{"id":"cb_question_bank:ac95b1dd-fdd2-4fe8-ba49-a0ec5a45f336","source_id":"cb_question_bank","source_item_id":"ac95b1dd-fdd2-4fe8-ba49-a0ec5a45f336","external_id":"5092086e-9e04-41e3-be32-ea196b3e50e7","ibn":null,"question_id":"b7c404d1","program":"SAT","module":"english","domain_code":"EOI","domain":"Expression of Ideas","skill_code":"TRA","skill":"Transitions","difficulty":"M","score_band":5,"answer_type":"mcq","answer_source":"key","layout_warning":null,"form_id":null,"module_number":null,"position":null,"stem":"Which choice completes the text with the most logical transition?","stimulus":"With her room-sized installation The Interstitium , Iranian American artist Laleh Mehran succeeded in creating a space that felt, as intended, both “familiar and distant.” ______ blank with a video screen placed at the far end of the coal slag-encrusted room, her installation was reminiscent of a typical movie theater—albeit one found in a subterranean coal mine.","stimulus_html":"<p>With her room-sized installation <em>The Interstitium</em>, Iranian American artist Laleh Mehran succeeded in creating a space that felt, as intended, both “familiar and distant.” <span>______</span><span class=\"sr-only\">blank</span> with a video screen placed at the far end of the coal slag-encrusted room, her installation was reminiscent of a typical movie theater—albeit one found in a subterranean coal mine.</p>","stem_html":"<p>Which choice completes the text with the most logical transition?</p>","rationale_html":"<p>Choice C is the best answer. \"Indeed\" logically signals that the information in this sentence—that Laleh Mehran’s installation resembled both a typical movie theater and a coal mine—supports the previous sentence’s claim that the space Mehran created felt both \"familiar and distant.\"</p><p>Choice A is incorrect because \"next\" illogically signals that the description of Laleh Mehran’s installation in this sentence is the next step in a process. Rather, it supports the previous sentence’s claim about Mehran’s installation. Choice B is incorrect because \"nevertheless\" illogically signals that the information in this sentence is true despite the claim about Laleh Mehran’s installation in the previous sentence. Rather, it supports that claim. Choice D is incorrect because \"instead\" illogically signals that this sentence presents an alternative to the previous sentence’s claim about Laleh Mehran’s installation. Rather, it supports that claim.</p>","correct_answer":["C"],"has_media":false,"has_mathml":false,"has_table":false,"source_created_at":"2023-08-02T20:25:59.334000+00:00","source_updated_at":"2023-08-02T20:25:59.334000+00:00","options":[{"label":"A","content_html":"<p>Next,</p>","ord":0},{"label":"B","content_html":"<p>Nevertheless,</p>","ord":1},{"label":"C","content_html":"<p>Indeed,</p>","ord":2},{"label":"D","content_html":"<p>Instead,</p>","ord":3}],"attribution":{"source_id":"cb_question_bank","source_name":"College Board digital SAT question bank (community dump)","rights_holder":"College Board","canonical_url":"https://satsuitequestionbank.collegeboard.org/","retrieved_from":"https://raw.githubusercontent.com/mdn522/sat-question-bank/main/data/cb-digital-questions.json","attribution":"SAT practice questions © College Board, from the official SAT Suite Question Bank. Retrieved via the community dump at github.com/mdn522/sat-question-bank.","disclaimer":"SAT® and PSAT/NMSQT® are trademarks registered by the College Board, which is not affiliated with, does not sponsor, and does not endorse this project.","license":"College Board copyright; source repository carries no licence. Local use only.","redistributable":false,"item_count":2017}}