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The garden was overgrown with weeds, and the paint on the front door was peeling. What can be inferred about the house's occupants?
AThey spend a lot of time on home maintenance.
BThey have likely neglected the upkeep of the property.
CThey are professional gardeners.
DThey just moved in yesterday.
✓ Correct Answer: B — They have likely neglected the upkeep of the property.
Overgrowth and peeling paint are indicators of long-term neglect or lack of maintenance.
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