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Formal & Informal Language

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  • Formal to Informal: It is a requirement that all employees of the company undergo a medical examination prior to starting their employment. ------ You ............ have a check-up before you start work.
    have to
  • Informal to Formal: When my boss spilt coffee down his new suit I just couldn't keep a straight face. ---- It was difficult not to .......... when my boss spilt coffee down his new suit.
    laugh
  • Formal to Informal: Reports show that there is still evidence of inequality between men and women in the workplace. ------ A report says that men and women are not treated ........... at work.
    the same
  • Formal to Informal: The decision is still under consideration. ----- They haven't made ............ up yet.
    their minds
  • Informal to Formal: Because of falling profits the company may have to lay people off. ----- The company has reported a sharp decrease in its profits. ............ a number of employees may lose their jobs.
    Consequently
  • Formal to Informal: The approximate number of club members is 30. ------ There are .......... 30 club members.
    around
  • Informal to Formal: Don't delay! Thousands of competion prizes are up for grabs! ---- Thousands of prizes are .......... to anyone who enters the competition before the closing date.
    available
  • Informal to Formal: Come on one of our holidays where you can do your own cooking. --- Enjoy the relaxed atmosphere of a camping holiday where you can .......... for yourself.
    cater