Expression of IdeasHardIntroducing a correction to a common belief
Expression of Ideas practice question
The town's name is usually explained as 'the ford of the oxen'. ____ the earliest spelling, from a charter of 1086, points to a personal name — a landowner called Oxa — and has nothing to do with cattle.
Which choice completes the text with the most logical transition?
- A. In fact,Correct
- B. As a result,
- C. Likewise,
- D. Then,
Answer: A. In fact,
The usual story, then the evidence that overturns it.
Why the other answers are wrong
- B. As a result,
- The charter's evidence is not a result of the usual explanation.
- C. Likewise,
- Not similar.
- D. Then,
- No sequence.
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