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Expression of IdeasVery hardTransition of concession about a discovery

Expression of Ideas practice question

The tomb was found intact, its seals unbroken since antiquity. ____ its contents were disappointing: the family had been poor, and had buried its dead with little.

Which choice completes the text with the most logical transition?

  1. A. Even so,Correct
  2. B. Accordingly,
  3. C. For instance,
  4. D. In short,

Answer: A. Even so,

Intact, yet disappointing.

Why the other answers are wrong

B. Accordingly,
Poverty is not a consequence of intact seals.
C. For instance,
Not an example.
D. In short,
Not a summary.

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