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Craft and Structure practice question

The school's spring concert is on 20 March at 6.30 p.m. in the hall. Tickets are free, but please book a seat at the office because space is limited.

Which choice best describes the function of the second sentence?

  1. A. It asks people to book and explains why.Correct
  2. B. It says when the concert is.
  3. C. It describes the hall.
  4. D. It gives the price of a ticket.

Answer: A. It asks people to book and explains why.

Book, because space is limited.

Why the other answers are wrong

B. It says when the concert is.
The first sentence does that.
C. It describes the hall.
No description.
D. It gives the price of a ticket.
Tickets are free; the point is booking.

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