Craft and StructureEasyTwo views on a picnic spot
Craft and Structure practice question
Text 1
The meadow by the river is the best place in the valley for a picnic. It is flat, shaded, and quiet.
Text 2
The meadow by the river is lovely, but it floods after rain, and the ground stays wet for days.
Which choice best describes the relationship between the texts?
- A. Text 2 agrees that the meadow is attractive but points out a drawback.Correct
- B. Text 2 argues that the meadow is ugly.
- C. Text 2 recommends a different spot.
- D. Text 2 says the meadow is never wet.
Answer: A. Text 2 agrees that the meadow is attractive but points out a drawback.
Lovely, but it floods.
Why the other answers are wrong
- B. Text 2 argues that the meadow is ugly.
- Text 2 calls it lovely.
- C. Text 2 recommends a different spot.
- No other spot is named.
- D. Text 2 says the meadow is never wet.
- Text 2 says it stays wet for days.
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