Reading texts in English requires attention to contextual
details and understanding of both main and secondary
ideas. Read the following excerpt and select the
alternative that best interprets the author's purpose.Text:
Grammar is a very old field of study. Did you know that
the sentence was first divided into subject and verb by
Plato, the famed philosopher from ancient Greece? That
was about 2,400 years ago! Ever since then, students all
over the world have found it worthwhile to study the
structure of words and sentences. Why? Because skill in
speaking and writing is the hallmark of all educated
people.