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The bus shelter's timetable is dated 2018, the bench inside has lost two slats, and the litter bin has been sealed with tape. The bus still stops there twice a day. ____

Which choice most logically completes the text?

  1. A. The shelter appears to be in use but no longer maintained.Correct
  2. B. The bus route has been withdrawn.
  3. C. The shelter was built in 2018.
  4. D. The shelter is newly refurbished.

Answer: A. The shelter appears to be in use but no longer maintained.

Old timetable, broken bench, sealed bin, buses still calling.

Why the other answers are wrong

B. The bus route has been withdrawn.
The bus still stops.
C. The shelter was built in 2018.
Only the timetable is dated 2018.
D. The shelter is newly refurbished.
The opposite.

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