Informal Email Writing Quiz

What is a less formal way to start an email?

• Dear Sir/Madam

• Hi Pradeep

• Yours sincerely

• I am writing to request...

Which phrase is commonly used to ask about someone's well-being?

• How's it going?

• I look forward to a prompt reply.

• Hope to hear from you soon.

• Take care.

It important to give the reason for writing in the first sentence of an informal email.

• True

• False

Which type of vocabulary should be used to create a friendly tone in an informal email?

• Phrasal verbs like "catch up"

• Contractions like "I'd"

• Colloquial language like "crowd"

• No contractions

What does the phrase 'How does ... sound?' mean in an informal email?

• Asking for suggestions and making plans

• Saying goodbye

• Inviting sb out

• Saying hello

People don't write in paragraphs in informal emails.

• True

• False

What is a common way to apologize for not being in touch for a long time?

• I was wondering if you want to go for dinner.

• I'm really sorry I've not been in touch.

• How are you doing?

• Just to let you know I passed my exams!

What is a common way to ask about someone's well-being?

• I was wondering if you want to go for dinner.

• I'm really sorry I've not been in touch.

• How are you doing?

• Just to let you know I passed my exams!

What is a common way to inform someone about passing exams?

• I was wondering if you want to go for dinner.

• I'm really sorry I've not been in touch.

• How are you doing?

• Just to let you know I passed my exams!

What is a common way to apologize for not attending a party?

• I was wondering if you want to go for dinner.

• I'm really sorry I've not been in touch.

• How are you doing?

• I've been ill for most of the month so I couldn't come to your party.