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Expression of IdeasEasyExample after a general claim

Expression of Ideas practice question

Many of the reserve's birds nest surprisingly close to the footpath. ____ a pair of oystercatchers raised three chicks last year within two metres of the boardwalk.

Which choice completes the text with the most logical transition?

  1. A. For instance,Correct
  2. B. However,
  3. C. As a result,
  4. D. In contrast,

Answer: A. For instance,

A general claim, then one pair as an example.

Why the other answers are wrong

B. However,
The oystercatchers support the claim.
C. As a result,
Not a result.
D. In contrast,
No contrast.

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