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The cinema charges half price on Tuesdays, and Tuesdays are now its busiest weekday. This suggests that ____

Which choice most logically completes the text?

  1. A. the lower price draws in people who would otherwise not come on a weekday.Correct
  2. B. the cinema shows better films on Tuesdays.
  3. C. the cinema loses money on Tuesdays.
  4. D. people do not go to the cinema at weekends.

Answer: A. the lower price draws in people who would otherwise not come on a weekday.

Half price and the busiest weekday: price is pulling people in.

Why the other answers are wrong

B. the cinema shows better films on Tuesdays.
Nothing about the programme.
C. the cinema loses money on Tuesdays.
Busy at half price may or may not lose money; the text doesn't say.
D. people do not go to the cinema at weekends.
Weekends are not mentioned.

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