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Essays: formal register and hedging

Writing · Essays · B2 · 20 min. Replace informal words with formal ones, express ideas cautiously and rewrite a paragraph in an academic style.

About this worksheet

Replace informal words with formal ones, express ideas cautiously and rewrite a paragraph in an academic style.

Level
B2
Category
Writing
Topic
Essays
Time
About 20 minutes
Exercises
Matching, Multiple choice, Speaking / writing task, Writing lines
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On the sheet

  • Matching: Match the informal words to their formal equivalents.
  • Multiple choice: Choose the option that is most suitable for an academic essay.
  • Speaking / writing task: Rewrite the paragraph in a formal, cautious style.
  • Writing lines: Write here.