The station clock
The station roof is made of dark iron. Tomas and the station clock shape Tomas's perception of time. Transition blank: _____, tomas measures his wait by the clock's slow hand.
Reading & WritingChapter 8: Transitions
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Example and Illustration Practice
Fifty original SAT-style Transitions questions for Topic 8-5.
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Question 1 of 50
Question 1
Easy
Correct answerTo illustrate
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- Example Illustration
- Correct transition
- To illustrate
- Transition function
- specific illustration of a broad point
Idea before the blank
Tomas and the station clock shape Tomas's perception of time.
Idea after the blank
Tomas measures his wait by the clock's slow hand.
Logical relationship
The later sentence supplies a concrete instance of the broader shared pattern.
Why this choice?
Correct. “To illustrate” signals specific illustration of a broad point, matching the example illustration relationship between the ideas.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “To be precise” signals movement from broad to precise, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “Ultimately” signals later stage in time or procedure, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “Similarly” signals meaningful similarity or parallel, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Explanation
The later sentence supplies a concrete instance of the broader shared pattern. Therefore, “To illustrate” is the only option whose discourse function fits the full passage.
- Idea before
Tomas and the station clock shape Tomas's perception of time.
- Idea after
Tomas measures his wait by the clock's slow hand.
- Relationship
example illustration: general claim followed by one instance.
Question 2 of 50
Question 2
Easy
Museum label experiment
Gallery lighting remains constant. Short object labels and question-based labels attempt to deepen visitor attention. Transition blank: _____, short object labels reduce the amount of text beside each object.
Correct answerAs an illustration
Transition logic audit
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- Expression of Ideas
- Official skill
- Transitions
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- 8-5 · Example and Illustration
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- Example Illustration
- Correct transition
- As an illustration
- Transition function
- specific illustration of a broad point
Idea before the blank
Short object labels and question-based labels attempt to deepen visitor attention.
Idea after the blank
Short object labels reduce the amount of text beside each object.
Logical relationship
The later sentence supplies a concrete instance of the broader shared pattern.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “Significantly” signals confirmation or heightened emphasis, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Correct. “As an illustration” signals specific illustration of a broad point, matching the example illustration relationship between the ideas.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “In particular” signals movement from broad to precise, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “Put differently” signals clarification or restatement, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Explanation
The later sentence supplies a concrete instance of the broader shared pattern. Therefore, “As an illustration” is the only option whose discourse function fits the full passage.
- Idea before
Short object labels and question-based labels attempt to deepen visitor attention.
- Idea after
Short object labels reduce the amount of text beside each object.
- Relationship
example illustration: general claim followed by one instance.
Question 3 of 50
Question 3
Easy
Community mural archive
The mural covers a school courtyard. Planning sketches and repair photographs reveal different stages in the mural's history. Transition blank: _____, planning sketches show ideas omitted from the final composition.
Correct answerAs a case in point
Transition logic audit
- Official domain
- Expression of Ideas
- Official skill
- Transitions
- Topic
- 8-5 · Example and Illustration
- Relationship
- Example Illustration
- Correct transition
- As a case in point
- Transition function
- specific illustration of a broad point
Idea before the blank
Planning sketches and repair photographs reveal different stages in the mural's history.
Idea after the blank
Planning sketches show ideas omitted from the final composition.
Logical relationship
The later sentence supplies a concrete instance of the broader shared pattern.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “Above all” signals confirmation or heightened emphasis, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “Additionally” signals addition or continuation, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Correct. “As a case in point” signals specific illustration of a broad point, matching the example illustration relationship between the ideas.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “To be precise” signals movement from broad to precise, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Explanation
The later sentence supplies a concrete instance of the broader shared pattern. Therefore, “As a case in point” is the only option whose discourse function fits the full passage.
- Idea before
Planning sketches and repair photographs reveal different stages in the mural's history.
- Idea after
Planning sketches show ideas omitted from the final composition.
- Relationship
example illustration: general claim followed by one instance.
Question 4 of 50
Question 4
Easy
Two maps of home
The neighborhood grew around an old market. Evelyn's map and Rafi's map represent the same neighborhood through different priorities. Transition blank: _____, evelyn's map marks favorite trees and neighbors' kitchens.
Correct answerFor one illustration
Transition logic audit
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- Expression of Ideas
- Official skill
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- Example Illustration
- Correct transition
- For one illustration
- Transition function
- specific illustration of a broad point
Idea before the blank
Evelyn's map and Rafi's map represent the same neighborhood through different priorities.
Idea after the blank
Evelyn's map marks favorite trees and neighbors' kitchens.
Logical relationship
The later sentence supplies a concrete instance of the broader shared pattern.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “In particular” signals movement from broad to precise, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “Still” signals acknowledged obstacle followed by a maintained claim, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “As a result” signals consequence or logical result, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Correct. “For one illustration” signals specific illustration of a broad point, matching the example illustration relationship between the ideas.
Explanation
The later sentence supplies a concrete instance of the broader shared pattern. Therefore, “For one illustration” is the only option whose discourse function fits the full passage.
- Idea before
Evelyn's map and Rafi's map represent the same neighborhood through different priorities.
- Idea after
Evelyn's map marks favorite trees and neighbors' kitchens.
- Relationship
example illustration: general claim followed by one instance.
Question 5 of 50
Question 5
Easy
Shared-work schedules
Workers receive the same hourly pay. Fixed shifts and self-selected shifts cover the same total weekly hours. Transition blank: _____, fixed shifts make staffing levels predictable.
Correct answerFor example
Transition logic audit
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- Expression of Ideas
- Official skill
- Transitions
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- 8-5 · Example and Illustration
- Relationship
- Example Illustration
- Correct transition
- For example
- Transition function
- specific illustration of a broad point
Idea before the blank
Fixed shifts and self-selected shifts cover the same total weekly hours.
Idea after the blank
Fixed shifts make staffing levels predictable.
Logical relationship
The later sentence supplies a concrete instance of the broader shared pattern.
Why this choice?
Correct. “For example” signals specific illustration of a broad point, matching the example illustration relationship between the ideas.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “To be precise” signals movement from broad to precise, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “What is more” signals addition or continuation, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “Indeed” signals confirmation or heightened emphasis, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Explanation
The later sentence supplies a concrete instance of the broader shared pattern. Therefore, “For example” is the only option whose discourse function fits the full passage.
- Idea before
Fixed shifts and self-selected shifts cover the same total weekly hours.
- Idea after
Fixed shifts make staffing levels predictable.
- Relationship
example illustration: general claim followed by one instance.
Question 6 of 50
Question 6
Easy
Accessible performance guide
The play runs for ninety minutes. Plain-language synopsis and sensory guide prepare different audience needs before a performance. Transition blank: _____, plain-language synopsis helps readers follow major events.
Correct answerFor instance
Transition logic audit
- Official domain
- Expression of Ideas
- Official skill
- Transitions
- Topic
- 8-5 · Example and Illustration
- Relationship
- Example Illustration
- Correct transition
- For instance
- Transition function
- specific illustration of a broad point
Idea before the blank
Plain-language synopsis and sensory guide prepare different audience needs before a performance.
Idea after the blank
Plain-language synopsis helps readers follow major events.
Logical relationship
The later sentence supplies a concrete instance of the broader shared pattern.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “Comparably” signals meaningful similarity or parallel, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Correct. “For instance” signals specific illustration of a broad point, matching the example illustration relationship between the ideas.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “In particular” signals movement from broad to precise, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “Conversely” signals difference, reversal, or alternative, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Explanation
The later sentence supplies a concrete instance of the broader shared pattern. Therefore, “For instance” is the only option whose discourse function fits the full passage.
- Idea before
Plain-language synopsis and sensory guide prepare different audience needs before a performance.
- Idea after
Plain-language synopsis helps readers follow major events.
- Relationship
example illustration: general claim followed by one instance.
Question 7 of 50
Question 7
Easy
The unfinished melody
The rehearsal occurs in an empty library hall. Leena and Oren treat silence as part of the composition. Transition blank: _____, leena leaves spaces in the score for improvisation.
Correct answerTo illustrate
Transition logic audit
- Official domain
- Expression of Ideas
- Official skill
- Transitions
- Topic
- 8-5 · Example and Illustration
- Relationship
- Example Illustration
- Correct transition
- To illustrate
- Transition function
- specific illustration of a broad point
Idea before the blank
Leena and Oren treat silence as part of the composition.
Idea after the blank
Leena leaves spaces in the score for improvisation.
