Craft and StructureEasy–MediumPurpose of describing a converted building
Craft and Structure practice question
The old station has been turned into a café. The platform is now a terrace, and the ticket office serves coffee. Trains still pass, but they no longer stop.
Which choice best states the main purpose of the text?
- A. To describe how the station has been changed into a café.Correct
- B. To complain that trains no longer stop.
- C. To give the café's opening hours.
- D. To explain how to buy a train ticket.
Answer: A. To describe how the station has been changed into a café.
Platform to terrace, ticket office to coffee.
Why the other answers are wrong
- B. To complain that trains no longer stop.
- No complaint.
- C. To give the café's opening hours.
- No hours.
- D. To explain how to buy a train ticket.
- No tickets.
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