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Information and Ideas practice question
The allotments nearest the railway line produce the earliest crops on the site each spring. The line runs along a south-facing embankment, and the trains pass close enough for the plot-holders to wave to the drivers. ____
Which choice most logically completes the text?
- A. The embankment probably shelters those plots and reflects warmth onto them, bringing the crops on early.Correct
- B. The trains fertilise the soil.
- C. The plot-holders near the line work harder.
- D. The railway plots have poorer soil.
Answer: A. The embankment probably shelters those plots and reflects warmth onto them, bringing the crops on early.
South-facing embankment, close by: shelter and warmth.
Why the other answers are wrong
- B. The trains fertilise the soil.
- Not suggested.
- C. The plot-holders near the line work harder.
- Not suggested.
- D. The railway plots have poorer soil.
- They produce the earliest crops.
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