Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Formal/Informal Letters

Question:

The body of a letter comprises of _________.

(A) the communication
(B) the salutation
(C) an email
(D) a subscription

Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

Options:

(A) and (B) Only

(A) Only

(B) and (C) Only

(D) Only

Correct Answer:

(A) Only

Explanation:

The body of a letter is the main content that conveys the message, information, or request of the writer to the recipient. This includes the main information you want to communicate, paragraphs explaining your thoughts, and any details relevant to your purpose. The correct answer is Option 2: (A) Only.

  • The salutation ("Dear Sir/Madam", etc.) and closing ("Yours Sincerely", etc.) are not considered part of the body of a letter. They serve as introductory and concluding formalities.
  • An email and a subscription are not parts of a letter's structure.