Arrange the sentences: (1) This has reduced traffic in the town centre. (2) The town opened a new bypass road last year. (3) As a result, travel time to the market has fallen. (4) Trucks now use it instead of passing through the centre.
Correct answer: A. 2-4-1-3
The paragraph starts with the new road (2), explains how it is used ("it" refers to the road) (4), states the effect on traffic ("This") (1), and ends with a further result ("As a result") (3).
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