Expression of IdeasEasy–MediumGiving a building's height and date
Expression of Ideas practice question
While researching a topic, a student has taken the following notes:
- The Ashby water tower is 38 metres tall.
- It was built in 1906.
- It supplied the town until 1970.
- It is now a private house.
The student wants to tell readers how tall the tower is and when it was built.
Which choice most effectively uses relevant information from the notes to accomplish this goal?
- A. The Ashby water tower, built in 1906, is 38 metres tall.Correct
- B. The Ashby water tower supplied the town until 1970.
- C. The Ashby water tower is now a private house.
- D. The Ashby water tower is 38 metres tall.
Answer: A. The Ashby water tower, built in 1906, is 38 metres tall.
Height and date.
Why the other answers are wrong
- B. The Ashby water tower supplied the town until 1970.
- Its working life.
- C. The Ashby water tower is now a private house.
- Its use now.
- D. The Ashby water tower is 38 metres tall.
- Height only.
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