Germany and Japan have been successful in making superfast trains. They had bee

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Which of the following is a correct joining sentence for the two sentences below?

Germany and Japan have been successful in making superfast trains. They had been working on it for the past 20 years.(A) Germany and Japan have been successful in making superfast trains for they .....(B) Since Germany and Japan had been working on .....(C) While Germany and Japan have been successful in .....

Answer: Option B

The second sentence gives the reason why Germany and Japan have been successful in their endeavour. 'As', 'since', 'for' etc. when used as conjunctions can bring out the idea effectively. But the use of 'while' distorts the idea.

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