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Information and Ideas practice question

The vet's waiting room is fullest on the Monday after the village fireworks, and the animals brought in are nearly all dogs. ____

Which choice most logically completes the text?

  1. A. The fireworks probably distress dogs enough to cause injuries or illness that owners notice over the weekend.Correct
  2. B. Cats enjoy fireworks.
  3. C. The vet is closed on Mondays.
  4. D. Dogs are healthier than cats.

Answer: A. The fireworks probably distress dogs enough to cause injuries or illness that owners notice over the weekend.

Fullest after the fireworks, nearly all dogs.

Why the other answers are wrong

B. Cats enjoy fireworks.
Not suggested.
C. The vet is closed on Mondays.
The waiting room is full on Monday.
D. Dogs are healthier than cats.
The reverse, if anything.

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