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Craft and StructureEasyPurpose of a pool closure notice

Craft and Structure practice question

The swimming pool will be closed from 3 to 10 August for cleaning. The gym and the cafe will stay open as usual. We apologise for any inconvenience.

Which choice best states the main purpose of the text?

  1. A. To announce a temporary closure and say what stays open.Correct
  2. B. To explain how the pool is cleaned.
  3. C. To advertise the cafe.
  4. D. To announce that the pool is closing for good.

Answer: A. To announce a temporary closure and say what stays open.

Dates, reason, what stays open.

Why the other answers are wrong

B. To explain how the pool is cleaned.
Cleaning is the reason, not the topic.
C. To advertise the cafe.
The cafe is mentioned only as staying open.
D. To announce that the pool is closing for good.
The closure is for one week.

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