Letter of Request (Grade 11 NSC Matric English HL): Quizzes
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Where should the sender's address be positioned in a letter of request?
Where should the sender's address be positioned in a letter of request?
Top right-hand corner of the page
If you address a letter 'Dear Sir/Madam', which closing should you use?
If you address a letter 'Dear Sir/Madam', which closing should you use?
Yours faithfully
Where should you write the date in a letter of request?
Where should you write the date in a letter of request?
Directly below the sender's address
Where should the recipient's details be placed in the letter?
Where should the recipient's details be placed in the letter?
Left side of page, below the date
What is the main purpose of the opening paragraph in a letter of request?
What is the main purpose of the opening paragraph in a letter of request?
Explain why you're writing
Which word should replace 'don't' to maintain a formal tone?
Which word should replace 'don't' to maintain a formal tone?
do not
Which phrase demonstrates polite language in a letter of request?
Which phrase demonstrates polite language in a letter of request?
I would be grateful if
How can you make multiple requests clearer in the body paragraphs?
How can you make multiple requests clearer in the body paragraphs?
Use bullet points to list them
What should the closing paragraph include?
What should the closing paragraph include?
Appreciation, request for response, contact
What is the recommended time allocation for writing a letter of request in an exam?
What is the recommended time allocation for writing a letter of request in an exam?
5 min plan, 20 min write, 5 min proofread