Use the paragraph to answer the question.

Dear Hiring Manager,

I am applying for the position of summer cashier. I learned about this job from your advertisement in the school paper. I have experience working as a volunteer cashier at my club booth at the 4-H fair. I am friendly, a hard worker, and awesome at customer service. Thank you for your time and attention. I have attached my resume to this email.

Sincerely,

Anthony Jones

Which word should the writer change to maintain the formal tone of the email?

(1 point)
Responses

attention
attention

awesome
awesome

sincerely
sincerely

friendly
friendly
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The word "awesome" should be changed to maintain the formal tone of the email.

Use the sentence to answer the question.

The mechanic said the car needed some brake things replaced.

Which words can replace the imprecise phrase some brake things with domain-specific language?

(1 point)
Responses

the wheel cylinders
the wheel cylinders

some important parts
some important parts

some parts that wore out
some parts that wore out

things that stop the car

The phrase "the wheel cylinders" can replace the imprecise phrase "some brake things" with domain-specific language.

In which situation is it appropriate to write using informal language?(1 point)

Responses

a legal document to present in court
a legal document to present in court

a cover letter for a job application
a cover letter for a job application

a postcard to a friend
a postcard to a friend

a scientific research article

The situation in which it is appropriate to write using informal language is a postcard to a friend.

To maintain the formal tone of the email, the writer should change the word "awesome" to a more formal synonym like "excellent" or "adept."

To answer the question, the writer should change the word "awesome" to maintain the formal tone of the email.

To arrive at this answer, consider the context of the email, which is a job application. In a formal setting, it is more appropriate to use professional language and avoid casual or slang terms. The word "awesome" is a colloquial and informal term that does not align with the formal tone required in a job application. Therefore, the writer should choose a more formal term that accurately conveys their skills or qualities.