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Information and IdeasEasy–MediumInference from plaques on park benches

Information and Ideas practice question

Every bench in the park carries a small plaque with a name and two dates. A visitor could infer that ____

Which choice most logically completes the text?

  1. A. the benches were given in memory of people who have died.Correct
  2. B. the benches are for sale.
  3. C. the names are those of the park's gardeners.
  4. D. the dates show when the benches were painted.

Answer: A. the benches were given in memory of people who have died.

A name and two dates.

Why the other answers are wrong

B. the benches are for sale.
Nothing about prices.
C. the names are those of the park's gardeners.
Two dates suggest a life, not a job.
D. the dates show when the benches were painted.
Two dates with a name mark a life.

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