Question

george kept his gaze locked on the yellow tennis ball between his fingers, following it wherever it went as though his eyes were tethered to it. he watched the ball fall from his hand and bounce on the court, then lock back into his palm. drawing his racket back, he tossed the ball into the air and swung with a powerful snap of his wrist. from the stands, someone shouted, \you got this, georgie!\ was that aaron? at the sound of his brothers voice, george felt a stab of guilt. aaron must have skipped chess club to watch georges match. what a great brother. why had george started an argument with aaron over chores this morning? as the ball came soaring back to george, he swung his racket—a second too late. he watched as the ball hit the court and bounced away. how does george seem to change in the story? he changes from being excited to play in the match to being disappointed at missing his shot. he changes from concentrating on hitting the ball to being annoyed by his brothers voice. he changes from being nervous about winning the tournament to being angry with his brother. he changes from being focused on the match to being distracted by his brother.

Explanation:

At first, George is focused on the ball and preparing to serve, showing excitement for the match. After missing the shot as the ball comes back, he is clearly disappointed.

Answer:

He changes from being excited to play in the match to being disappointed at missing his shot.