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Expression of Ideas practice question

The archive holds every issue of the newspaper since 1850. ____ the copies from the war years are so brittle that readers must use microfilm instead.

Which choice completes the text with the most logical transition?

  1. A. That said,Correct
  2. B. Therefore,
  3. C. Likewise,
  4. D. In other words,

Answer: A. That said,

Complete, with a caveat.

Why the other answers are wrong

B. Therefore,
Brittleness is not a consequence of completeness.
C. Likewise,
Not a similarity.
D. In other words,
Not a restatement.

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