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Information and Ideas practice question

The village hall's heating is switched on only on Tuesday and Thursday evenings in winter, and those are the only evenings on which it is booked. This suggests that ____

Which choice most logically completes the text?

  1. A. the hall is heated to suit its bookings rather than booked to suit its heating.Correct
  2. B. the hall has no heating on other days.
  3. C. the hall is closed in winter.
  4. D. nobody wants to book the hall on Tuesdays.

Answer: A. the hall is heated to suit its bookings rather than booked to suit its heating.

Heating matches bookings exactly: the heating follows the bookings.

Why the other answers are wrong

B. the hall has no heating on other days.
It has heating; it is switched on only when needed.
C. the hall is closed in winter.
It is booked on two evenings a week.
D. nobody wants to book the hall on Tuesdays.
Tuesdays are booked.

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