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Expression of IdeasEasy–MediumTransition adding a second attraction

Expression of Ideas practice question

The trail offers views of the whole valley. ____ it passes two waterfalls in its first mile.

Which choice completes the text with the most logical transition?

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

Answer: A. In addition,

Two attractions of the same trail, one after the other. 'In addition' adds the second.

Why the other answers are wrong

B. Otherwise,
'Otherwise' means 'if not', which doesn't link two features.
C. Instead,
'Instead' replaces one thing with another; the trail has both.
D. Nevertheless,
'Nevertheless' signals a contrast, but both sentences are positives.

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