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Craft and StructureEasyPurpose of an invitation

Craft and Structure practice question

You are invited to Leo's seventh birthday party on Saturday 12 May at 2 pm at the village hall. There will be games, cake, and a magician. Please reply by 5 May.

Which choice best states the main purpose of the text?

  1. A. To invite someone to a party and give the details.Correct
  2. B. To describe a magician's act.
  3. C. To ask for help baking a cake.
  4. D. To announce that a party has been cancelled.

Answer: A. To invite someone to a party and give the details.

Invitation, date, place, reply.

Why the other answers are wrong

B. To describe a magician's act.
The magician is one detail.
C. To ask for help baking a cake.
No request for help.
D. To announce that a party has been cancelled.
Nothing is cancelled.

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