Question

reading quiz
question 4
instructions
read the question carefully and select the best answer.
how mainly does the following passage (paragraph 5) add to the development of the text?
i remember coming into the league and seeing some of the players who helped launch the wnba—players like lisa leslie, sheryl swoopes, teresa weatherspoon. they were playing not just for the love of the game, but because it was so important for women’s basketball and women, even theirs.
a cash is boasting that her generation will someday be known for providing the greatest impact on the future of the wnba.
b cash shows how she was inspired to work for the future of players that come after her by the women who pioneered women’s basketball in the wnba.
c cash is demonstrating the ways in which she broke away from practices before so that she would not be seen as someone who had come into the league years earlier than she did.
d cash wishes that she had come into the league years earlier than she did.

Explanation:

To determine the answer, we analyze each option:

• Option A: The passage doesn't focus on Cash boosting for future generations to provide the game's history.
• Option B: The paragraph describes Cash recalling players (like Teresa Weatherspoon) who played for love of the game, showing her inspiration from past players' dedication, which aligns with "shows how she was inspired...".
• Option C: There's no mention of Cash breaking away from practice to avoid mistakes.
• Option D: The passage doesn't discuss Cash wishing to enter the league earlier.

Answer:

B. Cash shows how she was inspired to work for the future of players that came after her by her predecessors