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Information and Ideas practice question
The ferry's timetable lists a 6 a.m. sailing on weekdays that has been cancelled every day for six months, and the ferry company has not printed a new timetable. ____
Which choice most logically completes the text?
- A. The company seems to have no intention of restoring the sailing but has not formally withdrawn it.Correct
- B. The 6 a.m. sailing is the most popular.
- C. The ferry no longer runs at all.
- D. The timetable has been reprinted.
Answer: A. The company seems to have no intention of restoring the sailing but has not formally withdrawn it.
Cancelled daily for six months, still listed: quietly abandoned.
Why the other answers are wrong
- B. The 6 a.m. sailing is the most popular.
- Not suggested.
- C. The ferry no longer runs at all.
- Only the 6 a.m. sailing is cancelled.
- D. The timetable has been reprinted.
- It has not.
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