Which sentence contains an example of verbal irony? (1 point)

• Seeing the untouched bowls of chili, the chef laughed. "One of my biggest hits!"
O "I guess this is going to be a group effort," Han said, looking at the full sign-up sheet.
• When I stepped outside, the cold air hit me like a ton of bricks-I quickly jumped back inside.
• "Would you give me a hand moving these boxes upstairs?" Dad asked politely.

1 answer

The sentence that contains an example of verbal irony is:

• "Seeing the untouched bowls of chili, the chef laughed. 'One of my biggest hits!'"

In this sentence, the chef is commenting on the untouched bowls of chili, suggesting that it is a popular dish, which contrasts with the reality that no one has eaten it, indicating that it is not a hit at all.