L.4.3.C.-Test1C Differentiate between contexts that call for formal  versus inf
 
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L.4.3.C.-Test1C Differentiate between contexts that call for formal  versus inf



Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 1. 

Which of the following statements would be using formal language?
a.
Pay attention.
c.
Follow the rules.
b.
Listen up.
d.
Please obey the rules while you are present.
 

 2. 

Which of the following would be an example of informal language?
a.
At what time do you expect us to be finished with our trip?
c.
Are we there yet?
b.
Has the time come for our trip to be over?
d.
Have we arrived at our destination at this time?
 

 3. 

Which of the following statements would be an example of informal language?
a.
Is it time to arise from sleep and begin the new day?
c.
Do we have to get up?
b.
Is it time for us to awaken for the day?
d.
Is it the time of morning that we should be getting ready for the day?
 

 4. 

Which of the following statements would be an example of informal language?
a.
What are we eatin' for dinner?
c.
What would your preference for dinner be this evening?
b.
What would you like to dine on for this evening's meal?
d.
What choice would you prefer for your dinner this evening?
 

 5. 

Which of the following statements would be an example of informal language?
a.
Excuse me, would you happen to know the time?
c.
I beg your pardon, I was curious if you would know the time of day?
b.
Pardon me, would you happen to know what time it is?
d.
Hey, what time is it?
 

 6. 

Which of the following statements would be an example of formal language?
a.
I'll get it done.
c.
We'll finish it.
b.
The job will be completed in a year's time.
d.
It"ll get done in time.
 

 7. 

Which of the following statements is an example of formal language?
a.
It would be a pleasure to meet your friend .
c.
Nice to meet you.
b.
Hey, how are ya?
d.
Nice to meet ya.
 

 8. 

Which of the following statements uses formal language?
a.
Nice to meet you.
c.
Nice to meet ya.
b.
Hey, how are you doing?
d.
It is a pleasure to meet you.
 

 9. 

Which of the following statements uses formal language?
a.
Would you like to go to the park at this moment?
c.
Want to go to the park?
b.
Let's go.
d.
Wanna go now?
 

 10. 

Which of the following statements would be an example of informal language?
a.
Excuse me, I am a bit hungry at the moment.  Would there be anything to eat?
c.
Excuse me, I am a bit hungry at the moment.  Would there be anything to eat?
b.
If it would not be too much trouble could I get a bite to eat?
d.
I'm hungry.
 



 
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