The more formal sentence is:
"Kaya hoped to invest in Marie's new technology company, but she missed the opportunity."
The second option uses a more casual expression ("that ship has sailed"), making it less formal.
Question
Which sentence is more formal?(1 point)
Responses
Kaya hoped to invest in Marie's new technology company, but she missed the opportunity.
Kaya hoped to invest in Marie's new technology company, but she missed the opportunity.
Kaya hoped to invest in Marie's new technology company, but that ship has sailed.
1 answer
The more formal sentence is:
"Kaya hoped to invest in Marie's new technology company, but she missed the opportunity."
The second option uses a more casual expression ("that ship has sailed"), making it less formal.