III.Are the following statements True or False?
1. With block format, all new paragraphs are indented.
True False
2. In business letters a salutation is generally followed by a comma or a colon.
True False
3. Business letters should be simple and easy to read.
True False
4. It is advisable to wait a day between writing and sending an important letter.
True False
5. The date on a business letter should appear after the salutation.
True False
6. An "Enclosure" note should appear below the typed name of the sender at the end of the letter.
True False
7. The first paragraph of a business letter should be comprised entirely of "small talk".
True False
8. Contact suggestions generally appear in the closing paragraph of the letter.
True False
9. Identifying the audience is one of the first steps in planning a business letter.
True False
10. It is considered standard formatting to include the recipient's address before the salutation in a business letter.
True False
1. How long have you been working at you report? – I have been writing it for 3 hours already.
2. How long have you been living in Ivanovo? – I have been living in Ivanovo for 4 months already.
3. How long you have you been here? – I have been here for a week already.
4. How long have you known him? – I have known him since we finished school.
5. The students have been writing a test for about 2 hours.
6. They have been studying this problem since 2001.
7. My friend has been busy since morning today. He is preparing for the conference which will be held in April.
8. At last the postman bought me a letter which I had been waiting for several weeks.
9. He told me that he not had not seen much of her since he moved to another place.
10. The painter has been working on this landscape for almost a year by Christmas.