Expression of IdeasEasySimple transition marking an opposite outcome
Expression of Ideas practice question
We expected the shop to be crowded on Saturday. ____ it was almost empty.
Which choice completes the text with the most logical transition?
- A. Instead,Correct
- B. Therefore,
- C. Also,
- D. For example,
Answer: A. Instead,
The opposite of what was expected.
Why the other answers are wrong
- B. Therefore,
- Emptiness is not a result of the expectation.
- C. Also,
- Not an addition.
- D. For example,
- Not an example.
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