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Craft and StructureEasyOne text supporting another with a fact

Craft and Structure practice question

Text 1 The town's river is cleaner than it was, says councillor Ed Park. Text 2 Fish have returned to the river for the first time in twenty years.

Which choice best describes the relationship between the two texts?

  1. A. Text 2 gives evidence that supports the claim in Text 1.Correct
  2. B. Text 2 disagrees with Text 1.
  3. C. Text 2 describes a different river.
  4. D. Text 2 says the river is dirty.

Answer: A. Text 2 gives evidence that supports the claim in Text 1.

Fish returning supports 'cleaner'.

Why the other answers are wrong

B. Text 2 disagrees with Text 1.
It supports.
C. Text 2 describes a different river.
The same river.
D. Text 2 says the river is dirty.
The opposite.

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