IELTS Reading main_idea Practice
What is the main argument of the passage?
Question type: multiple choice · Difficulty: intermediate
- A. The technological innovations required for a circular economy are too expensive.
- B. The success of the circular economy greatly depends on a shift in consumer attitudes and values.
- C. Governments have failed to implement effective policies to promote recycling.
- D. The linear economy is more profitable than any circular economy model.
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The entire passage focuses on the consumer's role. Paragraph A introduces this idea: '...the success of the circular economy hinges equally, if not more so, on a profound transformation in consumer psychology and behaviour.' The concluding paragraph reinforces this central theme.