Expression of IdeasVery hardTransition marking a reversal of judgement
Expression of Ideas practice question
Critics called the building an eyesore when it opened in 1965. ____ it was listed as a protected structure in 2010, and the very features once mocked are now cited as its virtues.
Which choice completes the text with the most logical transition?
- A. In spite of that,Correct
- B. As a consequence,
- C. In particular,
- D. Similarly,
Answer: A. In spite of that,
Early scorn, later protection: a concession.
Why the other answers are wrong
- B. As a consequence,
- Protection did not follow from the scorn.
- C. In particular,
- Not a detail of the scorn.
- D. Similarly,
- Not a similarity.
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