Expression of IdeasVery hardTransition marking a return after a digression
Expression of Ideas practice question
The report opens with twenty pages on the history of the canal, most of it copied from older guides. ____ its real contribution is a single table showing that the lock gates leak more each year, and that the leak is accelerating.
Which choice completes the text with the most logical transition?
- A. In the end,Correct
- B. For instance,
- C. Accordingly,
- D. By the same token,
Answer: A. In the end,
Past the padding, the finding.
Why the other answers are wrong
- B. For instance,
- Not an example of the history.
- C. Accordingly,
- Not a consequence.
- D. By the same token,
- Not a parallel.
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