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1. Which greeting should you use if you don't know the person's name?
Dear Sir or Madam
Hey there
Hi!
Hello!
2. What is the correct closing if you know the person’s name?
Cheers
See you
Yours sincerely
Best wishes
3. What should the first paragraph of a formal letter include?
A joke
Travel memories
The reason for writing
Personal hobbies
4. How should you organise each paragraph?
Repeat the introduction
Mix everything
Write without structure
One main topic
5. Which word is more formal than “mates”?
Bros
Friends
Buddies
Homies
6. Which form is correct for formal writing?
I will
I’ll
We’re
It’s
7. What is a formal alternative to “Please tell me”?
Gimme the info!
Let me know, OK?
Shout it out!
I would be grateful if you could inform me
8. What should you avoid in a formal letter?
Formal words
Paragraphs
Contractions
Polite expressions
9. If you want to know about cheap restaurants, you should ask…
any fast food nearby
about quick eats
where to get cheap snacks
about reasonably priced places to eat
10. The final paragraph should…
Request a reply
Start a new topic
Apologise
Repeat details
11. How many paragraphs should a formal enquiry letter have?
2
6
10
1
12. What type of language should you use?
Colloquial
Slang
Formal
Casual
13. “Sort out” in formal English means:
Finalise
Smash it
Fix up
Deal with it
14. “Getting an answer” formally is:
Chilling till they respond
Getting back
Hearing quick
Receiving a reply
15. “Tips” in formal writing would be:
Hints
Recommendations
Clues
Cheat codes
16. The phrase “I’d love to hear” formally is:
I would certainly be interested
Can’t wait to hear
I hope you talk soon
Tell me everything
