Passage 6

 

Passage 6

Libraries have changed a lot in recent years. In addition to books, many libraries now offer free internet access, e-books, and community programs such as tutoring or job-search workshops. These changes help libraries remain valuable resources for people of all ages.

Questions
11. What is the author’s main purpose in this passage?
A) To explain how libraries are adapting to modern needs
B) To compare books with e-books
C) To persuade people to read more books
D) To describe why libraries are closing down

12. Which detail best supports the main purpose?
    A) Libraries have changed a lot in recent years.
    B) Many libraries now offer free internet access, e-books, and community programs.
    C) Libraries remain valuable resources for people of all ages.
    D) Some libraries offer job-search workshops.

13. et’s check your answers carefully 👍

    Question 11 – Author’s main purpose
    Correct answer: ✅ A) To explain how libraries are adapting to modern needs

    • You chose C (to persuade people to read more books), but the passage isn’t trying to convince us to read — it’s describing the new services libraries provide.

    Question 12 – Best supporting detail
    Correct answer: ✅ B) Many libraries now offer free internet access, e-books, and community programs.

    • You chose B, which is correct! 🎉 That detail shows how libraries are adapting.