Information and IdeasEasy–MediumMain idea of a notice about a closing shop
Information and Ideas practice question
The village shop closes for good on Friday after ninety years. Its owner is retiring, and no buyer could be found. From next month a mobile shop will visit the village every Tuesday.
Which choice best states the main idea of the text?
- A. The village shop is closing after ninety years, and a weekly mobile shop will take its place.Correct
- B. The village shop has found a new owner.
- C. The shop will reopen next month.
- D. The mobile shop has closed.
Answer: A. The village shop is closing after ninety years, and a weekly mobile shop will take its place.
Closing, and the replacement.
Why the other answers are wrong
- B. The village shop has found a new owner.
- No buyer could be found.
- C. The shop will reopen next month.
- It closes for good.
- D. The mobile shop has closed.
- The mobile shop is starting.
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