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Grade 4 English - Formal and Informal English
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When writing or speaking, there are times where the language should be formal. In other situations, the language should be informal. When writing a story, the situation in the story would depend on the language used. If the correct type of language is not used, it might sound strange.

Grade 4 English - Formal and Informal English
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10 Questions

1. Which phrase or sentence below is written using informal English?
2. SITUATION: You are speaking to a teacher about your test grade.
What words or phrase would you hear?
3. Which phrase or sentence below is written using formal English?
4. SITUATION: You are speaking in front of the class about your report on birds.
What words or phrase would you hear?
5. SITUATION: You are in a small group discussion about whales.
What words or phrase would you hear?
6. Which phrase or sentence below is written using formal English?
7. Which phrase or sentence below is written using formal English?
8. SITUATION: You are writing a story about students. They are talking after class to each other.
What would be included in the story?
9. Which phrase or sentence below is written using informal English?
10. Which phrase or sentence below is written using formal English?