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Which of the following is correct regarding use of formal English? A. Formal English is used more frequently in speaking than in writing. B. In formal English, we use words to say precisely what we mean. C. Contractions are considered acceptable in any formal document. D. When completing a resume, it's best keep the language informal.

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B. In formal English, we use words to say precisely what we mean.

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The best fit here to respond to the question posed is actually option "B" which is "in formal English, we use words to say precisely what we mean."
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