Question

dream vacation in canada
l hernandez

1. my family just got back from a trip to vancouver, british columbia, in canada. it is one of the best places to take a vacation! for one thing, it feels like visiting a foreign country. the great part is, you dont have to cross an ocean to get there! the city has lots of interesting history as well.
2. vancouver has something to do for every member of the family. if youre into shopping, there are many popular department stores. if you like to ski, whistler mountain, where the 2010 winter olympics was held, is nearby. vancouver has plenty of things for kids to do, too. as for restaurants, the top food magazines rate vancouver as among the best cities in the world. for example, in the citys bustling chinatown, you can find delicious chinese food at reasonable prices.

in this passage, the author wants to persuade readers to—
a go skiing at whistler mountain in vancouver
b think that vancouver is a great vacation spot
c visit a restaurant in vancouvers chinatown
d travel to vancouver to shop at department stores

Explanation:

The passage describes Vancouver as a great vacation place with various attractions for different family members. Option A is just one activity (skiing) mentioned, option C is a specific restaurant visit, and option D is about shopping at department stores (a single activity). The author's overall aim is to convince readers that Vancouver is a great vacation spot, as seen from highlighting its foreign - like feel, history, and multiple activities for all family members.

Answer:

B. Think that Vancouver is a great vacation spot