Why is it important to use the correct level of formality in language?

Formal Language Usage and Structure

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
To confuse the listener
To make conversations more interesting
To avoid giving a bad impression
To impress others with your vocabulary
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the main issue with the email example provided?
It was too short
It was too informal
It was too formal
It was too long
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a more formal equivalent of 'find out'?
Discover
Enquire
Search
Investigate
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a common feature of informal English?
Use of formal vocabulary
Use of passive voice
Use of complex sentences
Use of phrasal verbs
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the formal equivalent of 'jobs' in the context of the email?
Positions
Roles
Vacancies
Opportunities
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the formal equivalent of 'at the mo'?
At the moment
Currently
Right now
Presently
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an informal abbreviation?
University
Currently
Uni
Moment
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