Formal vs Informal Speaking

Which is not considered part of informal language?

• talking with a friend

• using slang

• writing an essay in school

Choose the sentence that uses informal language:

• It was clearly indicated in the document.

• I regret to inform you...

• Give me the salt, will ya?

3. Choose the sentence that uses formal language:

• I don't care if you do it or not.

• Just yell of you have any problems.

• A loss of your name tag should be reported immediately.

4.Pick the combination of words that are formal:

• verify and request

• busy and sorry

• won't and need

Formal or informal? 
Ya'll ok? 

• Formal

• Informal

Formal or Informal? 
I feel quite well, thank you. 

• formal

• informal

Which pair of informal and formal words is not a match?

• busy/occupied

• begin/receive

• check/make sure

• sorry/regret

Which sentence is the formal way of saying, “He asked for more cash.”

• He wants more money.

• He requested more money.

• I need some extra bucks.

Who would you want to speak more formally to?

• The principal

• Your relative

• Your mom

Which sentence changed the following sentence to informal language? “I regret that I have been otherwise occupied every time you have contacted me.”

• I've been busy.

• I'm sorry I've been busy every time you have tried to reach me.

• I have much to do.