Choose the most appropriate option to fill in the blank:
When the guests left, Rehan put every chair back exactly ______ it had stood before the party.
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The correct answer is Option (3) → where
Complete sentence: When the guests left, Rehan put every chair back exactly where it had stood before the party. Rehan put each chair back in the same place it had been in before the party.
| Option | Meaning and use | Example |
|---|---|---|
| (1) whereas | shows a contrast between two facts | My father wakes up at five, whereas my brother sleeps till nine. |
| (2) unless | means if not | You will not get the job unless you apply before Friday. |
| (3) where (answer) | means at the place in which. It joins a part that tells us the place | Park the scooter where the guard tells you. |
| (4) so that | shows purpose, the reason for doing something | The farmer put up a fence so that the goats could not enter his field. |