2020 · Q102
In this section two sentences are given and you are required to find the correct sentence which combines both the sentences.
He is hard-working. He is honest too.
Which is the correct combination of the given two sentences?
EnglishCorrelating Sentences
- AHe is not only hard-working, but also honest.
- BHe is only hard-working and honest.
- CHe is hard-working but honest too.
- DHe is not hard-working but also honest.
Explanation
'Not only... but also' is the correct correlative for 'hard-working' plus 'honest too' — option A. B changes the meaning with 'only,' C is a loose fragment, and D negates the wrong element.