How to Write an Informal Letter

Where do you put your address when writing an informal letter?

• at the end of the letter

• in the top left-hand corner

• in the top right-hand corner

Where do you put the date when writing a formal letter?

• at the end of the letter

• under the address in the top left-hand corner

• just before your signature at the end of the letter

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CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

If you know the name of the person you are writing to, how would you start an informal letter?

• Dear Mr/Mrs (and put their name here)
• Just write their name with along with 'Dear'
• Dear Sir or Dear Madam

I start an informal letter with: 

• My address
• Date
• Recipient's address
• Dear

Which of the following is NOT a feature of a friendly letter? 

• greeting
• heading
• materials list
• signature

Which of the following is an example of a greeting?

• Love, 
• I've missed you!
• Dear Phillip, 
• Can we meet up?

Which of these closings in correct?

• Affectionately,

• Regards

• From

• Love

The writer's message is known as the _____.

• body
• salutation
• closing
• heading

The salutation is also called the _______.

• closing
• greeting
• address
• heading