Question

Which sentence contains an example of verbal irony?(1 point) Responses ”If you can pick me up Tuesday, that would be great,” he said. ”If you can pick me up Tuesday, that would be great,” he said. ”It’s great that you won the contest,” he said. ”It’s great that you won the contest,” he said. ”Meet my great-grandmother,” she said. ”Meet my great-grandmother,” she said. ”Oh, great, we missed the bus,” she said.

Answer 1

The sentence that contains an example of verbal irony is: “Oh, great, we missed the bus,” she said.

In this case, the speaker is expressing frustration or disappointment about missing the bus, but the use of "great" is sarcastic and suggests the opposite of what is actually meant.