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The kitchen smelled of burnt toast, and the smoke alarm was still beeping. ____

Which choice most logically completes the text?

  1. A. Someone had burnt the toast.Correct
  2. B. The kitchen was on fire.
  3. C. Nobody had used the kitchen.
  4. D. The toaster was brand new.

Answer: A. Someone had burnt the toast.

Smell of burning and a beeping alarm.

Why the other answers are wrong

B. The kitchen was on fire.
Burnt toast, not a fire.
C. Nobody had used the kitchen.
Toast had been made.
D. The toaster was brand new.
Nothing suggests a new toaster.

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