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Expression of Ideas practice question

The report says the building's 'thermal envelope is compromised at multiple junctions'. ____ heat is leaking out where the walls meet the roof and the windows.

Which choice completes the text with the most logical transition?

  1. A. In plain terms,Correct
  2. B. Nevertheless,
  3. C. Consequently,
  4. D. For example,

Answer: A. In plain terms,

Jargon, then plain English.

Why the other answers are wrong

B. Nevertheless,
No contrast.
C. Consequently,
Not a consequence.
D. For example,
Not an example but a translation.

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