Formal Tone

Formal Tone

9th Grade

20 Qs

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Formal Tone

Formal Tone

Assessment

Quiz

English

9th Grade

Hard

CCSS
W.9-10.1D, W.9-10.2E, L.1.2B

+8

Standards-aligned

Created by

Sarah Williams

FREE Resource

20 questions

Show all answers

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.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.SL.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2E

CCSS.W.9-10.1D

CCSS.W.9-10.2E

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.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.SL.8.6

CCSS.W.8.2E

CCSS.W.9-10.1D

CCSS.W.9-10.2E

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.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.SL.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.1D

CCSS.W.9-10.1D

CCSS.W.9-10.2E

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.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.SL.8.6

CCSS.SL.9-10.6

CCSS.W.9-10.1D

CCSS.W.9-10.2E

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Dear Madam,

formal

informal

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.SL.8.6

CCSS.SL.9-10.6

CCSS.W.9-10.1D

CCSS.W.9-10.2E

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What would be the formal synonym for ‘ask’?

receive

ensure

request

commence

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.SL.8.6

CCSS.SL.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.1D

CCSS.W.9-10.2E

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.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.SL.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2E

CCSS.W.9-10.1D

CCSS.W.9-10.2E

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