Question

Mr.David is a rich person____ not happy ( but / happy )​

Answer 1

Mr. David is a rich person but not happy.

Why is 'but' the correct preposition?

• We will use the preposition 'but' in the sentence.
• The sentence in the question describes that although Mr. David is a rich person, yet he is not happy.
• But is a preposition when referring to an otherwise statement like this.

Hence, but is the correct preposition.

Answer 2

By filling in the blank we will get ''Mr.David is a rich person but not happy''.

Main points:

• We should keep a few things in mind when filling in the blanks.

• To make sense, it should be straightforward and uncomplicated.

• It should be used sparingly, and responses should be succinct.

• When answering the question, there should be no hints.