Logical relationship
The later sentence supplies a concrete instance of the broader shared pattern.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “By the same token” signals meaningful similarity or parallel, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “Subsequently” signals later stage in time or procedure, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Correct. “To illustrate” signals specific illustration of a broad point, matching the example illustration relationship between the ideas.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “To be precise” signals movement from broad to precise, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Explanation
The later sentence supplies a concrete instance of the broader shared pattern. Therefore, “To illustrate” is the only option whose discourse function fits the full passage.
- Idea before
Leena and Oren treat silence as part of the composition.
- Idea after
Leena leaves spaces in the score for improvisation.
- Relationship
example illustration: general claim followed by one instance.
Question 8 of 50
Question 8
Easy
Park-use counts
Both parks are accessible by bus. Ridge Park and Willow Park serve residents with different recreation preferences. Transition blank: _____, ridge Park draws concentrated evening use.
Correct answerAs an illustration
Transition logic audit
- Official domain
- Expression of Ideas
- Official skill
- Transitions
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- 8-5 · Example and Illustration
- Relationship
- Example Illustration
- Correct transition
- As an illustration
- Transition function
- specific illustration of a broad point
Idea before the blank
Ridge Park and Willow Park serve residents with different recreation preferences.
Idea after the blank
Ridge Park draws concentrated evening use.
Logical relationship
The later sentence supplies a concrete instance of the broader shared pattern.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “In particular” signals movement from broad to precise, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “Consequently” signals consequence or logical result, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “Yet” signals acknowledged obstacle followed by a maintained claim, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Correct. “As an illustration” signals specific illustration of a broad point, matching the example illustration relationship between the ideas.
Explanation
The later sentence supplies a concrete instance of the broader shared pattern. Therefore, “As an illustration” is the only option whose discourse function fits the full passage.
- Idea before
Ridge Park and Willow Park serve residents with different recreation preferences.
- Idea after
Ridge Park draws concentrated evening use.
- Relationship
example illustration: general claim followed by one instance.
Question 9 of 50
Question 9
Easy
Moss moisture trial
All samples are grown in the same lab. Ridge moss and hollow moss recover after rehydration. Transition blank: _____, ridge moss loses water quickly under moving air.
Correct answerAs a case in point
Transition logic audit
- Official domain
- Expression of Ideas
- Official skill
- Transitions
- Topic
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- Example Illustration
- Correct transition
- As a case in point
- Transition function
- specific illustration of a broad point
Idea before the blank
Ridge moss and hollow moss recover after rehydration.
Idea after the blank
Ridge moss loses water quickly under moving air.
Logical relationship
The later sentence supplies a concrete instance of the broader shared pattern.
Why this choice?
Correct. “As a case in point” signals specific illustration of a broad point, matching the example illustration relationship between the ideas.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “To be precise” signals movement from broad to precise, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “Ultimately” signals later stage in time or procedure, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “Similarly” signals meaningful similarity or parallel, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Explanation
The later sentence supplies a concrete instance of the broader shared pattern. Therefore, “As a case in point” is the only option whose discourse function fits the full passage.
- Idea before
Ridge moss and hollow moss recover after rehydration.
- Idea after
Ridge moss loses water quickly under moving air.
- Relationship
example illustration: general claim followed by one instance.
Question 10 of 50
Question 10
Easy
The borrowed coat
Snow gathers outside the theater. Amal and the blue coat connect Amal's present discomfort with a family memory. Transition blank: _____, amal initially feels embarrassed by its oversized sleeves.
Correct answerFor one illustration
Transition logic audit
- Official domain
- Expression of Ideas
- Official skill
- Transitions
- Topic
- 8-5 · Example and Illustration
- Relationship
- Example Illustration
- Correct transition
- For one illustration
- Transition function
- specific illustration of a broad point
Idea before the blank
Amal and the blue coat connect Amal's present discomfort with a family memory.
Idea after the blank
Amal initially feels embarrassed by its oversized sleeves.
Logical relationship
The later sentence supplies a concrete instance of the broader shared pattern.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “Significantly” signals confirmation or heightened emphasis, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Correct. “For one illustration” signals specific illustration of a broad point, matching the example illustration relationship between the ideas.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “In particular” signals movement from broad to precise, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “Put differently” signals clarification or restatement, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Explanation
The later sentence supplies a concrete instance of the broader shared pattern. Therefore, “For one illustration” is the only option whose discourse function fits the full passage.
- Idea before
Amal and the blue coat connect Amal's present discomfort with a family memory.
- Idea after
Amal initially feels embarrassed by its oversized sleeves.
- Relationship
example illustration: general claim followed by one instance.
Question 11 of 50
Question 11
Easy
Food-waste messages
Menus remain unchanged during the study. Cost-framed signs and community-framed signs promote the same waste-reduction behavior. Transition blank: _____, cost-framed signs encourage diners to take only what they will eat.
Correct answerFor example
Transition logic audit
- Official domain
- Expression of Ideas
- Official skill
- Transitions
- Topic
- 8-5 · Example and Illustration
- Relationship
- Example Illustration
- Correct transition
- For example
- Transition function
- specific illustration of a broad point
Idea before the blank
Cost-framed signs and community-framed signs promote the same waste-reduction behavior.
Idea after the blank
Cost-framed signs encourage diners to take only what they will eat.
Logical relationship
The later sentence supplies a concrete instance of the broader shared pattern.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “Above all” signals confirmation or heightened emphasis, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “Additionally” signals addition or continuation, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Correct. “For example” signals specific illustration of a broad point, matching the example illustration relationship between the ideas.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “To be precise” signals movement from broad to precise, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Explanation
The later sentence supplies a concrete instance of the broader shared pattern. Therefore, “For example” is the only option whose discourse function fits the full passage.
- Idea before
Cost-framed signs and community-framed signs promote the same waste-reduction behavior.
- Idea after
Cost-framed signs encourage diners to take only what they will eat.
- Relationship
example illustration: general claim followed by one instance.
Question 12 of 50
Question 12
Easy
Seed-coat temperature
Soil moisture is controlled. Dark-coated seeds and pale-coated seeds germinate at similar rates under moderate conditions. Transition blank: _____, dark-coated seeds absorb more radiant heat.
Correct answerFor instance
Transition logic audit
- Official domain
- Expression of Ideas
- Official skill
- Transitions
- Topic
- 8-5 · Example and Illustration
- Relationship
- Example Illustration
- Correct transition
- For instance
- Transition function
- specific illustration of a broad point
Idea before the blank
Dark-coated seeds and pale-coated seeds germinate at similar rates under moderate conditions.
Idea after the blank
Dark-coated seeds absorb more radiant heat.
Logical relationship
The later sentence supplies a concrete instance of the broader shared pattern.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “In particular” signals movement from broad to precise, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “Still” signals acknowledged obstacle followed by a maintained claim, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “As a result” signals consequence or logical result, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Correct. “For instance” signals specific illustration of a broad point, matching the example illustration relationship between the ideas.
Explanation
The later sentence supplies a concrete instance of the broader shared pattern. Therefore, “For instance” is the only option whose discourse function fits the full passage.
- Idea before
Dark-coated seeds and pale-coated seeds germinate at similar rates under moderate conditions.
- Idea after
Dark-coated seeds absorb more radiant heat.
- Relationship
example illustration: general claim followed by one instance.
Question 13 of 50
Question 13
Easy
Messages in clay
The village has no view of the sea. Davin and Reya give the wave marks emotional meaning. Transition blank: _____, davin presses tiny wave marks into each cup.
Correct answerTo illustrate
Transition logic audit
- Official domain
- Expression of Ideas
- Official skill
- Transitions
- Topic
- 8-5 · Example and Illustration
- Relationship
- Example Illustration
- Correct transition
- To illustrate
- Transition function
- specific illustration of a broad point
Idea before the blank
Davin and Reya give the wave marks emotional meaning.
Idea after the blank
Davin presses tiny wave marks into each cup.
Logical relationship
The later sentence supplies a concrete instance of the broader shared pattern.
Why this choice?
Correct. “To illustrate” signals specific illustration of a broad point, matching the example illustration relationship between the ideas.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “To be precise” signals movement from broad to precise, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “What is more” signals addition or continuation, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “Indeed” signals confirmation or heightened emphasis, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Explanation
The later sentence supplies a concrete instance of the broader shared pattern. Therefore, “To illustrate” is the only option whose discourse function fits the full passage.
- Idea before
Davin and Reya give the wave marks emotional meaning.
