Formal and Informal Language
Authored by Terri Clark
English
5th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of formal language?
A) Hey, what's up?
B) Good morning, how are you today?
D) Yo, dude!
C) Howdy, partner!
Tags
CCSS.SL.5.6
CCSS.SL.4.6
CCSS.SL.6.6
CCSS.W.6.2E
CCSS.W.6.1D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the informal language in the following sentence: I gotta go to the store to pick up some stuff.
have to
need to
gotta
store
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Choose the formal language option
B) Would you like to schedule a meeting for later?
A) Let's hang out later.
C) What's up, wanna chill?
D) How about we grab a drink?
Tags
CCSS.SL.5.6
CCSS.L.4.3C
CCSS.SL.4.6
CCSS.SL.6.6
CCSS.W.6.2E
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the sentence 'I'm gonna grab a bite to eat', what type of language is 'gonna' an example of?
Colloquial language
Formal language
Informal language
Slang language
Tags
CCSS.SL.5.6
CCSS.L.4.3C
CCSS.SL.4.6
CCSS.SL.6.6
CCSS.W.6.2E
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of informal language?
B) My bad, I messed up.
D) I made a mistake, I apologize.
A) I love the way you speak.
C) Please accept my apologies.
Tags
CCSS.SL.5.6
CCSS.L.4.3C
CCSS.SL.4.6
CCSS.SL.6.6
CCSS.W.6.1D
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the formal language in the following sentence
I am unable to attend the event due to a prior commitment.
I can't attend the event because I have a prior commitment.
I ain't gonna be able to make it to the event 'cause I got something else going on.
I can't make it to the event because I have something else going on.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Choose the informal language option:
D) I am required to leave immediately.
A) I gotta go now.
B) I must depart at this moment.
C) I am obliged to depart now.
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