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Practice Reading: Re-order Paragraphs ID: #50237 Central Banks 2
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The text boxes in the left panel have been placed in a random order. Restore the original order by dragging the text boxes from the left panel to the right panel.
* Move & order all paragraphs in the right field

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For example, they can adjust interest rates to influence economic activity.
Central banks play a crucial role in a country's economy, managing the monetary policy and overseeing the banking system.
Their primary goal is to maintain financial stability and control inflation.
Additionally, central banks act as lenders of last resort during financial crises.

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First sentence: Why this is the first line? This paragraph is the first because it introduces the main topic of central banks. It gives a broad overview of their role in the economy without going into details. This follows the rule of Topic Sentence. Why other lines are not chosen? Paragraph 2 starts with 'Their' which is a pronoun, so it cannot stand alone. Paragraph 3 starts with 'For example,' which is a connector, so it is not independent. Paragraph 4 also starts with 'Additionally,' which is a transitional phrase, making it not independent.

Concluding sentence: Why this is the last line? This paragraph is the last because it wraps up the discussion about central banks. It gives a final point about their role during crises, which reflects the overarching theme.

Paragraph pairs:

  • Pair 1 (Paragraph 1 → Paragraph 2): Paragraph 2 connects with Paragraph 1 because it continues the idea of central banks. It explains their main goal, which is a logical order of information.
  • Pair 2 (Paragraph 2 → Paragraph 3): Paragraph 3 connects with Paragraph 2 because it gives an example of how central banks achieve their goal. This follows the Broader to Specific Strategy.
  • Pair 3 (Paragraph 3 → Paragraph 4): Paragraph 4 connects with Paragraph 3 because it adds more information about the role of central banks. It shows another function they have, which is a logical order.

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