Question

To follow his dream, Irving turned down a full football scholarship to the University of Florida.

Given the information in the sentence, identify what was most likely true about Irving at that time. Choose two options
A He was an outstanding athlete,
В.
He wanted to fly a commercial jet.
C. He liked football better than flying.
D. He was a poor student in high school
E
He was dedicated to becoming a pilot.

Answer 1

He was dedicated to becoming a pilot. To most people, a full football scholarship would be worth a lot. He must be extremely dedicated to becoming a pilot to turn down such a huge offer that it could change his life.