IELTS reading detail Practice
The development of machines like the steam engine allowed for the ______ of goods in factories.
Question type: sentence completion · Difficulty: beginner
- A. luxury trade
- B. local economy
- C. social structure
- D. mass production
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Paragraph B states that innovations like the steam engine 'made it possible to produce goods on a much larger scale'. It then explicitly says this change 'allowed for the mass production of textiles, iron, and other goods'.