Comprehension Passage
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
The Dalai Lama was born in Tibet (1) ______ the 6th of July 1935. He is the leader of Tibet’s Buddhists (2) ______ he lives in India, where thousands of his followers (3) ______ him. He is the world's (4) ______ Buddhist monk. He (5) ______ for freedom in Tibet and peace in the world.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No. 2.
1
because
2
but
3
or
4
so