Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Formal/Informal Letters

Question:

Arrange the following headings of a formal letter in the correct order.

A. Sender's address
B. Salutation
C. Receiver's address
D. Subject
E. Date

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Options:

B, A, C, E, D

E, D, C, A, B

A, B, C, D, E

A, E, C, D, B

Correct Answer:

A, E, C, D, B

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (4) - A, E, C, D, B

 

  • Sender's address (A): Placed at the top to indicate who is sending the letter.
  • Date (E): Written after the sender's address to show when the letter was written.
  • Receiver's address (C): Placed below the date to indicate the recipient's details.
  • Subject (D): Briefly mentions the purpose of the letter.
  • Salutation (B): Formal greeting to address the recipient.