Set 4: Text Structure

Explanation

Answer: A

PASSAGE

In ancient Egypt, the Nile River flooded every year. This left behind rich soil for farming. As a result, Egyptian civilization grew powerful.

Which choice best describes the text's logic?

A. Chain of cause and effect.✓ Correct

B. Comparison of two rivers.

C. Description of a desert.

D. Argument against farming.

Detailed Explanation

Flood -> Soil -> Farming -> Powerful Civilization.

Key Evidence:

• "This left behind"

• "As a result"

Why others are wrong: B (Only Nile.), C (River, not desert focus.), D (Farming helped them.).