Formal Tone
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9th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Choose the sentence that uses formal language:
I don't care if you do it or not.
Just yell if you have any problems.
A loss of your name tag should be reported immediately.
Lots of kids love that kind of music.
Tags
CCSS.SL.9-10.6
CCSS.W.9-10.1D
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.W.9-10.2E
CCSS.W.8.2E
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How do you address someone in a formal letter (salutation)?
Dear Miss Alice Fong,
Hi Alice,
Dear Miss Fong,
Dear Alice,
Tags
CCSS.SL.9-10.6
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.W.9-10.2E
CCSS.W.8.1D
CCSS.W.8.2E
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following is a formal expression to replace 'Sorry not to ...'?
I'm so sorry!
Can you give me one more chance?
Don't be mad.
Please accept my sincere apologies for not ....
Tags
CCSS.SL.9-10.6
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.W.9-10.2E
CCSS.W.8.1D
CCSS.SL.8.6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which is the correct complimentary close for a formal letter?
Yours sincerely,
Yours truly,
Best regards,
Love,
Tags
CCSS.SL.9-10.6
CCSS.W.9-10.1D
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.W.9-10.2E
CCSS.SL.8.6
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Dear Madam,
formal
informal
Tags
CCSS.SL.9-10.6
CCSS.W.9-10.1D
CCSS.W.9-10.2E
CCSS.W.8.2E
CCSS.SL.8.6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What would be the formal synonym for ‘ask’?
receive
ensure
request
commence
Tags
CCSS.SL.9-10.6
CCSS.W.9-10.1D
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.W.9-10.2E
CCSS.W.8.1D
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
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.9-10.6
CCSS.W.9-10.1D
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.W.9-10.2E
CCSS.W.8.2E
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