The underdog soccer team celebrated wildly _________ the final whistle blew, signaling their unexpected victory.

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Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English?

A

when

B

unless

C

although

D

whereas

Correct Answer: A

Choice A is the best answer. "When" indicates the specific time the celebration occurred.

Choice B is incorrect because "unless" implies a condition. Choice C is incorrect because "although" implies contrast. Choice D is incorrect because "whereas" implies contrast.