FORMAL vs. INFORMAL LANGUAGE
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6th - 8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following sentences is most formal in style?
We regret to inform you that .....
We are sorry to tell you that...
We are sorry to say that...
Tags
CCSS.W.8.1D
CCSS.W.7.2E
CCSS.W.8.2E
CCSS.SL.6.6
CCSS.SL.8.6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following sentences is most formal in style?
Thanks a lot for telling me about this.
Thanks for bringing this to my attention.
I appreciate you bringing this matter to my attention.
Tags
CCSS.SL.7.6
CCSS.W.6.1D
CCSS.W.7.1D
CCSS.W.7.2E
CCSS.W.6.2E
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following sentences is most formal in style?
I am very unhappy about the service they gave me.
I am extremely dissatisfied with the service I received.
I'm not happy with the service I received.
Tags
CCSS.SL.7.6
CCSS.W.8.1D
CCSS.W.7.1D
CCSS.W.7.2E
CCSS.W.6.2E
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following sentences is most formal in style?
I'm writing to give you some details regarding....
I want to tell you about...
I'd like to tell you about...
Tags
CCSS.SL.7.6
CCSS.W.8.1D
CCSS.W.6.1D
CCSS.W.6.2E
CCSS.W.8.2E
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following sentences is most formal in style?
I have a ton of experience in this area.
I have a considerable amount of experience in this area.
I have a lot of experience in this area.
Tags
CCSS.SL.7.6
CCSS.W.8.1D
CCSS.W.6.1D
CCSS.W.7.2E
CCSS.W.6.2E
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following sentences is most formal in style?
I can't come to your party tomorrow.
I won't be able to come to your party tomorrow.
I will be unable to attend your party tomorrow.
Tags
CCSS.SL.7.6
CCSS.W.8.1D
CCSS.W.6.1D
CCSS.W.7.1D
CCSS.SL.6.6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following sentences is most formal in style?
Cool!
Awesome!
That's great!
Wonderful!
Tags
CCSS.SL.7.6
CCSS.W.6.1D
CCSS.W.7.1D
CCSS.SL.6.6
CCSS.SL.8.6
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