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Question 8 • English II

Evelyn is applying to college and has a question about the application process. She wants to make a good impression in her email inquiry. Which elements will help her achieve her purpose? Choose two correct answers.

Answer
A
a formal greeting to identify to whom she is writing
B
precise words that clearly identify her purpose
C
slang phrases and abbreviations to show she is trendy
D
a happy-face emoji to express interest in the school
E
an informal closing to show she is friendly

Explanation

A formal greeting shows respect and makes clear who the message is addressed to. Precise wording helps Evelyn explain her question clearly and professionally. Slang, emojis, and an informal closing may make the inquiry seem less appropriate for a college application context.

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