Question

Read the dialogue. Fill in each gap (1-4) with the correct word (A, B or C). Is it formal or informal? Andy: Hey Bob. I 1)... about the earthquake. Are you alright? Bob: I'm OK now, but it was terrible. There was a loud rumbling 2)... and then, everything started shaking. Andy: Poor you. I bet you were terrified! Bob: I was. The windows 3)... and the furniture fell over. Luckily no one was hurt. Andy: You had a lucky escape. Bob: I know. It was a horrible 4)... and I'm relieved it's over. 1 A hear B heard C was hearing 2 A sight B sound C noise 3 A smashed B. crashed C collapsed 4 A picture B idea C experience​

Answer 1

1.B
2.C
3.A
4.C
it’s informal

Answer 2

Here's the completed dialogue with the correct words filled in:

Andy: Hey Bob. I 1) heard about the earthquake. Are you alright? Bob: I'm OK now, but it was terrible. There was a loud rumbling 2) noise and then, everything started shaking. Andy: Poor you. I bet you were terrified! Bob: I was. The windows 3) smashed and the furniture fell over. Luckily no one was hurt. Andy: You had a lucky escape. Bob: I know. It was a horrible 4) experience, and I'm relieved it's over.

This dialogue is informal.