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Expression of IdeasEasy–MediumSignalling an outcome that follows

Expression of Ideas practice question

The bridge's toll was abolished in March. ____ traffic through the village on the far bank doubled within a month.

Which choice completes the text with the most logical transition?

  1. A. Consequently,Correct
  2. B. In contrast,
  3. C. For example,
  4. D. Similarly,

Answer: A. Consequently,

No toll, then twice the traffic: a result.

Why the other answers are wrong

B. In contrast,
The traffic rise is not a contrast to the abolition.
C. For example,
It is not an example of it.
D. Similarly,
It is not a similar event.

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