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The seven o'clock train is always full by the time it reaches Mill Hill, and passengers who board there stand for the rest of the journey. A traveller who wants a seat on that train should ____

Which choice most logically completes the text?

  1. A. board at an earlier station.Correct
  2. B. board at Mill Hill.
  3. C. take a later train from Mill Hill.
  4. D. travel on a Sunday.

Answer: A. board at an earlier station.

Full by Mill Hill: get on before.

Why the other answers are wrong

B. board at Mill Hill.
That is where seats run out.
C. take a later train from Mill Hill.
Later trains are not described.
D. travel on a Sunday.
Sundays are not mentioned.

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