Informal Letter Quiz - CBSE Class 7 English

Free practice quiz: Informal Letter (CBSE Class 7 English). 17 multiple-choice questions with answers and explanations. Play online, no sign-up needed.

This CBSE Class 7 English practice quiz has 17 multiple-choice questions on Informal Letter, and 17 of them come with an explanation. Try the 5 sample questions below (tap an option to check yourself), then play the full quiz online. No sign-up needed.

Sample questions

1. What is the primary purpose of an informal letter?

   1. To apply for a job
   2. To communicate with friends or family
   3. To persuade someone
   4. To request information
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   Answer: B. To communicate with friends or family

   The primary purpose of an informal letter is to communicate personal thoughts or feelings with friends or family.

2. What is an appropriate opening line in an informal letter?

   1. I am writing this letter to inform you...
   2. How have you been lately?
   3. I hope this letter finds you in good health.
   4. This letter is regarding your recent application.
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   Answer: B. How have you been lately?

   An informal letter often starts with a friendly opening line such as 'How have you been lately?'

3. When writing an informal letter, what tone should be avoided?

   1. Casual and friendly
   2. Formal and strict
   3. Conversational
   4. Warm and inviting
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   Answer: B. Formal and strict

   A formal and strict tone should be avoided in informal letters as they are meant to be casual.

4. How can humor be effectively used in an informal letter?

   1. By being sarcastic.
   2. By using light-hearted jokes that are appropriate.
   3. By criticizing others.
   4. By avoiding serious subjects.
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   Answer: B. By using light-hearted jokes that are appropriate.

   Using light-hearted and appropriate humor can create a friendly atmosphere in informal letters.

5. How should a writer handle a negative experience in an informal letter?

   1. By elaborating on the negativity
   2. By stating it bluntly and moving on
   3. By glossing over it and focusing on positives
   4. By avoiding the topic altogether
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   Answer: C. By glossing over it and focusing on positives

   Handling negative experiences by focusing on positives can maintain a friendly tone in informal letters.

More questions in this quiz

Answers and explanations are in the full quiz.

1. Which of the following is a feature of informal letters?
2. What should be the main focus while writing an informal letter?
3. Which of the following is typically not included in an informal letter?
4. What is the best way to conclude an informal letter?
5. How can a writer express feelings in an informal letter effectively?
6. What is an effective way to invite someone in an informal letter?
7. What should be done if the writer is unsure about the recipient's preferences?
8. What type of language is most suitable for informal letters?
9. In informal letters, how should sensitive topics be approached?
10. What is an essential element of storytelling in informal letters?
11. Why might a writer choose to write in an informal tone?
12. In what way can informal letters foster stronger relationships?

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