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Expression of IdeasEasy–MediumGiving the size of a building

Expression of Ideas practice question

While researching a topic, a student has taken the following notes: - The Great Hall was completed in 1602. - It is 40 metres long and 12 metres wide. - Its roof is made of oak beams. - It is used today for concerts. The student wants to give the dimensions of the hall.

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

  1. A. The Great Hall is 40 metres long and 12 metres wide.Correct
  2. B. The Great Hall was completed in 1602.
  3. C. The Great Hall's roof is made of oak beams.
  4. D. The Great Hall is used for concerts.

Answer: A. The Great Hall is 40 metres long and 12 metres wide.

Length and width.

Why the other answers are wrong

B. The Great Hall was completed in 1602.
A date.
C. The Great Hall's roof is made of oak beams.
A material.
D. The Great Hall is used for concerts.
A use.

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