Choose the most appropriate option to fill in the blanks in the following sentence:
______ Kavya ______ her twin brother Kartik got full marks in maths, so both their names went up on the school notice board.
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The correct answer is Option (3) → both, and
Both ... and is a pair of joining words that go together. It says that the same thing is true of two people. The clue is “both their names went up”. So Kavya got full marks, and Kartik did too.
Complete sentence: Both Kavya and her twin brother Kartik got full marks in maths, so both their names went up on the school notice board.