Question #N537
The text describes a group of students who are being taught how to perform a particular skill, and the text emphasizes that the students are learning a new skill. The text also emphasizes the importance of the skill in the wider world. What is the most likely reason the writer chooses to begin the passage with a question?
The question at the beginning of this passage is most likely included to
A. highlight the challenge that the students are facing.
B. introduce the topic of the passage and engage the reader.
C. provide context for the students’ learning experience.
D. suggest that the students are struggling with the skill.
Correct Answer is: B
The question introduces the topic of the passage: the students’ learning experience. The question also engages the reader by making them think about the topic. This helps the reader to be more interested in reading the rest of the passage.