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SAT Reading and Writing· difficulty 4/5

Many science fiction writers of the mid-twentieth century imagined that by 2025 humans would be living in colonies on Mars. ______ , space exploration has remained largely robotic, with crewed missions still confined to low Earth orbit and the Moon.

Which choice completes the text with the most logical transition?

  • A

    Likewise

  • B

    Furthermore

  • C

    In reality

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  • D

    Therefore

Explanation

The second sentence contrasts predicted reality with actual reality. "In reality" signals this opposition. The others do not.

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