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The village hall's booking sheet shows the same three groups every week for twenty years: the choir on Monday, the toddlers on Wednesday, and the whist club on Friday. No new group has been added since 2005. ____

Which choice most logically completes the text?

  1. A. The hall's users appear to be a stable but ageing set, with no new activities coming in.Correct
  2. B. The hall is fully booked every day.
  3. C. The whist club has closed.
  4. D. New groups are turned away.

Answer: A. The hall's users appear to be a stable but ageing set, with no new activities coming in.

Same three for twenty years, nothing new: stable, ageing.

Why the other answers are wrong

B. The hall is fully booked every day.
Three days a week.
C. The whist club has closed.
It meets on Fridays.
D. New groups are turned away.
Not stated.

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