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3.3 Transitions - Example/clarification transitions (for example, namely)
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The French directors Colas Koola and Vivien Mermet-Guyenet (known as Koola and Viv) founded the video game studio BlueTwelve. They also love s. blank they created an award-winning video game, Stray (2021), that lets the player explore a dystopian city from the perspective of a clever orange house .

Which choice completes the text with the most logical transition?

A.

Intermittently,

B.

On the other hand,

C.

In fact,

D.

Nevertheless,

The French directors Colas Koola and Vivien Mermet-Guyenet (known as Koola and Viv) founded the video

Medium-difficulty · SAT Reading & Writing · Transitions — Example/clarification transitions (for example, namely). Read the question above, select your answer, and check the full explanation below to understand exactly why the correct choice works.

Answer explanation

Choice C is the best answer. "In fact" logically signals that the information in this sentence about the creation of the video game offers additional emphasis in support of the previous claim that video game studio founders Koola and Viv love s.

Choice A is incorrect because "intermittently" illogically signals that the information in this sentence occurs sporadically or in intervals. Instead, the creation of the video game offers additional emphasis in support of the previous claim about Koola and Viv. Choice B is incorrect because "on the other hand" illogically signals that the information in this sentence contrasts with the previous claim about Koola and Viv. Instead, the creation of the video game offers additional emphasis in support of that claim. Choice D is incorrect because "nevertheless" illogically signals that the information in this sentence is true despite the previous claim that Koola and Viv love s. Instead, the creation of the video game offers additional emphasis in support of that claim.