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Expression of IdeasVery hardTransition to a single paragraph of recommendations

Expression of Ideas practice question

The committee's report runs to two hundred pages. ____ its recommendations fill a single paragraph, which most readers will find before they find anything else.

Which choice completes the text with the most logical transition?

  1. A. YetCorrect
  2. B. Therefore,
  3. C. For instance,
  4. D. Likewise,

Answer: A. Yet

Two hundred pages, one paragraph.

Why the other answers are wrong

B. Therefore,
The short recommendations do not follow from the length.
C. For instance,
Not an example.
D. Likewise,
Not a similarity.

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