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Writing: Formal vs Informal Writing

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1
Which is NOT usually part of formal writing?
Proper punctuation
First-person point of view
Complete sentences
Technical vocabulary
2
Which of these is a characteristic of informal writing?
Strict grammar rules
Long, complex sentences
Formal vocabulary
Use of first-person pronouns
3
What kind of language should be avoided in formal writing?
Informal and colloquial language
Subject-specific terms
Technical language
Jargon
4
What kind of writing uses a casual and conversational tone?
Informal
Academic
Technical
Formal
5
How should contractions be used in formal writing?
Frequently
Only in dialogue
Sparingly
Not at all
6
In what context is informal writing often used?
Personal emails
Legal documents
Business letters
Academic essays
7
Which is more appropriate in formal writing?
Slang
None of these
Idioms
Contractions
8
Which statement about formal writing is NOT true?
It uses slang
It uses complete sentences
It is objective and factual
It often uses passive voice
9
What is generally true about formal writing?
It can include text language
It uses short sentences
It avoids first person
It can be subjective
10
Which phrase is informal?
To whom it may concern
May I assist you?
What's up?
It is a pleasure to meet you
11
In what context is formal writing often used?
Social media posts
Text messages
Letters to friends
Legal documents
12
Which is more appropriate in an informal letter?
I am writing to inform you that,
Dear Sir/Madam,
Hi there,
Yours sincerely,