Information and IdeasEasy–MediumInference from a shop's opening pattern
Information and Ideas practice question
The chemist on the harbour opens at 6 a.m. on the days the fishing boats land and at 9 a.m. on other days. This suggests that ____
Which choice most logically completes the text?
- A. the chemist gets a good deal of its early trade from the fishing crews.Correct
- B. the chemist's owner is a fisherman.
- C. the fishing boats land every day.
- D. the chemist closes on landing days.
Answer: A. the chemist gets a good deal of its early trade from the fishing crews.
Early opening only on landing days: the crews are the early custom.
Why the other answers are wrong
- B. the chemist's owner is a fisherman.
- Nothing about the owner's job.
- C. the fishing boats land every day.
- There are 'other days'.
- D. the chemist closes on landing days.
- It opens earlier, not closes.
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