Formal Informal Language

Quiz
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English
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7th Grade
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Hard
+6
Standards-aligned
Sarah Williams
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
When speaking to the following people, who would you use formal language with?
All of these people
The president
A security guard
The school principal
Tags
CCSS.SL.6.6
CCSS.SL.7.6
CCSS.W.6.1D
CCSS.W.7.1D
CCSS.W.7.2E
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
Pick the combination of words that are informal:
due to and require
assist and receive
occupied and possess
help and give
Tags
CCSS.SL.7.6
CCSS.W.7.1D
CCSS.W.7.2E
CCSS.W.8.1D
CCSS.W.8.2E
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
Pick the combination of words that are formal:
verify and request
ask and because
won't and need
busy and sorry
Tags
CCSS.SL.7.6
CCSS.W.7.1D
CCSS.W.7.2E
CCSS.W.8.1D
CCSS.W.8.2E
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
What would be the informal synonym for inform?
busy
tell
check
get
Tags
CCSS.SL.7.6
CCSS.SL.8.6
CCSS.W.6.2E
CCSS.W.7.1D
CCSS.W.7.2E
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
Which pair of informal and formal words are NOT synonyms?
busy/occupied
help/assist
begin/receive
ask/request
Tags
CCSS.SL.7.6
CCSS.W.6.2E
CCSS.W.7.1D
CCSS.W.7.2E
CCSS.W.8.1D
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
Which sentence is the informal way to say: “I regret that I have been otherwise occupied every time you have contacted me.”
I've been busy.
I have much to do.
I'm sorry I've been busy every time you have tried to call me.
I have not been able to contact you.
Tags
CCSS.SL.7.6
CCSS.W.7.1D
CCSS.W.7.2E
CCSS.W.8.1D
CCSS.W.8.2E
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
Which phrase is more formal?
The best solution is...
The most effective solution is...
Tags
CCSS.SL.6.6
CCSS.SL.7.6
CCSS.W.6.1D
CCSS.W.7.1D
CCSS.W.7.2E
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