Worksheet: Register and Tone Shifting Practice
Answer key included — check your work after each section.
Notice
- Section A: recognising register. Section B: shifting register. Section C: softening directness.
Rule
This worksheet mixes all the skills from this module.
Practice
- A1. Identify the register: ‘We regret to inform you…’
Answer: Formal. - B1. Rewrite formally: ‘Can we chat later?’
Answer: Would you be available to discuss this later? - C1. Soften: ‘Fix this error.’
Answer: Would you mind taking a look at this error when you have a moment? - B2. Rewrite informally: ‘I would be grateful for your prompt response.’
Answer: Let me know soon, thanks!
Connect
Finish with a full register-shifting practice set.
CEFR: Writing — completing structured practice exercises accurately.
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