Expression of IdeasHardTransition marking merit despite a fault
Expression of Ideas practice question
The applicant's essay ran two hundred words over the limit. ____ the committee judged it the strongest submission of the year.
Which choice completes the text with the most logical transition?
- A. Nevertheless,Correct
- B. Consequently,
- C. For example,
- D. Similarly,
Answer: A. Nevertheless,
A fault, then high praise anyway. 'Nevertheless' marks the judgment made in spite of the fault.
Why the other answers are wrong
- B. Consequently,
- Being judged strongest isn't a consequence of exceeding the limit.
- C. For example,
- The judgment isn't an example of the overrun.
- D. Similarly,
- The second sentence isn't a parallel case.
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