Class 6 · English Language · Cameroon

Letter Writing: 4 practice questions

Free practice on Letter Writing for Class 6, following the Cameroon primary school curriculum (English subsystem). Every answer is explained, so a parent who is not sure of the answer can still help.

  1. Which of these needs a FORMAL letter?

    1. Telling your cousin about your holiday
    2. Applying to a new school
    3. Thanking your grandmother
    4. Inviting a friend to play
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    Answer: B. Applying to a new school

  2. A formal letter that begins 'Dear Sir,' should end with:

    1. Yours faithfully,
    2. Yours sincerely,
    3. Love,
    4. Cheers,
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    Answer: A. Yours faithfully,

    'Dear Sir/Madam' pairs with 'Yours faithfully'.

  3. In a formal letter, the heading that states what the letter is about is called the:

    1. address
    2. salutation
    3. subject line
    4. signature
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    Answer: C. subject line

  4. Which sentence belongs in an INFORMAL letter?

    1. I wish to apply for admission.
    2. Guess what happened at the farm last week!
    3. I remain, Sir, yours faithfully.
    4. I am writing to request a transfer.
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    Answer: B. Guess what happened at the farm last week!

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