Question 1:  Which letter would you write to your university professor?

(A) Informal

(B) Semi-formal

(C) Formal

Question 2:  You are inviting your friend to your birthday party. Which type of letter is this?

(A) Informal

(B) Semi-formal

(C) Formal

Question 3:  A letter to a company manager complaining about a product is usually:

(A) Informal

(B) Semi-formal

(C) Formal

Question 4:  Writing to a neighbour to ask for help is typically:

(A) Formal

(B) Semi-formal

(C) Informal

Question 5:  Which tone is used in a letter to a close family member?

(A) Formal

(B) Semi-formal

(C) Informal

Question 6:  A letter to your manager requesting leave is:

(A) Formal

(B) Semi-formal

(C) Informal

Question 7:  Which greeting is appropriate for a semi-formal letter?

(A) Dear John

(B) Hi John

(C) Dear Sir or Madam

Question 8:  Which of the following sign-offs is formal?

(A) Best wishes

(B) Yours sincerely

(C) Cheers

Question 9:  When is it appropriate to use contractions like ‘I’m’ or ‘can’t’ in letters?

(A) Formal letters

(B) Semi-formal and informal letters

(C) All letters

Question 10:  Which letter type is suitable for writing to a company you don’t know personally?

(A) Informal

(B) Semi-formal

(C) Formal