Craft and StructureEasyPurpose of a text about a car boot sale
Craft and Structure practice question
The village car boot sale is on Sunday from eight until noon in the field behind the pub. Sellers pay five pounds a pitch; entry for buyers is free. Bring your own bags.
Which choice best states the main purpose of the text?
- A. To give the details of a sale so people can attend or sell.Correct
- B. To describe the history of the pub.
- C. To complain about the cost of a pitch.
- D. To explain how to price second-hand goods.
Answer: A. To give the details of a sale so people can attend or sell.
When, where, cost, bags.
Why the other answers are wrong
- B. To describe the history of the pub.
- No history.
- C. To complain about the cost of a pitch.
- No complaint.
- D. To explain how to price second-hand goods.
- No pricing advice.
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