- Idea after
Davin presses tiny wave marks into each cup.
- Relationship
example illustration: general claim followed by one instance.
Question 14 of 50
Question 14
Easy
Cycling-route feedback
The proposal covers eighteen kilometers. Online map comments and guided neighborhood rides contribute evidence about route conditions. Transition blank: _____, online map comments identify intersections that feel unsafe.
Correct answerAs an illustration
Transition logic audit
- Official domain
- Expression of Ideas
- Official skill
- Transitions
- Topic
- 8-5 · Example and Illustration
- Relationship
- Example Illustration
- Correct transition
- As an illustration
- Transition function
- specific illustration of a broad point
Idea before the blank
Online map comments and guided neighborhood rides contribute evidence about route conditions.
Idea after the blank
Online map comments identify intersections that feel unsafe.
Logical relationship
The later sentence supplies a concrete instance of the broader shared pattern.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “Comparably” signals meaningful similarity or parallel, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Correct. “As an illustration” signals specific illustration of a broad point, matching the example illustration relationship between the ideas.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “In particular” signals movement from broad to precise, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “Conversely” signals difference, reversal, or alternative, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Explanation
The later sentence supplies a concrete instance of the broader shared pattern. Therefore, “As an illustration” is the only option whose discourse function fits the full passage.
- Idea before
Online map comments and guided neighborhood rides contribute evidence about route conditions.
- Idea after
Online map comments identify intersections that feel unsafe.
- Relationship
example illustration: general claim followed by one instance.
Question 15 of 50
Question 15
Easy
Urban moth movement
Routes are equal in length. Continuous hedge and spaced planters increase moth observations relative to bare routes. Transition blank: _____, continuous hedge provides uninterrupted cover.
Correct answerAs a case in point
Transition logic audit
- Official domain
- Expression of Ideas
- Official skill
- Transitions
- Topic
- 8-5 · Example and Illustration
- Relationship
- Example Illustration
- Correct transition
- As a case in point
- Transition function
- specific illustration of a broad point
Idea before the blank
Continuous hedge and spaced planters increase moth observations relative to bare routes.
Idea after the blank
Continuous hedge provides uninterrupted cover.
Logical relationship
The later sentence supplies a concrete instance of the broader shared pattern.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “By the same token” signals meaningful similarity or parallel, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “Subsequently” signals later stage in time or procedure, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Correct. “As a case in point” signals specific illustration of a broad point, matching the example illustration relationship between the ideas.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “To be precise” signals movement from broad to precise, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Explanation
The later sentence supplies a concrete instance of the broader shared pattern. Therefore, “As a case in point” is the only option whose discourse function fits the full passage.
- Idea before
Continuous hedge and spaced planters increase moth observations relative to bare routes.
- Idea after
Continuous hedge provides uninterrupted cover.
- Relationship
example illustration: general claim followed by one instance.
Question 16 of 50
Question 16
Medium
A quiet election
The election concerns a student council. Suri is a student candidate in an original campus story. Suri and Malik seek broader student participation. Transition blank: _____, suri listens privately before proposing changes.
Correct answerFor one illustration
Transition logic audit
- Official domain
- Expression of Ideas
- Official skill
- Transitions
- Topic
- 8-5 · Example and Illustration
- Relationship
- Example Illustration
- Correct transition
- For one illustration
- Transition function
- specific illustration of a broad point
Idea before the blank
Suri and Malik seek broader student participation.
Idea after the blank
Suri listens privately before proposing changes.
Logical relationship
The later sentence supplies a concrete instance of the broader shared pattern.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “In particular” signals movement from broad to precise, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “Consequently” signals consequence or logical result, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “Yet” signals acknowledged obstacle followed by a maintained claim, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Correct. “For one illustration” signals specific illustration of a broad point, matching the example illustration relationship between the ideas.
Explanation
The later sentence supplies a concrete instance of the broader shared pattern. Therefore, “For one illustration” is the only option whose discourse function fits the full passage.
- Idea before
Suri and Malik seek broader student participation.
- Idea after
Suri listens privately before proposing changes.
- Relationship
example illustration: general claim followed by one instance.
Question 17 of 50
Question 17
Medium
School breakfast timing
The schools use identical menu cycles. Before-school service is breakfast offered before the first bell. Before-school service and after-bell service offer the same menu at no cost. Transition blank: _____, before-school service requires students to arrive early.
Correct answerFor example
Transition logic audit
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- Expression of Ideas
- Official skill
- Transitions
- Topic
- 8-5 · Example and Illustration
- Relationship
- Example Illustration
- Correct transition
- For example
- Transition function
- specific illustration of a broad point
Idea before the blank
Before-school service and after-bell service offer the same menu at no cost.
Idea after the blank
Before-school service requires students to arrive early.
Logical relationship
The later sentence supplies a concrete instance of the broader shared pattern.
Why this choice?
Correct. “For example” signals specific illustration of a broad point, matching the example illustration relationship between the ideas.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “To be precise” signals movement from broad to precise, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “Ultimately” signals later stage in time or procedure, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “Similarly” signals meaningful similarity or parallel, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Explanation
The later sentence supplies a concrete instance of the broader shared pattern. Therefore, “For example” is the only option whose discourse function fits the full passage.
- Idea before
Before-school service and after-bell service offer the same menu at no cost.
- Idea after
Before-school service requires students to arrive early.
- Relationship
example illustration: general claim followed by one instance.
Question 18 of 50
Question 18
Medium
Cooling roof tiles
Each prototype has the same mass. Ribbed tiles is prototype roof tiles with raised channels. Ribbed tiles and smooth tiles use the same pale ceramic material. Transition blank: _____, ribbed tiles create more surface exposed to passing air.
Correct answerFor instance
Transition logic audit
- Official domain
- Expression of Ideas
- Official skill
- Transitions
- Topic
- 8-5 · Example and Illustration
- Relationship
- Example Illustration
- Correct transition
- For instance
- Transition function
- specific illustration of a broad point
Idea before the blank
Ribbed tiles and smooth tiles use the same pale ceramic material.
Idea after the blank
Ribbed tiles create more surface exposed to passing air.
Logical relationship
The later sentence supplies a concrete instance of the broader shared pattern.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “Significantly” signals confirmation or heightened emphasis, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Correct. “For instance” signals specific illustration of a broad point, matching the example illustration relationship between the ideas.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “In particular” signals movement from broad to precise, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “Put differently” signals clarification or restatement, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Explanation
The later sentence supplies a concrete instance of the broader shared pattern. Therefore, “For instance” is the only option whose discourse function fits the full passage.
- Idea before
Ribbed tiles and smooth tiles use the same pale ceramic material.
- Idea after
Ribbed tiles create more surface exposed to passing air.
- Relationship
example illustration: general claim followed by one instance.
Question 19 of 50
Question 19
Medium
The river postcard
The postcard bears no photograph. The postcard is a message sent in an original epistolary story. The postcard and the river convey distance through sparse details. Transition blank: _____, the postcard contains only three short sentences.
Correct answerTo illustrate
Transition logic audit
- Official domain
- Expression of Ideas
- Official skill
- Transitions
- Topic
- 8-5 · Example and Illustration
- Relationship
- Example Illustration
- Correct transition
- To illustrate
- Transition function
- specific illustration of a broad point
Idea before the blank
The postcard and the river convey distance through sparse details.
Idea after the blank
The postcard contains only three short sentences.
Logical relationship
The later sentence supplies a concrete instance of the broader shared pattern.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “Above all” signals confirmation or heightened emphasis, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “Additionally” signals addition or continuation, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Correct. “To illustrate” signals specific illustration of a broad point, matching the example illustration relationship between the ideas.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “To be precise” signals movement from broad to precise, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Explanation
The later sentence supplies a concrete instance of the broader shared pattern. Therefore, “To illustrate” is the only option whose discourse function fits the full passage.
- Idea before
The postcard and the river convey distance through sparse details.
- Idea after
The postcard contains only three short sentences.
- Relationship
example illustration: general claim followed by one instance.
Question 20 of 50
Question 20
Medium
Restoring a public square
The square borders a transit station. The fountain plan is a proposal to restore a square's historic fountain. The fountain plan and the shade plan aim to increase use of the square. Transition blank: _____, the fountain plan preserves a recognizable civic landmark.
Correct answerAs an illustration
Transition logic audit
- Official domain
- Expression of Ideas
- Official skill
- Transitions
- Topic
- 8-5 · Example and Illustration
- Relationship
- Example Illustration
- Correct transition
- As an illustration
- Transition function
- specific illustration of a broad point
Idea before the blank
The fountain plan and the shade plan aim to increase use of the square.
