Practice question

Passage: "While statistics show a clear drop in nighttime crashes after the lighting upgrade, the report stops short of claiming the lights were the sole cause, noting that traffic volume also fell." What is the author's main point?

  1. The data are promising but do not prove the lights alone caused the drop
  2. The lights definitely caused all the improvement
  3. The lighting upgrade failed
  4. Nighttime crashes increased

Answer: A — The data are promising but do not prove the lights alone caused the drop

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