Personal Business Letters

The first line on a personal business letter is the

• date
• letter address
• return address
• salutation

The ______ directly follows the return address.

• salutation

• body

• date

• letter address

The greeting of the letter is called the ______.

• complimentary close

• body

• attachment notation

• salutation

Paragraphs are indented in letters arranged in block style format.

• True

• False

A letter written by someone to deal with a personal business matter is called a _______.

• personal business letter

• memorandum letter

• classified letter

• private letter

The recipient's address is called the letter address.

• True

• False

Which of the following is NOT part of a return address on a personal business letter?

• writer's name

• writer's address

• writer's city and state

• writer's zip code

The greeting of the letter should be formatted as ________.

• Dear Dr. George Frankenstein

• Dear George:

• Dear Dr. Frankenstein

• Dear Dr. Frankenstein,

The body of the letter is spaced how?

• Double space the paragraphs, single space between paragraphs

• Single space the paragraphs and between paragraphs

• Single space the paragraphs, double space between paragraphs

• Double space the paragraphs and between paragraphs

The message of the letter is contained in the

• body

• salutation

• complimentary close

• typed name