Read the paragraph. the contestants brought their dishes up to the judges’ table. now it was time for the judges to taste scott’s pasta dish. he worried he might have added too much salt or that the dish had grown cold before the judges had a chance to taste it. the first judge took a bite of scott’s pasta and said nothing. the second judge made eye contact with scott after tasting his dish and gave him a small smile, but scott couldn’t tell what she was thinking. the lead judge took a bite and chewed slowly. then, he spoke. archer is working on a paragraph to include in a story he is writing about a boy named scott who enters his first cooking contest. archer wants to capture the excitement of this moment for scott. which sentence should archer add to the end of the paragraph to best achieve this effect?
a. “i’m tasting some unique flavors, and i’m wondering what kind of cheese you used in this dish.”
b. “so scott, tell us where you are from and how long you have been competing in cooking contests.”
c. “all of the dishes that we have tasted today show that even young competitors know how to cook! ”
d. “young man, i’ve never asked this of a contestant, but may i have your recipe? ”
hurry and .