Read the sentence. There were like a million people in line, but we decided it was worth the wait to see the movie.

Which sentence best corrects the nonstandard English?

There were like a ton of people in line, but we decided it was worth the wait to see the movie.

There were several dozen people in line, but we decided it was worth the wait to see the movie.

There were loads of people in line, but we decided it was worth the wait to see the movie.

There were like a zillion people in line, but we decided it was worth the wait to see the movie

Read this excerpt from we’ve got a job: the 1963 children’s march. then, in 1958, when he was nine, his mother got a job as a dental assistant – and a raise. at about the same time, wash got a job, too. six days a week for eight years, he woke up by four o'clock in the morning to deliver milk. by the time he got to school each day, he'd already put in almost half a day's work. how does this excerpt readers make a personal connection to the story? by connecting readers to his mother’s medical training by connecting readers to the milk-delivery business by connecting readers to wash’s academic success by connecting readers to wash’s daily work routine