Reading Comprehension (RC) | Re: The Food and Drug Administration is reluctant to regulate the use of a

­5. From the last paragraph of the passage, it can be inferred that according to the author, ban on cephalosporin family of antibiotics on livestock by F.D.A.is:

Explanation

Pre-thinking:

Paragraph1:  F.D.A. announces new ban that makes analysts critical ofit
Paragraph2:  Cites reason for analysts’criticism
Paragraph3:  Introduce the idea: F.D.A. reluctant to control use of antibiotics in meatindustry
Paragraph4:  Conclusion: If not supported by more substantial bans, new move will befutile

A.Correct: This is the re-word of what we predicted in the pre-thinkingstep.

B. Only PartialScope: This is not the sole purpose of the author to write thispassage.

C. Out ofScope: The author has not denounced the F.D.A. anywhere in thepassage.

D. Only PartialScope: This can be understood only from the thirdparagraph.

E. Only PartialScope: This is mentioned only in the thirdparagraph.

Answer:A