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Information and Ideas practice question
For twenty years the corner shop opened at six in the morning to catch the factory shift. Since the factory closed, it has opened at nine, and it now sells more newspapers than sandwiches. This suggests that ____
Which choice most logically completes the text?
- A. the shop has adapted to a change in who its customers are.Correct
- B. the shop is about to close.
- C. the factory has reopened.
- D. the shop no longer sells food.
Answer: A. the shop has adapted to a change in who its customers are.
Later hours and different stock follow the loss of the shift workers.
Why the other answers are wrong
- B. the shop is about to close.
- Adapting is not closing.
- C. the factory has reopened.
- The text says it closed.
- D. the shop no longer sells food.
- It sells fewer sandwiches, not none.
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