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Formal/Informal Language

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Formal/Informal Language
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13 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

Is this true for formal or informal language?

-"use of personal pronouns: e.g. I, you, we, our"

Formal

Informal

Tags

CCSS.SL.11-12.6

CCSS.W.11-12.1D

CCSS.W.11-12.2E

CCSS.W.9-10.2E

CCSS.SL.9-10.6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

Is this true for formal or informal language?

-"Write words in full: e.g. do not, cannot"

Formal

Informal

Tags

CCSS.SL.11-12.6

CCSS.W.11-12.1D

CCSS.W.11-12.2E

CCSS.W.9-10.2E

CCSS.W.9-10.1D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

Is this true for formal or informal language?

-"a lot of; lots of "

Formal

Informal

Tags

CCSS.SL.11-12.6

CCSS.W.11-12.1D

CCSS.W.11-12.2E

CCSS.W.9-10.2E

CCSS.W.9-10.1D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

Is this true for formal or informal language?

-"using ‘like’ to introduce examples: e.g. Green vegetables like kale and spinach … "

Formal

Informal

Tags

CCSS.SL.11-12.6

CCSS.W.11-12.1D

CCSS.W.11-12.2E

CCSS.W.9-10.1D

CCSS.SL.9-10.6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Is this true for formal or informal language?

-"People is quite vague: use nouns that refer to specific groups of people: e.g. the unemployed, the elderly, residents"

Formal

Informal

Tags

CCSS.SL.11-12.6

CCSS.W.11-12.1D

CCSS.W.11-12.2E

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.SL.9-10.6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

Is this true for formal or informal language?

-"phrasal verbs: e.g. give up, take away, cover up"

Formal

Informal

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

Is this true for formal or informal language?

-"slang: e.g. kids, gonna"

Formal

Informal

Tags

CCSS.SL.11-12.6

CCSS.W.11-12.1D

CCSS.W.11-12.2E

CCSS.W.9-10.2E

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

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