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Practice Reading: Multiple Choice, Single Answer ID: #40232 Electric Vehicle
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Read the text from an email newsletter about recent advancements in electric vehicles (EVs). Read the text and answer the multiple-choice question by selecting the correct response. Only one response is correct.
The latest breakthrough in electric vehicle technology has seen a significant increase in battery efficiency, allowing for longer distances to be covered on a single charge. This development addresses one of the primary concerns among potential EV buyers: range anxiety. With the new battery technology, some models can now travel up to 500 miles without needing a recharge. Additionally, improvements in charging infrastructure have reduced charging times, making electric vehicles more convenient for daily use. As a result, analysts predict a surge in EV sales over the next decade.

What concern among potential EV buyers is addressed by the latest battery technology?

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Option 3: "Range anxiety"

Explanation: The text explicitly states that the new battery technology addresses 'range anxiety,' which is a primary concern for potential EV buyers. This aligns directly with the main idea of the text regarding the benefits of the latest advancements in battery technology.

Option 1: "The high cost of electric vehicles"

Explanation: The text does not mention the cost of electric vehicles as a concern. Instead, it focuses on battery efficiency and range anxiety, making this option irrelevant.

Option 2: "Limited availability of charging stations"

Explanation: While charging infrastructure is mentioned, the text emphasizes improvements rather than limitations. Therefore, this option does not accurately reflect the concerns addressed by the new battery technology.

Option 4: "Long charging times"

Explanation: Although the text mentions improvements in charging times, it does not indicate that long charging times are a concern addressed by the new battery technology. Instead, it highlights the advancements that make EVs more convenient.

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