Craft and StructureEasy–MediumFunction of a closing sentence with a request
Craft and Structure practice question
The community garden opens on Saturday with a plant sale and a barbecue. Everyone is welcome. If you have spare tools, please bring them; the garden's shed is nearly empty.
Which choice best describes the function of the last sentence?
- A. It asks visitors for something the garden needs and explains why.Correct
- B. It describes the barbecue.
- C. It says when the garden opens.
- D. It welcomes everyone.
Answer: A. It asks visitors for something the garden needs and explains why.
Bring tools, because the shed is empty.
Why the other answers are wrong
- B. It describes the barbecue.
- No description.
- C. It says when the garden opens.
- The first sentence does that.
- D. It welcomes everyone.
- The second sentence does that.
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