Identifying an Apology Email

EnglishReading Comprehension and Functional LanguageEasyLGS

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Selin's best friend, Nisa, invites her to a pizza party on Saturday. She really wants to go, but her brother's birthday party is on the same day. So, Selin sends her an email to apologize and explain why she cannot attend the event. According to the information above, which of the following shows Selin's email? A) Dear Nisa, You know how much I love pizza, but I can't join you on Saturday. I hope you have a great time. B) Hey bestie, You are so kind as usual. I will be there for sure. Don't forget to text me the exact time of the event. C) Hey sweetie, Thanks for the invitation. I really want to come, but I am afraid I cannot. I must attend another special event on that day. Sorry again! D) Dear Nisa, I'm throwing a surprise birthday party for my brother this Saturday. Would you like to join? I'm sure it will be awesome.

This question includes visual content: The image consists of a multiple-choice question layout containing four email drafts labeled A, B (partially visible), C, and D. Each draft is presented inside a blue chat-like box. Option A is a message declining an invitation because of pizza. Option C contains the correct message where the sender apologizes for missing an invitation due to another special event. Option D is an invitation message. The text follows a vertical structure with the main prompt box at the top.

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Step 1

Hello students! Let's solve this reading comprehension question together. We need to find which email Selin sent to her friend Nisa based on the context provided.

Analyzing the Context

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First, let's look at the key details from the situation. Selin's best friend, Nisa, invites her to a pizza party on Saturday. Notice the important part: Selin really wants to go, but her brother's birthday party is on the same day.


- Event: Pizza Party on Saturday

- Conflict: Brother's birthday party

- Selin's action: She must apologize and explain why she cannot attend.

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So, we are looking for a response that does two things: apologizes and gives a specific reason involving her brother's party.

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Let's look at Option A. It says, I can't join you on Saturday, but it doesn't give a specific reason why. It just says I hope you have a great time. This is not our answer.

Evaluating Option A

Dear Nisa, ... I can't join you on Saturday. I hope you have a great time.

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Now for Option B. The writer says, I will be there for sure. This is an acceptance, but we know Selin cannot attend. So, B is incorrect.

Evaluating Option B

Hey bestie, ... I will be there for sure.

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Subject
English
Topic
Reading Comprehension and Functional Language
Difficulty
Easy
Exam
LGS
Question Type
Multiple Choice

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