Craft and StructureEasySimple agreement on a fact
Craft and Structure practice question
Text 1
The river is highest in February, says the lock keeper.
Text 2
Records kept since 1990 show that the river's level peaks in February in almost every year.
Based on the texts, the lock keeper and the author of Text 2 would most likely agree that ____
- A. the river is at its highest in February.Correct
- B. the river never floods.
- C. the records are wrong.
- D. the river is lowest in February.
Answer: A. the river is at its highest in February.
Both say February.
Why the other answers are wrong
- B. the river never floods.
- Not claimed.
- C. the records are wrong.
- The records support the keeper.
- D. the river is lowest in February.
- The opposite.
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