How to Invite Someone in English

Welcome to your 5 Tips for Writing Better Emails

1. Which of the following opening sentences, written to a work colleague, uses the proper tone?

a. What’s up? Man, I hate Mondays. Anyway, did you finish that project?

b. Dear Sir, If it would please you to read this email that I write to you today, it would give me great happiness.

c. Hi Mehmet - How are you? I had some quick questions about the progress your team has made on the big project.

2. Which one of the following represents the best subject line for a work email?

a. Question about order of agenda for Friday’s meeting

b. Question? Meeting?

c. I’m wondering where my presentation goes in the agenda for Friday’s meeting. Please let me know.

d. FW: Funny cat videos and work question

3. Which word means the opposite of “specific”?

a. long

b. clear

c. vague

d. limited

4. Which actions should I take when forwarding an email?

a. edit the subject line to not say anything like ‘forward.’

b. proofread the forwarded email to make sure it’s written correctly; if not, send corrections to original sender

c. delete extra parts of the email like date, time, and sender of the original email

d. both a & c

5. In which sentence is “ramble” used correctly?

a. We got lost on rambled all throughout the forest.

b. Whenever I get nervous while talking, I start to ramble.

c. I can’t believe she rambled on me for twenty minutes.

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