Idea after the blank
The fountain plan preserves a recognizable civic landmark.
Logical relationship
The later sentence supplies a concrete instance of the broader shared pattern.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “In particular” signals movement from broad to precise, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “Still” signals acknowledged obstacle followed by a maintained claim, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “As a result” signals consequence or logical result, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Correct. “As an illustration” signals specific illustration of a broad point, matching the example illustration relationship between the ideas.
Explanation
The later sentence supplies a concrete instance of the broader shared pattern. Therefore, “As an illustration” is the only option whose discourse function fits the full passage.
- Idea before
The fountain plan and the shade plan aim to increase use of the square.
- Idea after
The fountain plan preserves a recognizable civic landmark.
- Relationship
example illustration: general claim followed by one instance.
Question 21 of 50
Question 21
Medium
Bee learning cues
Reward volume is identical. Color cue is a blue marker beside a sugar source. Color cue and shape cue help bees locate a reward. Transition blank: _____, color cue is recognized quickly after short training.
Correct answerAs a case in point
Transition logic audit
- Official domain
- Expression of Ideas
- Official skill
- Transitions
- Topic
- 8-5 · Example and Illustration
- Relationship
- Example Illustration
- Correct transition
- As a case in point
- Transition function
- specific illustration of a broad point
Idea before the blank
Color cue and shape cue help bees locate a reward.
Idea after the blank
Color cue is recognized quickly after short training.
Logical relationship
The later sentence supplies a concrete instance of the broader shared pattern.
Why this choice?
Correct. “As a case in point” signals specific illustration of a broad point, matching the example illustration relationship between the ideas.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “To be precise” signals movement from broad to precise, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “What is more” signals addition or continuation, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “Indeed” signals confirmation or heightened emphasis, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Explanation
The later sentence supplies a concrete instance of the broader shared pattern. Therefore, “As a case in point” is the only option whose discourse function fits the full passage.
- Idea before
Color cue and shape cue help bees locate a reward.
- Idea after
Color cue is recognized quickly after short training.
- Relationship
example illustration: general claim followed by one instance.
Question 22 of 50
Question 22
Medium
Actors and masks
The play is staged in a circular room. Mei is an actor rehearsing an original play. Mei and the silver mask alter what the audience notices about the performance. Transition blank: _____, mei speaks more boldly while wearing the mask.
Correct answerFor one illustration
Transition logic audit
- Official domain
- Expression of Ideas
- Official skill
- Transitions
- Topic
- 8-5 · Example and Illustration
- Relationship
- Example Illustration
- Correct transition
- For one illustration
- Transition function
- specific illustration of a broad point
Idea before the blank
Mei and the silver mask alter what the audience notices about the performance.
Idea after the blank
Mei speaks more boldly while wearing the mask.
Logical relationship
The later sentence supplies a concrete instance of the broader shared pattern.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “Comparably” signals meaningful similarity or parallel, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Correct. “For one illustration” signals specific illustration of a broad point, matching the example illustration relationship between the ideas.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “In particular” signals movement from broad to precise, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “Conversely” signals difference, reversal, or alternative, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Explanation
The later sentence supplies a concrete instance of the broader shared pattern. Therefore, “For one illustration” is the only option whose discourse function fits the full passage.
- Idea before
Mei and the silver mask alter what the audience notices about the performance.
- Idea after
Mei speaks more boldly while wearing the mask.
- Relationship
example illustration: general claim followed by one instance.
Question 23 of 50
Question 23
Medium
Color in wayfinding
The test route contains seven turns. Blue floor markings is a route cue tested in a synthetic design study. Blue floor markings and numbered wall signs help first-time visitors navigate. Transition blank: _____, blue floor markings create a continuous path through corridors.
Correct answerFor example
Transition logic audit
- Official domain
- Expression of Ideas
- Official skill
- Transitions
- Topic
- 8-5 · Example and Illustration
- Relationship
- Example Illustration
- Correct transition
- For example
- Transition function
- specific illustration of a broad point
Idea before the blank
Blue floor markings and numbered wall signs help first-time visitors navigate.
Idea after the blank
Blue floor markings create a continuous path through corridors.
Logical relationship
The later sentence supplies a concrete instance of the broader shared pattern.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “By the same token” signals meaningful similarity or parallel, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “Subsequently” signals later stage in time or procedure, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Correct. “For example” signals specific illustration of a broad point, matching the example illustration relationship between the ideas.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “To be precise” signals movement from broad to precise, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Explanation
The later sentence supplies a concrete instance of the broader shared pattern. Therefore, “For example” is the only option whose discourse function fits the full passage.
- Idea before
Blue floor markings and numbered wall signs help first-time visitors navigate.
- Idea after
Blue floor markings create a continuous path through corridors.
- Relationship
example illustration: general claim followed by one instance.
Question 24 of 50
Question 24
Medium
Stream restoration
Upstream flow is monitored. Woody barriers is small structures placed in a synthetic stream. Woody barriers and planted banks reduce erosion through different mechanisms. Transition blank: _____, woody barriers slow water and collect sediment.
Correct answerFor instance
Transition logic audit
- Official domain
- Expression of Ideas
- Official skill
- Transitions
- Topic
- 8-5 · Example and Illustration
- Relationship
- Example Illustration
- Correct transition
- For instance
- Transition function
- specific illustration of a broad point
Idea before the blank
Woody barriers and planted banks reduce erosion through different mechanisms.
Idea after the blank
Woody barriers slow water and collect sediment.
Logical relationship
The later sentence supplies a concrete instance of the broader shared pattern.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “In particular” signals movement from broad to precise, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “Consequently” signals consequence or logical result, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “Yet” signals acknowledged obstacle followed by a maintained claim, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Correct. “For instance” signals specific illustration of a broad point, matching the example illustration relationship between the ideas.
Explanation
The later sentence supplies a concrete instance of the broader shared pattern. Therefore, “For instance” is the only option whose discourse function fits the full passage.
- Idea before
Woody barriers and planted banks reduce erosion through different mechanisms.
- Idea after
Woody barriers slow water and collect sediment.
- Relationship
example illustration: general claim followed by one instance.
Question 25 of 50
Question 25
Medium
A baker's ledger
The bakery opens before sunrise. Jun is a baker in an original neighborhood story. Jun and Jun's ledger show that baking and community care are intertwined. Transition blank: _____, jun uses memory rather than exact measurements.
Correct answerTo illustrate
Transition logic audit
- Official domain
- Expression of Ideas
- Official skill
- Transitions
- Topic
- 8-5 · Example and Illustration
- Relationship
- Example Illustration
- Correct transition
- To illustrate
- Transition function
- specific illustration of a broad point
Idea before the blank
Jun and Jun's ledger show that baking and community care are intertwined.
Idea after the blank
Jun uses memory rather than exact measurements.
Logical relationship
The later sentence supplies a concrete instance of the broader shared pattern.
Why this choice?
Correct. “To illustrate” signals specific illustration of a broad point, matching the example illustration relationship between the ideas.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “To be precise” signals movement from broad to precise, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “Ultimately” signals later stage in time or procedure, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “Similarly” signals meaningful similarity or parallel, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Explanation
The later sentence supplies a concrete instance of the broader shared pattern. Therefore, “To illustrate” is the only option whose discourse function fits the full passage.
- Idea before
Jun and Jun's ledger show that baking and community care are intertwined.
- Idea after
Jun uses memory rather than exact measurements.
- Relationship
example illustration: general claim followed by one instance.
Question 26 of 50
Question 26
Medium
Ceramic surface traditions
The objects are presented in a teaching collection. River-clay bowls is fictional vessels made in the Luma valley. River-clay bowls and ash-glazed jars use local materials to produce distinctive surfaces. Transition blank: _____, river-clay bowls show fine lines pressed with woven cord.
Correct answerAs an illustration
Transition logic audit
- Official domain
- Expression of Ideas
- Official skill
- Transitions
- Topic
- 8-5 · Example and Illustration
- Relationship
- Example Illustration
- Correct transition
- As an illustration
- Transition function
- specific illustration of a broad point
Idea before the blank
River-clay bowls and ash-glazed jars use local materials to produce distinctive surfaces.
Idea after the blank
River-clay bowls show fine lines pressed with woven cord.
