1) Which sentence is more appropriate for a formal essay? a) I think people should recycle more. b) It can be argued that recycling should be encouraged. c) You know, people really need to recycle! 2) Which word is formal? a) Kids b) Loads of c) A great deal of 3) Choose the most formal alternative: a) Assist b) Help c) Give a hand 4) Which version sounds more formal? a) It is said that polution is getting worse. b) Everyone's talking about pollution c) People say that pollution is getting worse. 5) Which connector is more formal? a) So b) Therefore c) Anyway 6) Which of the following is a formal connector for addition? a) And b) Also c) Furthermore 7) Which is the best option to express contrast in a formal essay? a) But b) However c) Though 8) Which structure is correct in formal writing? a) You can see that results were poor b) We can notice that students improved. c) It can be observed that students improved. 9) Which is more formal? a) It is believed that this method works. b) People believe that this method works. c) Everyone thinks this method works. 10) Which expression is too informal for a report? a) Thanks a lot! b) I would appreciate if you could... c) I am writing to inform you that... 11) What should you avoid in formal writing? a) Passive voice b) Complex sentences c) Contractions (can't, don't) 12) Which option is NOT suitable for formal writing? a) You know what I mean, right? b) The report has shown significant progress c) It is important to mention that results improved. 13) What is the main feature of formal writing? a) Direct questions to the reader. b) Funny language and emojis c) Clear structure and objective tone.

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