Digital PSAT Reading and Writing Practice Question 258: Answer and Explanation

Question: 258

Sociologically, sports unite us far more than they divide us. Take, _________ Americans and football. Regardless of where you're from, what you believe, or what team you like, when it's football season you can connect with other people, even strangers, through this unifying agent.

Which choice completes the text with the most logical transition?

  • A. though,
  • B. on the other hand,
  • C. still,
  • D. for example,

Correct Answer: D

Explanation:

D. “Take, for example, . . .” or “take, for instance, . . .” are common English phrases. Moreover, Americans and football function as an example of how sports can “unite us far more than they divide us.” Either of these two thought processes would have led you to the correct answer, Choice D.

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