Logical relationship
The later sentence supplies a concrete instance of the broader shared pattern.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “Significantly” signals confirmation or heightened emphasis, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Correct. “As an illustration” signals specific illustration of a broad point, matching the example illustration relationship between the ideas.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “In particular” signals movement from broad to precise, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “Put differently” signals clarification or restatement, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Explanation
The later sentence supplies a concrete instance of the broader shared pattern. Therefore, “As an illustration” is the only option whose discourse function fits the full passage.
- Idea before
River-clay bowls and ash-glazed jars use local materials to produce distinctive surfaces.
- Idea after
River-clay bowls show fine lines pressed with woven cord.
- Relationship
example illustration: general claim followed by one instance.
Question 27 of 50
Question 27
Medium
Night-blooming flowers
The plants grow in adjacent plots. Wide flowers is synthetic flowers with broad pale petals. Wide flowers and narrow flowers produce similar total nectar volumes. Transition blank: _____, wide flowers are visited by several insect groups.
Correct answerAs a case in point
Transition logic audit
- Official domain
- Expression of Ideas
- Official skill
- Transitions
- Topic
- 8-5 · Example and Illustration
- Relationship
- Example Illustration
- Correct transition
- As a case in point
- Transition function
- specific illustration of a broad point
Idea before the blank
Wide flowers and narrow flowers produce similar total nectar volumes.
Idea after the blank
Wide flowers are visited by several insect groups.
Logical relationship
The later sentence supplies a concrete instance of the broader shared pattern.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “Above all” signals confirmation or heightened emphasis, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “Additionally” signals addition or continuation, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Correct. “As a case in point” signals specific illustration of a broad point, matching the example illustration relationship between the ideas.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “To be precise” signals movement from broad to precise, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Explanation
The later sentence supplies a concrete instance of the broader shared pattern. Therefore, “As a case in point” is the only option whose discourse function fits the full passage.
- Idea before
Wide flowers and narrow flowers produce similar total nectar volumes.
- Idea after
Wide flowers are visited by several insect groups.
- Relationship
example illustration: general claim followed by one instance.
Question 28 of 50
Question 28
Medium
Voices across a courtyard
The courtyard is too narrow for direct sunlight. Asha is a singer practicing in an original scene. Asha and Pavel communicate without meeting face to face. Transition blank: _____, asha sends melodies through an open window.
Correct answerFor one illustration
Transition logic audit
- Official domain
- Expression of Ideas
- Official skill
- Transitions
- Topic
- 8-5 · Example and Illustration
- Relationship
- Example Illustration
- Correct transition
- For one illustration
- Transition function
- specific illustration of a broad point
Idea before the blank
Asha and Pavel communicate without meeting face to face.
Idea after the blank
Asha sends melodies through an open window.
Logical relationship
The later sentence supplies a concrete instance of the broader shared pattern.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “In particular” signals movement from broad to precise, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “Still” signals acknowledged obstacle followed by a maintained claim, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “As a result” signals consequence or logical result, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Correct. “For one illustration” signals specific illustration of a broad point, matching the example illustration relationship between the ideas.
Explanation
The later sentence supplies a concrete instance of the broader shared pattern. Therefore, “For one illustration” is the only option whose discourse function fits the full passage.
- Idea before
Asha and Pavel communicate without meeting face to face.
- Idea after
Asha sends melodies through an open window.
- Relationship
example illustration: general claim followed by one instance.
Question 29 of 50
Question 29
Medium
Captions and looking
Discussion is recorded in pairs. Descriptive captions is museum captions naming visible features. Descriptive captions and interpretive captions shape how visitors approach an artwork. Transition blank: _____, descriptive captions direct attention to details already present.
Correct answerFor example
Transition logic audit
- Official domain
- Expression of Ideas
- Official skill
- Transitions
- Topic
- 8-5 · Example and Illustration
- Relationship
- Example Illustration
- Correct transition
- For example
- Transition function
- specific illustration of a broad point
Idea before the blank
Descriptive captions and interpretive captions shape how visitors approach an artwork.
Idea after the blank
Descriptive captions direct attention to details already present.
Logical relationship
The later sentence supplies a concrete instance of the broader shared pattern.
Why this choice?
Correct. “For example” signals specific illustration of a broad point, matching the example illustration relationship between the ideas.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “To be precise” signals movement from broad to precise, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “What is more” signals addition or continuation, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “Indeed” signals confirmation or heightened emphasis, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Explanation
The later sentence supplies a concrete instance of the broader shared pattern. Therefore, “For example” is the only option whose discourse function fits the full passage.
- Idea before
Descriptive captions and interpretive captions shape how visitors approach an artwork.
- Idea after
Descriptive captions direct attention to details already present.
- Relationship
example illustration: general claim followed by one instance.
Question 30 of 50
Question 30
Medium
Battery storage temperature
Charge cycles are automated. Cool storage is battery cells stored at a low stable temperature. Cool storage and warm storage uses identical cell models. Transition blank: _____, cool storage preserves more initial capacity.
Correct answerFor instance
Transition logic audit
- Official domain
- Expression of Ideas
- Official skill
- Transitions
- Topic
- 8-5 · Example and Illustration
- Relationship
- Example Illustration
- Correct transition
- For instance
- Transition function
- specific illustration of a broad point
Idea before the blank
Cool storage and warm storage uses identical cell models.
Idea after the blank
Cool storage preserves more initial capacity.
Logical relationship
The later sentence supplies a concrete instance of the broader shared pattern.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “Comparably” signals meaningful similarity or parallel, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Correct. “For instance” signals specific illustration of a broad point, matching the example illustration relationship between the ideas.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “In particular” signals movement from broad to precise, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “Conversely” signals difference, reversal, or alternative, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Explanation
The later sentence supplies a concrete instance of the broader shared pattern. Therefore, “For instance” is the only option whose discourse function fits the full passage.
- Idea before
Cool storage and warm storage uses identical cell models.
- Idea after
Cool storage preserves more initial capacity.
- Relationship
example illustration: general claim followed by one instance.
Question 31 of 50
Question 31
Medium
The restored chair
The chair belonged to three generations. The carved chair is a damaged chair in an original family story. The carved chair and Mina balance preservation with practical repair. Transition blank: _____, the carved chair retains scratches made during decades of use.
Correct answerTo illustrate
Transition logic audit
- Official domain
- Expression of Ideas
- Official skill
- Transitions
- Topic
- 8-5 · Example and Illustration
- Relationship
- Example Illustration
- Correct transition
- To illustrate
- Transition function
- specific illustration of a broad point
Idea before the blank
The carved chair and Mina balance preservation with practical repair.
Idea after the blank
The carved chair retains scratches made during decades of use.
Logical relationship
The later sentence supplies a concrete instance of the broader shared pattern.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “By the same token” signals meaningful similarity or parallel, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “Subsequently” signals later stage in time or procedure, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Correct. “To illustrate” signals specific illustration of a broad point, matching the example illustration relationship between the ideas.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “To be precise” signals movement from broad to precise, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Explanation
The later sentence supplies a concrete instance of the broader shared pattern. Therefore, “To illustrate” is the only option whose discourse function fits the full passage.
- Idea before
The carved chair and Mina balance preservation with practical repair.
- Idea after
The carved chair retains scratches made during decades of use.
- Relationship
example illustration: general claim followed by one instance.
Question 32 of 50
Question 32
Medium
Sound-map installation
Headphones are available beside the projection. Field recordings is sounds collected along an invented river district. Field recordings and projected maps represent the district through layered evidence. Transition blank: _____, field recordings preserve small changes in local sound.
Correct answerAs an illustration
Transition logic audit
- Official domain
- Expression of Ideas
- Official skill
- Transitions
- Topic
- 8-5 · Example and Illustration
- Relationship
- Example Illustration
- Correct transition
- As an illustration
- Transition function
- specific illustration of a broad point
Idea before the blank
Field recordings and projected maps represent the district through layered evidence.
Idea after the blank
Field recordings preserve small changes in local sound.
Logical relationship
The later sentence supplies a concrete instance of the broader shared pattern.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “In particular” signals movement from broad to precise, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “Consequently” signals consequence or logical result, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “Yet” signals acknowledged obstacle followed by a maintained claim, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Correct. “As an illustration” signals specific illustration of a broad point, matching the example illustration relationship between the ideas.
Explanation
The later sentence supplies a concrete instance of the broader shared pattern. Therefore, “As an illustration” is the only option whose discourse function fits the full passage.
- Idea before
Field recordings and projected maps represent the district through layered evidence.
