(1) "Are you sure the oven is set at the right temprature?" asked Tocara as she gathered the ingredients to make chocolate frosting. (2) She opened a bag of confectioner's sugar and poured several cups of the powdery substance into a bowl. (3) After adding butter, vanilla, and cocoa, she began to whisk the ingredients together.
(4) "Stop being so anxious," Yelvin replied. (5) "We could have taken Remudo to an expensive restarant and avoided all this effort. (6) I don't understand why we needed to bake a fancy three-layer cake for him."
(7) "We're not talking about a casual acquantance," Tocara said argumentatively. (8) "Remudo is one of our closest friends, and he deserves a big celebration for his achievement."
(9) "I still can't believe our friend has a pilot's lisence," said Yelvin. (10) "Undoubtedly, he will let us accompany him to the airfield whenever we want."
(11) "You wish!" Tocara laughed. (12) "He plans to become a test pilot for experamental aircraft. (13) I don't think he wants to waste time chauffeuring you around the friendly skies." (14) She pulled the oven door open to check on the cake and frowned. (15) Yelvin's mouth dropped open in surprise when he peered over her shoulder.
(16) "What happened?" wondered Yelvin. (17) "Our cake doesn't look anything like the one pictured in the reciepe book."
(18) "It sure doesn't," Tocara groaned. (19) "This mess looks more like a minature volcano than a cake. (20) I guess we'll have to start over from scratch."
(21) "I'd better get at least one free flight after all of this work," muttered Yelvin as he grabbed a bowl and a ladle from the cupboard.
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What is the best way to correct the spelling error in sentence 5?
A.
"We could have taken Remudo to an expensive restarent and avoided all this effort."
B.
"We could have taken Remudo to an expensive resturant and avoided all this effort."
C.
"We could have taken Remudo to an expensive resterant and avoided all this effort."
D.
"We could have taken Remudo to an expensive restaurant and avoided all this effort."