No one should just throw out plastic bottles or aluminum cans; he should recycle them. which of these is the most appropriate transitional word or phrase to add to this sentence? a) consequently b) finally c) instead d) thus

Which sentence includes a transition that best shows the sequence or signals a shift in time? for years i put off the business of tidying them up, just as i am putting it off now. a) meanwhile, for years i put off the business of tidying them up, just as i am putting it off now. b) for years afterwards, i put off the business of tidying them up, just as i am putting it off now. c) for years simultaneously, i put off the business of tidying them up, just as i am putting it off now. d) at the same time, for years i put off the business of tidying them up, just as i am putting it off now.