Expression of IdeasMediumTransition marking a parallel behaviour
Expression of Ideas practice question
Ravens have been seen sliding down snowy roofs, apparently for fun. ____ dolphins will ride the bow wave of a boat for no reason anyone has found but pleasure.
Which choice completes the text with the most logical transition?
- A. Similarly,Correct
- B. However,
- C. Therefore,
- D. Otherwise,
Answer: A. Similarly,
Two animals, two behaviours done for pleasure. 'Similarly' marks the parallel.
Why the other answers are wrong
- B. However,
- The dolphins don't contradict the ravens; they match them.
- C. Therefore,
- Dolphins riding waves isn't caused by ravens sliding.
- D. Otherwise,
- 'Otherwise' means 'if not', which doesn't fit.
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