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Expression of Ideas practice question

The council expected the new fountain to be the square's main attraction. ____ visitors gather at the old horse trough beside it, which the council had considered removing.

Which choice completes the text with the most logical transition?

  1. A. Instead,Correct
  2. B. Consequently,
  3. C. Likewise,
  4. D. Specifically,

Answer: A. Instead,

Expectation, then what actually draws people.

Why the other answers are wrong

B. Consequently,
Not a consequence.
C. Likewise,
Not similar.
D. Specifically,
Not a detail of the expectation.

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