Identify the most FORMAL register:
AHe went home cuz he was beat.
BHe hit the sack — totally wiped.
CHe returned home as he was exhausted.
DHe scooted home, dead tired.
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. He returned home as he was exhausted.
(B) uses formal vocabulary ('returned', 'as', 'exhausted').
The others use colloquialisms ('cuz', 'beat', 'hit the sack', 'wiped', 'scooted', 'dead tired').
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