Verbal Reasoning - English - English Grammar:

Parallelism

MCQ - 296-4575

Question:

We never had food fights in our cafeteria or ditched classes. We did smoke in the Girls' Room.

We never had food fights in our cafeteria or ditched classes, but we did smoke in the Girls' Room.
Because we never had food fights in our cafeteria or ditched classes, we smoked in the Girls' Room.
We never had food fights in our cafeteria or ditched classes, so we did smoke in the Girls' Room.
Because we never had food fights in our cafeteria or ditched classes, we smoked in the Girls' Room.

Correct Answer: A

Explanation:

The conjunction but means "on the contrary," and indicates that the two negatives in the first main clause will be followed by their opposite or opposites in the second: never had food fights or ditched classes . . . (but) did smoke. Choice B makes an illogical connection. Choice D is unclear.

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