ISEE Reading Question 539: Answer and Explanation

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Question: 539

5. The tone of the passage is best described as

  • A. humorous.
  • B. cautious.
  • C. impersonal.
  • D. argumentative.

Correct Answer: C

Explanation:

C is correct. The passage merely states the facts in a straightforward and impersonal way. Choice A is wrong because the author makes no attempt to be humorous about the topic. Choice B is wrong because the passage contains no words of caution. Choices D is wrong because nothing in the passage could be considered either argumentative or enthusiastic.

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