Craft and StructureEasyPurpose of a text about a lost umbrella
Craft and Structure practice question
Found on the number 9 bus on Monday evening: a green umbrella with a wooden handle. It is at the driver's office at the depot. Please bring proof that it is yours.
Which choice best states the main purpose of the text?
- A. To tell the owner of a lost item how to get it back.Correct
- B. To describe the bus route.
- C. To complain about lost property.
- D. To advertise umbrellas for sale.
Answer: A. To tell the owner of a lost item how to get it back.
Found, where it is, how to claim.
Why the other answers are wrong
- B. To describe the bus route.
- No route details.
- C. To complain about lost property.
- No complaint.
- D. To advertise umbrellas for sale.
- No sale.
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