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Expression of IdeasHardIntroducing an unexpected result

Expression of Ideas practice question

The council expected the new recycling bins to be filled mostly with paper. ____ the first collections were dominated by glass, which the town's cafés and pubs had never previously been able to recycle.

Which choice completes the text with the most logical transition?

  1. A. In the event,Correct
  2. B. Accordingly,
  3. C. In the same way,
  4. D. For this reason,

Answer: A. In the event,

Expectation, then what actually happened.

Why the other answers are wrong

B. Accordingly,
Not a consequence of the expectation.
C. In the same way,
Not similar.
D. For this reason,
Not a reason.

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