Expression of IdeasHardTransition marking a surprising consequence
Expression of Ideas practice question
The council removed the traffic lights at the junction and replaced them with a plain roundabout. ____ accidents at the junction fell by half, apparently because drivers, no longer trusting a green light, slowed down and looked.
Which choice completes the text with the most logical transition?
- A. Counterintuitively,Correct
- B. For example,
- C. In contrast,
- D. In other words,
Answer: A. Counterintuitively,
Fewer controls, fewer accidents.
Why the other answers are wrong
- B. For example,
- Not an example.
- C. In contrast,
- Not a contrast with the removal itself.
- D. In other words,
- Not a restatement.
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