PSAT Writing and Language Question 128: Answer and Explanation
Question: 128
Which choice provides the most logical introduction to the paragraph?
- A. NO CHANGE
- B. The UN has developed over the years, but critics charge it has met with limited success.
- C. The responsibilities of the UN have expanded in recent years in response to challenging events.
- D. The UN has maintained a quiet but effective voice on the world stage in spite of criticism.
Correct Answer: A
Explanation:
A
Difficulty: Medium
Category: Development: Introductions and Conclusions
Getting to the Answer: The correct choice should introduce a central idea that is supported by subsequent sentences in the paragraph. The correct answer is (A). The expansion of the UN's budget, goals, and personnel number connects to specific evidence in the rest of the paragraph.
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