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6/6/202315:12:51

Sorry for the delayed response

01 Have ___ (1) e-mail you’ve been meaning (but not really) to reply to? Read below for some 02 reasons why your response has been delayed: 03 • I totally meant to respond to this earlier, but I didn’t know ___ (2) answer to your question 04 and I kept not caring enough to ask anyone. Now ___ (3) weird amount of time has passed, 05 so I’m going to loop Laura (cc’d) into this e-mail thread to see if she can handle this. Laura? 06 • Sorry for ___ (4) delay! I put off answering your e-mail until I had ___ (5) even more tedious

07 task that I wanted to avoid. Thanks!

08 • So sorry that I’m just getting to this now. There were six other people on this e-mail thread 09 and I was hoping that one of them would answer your question and I could just go on living

10 my life.

(Available at: https://www.instagram.com/p/CsHm2YnteFa/ – text especially adapted for this test).

Mark the INCORRECT alternative about the text.

Accepted Answer

E) The text is a list of polite suggestions about how to answer emails when you should have replied sooner.

Answer

A) In the first suggestion, the writer admits they did not look for the answer simply because they did not want to do it.

Answer

B) In the second suggestion, the author says answering that email was too boring, but they were doing it in order to postpone another boring task.

Answer

C) In the third suggestion, the email was sent to six people, but none of them had answered up to that moment.

Answer

D) The article is a humorous list of the possible real reasons why it takes people so long to reply to work emails (instead of the usually polite responses).

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