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IELTS Reading inference Practice

What is the main purpose of mentioning London in Paragraph F?

Question type: multiple choice ยท Difficulty: intermediate

  1. A. To argue that the Donut Effect is a temporary phenomenon.
  2. B. To provide an example of a city where the Donut Effect is not as strong.
  3. C. To suggest that London's housing market is the most stable in the world.
  4. D. To compare the tech industries in London and San Francisco.

Explanation Preview

Paragraph F begins by stating that 'the trend is not uniform'. It then uses London as an example of a city with 'greater resilience' to show that the Donut Effect has not impacted all cities in the same way. The purpose is to provide a nuanced counterpoint, making option B the correct answer.

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