Format and Style Quick Check 5 of 55 of 5 Items Question Which of these are characteristics of a formal style when writing an explanatory text? Select the three correct answers.(2 points) Responses complex syntax complex syntax advanced vocabulary advanced vocabulary contractions contractions slang slang personal pronouns personal pronouns standard textbook English standard textbook English Skip to navigation page 16 of 16

Answer 1

The characteristics of a formal style when writing an explanatory text include:

1. Complex syntax
2. Advanced vocabulary
3. Standard textbook English

These elements contribute to a more formal and academic tone, while contractions, slang, and personal pronouns are typically avoided in formal writing.