  • इस तथ्य के बावजूद कि 'though' का उपयोग 'संकेत देने के लिए' किया जाता है।
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