Which answer choice BEST describes the relationship between these two sentences? (1) He received little schooling as a young man. (2) From 1876 to 1878, Woods lived in New York City, where he took courses in engineering and electricity, realizing early on these were the key to the future.
Question:
Which answer choice BEST describes the relationship between these two sentences? (1) He received little schooling as a young man. (2) From 1876 to 1878, Woods lived in New York City, where he took courses in engineering and electricity, realizing early on these were the key to the future.
Choices:
- The first sentence describes the solution to the problem described in the second sentence.
- The first sentence describes a problem, and the second sentence provides its solution.
- The first sentence explains the effect of the cause described in the second sentence.
- The first sentence states a reaction, and the second sentence explains the action that came first.
Answer:
The first sentence describes a problem, and the second sentence provides its solution.