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What is the formal alternative for .... ?
TBC
to be confirmed
Transform it into an indirect question and make it more formal.
What time does school start in the morning?
I'd like to know___________________
I'd like to know what time the school starts in the morning.
Use the passive and make it more formal. Also, use - RAISED.
I grew up quite close to London.
I was raised quite close to London.
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Transform it into indirect question and make it more formal.
Are we going to have a test today?
I was wondering___________________________
I was wondering if we are going to have a test today.
What is an informal phrase for...?
TO REJECT?
to put something down
What is the formal alternative for .... ?
I've been thinking
I have been thinking
!!!DOUBLE POINTS!!!
What is an informal alternative for .... ?
to ADDRESS
to deal with
What is the formal alternative for .... ?
BTW
in addition
Use the passive and make it more formal. Also, use - MUST, BE
We are not allowed to eat during lessons.
The food must not be eaten during lessons.
What is the formal alternative for .... ?
to be SORRY
to apologize
!!!DOUBLE POINTS!!!
What is the formal alternative for .... ?
a bit of food
light refreshments
What is the formal alternative for .... ?
being at particular place/here/showed up
present
What is an informal alternative for .... ?
to TOLERATE
to put up with
What is the formal alternative for .... ?
a get-together
a reception
Transform it into an indirect question and make it more formal.
Where can I change some money?
Could you tell me________________________
Could you tell me where I can change some money?
What is the formal alternative for .... ?
to TELL somebody OFF
reprimand
What is the formal alternative for .... ?
COME IN
enter
!!!DOUBLE POINTS!!!
What is the formal alternative for .... ?
to PUT OFF
to postpone
What is the formal alternative for .... ?
not happening earlier
DELAY
What is an informal alternative for .... ?
EXTREMELY BUSY
to be up to one's eyes
What is the formal alternative for .... ?
ANYWAY
in conclusion, besides, in any case, nonetheless, nevertheless...
What is the formal alternative for .... ?
VERY HAPPY
delighted
What is the formal alternative for .... ?
CU soon (in letter writing)
yours sincerely
Use the passive and make it more formal. Also, use - FOLLOWED.
After lunch there will be a lecture on mindfulness.
The lunch _______________________________
The lunch will be followed by a lecture on mindfullness.
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What is the formal alternative for .... ?
to LEAVE OUT
to omit