Which transition shows sequence of ideas?
Correct answer: B. Later
- A. Furthermore
- B. Later
- C. In short
- D. Hence
Explanation
The correct answer is Later because it indicates a point in time following another event, which is a key characteristic of sequence transitions. Furthermore is used to add information and does not indicate sequence. In short is used to summarize or conclude, while Hence demonstrates a cause-and-effect relationship, neither of which pertains to sequence.
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Transitional devices connect ideas by showing addition, contrast, cause, result, sequence, comparison, example or conclusion. The topic covers the meanings and sentence positions of linking words such as however, therefore, moreover and consequently, including the difference between conjunctive adverbs, coordinating conjunctions and subordinating conjunctions.
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