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Expression of IdeasEasy–MediumTransition of contrast with expectation

Expression of Ideas practice question

The forecast promised sunshine all weekend. ____ it rained without a break from Friday night until Monday.

Which choice completes the text with the most logical transition?

  1. A. Instead,Correct
  2. B. Therefore,
  3. C. For example,
  4. D. Moreover,

Answer: A. Instead,

What happened in place of what was promised.

Why the other answers are wrong

B. Therefore,
Rain is not caused by the forecast.
C. For example,
Not an example.
D. Moreover,
Not an added point.

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