Formal and Informal Letter to the Press (Grade 10 NSC Matric English FAL): Quizzes
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What is another name for a letter to the press?
What is another name for a letter to the press?
Letter to the editor
How many essential parts must a letter to the press include?
How many essential parts must a letter to the press include?
10 parts
Where should you write your sender's address in a letter to the press?
Where should you write your sender's address in a letter to the press?
Top right-hand corner
Which complimentary close is appropriate for a formal letter to the press?
Which complimentary close is appropriate for a formal letter to the press?
Yours faithfully
What is the standard greeting for both formal and informal letters to the press?
What is the standard greeting for both formal and informal letters to the press?
Dear Editor
What does 'informal' NOT mean when writing to the press?
What does 'informal' NOT mean when writing to the press?
Using slang or text language
How many well-structured paragraphs should the body of your letter contain?
How many well-structured paragraphs should the body of your letter contain?
2-3 paragraphs
What is the word limit for a letter to the press in exams?
What is the word limit for a letter to the press in exams?
120-150 words
Where should the recipient's (editor's) details be written?
Where should the recipient's (editor's) details be written?
Left-hand side, below the date
What should you avoid in formal letters to the press?
What should you avoid in formal letters to the press?
Contractions like 'can't' or 'I'm'