Personal Letter Quiz

What is a personal letter?

• A formal letter sent to a business organization

• A letter written to share personal information or experiences

• A letter from a government office

• A letter used for job applications

What is the social function of a personal letter?

• To invite people to formal events

• To maintain and strengthen personal relationships

• To promote a product

• To provide official information

Which part of a personal letter contains a greeting to the recipient?

• Salutation

• Body

• Closing

• Signature

What is usually found in the body of a personal letter?

• The sender's name

• Main information or message

• Greeting words

• Closing remarks

What is the purpose of the closing part of a personal letter?

• To conclude the letter and give farewell words

• To greet the recipient

• To describe the sender's activities

• To mention the recipient's address

Which tense is commonly used in a personal letter?

• Past tense

• Present continuous tense

• Present perfect tense

• Simple present tense

Which type of pronoun is frequently used in personal letters?

• Relative pronouns

• Personal pronouns

• Possessive pronouns

• Reflexive pronouns

How should the tone of a personal letter usually be?

• Formal and serious

• Friendly and personal

• Strict and authoritative

• Neutral and emotionless

Read the following excerpt from a personal letter:

"Hi Lisa,
I hope this letter finds you well. I’m writing to share my recent vacation to Bali. The beaches were stunning, and I tried surfing for the first time! I wish you were there with me."

What did the writer do during the vacation?

• Went snorkeling

• Tried surfing

• Stayed at a hotel

• Visited a museum

Read the following excerpt from a personal letter:

"Hi Lisa,
I hope this letter finds you well. I’m writing to share my recent vacation to Bali. The beaches were stunning, and I tried surfing for the first time! I wish you were there with me."

Based on the excerpt in the previous question, what can be inferred about the relationship between the writer and Lisa?

• They are colleagues

• They are strangers

• They are friends

• They are business partners