Expression of IdeasHardIntroducing an explanation discovered later
Expression of Ideas practice question
For years the village's water tasted faintly of iron. ____ engineers traced the taste to a single cast-iron pipe under the green, laid in 1890 and never replaced.
Which choice completes the text with the most logical transition?
- A. Eventually,Correct
- B. In contrast,
- C. For this reason,
- D. Likewise,
Answer: A. Eventually,
A long-standing puzzle, then its eventual solution.
Why the other answers are wrong
- B. In contrast,
- The pipe explains the taste; no contrast.
- C. For this reason,
- The tracing is not caused by the taste.
- D. Likewise,
- Not similar.
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