Formal and informal letters

• Engels
• MBO
• Studiejaar 2

Question

What is the difference between a FORMAL and an INFORMAL letter?

An .....letter is a letter you would write to a friend or a family member.

1. Formal
2. Informal
3. Cover
4. Reference

How do you address the recipient of a formal letter?

1. Hello!
2. Dear
3. Sir/Madam
4. All of the above

What is the tone of a formal letter?

1. Rude
2. Friendly
3. Appropriate and polite
4. Filled with love

Which of these is a correct formal letter introduction?

1. Hello John
2. Dear Mr John
3. Hello Mr John
4. Alright Mate

Which of these would not be acceptable in a formal letter?

1. Cannot
2. Do not
3. I am
4. Wouldn't

What should you always do when writing a formal letter?

1. Check if the punctuation is correct
2. Check your spelling
3. Use paragraphs
4. All of the above

What is the past tense of TO WRITE (schrijven)

1. wrote
2. written
3. write
4. worn

What is the past tense of TO SEE
(zien)

1. seen
2. saw
3. see
4. sold

What is the past tense of TO HIDE
(verbergen)

1. hid
2. hidden
3. hide
4. hit

What is the past tense of TO MAKE (maken)

1. made
2. mean
3. make
4. meant

What is the past tense of TO SPEAK (spreken)

1. speak
2. spoken
3. spoke
4. spelt