2) In paragraph 2, the author claims that people explain the lack of female coaches by saying “women do not coach men because women have never coached men.” This line of

reasoning can best be summarized as-

a
A. it should never be done
b
B. it has never been done before
c
C. if it could be done, it would already have been
d
D. it is unlikely to ever be done

B. It has never been done

Explanation:

They aren’t saying it shouldn’t be done, but instead they refer to the history and say it’s never been done before.

when making an inference, the reader should be sure to support the inference with

evidence

a is an educated guess about what will happen.

c. prediction

when new information proves that a reader's prediction is wrong, the reader should

make a new prediction based on the new information.

it provides a unique and personal perspective on a significant historical event.