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Craft and StructureEasyPurpose of a notice

Craft and Structure practice question

Dogs are welcome in the churchyard but must be kept on a lead. The hedgehogs that live under the yews are used to people and will not run from a dog.

Which choice best states the main purpose of the text?

  1. A. To state a rule about dogs and give its reason.Correct
  2. B. To describe the hedgehogs.
  3. C. To ban dogs from the churchyard.
  4. D. To ask visitors to feed the hedgehogs.

Answer: A. To state a rule about dogs and give its reason.

Leads, for the hedgehogs' sake.

Why the other answers are wrong

B. To describe the hedgehogs.
Mentioned only as the reason.
C. To ban dogs from the churchyard.
'Dogs are welcome.'
D. To ask visitors to feed the hedgehogs.
Not requested.

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