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English II · End Term · 30 Apr 2023 · January 2023 term · Set QPF1-S2

Question 34: From: John Samuel johns@gmail.com\ To: Michael Davis mic…

Question 34

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Read the following E-mail and answer the given subquestions

From: John Samuel johns@gmail.com
To: Michael Davis michaeld@gmail.com

Sub: _____

_____,

I enjoyed speaking with you the other day at the interview for the copywriter. The job appears to be an ideal match for my skills, ambitions, and interests.

The innovative approach to the corporate culture within the advertising world confirmed my wish to work at your firm.

I will bring my engineering skills, assertiveness, and ability to engage others to work in a cooperative way within the public relations department.

Thank you for taking the time to interview me for the copywriter profile at Dream Big Entertainments. I have a high level of interest in working for your firm and look forward to hearing from you.

_____,

John

Choose the correct statements from the following
i) Emails are informal method of communication
ii) Emails can be rewritten before sending
iii) Emails are temporary
iv) Emails can be considered as evidence

  1. A

    i, ii, and iii only

  2. B

    ii and iv only

  3. C

    iii and iv only

  4. D

    only iv

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Correct answer

  • B

    ii and iv only

Question 34 of 65 in the IIT Madras BS English II (English 2) End Term paper sat on 30 Apr 2023, in the January 2023 term (IIT M FOUNDATION ET1 EXAM QPF1 S2 30 Apr 2023). It carries 2 marks.

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