IELTS reading main_idea Practice
The main idea of the passage is that public libraries...
Question type: multiple choice · Difficulty: beginner
- A. no longer need to have physical books.
- B. have adapted to the digital age by becoming community centers.
- C. are less important than they were in the past.
- D. are mainly focused on providing internet access.
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The passage consistently argues that libraries have changed to meet new needs. Paragraph A states they have 'evolved from simple book-lending institutions into dynamic community hubs'. The following paragraphs detail how they do this through technology access, education, and providing a physical space, supporting the idea of a broad adaptation. The passage does not say they no longer need books (Paragraph F contradicts this) or that they are less important.