30. The purpose of sentence]iS to
（A）present a commonly held view
（B）describe the geography of a region
（C）introduce an idea that the author will contest
（D）provide an example of bias
（E）express the WriterS beliefs
31. In context，which of the following is the bestrevision of sentence 5 7
（A）Branson iS a tourist town，like those nearski or beach resorts：each year，hundredsof thousands of travelers visit during themonths when its shows are in season.
（B）Branson iS a tourist town like ski andbeach resorts：it is visited by hundreds of thousands of people every year during themonths when its shows are in season.
（C）Like the ones near ski and beach resorts，Branson iS a tourist town，visited by hundreds of thousands of seasona]travelers during the months when their shows are in it.
（D）Visited by hundreds of thousands of travelers during the months when its shows are in season,every year Branson iS like a tourist town near beach or ski resorts.
（E）Branson iS a tourist town：hundreds of thousands of travelers like those who visit ski or beach resorts visit Branson during the months each year when its shows are in season.
32. In the context of the passage as a whole，which of the following additions would most strengthen the first paragraph？
（A）A sentence listing mundane tourist attractions available on the East Coast.inserted after sentence 2
（B）A sentence offering an overview of the attractions that Branson offers，inserted aftern sentence 4
（C）A sentence explaining the settlement of the Ozarks and the founding of Branson，after sentence 4
（D）A sentence listing recent statistics regarding annual in-state visitors versus out-of-state visitors to Branson，inserted before sentence 5
（E）A sentence listing the annual tourist revenues in the city of Branson.inserted before sentence6
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