16Hit1600
Craft and StructureEasyTwo texts agreeing on a fact

Craft and Structure practice question

Text 1 The town's clock tower is the oldest building in the town, says the museum guide. Text 2 Records show the clock tower was built in 1450, before any other building still standing in the town.

Based on the texts, the museum guide and the author of Text 2 would most likely agree that ____

  1. A. the clock tower is the town's oldest building.Correct
  2. B. the clock tower should be rebuilt.
  3. C. the clock no longer works.
  4. D. the town has no other old buildings.

Answer: A. the clock tower is the town's oldest building.

Both say it is the oldest.

Why the other answers are wrong

B. the clock tower should be rebuilt.
Not suggested.
C. the clock no longer works.
Not mentioned.
D. the town has no other old buildings.
Other old buildings exist; the tower is just older.

More Craft and Structure questions

Not affiliated with the College Board. SAT is a trademark of the College Board.