- Idea after
Field recordings preserve small changes in local sound.
- Relationship
example illustration: general claim followed by one instance.
Question 33 of 50
Question 33
Medium
Bird-call detection
Sites are separated by equal distances. Automated microphones is recorders placed throughout a synthetic forest survey. Automated microphones and human listening points detect overlapping sets of species. Transition blank: _____, automated microphones collect sound for many hours.
Correct answerAs a case in point
Transition logic audit
- Official domain
- Expression of Ideas
- Official skill
- Transitions
- Topic
- 8-5 · Example and Illustration
- Relationship
- Example Illustration
- Correct transition
- As a case in point
- Transition function
- specific illustration of a broad point
Idea before the blank
Automated microphones and human listening points detect overlapping sets of species.
Idea after the blank
Automated microphones collect sound for many hours.
Logical relationship
The later sentence supplies a concrete instance of the broader shared pattern.
Why this choice?
Correct. “As a case in point” signals specific illustration of a broad point, matching the example illustration relationship between the ideas.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “To be precise” signals movement from broad to precise, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “Ultimately” signals later stage in time or procedure, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “Similarly” signals meaningful similarity or parallel, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Explanation
The later sentence supplies a concrete instance of the broader shared pattern. Therefore, “As a case in point” is the only option whose discourse function fits the full passage.
- Idea before
Automated microphones and human listening points detect overlapping sets of species.
- Idea after
Automated microphones collect sound for many hours.
- Relationship
example illustration: general claim followed by one instance.
Question 34 of 50
Question 34
Medium
Market-day archives
The archive covers twelve market years. Harbor tax lists is invented records from a coastal town's market. Harbor tax lists and vendors' petitions show economic pressure during the same decade. Transition blank: _____, harbor tax lists record changing quantities of imported grain.
Correct answerFor one illustration
Transition logic audit
- Official domain
- Expression of Ideas
- Official skill
- Transitions
- Topic
- 8-5 · Example and Illustration
- Relationship
- Example Illustration
- Correct transition
- For one illustration
- Transition function
- specific illustration of a broad point
Idea before the blank
Harbor tax lists and vendors' petitions show economic pressure during the same decade.
Idea after the blank
Harbor tax lists record changing quantities of imported grain.
Logical relationship
The later sentence supplies a concrete instance of the broader shared pattern.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “Significantly” signals confirmation or heightened emphasis, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Correct. “For one illustration” signals specific illustration of a broad point, matching the example illustration relationship between the ideas.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “In particular” signals movement from broad to precise, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “Put differently” signals clarification or restatement, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Explanation
The later sentence supplies a concrete instance of the broader shared pattern. Therefore, “For one illustration” is the only option whose discourse function fits the full passage.
- Idea before
Harbor tax lists and vendors' petitions show economic pressure during the same decade.
- Idea after
Harbor tax lists record changing quantities of imported grain.
- Relationship
example illustration: general claim followed by one instance.
Question 35 of 50
Question 35
Medium
Translation choices
The source poem is fictional. Version A is an original translation using formal diction. Version A and version B retain the poem's central image of a turning wheel. Transition blank: _____, version A preserves the source poem's ceremonial tone.
Correct answerFor example
Transition logic audit
- Official domain
- Expression of Ideas
- Official skill
- Transitions
- Topic
- 8-5 · Example and Illustration
- Relationship
- Example Illustration
- Correct transition
- For example
- Transition function
- specific illustration of a broad point
Idea before the blank
Version A and version B retain the poem's central image of a turning wheel.
Idea after the blank
Version A preserves the source poem's ceremonial tone.
Logical relationship
The later sentence supplies a concrete instance of the broader shared pattern.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “Above all” signals confirmation or heightened emphasis, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “Additionally” signals addition or continuation, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Correct. “For example” signals specific illustration of a broad point, matching the example illustration relationship between the ideas.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “To be precise” signals movement from broad to precise, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Explanation
The later sentence supplies a concrete instance of the broader shared pattern. Therefore, “For example” is the only option whose discourse function fits the full passage.
- Idea before
Version A and version B retain the poem's central image of a turning wheel.
- Idea after
Version A preserves the source poem's ceremonial tone.
- Relationship
example illustration: general claim followed by one instance.
Question 36 of 50
Question 36
Medium
Salt-tolerant seedlings
All plants receive equal light. Line K is a synthetic seedling line selected for coastal soil. Line K and line M show reduced growth at the highest salt level. Transition blank: _____, line K maintains leaf color under moderate salt.
Correct answerFor instance
Transition logic audit
- Official domain
- Expression of Ideas
- Official skill
- Transitions
- Topic
- 8-5 · Example and Illustration
- Relationship
- Example Illustration
- Correct transition
- For instance
- Transition function
- specific illustration of a broad point
Idea before the blank
Line K and line M show reduced growth at the highest salt level.
Idea after the blank
Line K maintains leaf color under moderate salt.
Logical relationship
The later sentence supplies a concrete instance of the broader shared pattern.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “In particular” signals movement from broad to precise, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “Still” signals acknowledged obstacle followed by a maintained claim, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “As a result” signals consequence or logical result, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Correct. “For instance” signals specific illustration of a broad point, matching the example illustration relationship between the ideas.
Explanation
The later sentence supplies a concrete instance of the broader shared pattern. Therefore, “For instance” is the only option whose discourse function fits the full passage.
- Idea before
Line K and line M show reduced growth at the highest salt level.
- Idea after
Line K maintains leaf color under moderate salt.
- Relationship
example illustration: general claim followed by one instance.
Question 37 of 50
Question 37
Medium
Neighborhood shade survey
The blocks have similar street widths. Block Alder is a residential block in a synthetic planning study. Block Alder and Block Birch provide some midday shade for pedestrians. Transition blank: _____, block Alder has mature trees along most sidewalks.
Correct answerTo illustrate
Transition logic audit
- Official domain
- Expression of Ideas
- Official skill
- Transitions
- Topic
- 8-5 · Example and Illustration
- Relationship
- Example Illustration
- Correct transition
- To illustrate
- Transition function
- specific illustration of a broad point
Idea before the blank
Block Alder and Block Birch provide some midday shade for pedestrians.
Idea after the blank
Block Alder has mature trees along most sidewalks.
Logical relationship
The later sentence supplies a concrete instance of the broader shared pattern.
Why this choice?
Correct. “To illustrate” signals specific illustration of a broad point, matching the example illustration relationship between the ideas.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “To be precise” signals movement from broad to precise, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “What is more” signals addition or continuation, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “Indeed” signals confirmation or heightened emphasis, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Explanation
The later sentence supplies a concrete instance of the broader shared pattern. Therefore, “To illustrate” is the only option whose discourse function fits the full passage.
- Idea before
Block Alder and Block Birch provide some midday shade for pedestrians.
- Idea after
Block Alder has mature trees along most sidewalks.
- Relationship
example illustration: general claim followed by one instance.
Question 38 of 50
Question 38
Medium
Poster hierarchy
The concert itself is fictional. Large date text is the most prominent element in a concert poster. Large date text and small venue text serve different stages of visual reading. Transition blank: _____, large date text lets viewers identify timing from a distance.
Correct answerAs an illustration
Transition logic audit
- Official domain
- Expression of Ideas
- Official skill
- Transitions
- Topic
- 8-5 · Example and Illustration
- Relationship
- Example Illustration
- Correct transition
- As an illustration
- Transition function
- specific illustration of a broad point
Idea before the blank
Large date text and small venue text serve different stages of visual reading.
Idea after the blank
Large date text lets viewers identify timing from a distance.
Logical relationship
The later sentence supplies a concrete instance of the broader shared pattern.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “Comparably” signals meaningful similarity or parallel, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Correct. “As an illustration” signals specific illustration of a broad point, matching the example illustration relationship between the ideas.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “In particular” signals movement from broad to precise, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “Conversely” signals difference, reversal, or alternative, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Explanation
The later sentence supplies a concrete instance of the broader shared pattern. Therefore, “As an illustration” is the only option whose discourse function fits the full passage.
- Idea before
Large date text and small venue text serve different stages of visual reading.
- Idea after
Large date text lets viewers identify timing from a distance.
- Relationship
example illustration: general claim followed by one instance.
Question 39 of 50
Question 39
Medium
Reef-sound playback
Playback volume matches natural recordings. Healthy-reef sounds is recordings used in a synthetic marine experiment. Healthy-reef sounds and quiet control speakers are placed near comparable habitat structures. Transition blank: _____, healthy-reef sounds include clicks and fish calls.
