Which sentence is written using informal language? A) Traffic was detoured through downtown Atlanta. B) The fire drill sounded just before second period. C) Tony picked up the tab for our dinner last night. D) The selection on the menu was impressive, but expensive. 99 points
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it's D
To determine which sentence is written using informal language, you should look for any colloquial or casual words or expressions. In this case, we can analyze each sentence:
A) "Traffic was detoured through downtown Atlanta." - This sentence is written using formal language.
B) "The fire drill sounded just before second period." - This sentence is also written using formal language.
C) "Tony picked up the tab for our dinner last night." - This sentence is written in informal language. The use of "picked up the tab" is a more casual expression for "paid for our dinner."
D) "The selection on the menu was impressive, but expensive." - This sentence is written using formal language.
Based on the analysis, the sentence written using informal language is C) "Tony picked up the tab for our dinner last night."