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Practice Reading: Multiple Choice, Single Answer ID: #42801 Animal shelter B
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Read the text from a brochure about adopting a pet from an animal shelter. Read the text and answer the multiple-choice question by selecting the correct response. Only one response is correct.
Adopting a pet from your local animal shelter can be a rewarding experience for both you and the animal. These shelters offer a wide variety of animals looking for a second chance at a loving home. Not only do you get a loyal companion, but you also help alleviate the shelter's overcrowding issues. Most pets from shelters come vaccinated, microchipped, and spayed or neutered, which saves you initial veterinary costs. Additionally, shelter staff can provide valuable advice on pet care and help match you with an animal that suits your lifestyle.

What is primarily highlighted as a benefit of adopting a pet from an animal shelter?

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Option 1: "Savings on initial veterinary costs"

Explanation: The text states that most pets from shelters come vaccinated, microchipped, and spayed or neutered, which directly indicates that adopting from a shelter saves initial veterinary costs. This aligns with the main idea of the text, which emphasizes the benefits of adopting from shelters.

Option 2: "Exclusive access to rare animal breeds"

Explanation: This option is incorrect because the text does not mention anything about rare animal breeds. Instead, it focuses on the variety of animals available at shelters, which typically includes common breeds rather than exclusive or rare ones.

Option 3: "The chance to participate in animal training programs"

Explanation: The text does not discuss animal training programs as a benefit of adopting from a shelter. While shelter staff may provide advice on pet care, there is no mention of formal training programs, making this option misleading.

Option 4: "Receiving a lifelong supply of pet food"

Explanation: This option is incorrect because the text does not mention anything about receiving a lifelong supply of pet food. The focus is on the benefits of adopting, such as savings on veterinary costs and support from shelter staff, rather than ongoing supplies of food.

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