What is a formal letter?
A letter written for an official or professional purpose
State a difference between a formal letter and an informal letter
Formal letters are written for official purposes while an informal letter is written for personal purposes
Give three situations in which formal letters will be used
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We can start a formal letter saying.."To whom it may concern" True or false?
True
In the introduction of a formal letter..we ask the reader to keep in touch. True or false?
False
On the top right corner we have the receiver's address, true or false?
False
Which of the following would be a suitable greeting for a formal letter? a) Hi b) Hi Mr.Hopkins c) Dear Mr.Hopkins d) Dear Hopkins
Dear Mr.Hopkins
What type of letter is an application letter? a) Formal b) Informal c)Friendly d)casual
Formal
...........................letters are generally precise and to-the-point, without unnecessary detail
Formal
Suggest a good ending to a formal letter
sincerely, yours faithfully, etc
Name the types of formal letters
Letters of inquiry,letters of request,letters of thanks,letters of complaint,letters of congradulations
Name the parts of a formal letter in order
Sender's address(top left) ,date, reciever's address (top-left),name or title(greeting), intro, body,conclusion, salutation, name and signature
