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UNIT 11 Worksheet 12 Answers

Example answers
Note: students’ rankings may differ from those given here; any variations should be discussed and
evaluated.
1 a 1 Dear Sir/Madam
b 5 Hi there
c 4 My dear friend
d 2 Dear Mr Yossarian
e 3 Dear Stephen

2 a 4 Just thought I’d drop you a line.


b 3 There’s something I want to ask you.
c 2 I would like to make a request.
d 5 How are you doing?
e 1 I am writing concerning an important issue.

3 a 3 It’s a shame that nobody can afford to learn music.


b 5 Kids need music lessons.
c 4 The ministry should give money for music lessons.
d 1 I would like to draw your attention to the needs of potential young musicians.
e 2 This is a request for money for children to learn instruments.

4 a 3 Have you ever thought about this?


b 4 You must listen to what I am saying.
c 5 Think about it.
d 2 I urge you to give this some thought.
e 1 I would be grateful if you would consider the following.

5 a 1 I request that you urgently consider this matter.


b 3 Enough time has been wasted already.
c 2 I hope you’ll be able to take action quickly.
d 5 Something needs to be done asap.
e 4 It’s your job to do something about this right now.

6 a 2 I look forward to a swift response from you.


b 3 Hope you will reply soon.
c 4 Can you write straight back?
d 1 I would appreciate an early reply.
e 5 Don’t hang around; get on with it.

7 a 5 Cheers 8 a 3 Mary Chow


b 3 With kind regards b 1 M. Chow
c 1 Yours faithfully c 2 Ms M. Chow
d 2 Yours sincerely d 4 Mary
e 4 Best wishes e 5 Mary C

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