Digital PSAT Reading and Writing Practice Question 154: Answer and Explanation

Question: 154

C. diff is just one example of how the overuse of antibiotics can harm individuals. Within hospitals, it is a serious issue. This does not mean that we should cease use of antibiotics. _____ the lack of antibiotics would kill far more people than C. diff likely ever will.

Which choice completes the text with the most logical transition?

  • A. However,
  • B. As a result,
  • C. In fact,
  • D. Due to this,

Correct Answer: C

Explanation:

(C) "In fact" leads into the clarification that antibiotics should not be eliminated-the other options would not convey clarification.

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