Digital PSAT Reading and Writing Practice Question 287: Answer and Explanation
Question: 287
Reading is an enriching activity well worth making part of one's regular habits. Starting from an early age, children who read for pleasure encounter many new words and concepts that expand their minds. _________ images are frequently used in society today, words, unlike images, require using one's mind to understand them,ponder their meaning, and consider whether they are communicating something true or false.
Which choice completes the text with the most logical transition?
- A. Although
- B. Since
- C. Because
- D. In addition,
Correct Answer: A
Explanation:
A. A contrasting transition is required here. Essentially, the sentence is images are used often in society, but words require more cognitive processing. “Although” is the only option to achieve that contrast. Choices B and C express cause and effect, while Choice D is acceptable when the text is listing multiple things along the same thought process.
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