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Andrew Parsons

15 September, 12:38

Choose the sentence that does not connect logically in the paragraph.

(1) Eric approached the plate with as much confidence as he could. (2) He had prepared for this day all spring, spending time at the batting cages and working on his hitting skills. (3) Since the team had done well all season, this last game could get them to the playoffs, if they played well. (4) Although, waiting for the pitcher, he tried to stay relaxed and focus his eyes on the ball. (5) Next, he watched the ball as it hurtled towards him. (6) Then he hit the ball on his first swing. (7) However, to his surprise, he realized the ball had gone farther then he expected. (8) Suddenly, the crowd was cheering. It was a home run.