Question

Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.
Barbara doesn't have a car, ________ she takes the bus to work.

• A. as
• B. because
• C. then
• D. so

Answer 1

The correct option is D so

Some coordinating conjunctions express something inferred from another statement or fact. These are called illative conjunctions.

'As' is used to connect a result with a cause.

'Because' is used to provide a reason for something.

'So' is used to talk about clauses of result or decision. In the given sentence, the result is shown of not having a car due to which Barbara takes the bus to work.

'Then' is used to connect the following action in the sentence.

Thus, option D is the correct answer.