This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Academic Writing > Formal Vs Informal Writing – Quiz 6 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Formal Vs Informal Writing Quiz 6 (26 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. I think I can use the knowledge from my last job to benefit a company such as yours. A) Employer. B) Contact. C) Provide me with. D) Employment. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Employment. 2. Which phrase expresses FORMAL enthusiasm? A) That's fantastic! Well done!. B) I would just like to say how pleased I am for you. C) You're so lucky!. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I would just like to say how pleased I am for you. 3. You are writing a speech about cleaning up litter in your school, which of these phrase would be the most appropriate way to end the speech? A) Yes. So that's really it. B) Thank you for listening. C) Go on then, do something. D) Thanks, my speech is now over. E) Alrighty then. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Thank you for listening. 4. You have my number in case that you want to get in touch with me. A) Employment. B) Provide me with. C) Contact. D) Employer. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Contact. 5. Identify the sentence that is written in formal language. A) Can't wait to see you!. B) I am looking forward to our meeting. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I am looking forward to our meeting. 6. Formal or informal:I don't wanna go to the dentist! A) Formal. B) Informal. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Informal. 7. True or False?A writer should avoid using first (I, me) or second person (you) pronouns in a formal essay. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 8. What type of vocabulary is used in formal language? A) Slang vocabulary. B) Formal vocabulary. C) Nicknames. D) Informal vocabulary. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Formal vocabulary. 9. I wanna go home. A) Formal. B) Informal. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Informal. 10. Determine the tone of the sentence: "Could you tell me if you have seen James?" A) Informal. B) Formal. C) Casual. D) Neutral. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Formal. 11. Which word is informal?My daddy helped me to reach my full potential. A) Reach. B) Helped. C) Potential. D) Daddy. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Daddy. 12. Is this true for formal or informal language?-"an increasing number of" rather than "more and more people" A) Formal. B) Informal. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Formal. 13. Determine the tone of the sentence: "Wanna get a drink?" A) Polite. B) Formal. C) Neutral. D) Informal. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Informal. 14. Which is a contraction? A) I have. B) Cannot. C) Doesn't. D) Does not. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Doesn't. 15. During my time at DIF, I asked my colleagues to wash their hands every thirty minutes ..... A) Concerning. B) Request. C) Discuss. D) Inform. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Request. 16. The group cannot finish their project because a member is missing. A) Formal. B) Informal. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Formal. 17. A student is writing an essay for a university application. Evaluate the following sentence and determine if it is formal or informal, providing reasoning: "I really wanna go to your school because it's awesome." A) Informal, because it uses slang and contractions. B) Formal, because it expresses interest. C) Formal, because it is direct. D) Informal, because it uses technical vocabulary. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Informal, because it uses slang and contractions. 18. Is it possible to receive an extension on the test, Mrs. Taylor? A) Formal. B) Informal. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Formal. 19. What is another term for formal style? A) Casual. B) Traditional. C) Academic. D) Conversational. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Academic. 20. If you require any further information, please don't hesitate to contact me A) FORMAL. B) INFORMAL. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) FORMAL. 21. See you there.Regards, Anne. A) FORMAL. B) INFORMAL. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) INFORMAL. 22. Which sentence is the formal way of saying, 'Can you give me a hand?' A) Could you assist me?. B) Can you help me out?. C) Lend me a hand, will you?. D) Help me, please. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Could you assist me?. 23. You should include personal pronouns in formal writing. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 24. When do we use formal language? A) When texting or emailing. B) When talking to family and friends. C) In professional or important situations. D) When using contractions. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In professional or important situations. 25. Instead of saying, "there's something else" , the formal word to use would be: A) Ensure. B) Verify. C) Sincerely. D) Furthermore. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Furthermore. 26. Select the formal synonym for 'kids': A) Little ones. B) Youngsters. C) Lads. D) Children. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Children. ← PreviousRelated QuizzesGrammar QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesFormal Vs Informal Writing Quiz 1Formal Vs Informal Writing Quiz 2Formal Vs Informal Writing Quiz 3Formal Vs Informal Writing Quiz 4Formal Vs Informal Writing Quiz 5Academic Paragraph Review QuizAcademic Vocabulary QuizAcademic Writing Conventions And Practices Quiz 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books