The following are some statements about formal words. Choose the one which is not correct.
A: Most formal words are of Saxon origin.
B: Formal words are also called “big” words.
C: Formal words mainly appear in formal writing, such as scholarly works, legal documents etc.
D: Most formal words usually contain three or more than three syllables.
A: Most formal words are of Saxon origin.
B: Formal words are also called “big” words.
C: Formal words mainly appear in formal writing, such as scholarly works, legal documents etc.
D: Most formal words usually contain three or more than three syllables.
举一反三
- What are formal words? A: learned words B: literary words C: big words D: colloquial words
- 中国大学MOOC: The following are some statements about formal words. Choose the one which is not correct.
- Which of the following words is regarded as formal vocabulary?
- ______ are usually used in casual and informal conversation. A: Formal words B: Common words C: Colloquial words D: Slang words
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