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SAT Reading and Writing· difficulty 3/5

The original recipe for the city's famous chowder called for fresh clams harvested from the bay. ______ , overfishing in the 1980s forced local restaurants to substitute frozen and imported shellfish.

Which choice completes the text with the most logical transition?

  • A

    In addition

  • B

    Eventually

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  • C

    Likewise

  • D

    Specifically

Explanation

The recipe's original requirement could no longer be met after time and overfishing. "Eventually" signals a temporal change. "Likewise" implies similarity, "specifically" introduces specifics, and "in addition" merely adds.

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