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Expression of Ideas practice question

The first draft of the treaty was rejected by both sides in March. ____ after four months of renegotiation, a revised version was signed in July.

Which choice completes the text with the most logical transition?

  1. A. Eventually,Correct
  2. B. Instead,
  3. C. In particular,
  4. D. Similarly,

Answer: A. Eventually,

Rejected in March, signed in July after four months: 'eventually'.

Why the other answers are wrong

B. Instead,
The signing did not replace the rejection; it followed it.
C. In particular,
Not a detail of the rejection.
D. Similarly,
Not similar.

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