Question

aspire uh-spahyuhr context i aspire or seek to be our states fastest runner; doing that will bring me one step closer to my goal of making the olympic team. aspiring or working toward such big plans seems unrealistic to some, but im excited to keep trying—and i will not give up. since i aspire or want to do something so challenging, i always wake early to practice, stretch, and get ready. ive aspired or greatly desired to be an olympic runner since i was very young, and hard work will bring me closer to achieving my dream. q: what happens when someone aspires to something? a. they really want to make it happen. b. they have realized it will never happen. c. they try to prevent it from happening. memory hook asp desire cleopatra aspired to being bitten by an asp; this asp desire eventually did her in.

Explanation:

The context says the person wakes early to practice, keeps trying, and won't give up to achieve the goal of being an Olympic runner. Option a matches this (wanting to make it happen), while b (think it'll never happen) and c (prevent it) contradict the context.

Answer:

a. They really want to make it happen.