Question

question 14 of 21
which phrase best completes the following sentence to give it a subjective
tone?

in last night’s game, marcus ______ during the first quarter.

a. scored 14 points

b. was benched by the coach

c. played his heart out

d. wore his jersey backward

Explanation:

A subjective tone involves personal opinions, feelings, or judgments rather than factual statements. Options A, B, and D are all objective, verifiable facts about Marcus's actions in the game. Option C is an expressive phrase that conveys a personal, positive judgment about his effort, which creates a subjective tone.

Answer:

C. played his heart out