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Complete the sentence by choosing the correct alternative He paused

Options

  1. Awith a few moments.
  2. Bfor a few moments.
  3. Cby a few moments.
  4. Dinto a few moments.

Correct answer

B. for a few moments.

Step-by-step solution

"Paused" means to stop briefly. The phrase "for a few moments" correctly indicates the duration of the pause. Option (B) is the correct choice because it properly completes the sentence with a prepositional phrase that indicates how long he paused.

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