When an event occurs that has an impact or influence on something, the author may choose to use cause and effect to organize sentences.
Look at the example below and consider its cause and effect.
(1) Henry had worked out all summer to try out for the high school baseball team. (2) At best guess, he'd spent at least 200 hours in the batting cages. (3) Despite all the hard work, he was still concerned about his pitching skills.
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After reading about Henry, which of the following sentences would best follow sentence 3:
A. Henry planned on spending Saturday back at the batting cages.
B. If he didn't make the fall team he'd have another chance to try out in the spring.
C. Henry's friend Max was a great pitcher.