The weather was very hot yesterday. _______, the temperature was the highest in the past twenty years. A) On the contrary B) Insofar as C) Even so D) Indeed E) Nonetheless Correct Choice: D (indeed) Explanation: D is the only choice that supports and links both clauses. "Fundamentals of Academic English", Cesur Öztürk, Hacettepe-TAŞ, 2nd Edition, 2001, Page 542, Question 30