Digital PSAT Reading and Writing Practice Question 178: Answer and Explanation
Question: 178
Here are three easy ways that we ballet dancers can improve bone mineral density. First, we're athletes. Ensure you are eating enough to fuel a professional athlete. Focus on foods high in calcium and vitamin D. It's not all dairy-seeds, canned fish, beans, lentils, almonds, and leafy greens are also great choices. _______ get your vitamin D level checked. Vitamin D is needed for calcium absorption and almost 42 percent of adults are deficient. Third, go outside. We spend a lot of time in the studio, but sun exposure is a great way to get some more vitamin D. On a break, head outside, roll up your tights and enjoy a little bit of sun.
Which choice completes the text with the most logical transition?
- A. Nonetheless,
- B. Second,
- C. In contrast,
- D. Finally,
Correct Answer: B
Explanation:
(B) This is the only option to be consistent with the numeric listing found elsewhere in the text: "First" and "Third."
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