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English 16 Public

Formal style in business writing

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Is the following sentence an example of formal or informal writing? // I DIDN’T NEED ANY HELP.

Informal

15

Is the following sentence an example of formal or informal writing?// LET’S WATCH SOME TV THIS WEEKEND.

Informal

15

Is the following sentence an example of formal or informal writing? // WE FOUND OUT WHEN THEY MET UP.

Informal

20

Is the following sentence an example of formal or informal writing? // MANY CHILDREN IN THE WORLD LACK ADEQUATE FOOD AND HOUSING.

Formal

20

Is the following sentence an example of formal or informal writing? // I’VE BEEN UNDER THE WEATHER LATELY.

Informal

20

Is the following sentence an example of formal or informal writing? // I WOULD LIKE TO APOLOGIZE FOR ANY INCONVENIENCE I MAY HAVE CAUSED.

Formal

25

Is the following sentence an example of formal or informal writing? // WRITE BACK ASAP.

Informal

25

Formal or informal? // Avoids using contractions and slang.

Formal

10

Formal or informal? // May use humor or more casual tone.

Informal

10

When speaking to Mrs Larisa, would you use formal or informal style?

Formal

25

What is an informal way for greeting "Dear Sir"?

Hi!

25

What is an informal way for saying"Yours sincerely…"?

Love / Cheers …

25

What type of sentence shouldn't you write in formal style?

long, complicated

20

What kind of words should we use in formal style?

Polite

15

Which of these is a correct formal letter introduction?

Dear Mr. Jones

15

Which of these would not be acceptable in a formal letter?

Wouldn't

15