Formal Vs Informal Letter Writing Quiz

10 Questions | By Dyldrab | Updated: Nov 29, 2022 | Attempts: 41533

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Formal Vs Informal Letter Writing Quiz - Quiz

Do you know how to write a formal or informal letter? Can you differentiate between these two letter types? If so, this "Formal vs. Informal letter writing quiz" will not be that hard for you. Do you agree with us? Take this quiz and check if you know the basic rules of letter writing. Formal letters follow a specific writing style format, whereas informal letters don't have that. Formal letters are official and professional, whereas informal letters have a friendly tone. Now, it's your time to answer a few related questions.

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1.

Which of these is a correct formal letter introduction?
- A.
  
  Hello John
- B.
  
  Hello Mr. Jones
- C.
  
  Dear Mr. Jones
- D.
  
  Alright Mate
2.

Which of these should not be in a formal letter?
- A.
  
  Slangs
- B.
  
  Tough words
- C.
  
  Date
- D.
  
  Your name
3.

Which of these would not be acceptable in a formal letter?
- A.
  
  Cannot
- B.
  
  Do not
- C.
  
  I am
- D.
  
  Wouldn't
4.

Your name and address always goes in the _________ corner of a formal letter.
- A.
  
  Top left
- B.
  
  Top right
- C.
  
  Bottom left
- D.
  
  Bottom right
5.

What do you say in the opening part of a formal letter?
- A.
  
  Tell how good the weather is in your city
- B.
  
  Inform the recipient about the motive of the letter
- C.
  
  Tell how good you are doing
- D.
  
  Tell how good the weather is in the recipient's city
6.

Which of these words is inappropriate for a formal letter?
- A.
  
  Sir
- B.
  
  Buddy
- C.
  
  Madam
- D.
  
  Respected
7.

Where should you write the date in your letter?
- A.
  
  Under your address
- B.
  
  Above your address
- C.
  
  Under the recipient's address
- D.
  
  Above the recipient's address
8.

When writing your letter on a computer, how should you align your text?
- A.
  
  Left
- B.
  
  Right
- C.
  
  Centre
- D.
  
  Justified (spread out to fit the whole line)
9.

What things should you always do when writing a formal letter?
- A.
  
  Use paragraphs
- B.
  
  Make a cup of tea before you start
- C.
  
  Use Correct Sentences
- D.
  
  Put in some colorful pictures
- E.
  
  Check your spelling
10.

Personal letters may be short or long but they are usually ________.
- A.
  
  Chatty
- B.
  
  Informal
- C.
  
  Professional
- D.
  
  Friendly
- E.
  
  Formal