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Expression of IdeasEasy–MediumTransition adding a second feature

Expression of Ideas practice question

The new bike lane is separated from the traffic by a raised kerb. ____ it is lit along its whole length at night.

Which choice completes the text with the most logical transition?

  1. A. In addition,Correct
  2. B. Instead,
  3. C. Otherwise,
  4. D. However,

Answer: A. In addition,

Two features of the same lane, one after the other. 'In addition' adds the second to the first.

Why the other answers are wrong

B. Instead,
'Instead' would replace the kerb with lighting; the lane has both.
C. Otherwise,
'Otherwise' means 'if not', which doesn't connect two features.
D. However,
Lighting doesn't contrast with a kerb; both are good features.

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