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ACT Aspire English: Which Transition Word Should Open the Paragraph? 4 Views
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Choose the best alternative to the text below.
Like the movie Jaws
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- 00:03
Okay Aspiring ct shmoop er's Here we go three of
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twelve like the movie jaws That's it That's our focus
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Here is top paragraph two and i won't let you
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do little skimming like the movie jaws One of the
- 00:16
main reasons that great whites are so feared is their
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- 00:20
appearance Got all kinds of problems here So let's think
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about this The author brings up the movie jaws in
- 00:30
the first paragraph because she says that it made people
- 00:33
afraid of great white duh What do you expect when
- 00:37
you call them mindless eating machines that lived to kill
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You know it was quinn Well the second paragraph discusses
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another reason why great whites or so terrifying in their
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appearance Yeah they're scary would not want to swipe right
- 00:49
on tinder on one of these guys Only the last
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choice creates the relationship we need Jaws made people scared
- 00:56
of great whites But aside from that well they're also
- 00:59
scary because of their appearance Yeah so the answer is
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d and we've got to avoid the comparison words like
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and similar to which read to me that the sharks
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appearances like or similar to the movie jaws How can
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a shark look like a movie It might look like
- 01:16
a shark in a movie but not like a movie
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If we say after the release of the movie jaws
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Well sounds like the great whites Appearance was only scary
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after the release of the movie which no thes guys
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have been scary looking for like hundreds of millions of
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years So the answer is d and it should read
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Aside from the movie jaws one of the main reasons
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that great whites are so feared is their appearance Okay
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that's it We're done We're going to go with stay 00:01:43.184 --> [endTime] very dry and moved to arizona
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