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Expression of Ideas practice question
A few animals can survive being frozen solid. ____ the wood frog spends the winter with two-thirds of its body water turned to ice, and thaws in spring.
Which choice completes the text with the most logical transition?
- A. For example,Correct
- B. In contrast,
- C. Therefore,
- D. Nonetheless,
Answer: A. For example,
A general claim, then one animal that does exactly what was claimed. 'For example' introduces the case.
Why the other answers are wrong
- B. In contrast,
- The frog is an instance of the claim, not a contrast to it.
- C. Therefore,
- The frog's survival isn't a consequence of the general claim.
- D. Nonetheless,
- 'Nonetheless' signals a contrast, but the frog supports the claim.
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