Correct answerAs a case in point
Transition logic audit
- Official domain
- Expression of Ideas
- Official skill
- Transitions
- Topic
- 8-5 · Example and Illustration
- Relationship
- Example Illustration
- Correct transition
- As a case in point
- Transition function
- specific illustration of a broad point
Idea before the blank
Healthy-reef sounds and quiet control speakers are placed near comparable habitat structures.
Idea after the blank
Healthy-reef sounds include clicks and fish calls.
Logical relationship
The later sentence supplies a concrete instance of the broader shared pattern.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “By the same token” signals meaningful similarity or parallel, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “Subsequently” signals later stage in time or procedure, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Correct. “As a case in point” signals specific illustration of a broad point, matching the example illustration relationship between the ideas.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “To be precise” signals movement from broad to precise, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Explanation
The later sentence supplies a concrete instance of the broader shared pattern. Therefore, “As a case in point” is the only option whose discourse function fits the full passage.
- Idea before
Healthy-reef sounds and quiet control speakers are placed near comparable habitat structures.
- Idea after
Healthy-reef sounds include clicks and fish calls.
- Relationship
example illustration: general claim followed by one instance.
Question 40 of 50
Question 40
Medium
Library access pilot
The city library serves six neighborhoods. Mobile library stops is temporary book-lending stations in a synthetic pilot. Mobile library stops and extended evening hours aim to expand access beyond ordinary daytime visits. Transition blank: _____, mobile library stops bring books into neighborhoods.
Correct answerFor one illustration
Transition logic audit
- Official domain
- Expression of Ideas
- Official skill
- Transitions
- Topic
- 8-5 · Example and Illustration
- Relationship
- Example Illustration
- Correct transition
- For one illustration
- Transition function
- specific illustration of a broad point
Idea before the blank
Mobile library stops and extended evening hours aim to expand access beyond ordinary daytime visits.
Idea after the blank
Mobile library stops bring books into neighborhoods.
Logical relationship
The later sentence supplies a concrete instance of the broader shared pattern.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “In particular” signals movement from broad to precise, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “Consequently” signals consequence or logical result, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “Yet” signals acknowledged obstacle followed by a maintained claim, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Correct. “For one illustration” signals specific illustration of a broad point, matching the example illustration relationship between the ideas.
Explanation
The later sentence supplies a concrete instance of the broader shared pattern. Therefore, “For one illustration” is the only option whose discourse function fits the full passage.
- Idea before
Mobile library stops and extended evening hours aim to expand access beyond ordinary daytime visits.
- Idea after
Mobile library stops bring books into neighborhoods.
- Relationship
example illustration: general claim followed by one instance.
Question 41 of 50
Question 41
Hard
Dance notation workshop
The notation system is explained beforehand. Symbolic notation is written marks representing movement sequences. Video rehearsal is a recording of dancers performing the same sequence. Symbolic notation and video rehearsal preserve complementary aspects of choreography. Transition blank: _____, symbolic notation makes timing patterns easy to compare on a page.
Correct answerFor example
Transition logic audit
- Official domain
- Expression of Ideas
- Official skill
- Transitions
- Topic
- 8-5 · Example and Illustration
- Relationship
- Example Illustration
- Correct transition
- For example
- Transition function
- specific illustration of a broad point
Idea before the blank
Symbolic notation and video rehearsal preserve complementary aspects of choreography.
Idea after the blank
Symbolic notation makes timing patterns easy to compare on a page.
Logical relationship
The later sentence supplies a concrete instance of the broader shared pattern.
Why this choice?
Correct. “For example” signals specific illustration of a broad point, matching the example illustration relationship between the ideas.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “To be precise” signals movement from broad to precise, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “Ultimately” signals later stage in time or procedure, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “Similarly” signals meaningful similarity or parallel, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Explanation
The later sentence supplies a concrete instance of the broader shared pattern. Therefore, “For example” is the only option whose discourse function fits the full passage.
- Idea before
Symbolic notation and video rehearsal preserve complementary aspects of choreography.
- Idea after
Symbolic notation makes timing patterns easy to compare on a page.
- Relationship
example illustration: general claim followed by one instance.
Question 42 of 50
Question 42
Hard
Leaf-surface droplets
Camera angle remains fixed. Waxed leaves is synthetic leaves with a thick wax layer. Matte leaves is matched leaves with a rougher surface. Waxed leaves and matte leaves receive the same measured water volume. Transition blank: _____, waxed leaves cause water to form round droplets.
Correct answerFor instance
Transition logic audit
- Official domain
- Expression of Ideas
- Official skill
- Transitions
- Topic
- 8-5 · Example and Illustration
- Relationship
- Example Illustration
- Correct transition
- For instance
- Transition function
- specific illustration of a broad point
Idea before the blank
Waxed leaves and matte leaves receive the same measured water volume.
Idea after the blank
Waxed leaves cause water to form round droplets.
Logical relationship
The later sentence supplies a concrete instance of the broader shared pattern.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “Significantly” signals confirmation or heightened emphasis, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Correct. “For instance” signals specific illustration of a broad point, matching the example illustration relationship between the ideas.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “In particular” signals movement from broad to precise, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “Put differently” signals clarification or restatement, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Explanation
The later sentence supplies a concrete instance of the broader shared pattern. Therefore, “For instance” is the only option whose discourse function fits the full passage.
- Idea before
Waxed leaves and matte leaves receive the same measured water volume.
- Idea after
Waxed leaves cause water to form round droplets.
- Relationship
example illustration: general claim followed by one instance.
Question 43 of 50
Question 43
Hard
Two oral histories
The strike lasted five weeks. Laleh's interview is a fictional oral history about a textile strike. Bento's interview is another fictional account of the same strike. Laleh's interview and Bento's interview describe community support beyond the picket line. Transition blank: _____, laleh's interview emphasizes workers' childcare network.
Correct answerTo illustrate
Transition logic audit
- Official domain
- Expression of Ideas
- Official skill
- Transitions
- Topic
- 8-5 · Example and Illustration
- Relationship
- Example Illustration
- Correct transition
- To illustrate
- Transition function
- specific illustration of a broad point
Idea before the blank
Laleh's interview and Bento's interview describe community support beyond the picket line.
Idea after the blank
Laleh's interview emphasizes workers' childcare network.
Logical relationship
The later sentence supplies a concrete instance of the broader shared pattern.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “Above all” signals confirmation or heightened emphasis, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “Additionally” signals addition or continuation, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Correct. “To illustrate” signals specific illustration of a broad point, matching the example illustration relationship between the ideas.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “To be precise” signals movement from broad to precise, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Explanation
The later sentence supplies a concrete instance of the broader shared pattern. Therefore, “To illustrate” is the only option whose discourse function fits the full passage.
- Idea before
Laleh's interview and Bento's interview describe community support beyond the picket line.
- Idea after
Laleh's interview emphasizes workers' childcare network.
- Relationship
example illustration: general claim followed by one instance.
Question 44 of 50
Question 44
Hard
Architectural reuse
The depot closed forty years earlier. The old depot shell is the retained exterior of a fictional rail depot. The reading rooms is new interior spaces built inside the depot. The old depot shell and the reading rooms combine historical character with flexible use. Transition blank: _____, the old depot shell keeps the building's long arched openings.
Correct answerAs an illustration
Transition logic audit
- Official domain
- Expression of Ideas
- Official skill
- Transitions
- Topic
- 8-5 · Example and Illustration
- Relationship
- Example Illustration
- Correct transition
- As an illustration
- Transition function
- specific illustration of a broad point
Idea before the blank
The old depot shell and the reading rooms combine historical character with flexible use.
Idea after the blank
The old depot shell keeps the building's long arched openings.
Logical relationship
The later sentence supplies a concrete instance of the broader shared pattern.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “In particular” signals movement from broad to precise, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “Still” signals acknowledged obstacle followed by a maintained claim, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “As a result” signals consequence or logical result, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Correct. “As an illustration” signals specific illustration of a broad point, matching the example illustration relationship between the ideas.
Explanation
The later sentence supplies a concrete instance of the broader shared pattern. Therefore, “As an illustration” is the only option whose discourse function fits the full passage.
- Idea before
The old depot shell and the reading rooms combine historical character with flexible use.
- Idea after
The old depot shell keeps the building's long arched openings.
- Relationship
example illustration: general claim followed by one instance.
