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Y8 informal Letters 2

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

where you say goodbye in a letter

a)

opening

b)

closing

c)

salute

d)

salutation

2.

where you first say hello in a letter

a)

greeting

b)

body

c)

closing

d)

introduction

3.

What kind of letter do you write to a close friend or aquaintance?

a)

A buisness letter.

b)

A friendly letter.

c)

Prose.

d)

A greeting.

4.

your name in cursive at the end of your letter

a)

salutation

b)

closing

c)

envelope

d)

signature

5.

Which is a correct example of a greeting?

a)

dear joe.

b)

Hello carl

c)

Greetings Kayla

d)

Dear Pam,

6.

Which is a correct example of a closing?

a)

sincerely

b)

Yours Truly,

c)

Your friend,

d)

love:

7.

In informal letters/ e-mails

a)

you can't use any short forms

b)

you may use colloquial language

c)

you can use emoticons

d)

you can use informal phrasals and idioms

8.

How can you start an informal letter?

a)

Just thought I'd drop you a line.

b)

I haven't heard from you for ages.

c)

What have you been up to?

d)

It was nice to hear from you.

9.

Find the odd-one-out

a)

Sorry I haven't written for so long but...

b)

It's taken me ages to reply.

c)

Well I'd better finish off here.

d)

I've been meaning to write back but ...

10.

How can you finish and informal letter/ e-mail?

a)

Well, I think it's about it.

b)

Give my regards to everyone.

c)

Waiting for your letter.

d)

Looking forward to hearing from you.

11.

You can express your opinion like this.

a)

I think/ feel ...

b)

I'd like to ...

c)

To my mind...

d)

In my opinion/ view ...

12.

You can give advice saying:

a)

If I were you, I'd ...

b)

I strongly advise you to ...

c)

The downside is...

d)

It would be a good idea to ...

13.

You can give advice saying...

a)

One thing you can do is ...

b)

I have to point out that ...

c)

How/ What about ...(+ing)?

d)

Why not consider ....(+ing)

14.

How can you express your plans for the future?

a)

I'd like to...

b)

One solution might be...

c)

I'm hoping to...

d)

I'm thinking about...

15.

How to express your opinion?

a)

It's quite clear to me that...

b)

Many congratulations on...

c)

However, I have to point out...

d)

I feel very strongly that...

16.
Write "Best wishes" at the end.
a)
formal
b)
informal
c)
both
17.
Use chatty language.
a)
formal
b)
informal
c)
both
18.
Put the first name because you are writing to a friend.
a)
formal
b)
informal
c)
both
19.
Use paragraphs for every new point so it is easier to read your letter.
a)
formal
b)
informal
c)
both
20.
Just write your first name.
a)
formal
b)
informal
c)
both