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Expression of IdeasHardGiving a brief overview of a career

Expression of Ideas practice question

While researching a topic, a student has taken the following notes: - The violinist Adaeze Okoro was born in Lagos in 1990. - She won an international competition at the age of 19. - She now teaches at a conservatoire in Berlin. - She plays a violin made in 1715. The student wants to give a brief overview of Okoro's career.

Which choice most effectively uses relevant information from the notes to accomplish this goal?

  1. A. Born in Lagos in 1990, the violinist Adaeze Okoro won an international competition at 19 and now teaches at a conservatoire in Berlin.Correct
  2. B. Adaeze Okoro plays a violin made in 1715.
  3. C. Adaeze Okoro was born in 1990.
  4. D. Adaeze Okoro won a competition.

Answer: A. Born in Lagos in 1990, the violinist Adaeze Okoro won an international competition at 19 and now teaches at a conservatoire in Berlin.

Origin, achievement, present post.

Why the other answers are wrong

B. Adaeze Okoro plays a violin made in 1715.
Her instrument, not her career.
C. Adaeze Okoro was born in 1990.
Birth only.
D. Adaeze Okoro won a competition.
Too vague.

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