Set 4: Text Structure

Explanation

Answer: A

PASSAGE

The clock struck twelve. Cinderella ran down the stairs. She lost her glass slipper but didn't stop to pick it up.

Which choice best describes the pace of the text?

A. Fast and urgent.✓ Correct

B. Slow and relaxed.

C. Confusing and messy.

D. Boring and repetitive.

Detailed Explanation

Actions like 'struck twelve', 'ran', 'didn't stop' imply urgency and speed.

Key Evidence:

• "ran"

• "didn't stop"

Why others are wrong: B (Running is not relaxed.), C (It's clear.), D (It's active.).