Expression of IdeasMediumIntroducing a specific instance after a generalisation
Expression of Ideas practice question
Several of the city's oldest street names preserve trades that vanished centuries ago. ____ Ropewalk Lane marks where hemp was once twisted into ship's cable.
Which choice completes the text with the most logical transition?
- A. For example,Correct
- B. In contrast,
- C. As a result,
- D. In sum,
Answer: A. For example,
A general claim, then one street: an example.
Why the other answers are wrong
- B. In contrast,
- Ropewalk Lane agrees with the claim rather than contrasting with it.
- C. As a result,
- The street name is not a consequence of the claim.
- D. In sum,
- The second sentence is a particular, not a summary.
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