Read the paragraph below and answer the questions that follow.
(1) We rarely get tired when we are doing something interesting and exciting. (2) For example, I recently took a vacation in the Canadian Rockies up around Lake Louise. (3) I spent several days trout fishing along Coral Creek, fighting my way through brush higher than my head, stumbling over logs, struggling through fallen timber ⎯ yet after eight hours of this, I was not exhausted. (4) Why? (5) Because I was excited, exhilarated. (6) I had a sense of high achievement: six cutthroat trout.
- Chapter 4, "How to Banish the Boredom that Produces Fatigue, Worry, and Resentment," from Dale Carnegie's How to Enjoy Your Life and Your Job , Simon and Schuster, 1990.
Select the number of the sentence containing a transitional expression that introduces an illustration.

A) Sentence 2
B) Sentence 3
C) Sentence 5

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Lindsey Nguyen · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : A, Explanation :  Sentence 2 begins with For example, which is a transitional expression used to introduce an illustration or example that supports the statement made in the previous sentence.

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