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Answer: BSet 16: Transitions
Explanation
PASSAGE
Many experts believed the technological advance would fail. _______ the actual results proved unexpectedly different.
Which choice completes the text with the most logical transition?
A. Comparably,
B. Nevertheless,✓ Correct
C. For instance,
D. Therefore,
Detailed Answer Explanation
The correct answer is 'Nevertheless,' because the relationship between the sentences is showing contrast.
Why others are wrong: A ('Comparably,' indicates a different relationship than what the sentences require.), C ('For instance,' indicates a different relationship than what the sentences require.), D ('Therefore,' indicates a different relationship than what the sentences require.).