Ted was anxious to try out for the basketball team. ...

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Ted was anxious to try out for the basketball team. He had practiced and knew he was ready. Tryouts made him a little nervous, but when he found out he made the team he knew that all the work had paid off.

What is the author’s purpose?

A. to entertain you witha story about a boy who worked hard

B. to teach how to play basketball

C. to persuade you to try out for the basketball team

Select your answer:
A B C D E

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