What is the purpose of a personal letter?
A. To communicate personally with someone
B. To advertise a product
C. To explain a procedure
D. To give instructions
A. To communicate personally with someone
Which one is the correct format of a date in a personal letter?
A. 2023.05.12
B. May 12, 2023
C. 12 Mei 2023
D. 12/05/23
B. May 12, 2023
Which sentence shows personal feeling in a letter?
A. I will arrive at 9 a.m. sharp
B. I was so happy to receive your letter
C. Please see the attachment
D. The document is complete
B. I was so happy to receive your letter
Read the sentence: “How have you been? It’s been a while since our last meeting.”
What is the purpose of the sentence?
A. To start a conversation
B. To ask for help
C. To end the letter
D. To give an excuse
A. To start a conversation
What can we infer if someone writes: “I’m sorry I couldn’t come to your birthday party last Saturday”?
A. The sender forgot the party
B. The sender is mad
C. The sender feels guilty
D. The sender is busy
C. The sender feels guilty
Which of the following is usually found at the beginning of a personal letter?
A. Signature
B. Closing
C. Greeting
D. Date and address
D. Date and address
What kind of language is used in a personal letter?
A. Informal and friendly
B. Academic and strict
C. Formal and scientific
D. Technical and precise
A. Informal and friendly
Which sentence is suitable to end the body of a personal letter before the closing?
A. Anyway, that’s all for now.
B. How are you doing?
C. Please submit the form by Friday.
D. Dear Emily,
B. How are you doing?
The closing “Take care and write back soon!” shows...
A. Care and hope
B. Urgency
C. Happiness
D. Anger
A. Care and hope
If you receive a letter that says: “Your letter made my day!”, what does it mean?
A. The letter brought happiness
B. The letter was boring
C. The writer felt tired
D. The writer was sad
A. The letter brought happiness
The greeting “Dear Sarah,” in a letter is also called...
A. Salutation
B. Body
C. Closing
D. Heading
A. Salutation
Which of the following is NOT suitable for a personal letter?
A. Yours faithfully
B. I hope you’re doing well
C. Can’t wait to see you!
D. I look forward to hearing from you
A. Yours faithfully
What is the function of the closing sentence in a letter?
A. To open the conversation
B. To ask for money
C. To tell the date
D. To end the letter politely
D. To end the letter politely
What is the most suitable reply for: “I really miss hanging out with you”?
A. Me too! I hope we can meet next month
B. Don’t talk like that
C. Why are you writing to me?
D. Sorry, I can’t meet you
A. Me too! I hope we can meet next month
What does the sentence “If only you were here with me now” express?
A. Confidence
B. Joy
C. Longing
D. Compliment
C. Longing
The part of the personal letter that tells the main message is called...
A. Postscript
B. Body
C. Salutation
D. Closing
B. Body
Personal letters are commonly written to...
A. Friends or family
B. Government office
C. Principal
D. Job recruiter
A. Friends or family
“I’m writing to let you know...” is part of which section?
A. Closing
B. Greeting
C. Body
D. Opening
D. Opening
What is the function of asking a question in a personal letter, such as: “How’s school going?”
A. To scold
B. To argue
C. To end the letter
D. To interact
D. To interact
Which of the following would make a personal letter more engaging and heartfelt?
A. Sharing personal stories or memories
B. Using passive voice
C. Keeping it very short and formal
D. Using technical vocabulary
A. Sharing personal stories or memories
The phrase “Yours sincerely,” is usually written in the...
A. Heading
B. Greeting
C. Closing
D. Body
C. Closing
What is the difference between a personal and business letter?
A. Personal letters use friendly tone
B. Personal letters don’t have greetings
C. Personal letters are written in formal language
D. Personal letters are longer
A. Personal letters use friendly tone
In the sentence “I hope we can meet again soon,” the expression is showing...
A. Promise
B. Invitation
C. Apology
D. Hope
D. Hope
Which of the following expressions best shows gratitude in a personal letter?
A. Yours truly
B. Can’t wait to hear from you
C. Thank you so much for your lovely gift
D. Hope to see you soon
C. Thank you so much for your lovely gift
“Life in Australia has been both exciting and challenging. I’ve met people from all over the world and started to learn surfing. Still, I miss home a lot.”
What tone does the writer convey?
A. Angry and jealous
B. Bored and tired
C. Mixed feelings: happy but homesick
D. Formal and serious
C. Mixed feelings: happy but homesick