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Craft and StructureEasyPurpose of a text about a school trip

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Year 6 will visit the Roman museum on Thursday. The coach leaves at nine and returns by three. Pupils need a packed lunch, a waterproof coat, and comfortable shoes.

Which choice best states the main purpose of the text?

  1. A. To inform parents about a school trip and what pupils should bring.Correct
  2. B. To describe the Roman museum's collection.
  3. C. To ask parents to volunteer as helpers.
  4. D. To explain why the trip was cancelled.

Answer: A. To inform parents about a school trip and what pupils should bring.

Trip details and a packing list.

Why the other answers are wrong

B. To describe the Roman museum's collection.
No collection.
C. To ask parents to volunteer as helpers.
No request for helpers.
D. To explain why the trip was cancelled.
The trip is going ahead.

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