Question

Read the paragraph.

(A) Washington’s surprising triumph in Trenton on December 25, 1776, he also helped his troops evade capture. They managed to surround and defeat Britain’s much larger regiment at Princeton.


Which of the following words would be the correct transition to use in the paragraph at point (A)?



Consequently,


Thus,


Similarly,


After

Answer 1

its D..................................

Answer 2

The correct transition word would be "After" in this case.

i.e. "After Washington's surprise..."

All other words to not make grammatical sense when applied to the paragraph.