Question

Both Greta and Fred were on the bus that arrived in Pittsburgh. Fred was glad to be home. He looked forward to visiting with old friends. Greta, on the other hand, dreaded seeing her old boyfriend. She already missed her days in New York City.

Which one of the following phrases indicates that a contrast is being made?

Answer 1

The correct answer is:

On the other hand.

"He looked forward to visiting with old friends. Greta, on the other hand, dreaded seeing her old boyfriend."

This phrase is showing Greta and Fred are having different feelings in that moment, creating a contrast between both of them.