........., the process by which the state took over from the Church the registration of births, death, and marriages was complete by 1792 in Europe.
Directions: Given below are sentences that use discourse markers/expressions to make them complete. Identify the most appropriate discourse marker/ expression and mark your answer on the Answer Sheet accordingly.
- A. Besides
- B. However
- C. Later ✓
- D. Instead
Correct Answer: C. Later
Explanation
The discourse marker 'Later' correctly indicates the sequence of time in the context of the sentence.
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