Expression of IdeasHardTransition marking a contradiction between evidence and claim
Expression of Ideas practice question
The company insists that the factory's chimney releases only steam. ____ the residue collected from rooftops downwind is black, oily, and smells of tar.
Which choice completes the text with the most logical transition?
- A. YetCorrect
- B. Accordingly,
- C. For instance,
- D. In the same way,
Answer: A. Yet
The residue contradicts the claim.
Why the other answers are wrong
- B. Accordingly,
- Not a consequence of the claim.
- C. For instance,
- Not an example of the claim.
- D. In the same way,
- Not a parallel.
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