it is important to consider

[Bhikkhu1991a]

English Language Proficiency Tests, Advanced Level

ESL/EFL Test #702 "Reading and Comprehension (2)", question 1

When buying someone a gift, it important to consider that person's hobbies, preferences, and needs. Getting someone something he or she really wants or needs will mean much more to him or her and will be remembered. It is worth mentioning that, perhaps, this method will encourage that same person to get you something you truly want instead of the same package of socks at Christmas time.
This paragraph is about: .........

(a) Hobbies
(b) Gift-giving
(c) Business etiquette
(d) Working through a disagreement

English Language Proficiency Tests, Advanced Level

ESL/EFL Test #702 "Reading and Comprehension (2)", answer 1

When buying someone a gift, it important to consider that person's hobbies, preferences, and needs. Getting someone something he or she really wants or needs will mean much more to him or her and will be remembered. It is worth mentioning that, perhaps, this method will encourage that same person to get you something you truly want instead of the same package of socks at Christmas time.
This paragraph is about: Gift-giving

Correct answer: (b) Gift-giving

Your answer was: correct
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Hello,

The first sentence of this test Question 1 contains an error. In the sentence, "is" has been omitted between "it" and "important". Could you please verify this matter?

Thank you.

Best wishes,
Bhikkhu1991a.

[Torsten]

Thanks for spotting this, Bhik. I've inserted 'is' and it will appear with our next database update.

Regards,
Torsten

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