Expression of IdeasVery hardTransition qualifying a compliment
Expression of Ideas practice question
The garden's roses are magnificent. ____ they demand hours of care every week, and the garden's small staff has little time left for anything else.
Which choice completes the text with the most logical transition?
- A. That said,Correct
- B. For example,
- C. Consequently,
- D. In other words,
Answer: A. That said,
A compliment, then the cost that qualifies it. 'That said' introduces the qualification.
Why the other answers are wrong
- B. For example,
- The demand for care isn't an example of magnificence.
- C. Consequently,
- The hours of care aren't caused by the roses being magnificent.
- D. In other words,
- The second sentence doesn't restate the first; it adds a drawback.
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