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Communication Skills Worksheet: Email Manners

Interview skills lesson 4: Email manners · Set 573 · 40 questions
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Tip (Subject to signature): Order: subject line → greeting → why you are writing → details → a polite thank-you line → sign-off → your full name. Good habits: a clear subject, short paragraphs, checked spelling, a named attachment, an email ID based on your name. Poor habits: no subject, ALL CAPITALS, emojis to a principal, text-message spelling, one huge paragraph, no name at the end. Follow up politely after a few working days.

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  1. 1.Which of these is a good email habit? (a) one huge paragraph (b) no name at the end (c) a silly email ID (d) naming the attachment
  2. 2.📧 In a polite email, which comes first: the subject line or why you are writing? (a) the subject line (b) why you are writing
  3. 3.📧 Good or poor email habit: naming the attachment? (a) a poor email habit (b) a good email habit
  4. 4.📧 Good or poor email habit: a silly email ID? (a) a poor email habit (b) a good email habit
  5. 5.📧 Which part of an email is this? Subject: Request for a bonafide certificate (a) the main message (b) the sign-off (c) the subject line (d) the greeting
  6. 6.📧 In a polite email, which comes first: the details or a polite thank-you line? (a) the details (b) a polite thank-you line
  7. 7.📧 In a polite email, which comes first: the sign-off or the greeting? (a) the sign-off (b) the greeting
  8. 8.📧 Which email ID is best for applications? (a) a funny nickname (b) a gaming handle (c) your pet’s nickname (d) one based on your name
  9. 9.📧 Which part of an email is this? Subject: Query about Class 11 admission (a) the greeting (b) the sign-off (c) the subject line (d) the main message
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a polite greeting (b) no name at the end (c) short paragraphs (d) replying within a day
  11. 11.📧 In a polite email, which comes first: the sign-off or your full name? (a) the sign-off (b) your full name
  12. 12.📧 In a polite email, which comes first: a polite thank-you line or why you are writing? (a) a polite thank-you line (b) why you are writing
  13. 13.📧 In a polite email, which comes first: the sign-off or the details? (a) the sign-off (b) the details
  14. 14.📧 Good or poor email habit: replying within a day? (a) a poor email habit (b) a good email habit
  15. 15.🏫 How should you write to a principal you have never met? (a) like a text to a friend (b) with many emojis (c) in all capitals (d) formally and briefly
  16. 16.✅ Before you press Send, what should you do? (a) read it once more (b) delete the subject (c) add ten emojis (d) nothing
  17. 17.📧 Good or poor email habit: a sensible email ID? (a) a poor email habit (b) a good email habit
  18. 18.📧 Good or poor email habit: short paragraphs? (a) a poor email habit (b) a good email habit
  19. 19.Which of these is a good email habit? (a) forgetting the file (b) no subject line (c) a clear subject line (d) text-message spelling
  20. 20.Which of these is a poor email habit? (a) a sensible email ID (b) checking spelling (c) a polite greeting (d) ALL CAPITAL LETTERS
  21. 21.📧 Good or poor email habit: no subject line? (a) a good email habit (b) a poor email habit
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) text-message spelling (b) checking spelling (c) forgetting the file (d) a silly email ID
  23. 23.📧 Which part of an email is this? Regards, (a) the main message (b) the greeting (c) the subject line (d) the sign-off
  24. 24.📧 Which part of an email is this? With thanks, (a) the greeting (b) the sign-off (c) the subject line (d) the main message
  25. 25.Which of these is a poor email habit? (a) naming the attachment (b) signing with your name (c) one huge paragraph (d) short paragraphs
  26. 26.Which of these is a poor email habit? (a) naming the attachment (b) a polite greeting (c) no subject line (d) signing with your name
  27. 27.Which of these is a good email habit? (a) ALL CAPITAL LETTERS (b) forgetting the file (c) one huge paragraph (d) a sensible email ID
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a clear subject line (b) one huge paragraph (c) replying within a day (d) naming the attachment
  29. 29.📧 Which part of an email is this? Subject: Internship application – Ananya Rao (a) the sign-off (b) the subject line (c) the greeting (d) the main message
  30. 30.📧 Which part of an email is this? Dear Principal, (a) the main message (b) the subject line (c) the greeting (d) the sign-off
  31. 31.Which of these is a good email habit? (a) checking spelling (b) emojis to a principal (c) forgetting the file (d) no subject line
  32. 32.📧 Which part of an email is this? Yours sincerely, (a) the greeting (b) the main message (c) the sign-off (d) the subject line
  33. 33.📧 In a polite email, which comes first: the details or the subject line? (a) the details (b) the subject line
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) replying within a day (b) ALL CAPITAL LETTERS (c) text-message spelling (d) emojis to a principal
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) text-message spelling (b) a polite greeting (c) ALL CAPITAL LETTERS (d) no name at the end
  36. 36.📧 Good or poor email habit: checking spelling? (a) a poor email habit (b) a good email habit
  37. 37.Which of these is a good email habit? (a) no name at the end (b) replying within a day (c) ALL CAPITAL LETTERS (d) a silly email ID
  38. 38.Which of these is a good email habit? (a) a silly email ID (b) short paragraphs (c) emojis to a principal (d) ALL CAPITAL LETTERS
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) forgetting the file (b) naming the attachment (c) no name at the end (d) text-message spelling
  40. 40.⏳ When is a good time to follow up on an unanswered email? (a) never (b) after a few working days (c) after ten minutes (d) every hour

Answer key

  1. naming the attachment
  2. the subject line
  3. a good email habit
  4. a poor email habit
  5. the subject line
  6. the details
  7. the greeting
  8. one based on your name
  9. the subject line
  10. no name at the end
  11. the sign-off
  12. why you are writing
  13. the details
  14. a good email habit
  15. formally and briefly
  16. read it once more
  17. a good email habit
  18. a good email habit
  19. a clear subject line
  20. ALL CAPITAL LETTERS
  21. a poor email habit
  22. checking spelling
  23. the sign-off
  24. the sign-off
  25. one huge paragraph
  26. no subject line
  27. a sensible email ID
  28. one huge paragraph
  29. the subject line
  30. the greeting
  31. checking spelling
  32. the sign-off
  33. the subject line
  34. replying within a day
  35. a polite greeting
  36. a good email habit
  37. replying within a day
  38. short paragraphs
  39. naming the attachment
  40. after a few working days

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