Craft and StructureEasyFunction of a concluding sentence
Craft and Structure practice question
The path to the waterfall is steep and rocky. Good boots are needed, and the walk takes about an hour each way. It is worth the effort for the view at the top.
Which choice best describes the function of the last sentence?
- A. It gives a reason to make the walk despite the difficulty.Correct
- B. It warns that the path is dangerous.
- C. It says how long the walk takes.
- D. It describes the boots.
Answer: A. It gives a reason to make the walk despite the difficulty.
Worth it for the view.
Why the other answers are wrong
- B. It warns that the path is dangerous.
- The warning is in the first two sentences.
- C. It says how long the walk takes.
- The second sentence gives the time.
- D. It describes the boots.
- Boots are only mentioned.
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