NECO English Language 2025 Objective — Question 42

Question 42 of 100 from the National Examinations Council (NECO) English Language 2025 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

Akpan's car broke down, he was late for the meeting ___ however he still arrived on time.

A. because
B. but
C. however

Explanation

The word 'so' is a conjunction used to introduce a result or consequence. Akpan's car breaking down was the cause, and being late was the direct result.

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