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Writing Level II- Inquiry, Recommendation & Order Letters

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In the first paragraph of a business letter, we greet the person and...

a)

tell an anecdote

b)

mention the reason for writing the letter

c)

ask the person something about his/ her life

d)

comment about different topics

2.

An inquiry letter asks for

a)

information

b)

rebate

c)

job

d)

follow-up

3.

The information in the letter must be divided into different paragraphs.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

4.

"I hope to hear from you soon."

"I look forward to receiving your advice on this matter."

"Please let me know when we can expect delivery."

The above statements are EXAMPLES of ...

a)

Salutation

b)

Opening of a business letter

c)

Closing of a business letter

d)

Details of a complaint letter

5.

What is wrong with the following statement? You MUST pick more than one answer.

"Please send some information on housing in Kota Damansara. My family and I plan to move there soon."

a)

Nothing is wrong. It is perfect!

b)

Missing the deadline the information is needed

c)

Missing the type of housing

d)

Missing the exact location that is involved

6.

Complete the sentence.

In writing an inquiry letter, you must state ______ the information you are seeking.

a)

exactly

b)

generally

c)

repeatedly

d)

in abbreviations

7.

Complete the sentence.

In writing an inquiry letter, you must indicate ______ the reason you are requesting the information.

a)

clearly

b)

casually

c)

cryptically

d)

comically

8.

The following phrase describes...

"Dear Mr. Stonehill, "

a)

Complimentary Close

b)

Heading

c)

Salutation

d)

Date

9.

A letter asking about a product, service or procedure is a(n)...

a)

inquiry letter

b)

cover letter

c)

order letter

d)

complaint letter

10.

Which of the following is CORRECT about the sender's address?

a)

The sender's address is at the top left corner of the page.

b)

The sender's address is at the top right corner of the page.

c)

The sender's address is in the middle of the page.

d)

It does not matter.

11.

What tone do we use for a business letter?

a)

Informal tone

b)

Formal tone

12.

What is the purpose of placing order letters?

a)

To order items or services

b)

To ask permission to order items or services

c)

To bargain about the items or services offered

d)

To make an appointment to order items or services

13.

Which of the following is mentioned in a letter when an order is placed?

a)

Age of the owner

b)

Nationality of the owner

c)

The health of the owner

d)

Mode of payment

14.

Which of the following is NOT a key factor to building great relationships orally and in writing?

a)

Be courteous

b)

Listen actively

c)

Show humility

d)

Be condescending

15.

Which of the following DOES NOT describe a business letter?

a)

The most personal means of communication

b)

A professional, formal letter sent from an individual to another

c)

Some examples of a business letter include inquiry, recommendation and complaint letters

d)

A professional, formal letter sent from a company to another

16.

In a business letter, all elements are lined up along the LEFT side of the page.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

17.

In a business letter, the text is double-spaced.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

18.

Which of the following is mentioned in a letter when an order is placed?

a)

An accurate and full description of products required

b)

Delivery requirements such as place, date, mode of transport etc.

c)

Quantity

d)

All of them

19.

Which letter starts with the following statement?

"We are happy to hear you are interested in our products. Please take a look at our website www.zzz.com, which gives full details of the products we offer. "

a)

An inquiry letter

b)

A recommendation letter

c)

An order letter

d)

A complaint letter

20.

In writing a recommendation letter, it is essential to match your recommendation to the customers' needs.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE