Read the sentence from Rina's comparative essay, and decide how she can make her language formal and objective. The narrative becomes scarier when Enrique can no longer keep his eyes open. Which choice best replaces the underlined word? More terrifying more frightening more concerning more suspenseful

D. more suspenseful.

To make her language more formal and objective Rina could replace the word scarier for more suspenseful.

In formal language colloquialisms are usually not used, a colloquialism is a word normally used in spoken English, therefore, more terrifying, frightening or concerning would not be proper answers.

Meaning of suspenseful: Something that causes nervousness or excitement is going to happen or its result in uncertain.