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Expression of Ideas practice question

The harbour's fishing boats are painted in bright, clashing colours. ____ each family's colours can be recognised from the cliff top a mile away, long before a name could be read.

Which choice completes the text with the most logical transition?

  1. A. This is becauseCorrect
  2. B. Nevertheless,
  3. C. Likewise,
  4. D. Afterwards,

Answer: A. This is because

The colours, then their purpose.

Why the other answers are wrong

B. Nevertheless,
No concession.
C. Likewise,
Not similar.
D. Afterwards,
No sequence.

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