Formal or Informal Register Worksheet (Grade 7)
Free printable Grade 7 register worksheet. Students classify sentences as formal or informal, a core secondary English language skill for matching tone to audience. Answer key included.
Grade 7 · Grammar worksheet
Name
Date
Grammar
Formal or Informal Register
Writers match their level of formality to the audience and situation. Formal register avoids contractions and slang; informal register is relaxed and conversational. Label each sentence formal or informal.
- 1.Formal or informal register? "Applications must be received no later than 30 June."
- a) Formal
- b) Informal
- 2.Formal or informal register? "Visitors must sign the register upon arrival."
- a) Formal
- b) Informal
- 3.Formal or informal register? "No worries, catch ya after school."
- a) Formal
- b) Informal
- 4.Formal or informal register? "Chuck your bag over there and grab a seat."
- a) Formal
- b) Informal
- 5.Formal or informal register? "Nah, I can't come, I've got footy training."
- a) Formal
- b) Informal
- 6.Formal or informal register? "The committee has approved the proposal in its entirety."
- a) Formal
- b) Informal
- 7.Formal or informal register? "We regret to inform you that the event has been cancelled."
- a) Formal
- b) Informal
- 8.Formal or informal register? "Please direct all enquiries to the principal's office."
- a) Formal
- b) Informal
- 9.Formal or informal register? "It's gonna be a scorcher tomorrow, hey?"
- a) Formal
- b) Informal
- 10.Formal or informal register? "Students are required to submit the assignment by Friday."
- a) Formal
- b) Informal
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