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Find Out, or Discover?

The same meaning, dressed for a different occasion

Lesson 8
Mild
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Date
Chef Polpetta

Two words doing one job? Find the single verb.

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Tick the single formal verb

afind out → discoverfind out → forget
bput off → postponeput off → hurry
cgo up → decreasego up → increase
dleave out → omitleave out → add
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Fix the 3 word choices

Dear families, The school trip has been put off until June. We will look into the cost of a second coach. Please hand in the reply slip by Friday. We look forward to seeing you at the meeting.
Four verbs are made of two words. One of them is right where it is.
Write the corrections here
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Lesson 8 · Mild · side 2

Name
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Now you write

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Word bankdiscoverpostponeinvestigatesubmitomit
a Rewrite formally: We will find out what happened.
We will
b Rewrite formally: The match was put off.
The match was
c Write a sentence using discover:
Yesterday we
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Help Polpetta

Chef Polpetta

I have written the notice for the closed kitchen. It is with the deepest regret that I write to inform you that the kitchen has been shut down. Nice and long, so nice and formal, no?

Say why, then finish the sentence: it is not formal because…
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