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Set 1: Text Structure

Explanation

Answer: B

PASSAGE

The Industrial Revolution began in Britain in the late 1700s. Factories replaced hand tools. This shift led to mass production and growing cities.

Which choice describes the relationship between the second and third sentences?

A. The second sentence creates a problem that the third sentence solves.
B. The third sentence describes the result of the change mentioned in the second sentence.✓ Correct
C. The two sentences describe completely unrelated events.
D. The third sentence contradicts the information in the second sentence.

Detailed Explanation

Sentence 2 says factories replaced tools (cause). Sentence 3 says 'This shift led to' mass production (effect/result).

Key Evidence:

• "This shift led to"

Why others are wrong: A (It's cause and effect, not problem/solution.), C (They are directly related.), D (They support each other.).