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Set 1: Cross-Text Connections

Explanation

Answer: A

PASSAGE

Text 1 Digital maps have replaced paper maps for most people. They are convenient because they can give turn-by-turn directions. Text 2 Paper maps are still useful in some situations. They do not run out of battery, and they work even when there is no internet signal.

Which choice best summarizes the disagreement between the texts?

A. Text 1 prefers digital maps, while Text 2 highlights the benefits of paper maps.✓ Correct
B. Text 1 claims paper maps are dangerous.
C. Text 2 argues that digital maps are illegal.
D. Both texts agree that no one uses maps anymore.

Detailed Explanation

Text 1: Pro-Digital (Convenient). Text 2: Pro-Paper (No battery/internet needed).

Key Evidence:

• "Digital maps ... convenient"

• "Paper maps ... still useful"

Why others are wrong: B (Not dangerous.), C (Not illegal.), D (Both discuss use.).