Many high school basketball players want to play college ball. some seek college scholarships. they must take the act. they must score at least a seventeen on the test. these sentences need to be arranged into one, effective sentence. which option best accomplishes this task without changing the writer's original meaning? a) to play college ball you have to make a high score on the act. b) basketball players hoping for college scholarships must score at least a seventeen on the act. c) college scholarships are hard to get, especially if you don't make a high score on the college entrance exam. eliminate d) if you play basketball in high school and want to play it in college, you have to get a scholarship and a high score on the act.

B. Basketball players hoping for college scholarships must score at least a seventeen on the ACT.

Explanation:

The sentence that best complements the meaning of these sentences and binds them together is option B "Basketball players hoping for college scholarships must score at least a seventeen on the ACT." as it contains the essence of all these statements together. It summarizes these sentences and presents the most efficient meaning without any alteration. The other options are either altering the meaning or presenting an incomplete meaning.

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