Which of the following is correct regarding use of formal English?
A. Contractions are considered acceptable in any formal document. o
B. In formal English, we use words to say precisely what we mean.
C. Formal English is used more frequently in speaking than in writing. o
D. When completing a résumé, it’s best keep the language informal
Expert Answer
It is correct that formal English uses words to say precisely what we mean. The use of precise words to deliver the appropriate meaning is a common feature of formal English. Abbreviations and contractions are features of informal language and are unacceptable in formal English. Formal English is written and requires precise wording.
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