Question

Tia and Lin had been best friends since kindergarten. Both avid soccer players, the girls decided to try out for the high school team together. Unfortunately, there was just one open spot, so only one of the girls would be chosen. They both worked hard, and on tryout day, they did their best. When the team roster came out, Lin was excited to see that she had made the team but sad that Tia had not. Tia was happy for her friend and vowed to work harder so she would make the team the next year.
What is the main conflict in this passage?

A. Lin is mad at Tia because Tia didn't do her best at tryouts for the soccer team.

B. Tia and Lin are both competing for one spot on the soccer team.

C. Tia is mad at Lin because Lin made the soccer team and Tia didn't.

D. Tia and Lin want to play soccer, but the coach won't let them try out.

Answer 1

The answer is B. Tia and Lin are both competing for one spot on the soccer team.  

Answer 2

The answer would be B :)