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Expression of Ideas practice question

The vaccine reduced cases of the disease by 80 percent in the trial. ____ the trial lasted only six months, so how long the protection lasts is not yet known.

Which choice completes the text with the most logical transition?

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

Answer: A. That said,

A caveat on the result.

Why the other answers are wrong

B. Therefore,
The short trial is not a consequence of the result.
C. For example,
Not an example.
D. Moreover,
Not an added point in the same direction.

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