Expression of IdeasHardTransition conceding a drawback
Expression of Ideas practice question
The new stadium has transformed the district, bringing shops and restaurants to streets that were empty a decade ago. ____ the parking chaos on match days is worse than ever.
Which choice completes the text with the most logical transition?
- A. Admittedly,Correct
- B. Therefore,
- C. Likewise,
- D. For example,
Answer: A. Admittedly,
After praising the stadium, the writer concedes a drawback. 'Admittedly' introduces a point the writer grants against their own case.
Why the other answers are wrong
- B. Therefore,
- Parking chaos isn't a consequence of the new shops and restaurants as described.
- C. Likewise,
- 'Likewise' would add another benefit, but the second sentence is a drawback.
- D. For example,
- Parking chaos isn't an example of the district's transformation.
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