Formal and Informal Language (REL)
Authored by Gudrun Browne
English
9th - 12th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Formal English: We use it when writing essays for school, cover letters to apply for jobs, or emails and letters at work.
True
False
Tags
CCSS.W.9-10.2E
CCSS.SL.9-10.6
CCSS.W.11-12.1D
CCSS.W.9-10.1D
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
2.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Choose all the verbs you think are informal.
say sorry
apologise
find out
discover
Tags
CCSS.W.9-10.2E
CCSS.SL.9-10.6
CCSS.W.11-12.1D
CCSS.W.11-12.2E
CCSS.SL.11-12.6
3.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Choose all the verbs you think are formal.
think about
consider
show up
arrive
Tags
CCSS.W.9-10.2E
CCSS.SL.9-10.6
CCSS.W.11-12.1D
CCSS.W.9-10.1D
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
4.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Choose all the transitions words/ phrases that are formal.
In my opinion
I think
Plus/Also
Moreover/ Furthermore
Tags
CCSS.W.9-10.2E
CCSS.SL.9-10.6
CCSS.W.9-10.1D
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.SL.11-12.6
5.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Choose the transition words that are informal.
But
Hoewever
So
Therefore
Tags
CCSS.W.9-10.2E
CCSS.SL.9-10.6
CCSS.W.11-12.2E
CCSS.W.9-10.1D
CCSS.SL.11-12.6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Is the following sentence an example of formal or informal writing?
I didn’t need any help.
formal
informal
Tags
CCSS.W.9-10.2E
CCSS.SL.9-10.6
CCSS.W.11-12.2E
CCSS.W.9-10.1D
CCSS.SL.11-12.6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Is the following sentence an example of formal or informal writing?
Let’s watch some TV this weekend.
Formal
Informal
Tags
CCSS.W.9-10.2E
CCSS.SL.9-10.6
CCSS.W.11-12.1D
CCSS.W.11-12.2E
CCSS.W.9-10.1D
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