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Test Differences and uses of formal and informal writing
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1st QUESTION: On what does the choice between formal or informal style depend?
Purpose, audience and context
Chance and personal taste
From the chosen typography
Length of text
2nd QUESTION: Where is formal writing style standard?
In everyday conversation and banter
In professional, academic contexts and official documents
In informal social media postings
In text messages to friends
QUESTION 3: What is a characteristic of formal style?
Predominance of contractions and colloquialisms
Very short and fragmented sentences
Use of sophisticated vocabulary and connectors such as "therefore"
Highly emotional and humorous tone
4th QUESTION: What effect can using an informal tone in a job application have?
Improve the technical clarity of the document
Ensure an immediate response
Demonstrate the utmost professionalism
Projecting an unserious image and undermining opportunities
5th QUESTION: What is the example of formal writing cited in the text?
Research indicates that excessive advertising can lead to consumer dissatisfaction
We realized that people don't like advertising
Seems like the publicity goes down badly
People don't like publicity
QUESTION 6: When is it appropriate to use informal writing?
In theses, essays and legal documents
In social media posts, text messages and personal blogs
In cover letters and job applications
In academic reports and professional communications
7TH QUESTION: How is informal style described in the text?
By impeccable grammar and absence of contractions
By rigid structure and technical vocabulary
By conversational tone, short sentences and use of contractions
For avoiding any emotion or opinion
QUESTION 8: What key communication skill does the text highlight?
Always write formally without exception
Prioritizing humor in any communication
Minimize the use of connectors
Knowing how to distinguish and apply the right style in each situation
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