Question 45 of 50
Question 45
Hard
The two lantern makers
The workshop stands beside a quiet canal. Mara is an apprentice lantern maker in an original story. Ilan is the workshop's experienced glass cutter. Mara and Ilan use light to turn an ordinary room into a place of wonder. Transition blank: _____, mara tests translucent paper to soften the lantern light.
Correct answerAs a case in point
Transition logic audit
- Official domain
- Expression of Ideas
- Official skill
- Transitions
- Topic
- 8-5 · Example and Illustration
- Relationship
- Example Illustration
- Correct transition
- As a case in point
- Transition function
- specific illustration of a broad point
Idea before the blank
Mara and Ilan use light to turn an ordinary room into a place of wonder.
Idea after the blank
Mara tests translucent paper to soften the lantern light.
Logical relationship
The later sentence supplies a concrete instance of the broader shared pattern.
Why this choice?
Correct. “As a case in point” signals specific illustration of a broad point, matching the example illustration relationship between the ideas.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “To be precise” signals movement from broad to precise, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “What is more” signals addition or continuation, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “Indeed” signals confirmation or heightened emphasis, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Explanation
The later sentence supplies a concrete instance of the broader shared pattern. Therefore, “As a case in point” is the only option whose discourse function fits the full passage.
- Idea before
Mara and Ilan use light to turn an ordinary room into a place of wonder.
- Idea after
Mara tests translucent paper to soften the lantern light.
- Relationship
example illustration: general claim followed by one instance.
Question 46 of 50
Question 46
Hard
Crosswalk redesign
Both schools begin classes at similar times. Raised crossings is a street-design feature tested near two schools. Painted curb extensions is a second feature tested at the same sites. Raised crossings and painted curb extensions seek to improve pedestrian safety. Transition blank: _____, raised crossings slow drivers by changing the road environment.
Correct answerFor one illustration
Transition logic audit
- Official domain
- Expression of Ideas
- Official skill
- Transitions
- Topic
- 8-5 · Example and Illustration
- Relationship
- Example Illustration
- Correct transition
- For one illustration
- Transition function
- specific illustration of a broad point
Idea before the blank
Raised crossings and painted curb extensions seek to improve pedestrian safety.
Idea after the blank
Raised crossings slow drivers by changing the road environment.
Logical relationship
The later sentence supplies a concrete instance of the broader shared pattern.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “Comparably” signals meaningful similarity or parallel, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Correct. “For one illustration” signals specific illustration of a broad point, matching the example illustration relationship between the ideas.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “In particular” signals movement from broad to precise, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “Conversely” signals difference, reversal, or alternative, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Explanation
The later sentence supplies a concrete instance of the broader shared pattern. Therefore, “For one illustration” is the only option whose discourse function fits the full passage.
- Idea before
Raised crossings and painted curb extensions seek to improve pedestrian safety.
- Idea after
Raised crossings slow drivers by changing the road environment.
- Relationship
example illustration: general claim followed by one instance.
Question 47 of 50
Question 47
Hard
Exhibition sequence
The collection spans one century. Chronological layout is an exhibit ordered by date. Thematic alcoves is small sections grouping objects by recurring idea. Chronological layout and thematic alcoves organize the same collection from different perspectives. Transition blank: _____, chronological layout shows change across time.
Correct answerFor example
Transition logic audit
- Official domain
- Expression of Ideas
- Official skill
- Transitions
- Topic
- 8-5 · Example and Illustration
- Relationship
- Example Illustration
- Correct transition
- For example
- Transition function
- specific illustration of a broad point
Idea before the blank
Chronological layout and thematic alcoves organize the same collection from different perspectives.
Idea after the blank
Chronological layout shows change across time.
Logical relationship
The later sentence supplies a concrete instance of the broader shared pattern.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “By the same token” signals meaningful similarity or parallel, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “Subsequently” signals later stage in time or procedure, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Correct. “For example” signals specific illustration of a broad point, matching the example illustration relationship between the ideas.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “To be precise” signals movement from broad to precise, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Explanation
The later sentence supplies a concrete instance of the broader shared pattern. Therefore, “For example” is the only option whose discourse function fits the full passage.
- Idea before
Chronological layout and thematic alcoves organize the same collection from different perspectives.
- Idea after
Chronological layout shows change across time.
- Relationship
example illustration: general claim followed by one instance.
Question 48 of 50
Question 48
Hard
A garden remembered
The garden once occupied a narrow courtyard. Nia is the narrator of an original reflective vignette. Grandmother Sefa is the relative whose garden Nia remembers. Nia and Grandmother Sefa preserve memories by connecting them to plants. Transition blank: _____, nia records the garden's changing scents in a notebook.
Correct answerFor instance
Transition logic audit
- Official domain
- Expression of Ideas
- Official skill
- Transitions
- Topic
- 8-5 · Example and Illustration
- Relationship
- Example Illustration
- Correct transition
- For instance
- Transition function
- specific illustration of a broad point
Idea before the blank
Nia and Grandmother Sefa preserve memories by connecting them to plants.
Idea after the blank
Nia records the garden's changing scents in a notebook.
Logical relationship
The later sentence supplies a concrete instance of the broader shared pattern.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “In particular” signals movement from broad to precise, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “Consequently” signals consequence or logical result, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “Yet” signals acknowledged obstacle followed by a maintained claim, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Correct. “For instance” signals specific illustration of a broad point, matching the example illustration relationship between the ideas.
Explanation
The later sentence supplies a concrete instance of the broader shared pattern. Therefore, “For instance” is the only option whose discourse function fits the full passage.
- Idea before
Nia and Grandmother Sefa preserve memories by connecting them to plants.
- Idea after
Nia records the garden's changing scents in a notebook.
- Relationship
example illustration: general claim followed by one instance.
Question 49 of 50
Question 49
Hard
Community translation
The town uses four common community languages. Translated notices is multilingual versions of town announcements. Audio summaries is recorded explanations distributed by telephone. Translated notices and audio summaries expand access to public information. Transition blank: _____, translated notices offer written access in several languages.
Correct answerTo illustrate
Transition logic audit
- Official domain
- Expression of Ideas
- Official skill
- Transitions
- Topic
- 8-5 · Example and Illustration
- Relationship
- Example Illustration
- Correct transition
- To illustrate
- Transition function
- specific illustration of a broad point
Idea before the blank
Translated notices and audio summaries expand access to public information.
Idea after the blank
Translated notices offer written access in several languages.
Logical relationship
The later sentence supplies a concrete instance of the broader shared pattern.
Why this choice?
Correct. “To illustrate” signals specific illustration of a broad point, matching the example illustration relationship between the ideas.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “To be precise” signals movement from broad to precise, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “Ultimately” signals later stage in time or procedure, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “Similarly” signals meaningful similarity or parallel, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Explanation
The later sentence supplies a concrete instance of the broader shared pattern. Therefore, “To illustrate” is the only option whose discourse function fits the full passage.
- Idea before
Translated notices and audio summaries expand access to public information.
- Idea after
Translated notices offer written access in several languages.
- Relationship
example illustration: general claim followed by one instance.
Question 50 of 50
Question 50
Hard
Poetry in two voices
The speakers alternate for ten lines. Voice One is the first speaker in an original two-voice poem. Voice Two is the answering speaker in the poem. Voice One and Voice Two portray the same dawn from contrasting sensory frames. Transition blank: _____, voice One describes the city through mechanical sounds.
Correct answerAs an illustration
Transition logic audit
- Official domain
- Expression of Ideas
- Official skill
- Transitions
- Topic
- 8-5 · Example and Illustration
- Relationship
- Example Illustration
- Correct transition
- As an illustration
- Transition function
- specific illustration of a broad point
Idea before the blank
Voice One and Voice Two portray the same dawn from contrasting sensory frames.
Idea after the blank
Voice One describes the city through mechanical sounds.
Logical relationship
The later sentence supplies a concrete instance of the broader shared pattern.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “Significantly” signals confirmation or heightened emphasis, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Correct. “As an illustration” signals specific illustration of a broad point, matching the example illustration relationship between the ideas.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “In particular” signals movement from broad to precise, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Why this choice?
Incorrect. “Put differently” signals clarification or restatement, which does not match the passage's example illustration logic.
Explanation
The later sentence supplies a concrete instance of the broader shared pattern. Therefore, “As an illustration” is the only option whose discourse function fits the full passage.
- Idea before
Voice One and Voice Two portray the same dawn from contrasting sensory frames.
- Idea after
Voice One describes the city through mechanical sounds.
- Relationship
example illustration: general claim followed by one instance.
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