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Craft and StructureEasyPurpose of a notice about a road

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Mill Lane will be closed to traffic from Monday 3 June to Friday 7 June while the water main is replaced. Residents will be able to reach their homes on foot. Please use Bridge Street as an alternative route.

Which choice best states the main purpose of the text?

  1. A. To inform people about a road closure and how to get around it.Correct
  2. B. To complain about the state of the water main.
  3. C. To describe the history of Mill Lane.
  4. D. To persuade residents to walk more.

Answer: A. To inform people about a road closure and how to get around it.

When, why, and the alternative.

Why the other answers are wrong

B. To complain about the state of the water main.
No complaint.
C. To describe the history of Mill Lane.
No history.
D. To persuade residents to walk more.
Walking is mentioned only for access.

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