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Practice Reading: Multiple Choice, Single Answer ID: #40110 Car sharing
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Read the text from an online article about eco-friendly travel options. Read the text and answer the multiple-choice question by selecting the correct response. Only one response is correct.
London has expanded its cycle lanes making it safer and more appealing for residents and visitors to bike around the city. Additionally, the introduction of electric buses aims to reduce carbon emissions significantly. These buses are not only environmentally friendly but also offer a quieter, smoother ride compared to traditional diesel buses. Moreover, car-sharing schemes have gained popularity, providing a cost-effective and greener alternative to private car ownership. Together, these initiatives demonstrate a growing commitment to sustainable urban mobility.

How does the promotion of car-sharing schemes contribute to eco-friendly travel options according to the text?

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Option 3: "By providing a cost-effective and greener alternative to private car ownership"

Explanation: This option accurately reflects the text's assertion that car-sharing schemes offer a cost-effective and environmentally friendly alternative to owning a private car. This aligns with the overall theme of promoting sustainable urban mobility.

Option 1: "By offering a quieter and smoother ride"

Explanation: This option refers to the benefits of electric buses mentioned in the text, not car-sharing schemes. The quieter and smoother ride is not related to car-sharing, making this option irrelevant.

Option 2: "By making cycling safer and more appealing"

Explanation: This statement pertains to the expansion of cycle lanes, which is a separate initiative discussed in the text. It does not address how car-sharing schemes contribute to eco-friendly travel, thus making it an incorrect choice.

Option 4: "By expanding the city's cycle lanes"

Explanation: This option discusses the expansion of cycle lanes, which is unrelated to car-sharing schemes. It does not contribute to the understanding of how car-sharing promotes eco-friendly travel, making it an incorrect response.

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