Information and IdeasEasy–MediumInference about a market stall
Information and Ideas practice question
By noon the fruit stall's trays were empty except for a few bruised pears, and the stallholder was packing up. A passer-by could infer that ____
Which choice most logically completes the text?
- A. the stall had sold nearly everything it brought.Correct
- B. the stall had sold nothing all morning.
- C. the pears were the most popular fruit.
- D. the market had been cancelled.
Answer: A. the stall had sold nearly everything it brought.
Empty trays by noon.
Why the other answers are wrong
- B. the stall had sold nothing all morning.
- Empty trays mean sales.
- C. the pears were the most popular fruit.
- The pears were left over.
- D. the market had been cancelled.
- The stall had traded.
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