Question 37
POST_UTME_RHEMA_UNIVERSITY
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2022
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ENGLISH
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objective
SHARED STIMULUS
The sun was shining brightly in the clear blue sky. Meanwhile, the temperature was quite low. Nevertheless, we decided to go for a walk.
The passage below has been modified in some way. Identify the error and explain why it is incorrect.
Answer Options
Correct Answer
A.
The use of the word 'meanwhile' to introduce a contrasting idea is incorrect because it is a conjunction that should be used to connect two independent clauses.
B.
The use of the word 'nevertheless' to introduce a contrasting idea is incorrect because it is a conjunction that should be used to connect two independent clauses.
C.
The use of the word 'in addition' to introduce a contrasting idea is incorrect because it is a conjunction that should be used to connect two independent clauses.
D.
The use of the word 'meanwhile' to introduce a contrasting idea is incorrect because it is a conjunction that should be used to connect two independent clauses.
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
The use of the word 'meanwhile' to introduce a contrasting idea is incorrect because it is a conjunction that should be used to connect two independent clauses.
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2022
English
Question 37.
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2022
Post Utme Rhema University
English
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