1. You have been frivolous, <u>whereas</u> I have been serious.<br>2. The difficulties seemed insurmountable; <u>nevertheless</u>, the courage to carry on was undaunted.

Directions : In the following items, a pair of sentences are given in which the keywords have been underlined. Identify the sentence/s in which the underlined words have been used <strong>CORRECTLY</strong> in the context and mark your choice using the code that follows :

  1. A. 1 only
  2. B. 2 only
  3. C. Both 1 and 2
  4. D. Neither 1 nor 2

Correct Answer: A. 1 only

Explanation

'Whereas' is correctly used to show a direct contrast between the behaviors of two individuals,.

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