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Expression of Ideas practice question

The council moved the weekly market from Wednesday to Saturday. ____ most of the town's residents now commute to the city on weekdays and could no longer reach a midweek market.

Which choice completes the text with the most logical transition?

  1. A. The change was made becauseCorrect
  2. B. Nevertheless,
  3. C. Similarly,
  4. D. In the meantime,

Answer: A. The change was made because

The move, then its reason.

Why the other answers are wrong

B. Nevertheless,
No concession.
C. Similarly,
Not similar.
D. In the meantime,
No simultaneous event.

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