Which statements are true about writing the salutation in an English business letter? ( )
A: It is safer to address a female recipient as “Ms” as it can be used for both single and married woman.
B: You can simply use Dear plus first name.
C: If you just know the name, but you are not sure about the gender, just use “Dear + full name” as the salutation.
D: “Dear Mr/Mrs/Miss/Ms plus the last name or full name” is highly recommended in business context.
A: It is safer to address a female recipient as “Ms” as it can be used for both single and married woman.
B: You can simply use Dear plus first name.
C: If you just know the name, but you are not sure about the gender, just use “Dear + full name” as the salutation.
D: “Dear Mr/Mrs/Miss/Ms plus the last name or full name” is highly recommended in business context.
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- When you know the receiver’s name in a business letter, which salutation is most appropriate in your writing? ( ). A: Dear John, B: Dear Mr. John Smith, C: Dear Sir, D: To whom it may concern,
- If you use Dear + person's first name, use a _______ not a colon: Dear Mary.
- 1. In a business letter writing, a greeting to the recipient is the______. A: signature B: salutation C: letterhead D: inside name and address
- When you are writing a business letter in a formal style, you may choose the salutation with __________. A: Dear Mr. John B: Dear Smith C: Dear John D: Dear Mr. Smith
- If you don’t know the name of the person you are writing to, how will address him/her in an email?( ) A: Dear Sir or Madam, B: To whom it may concern, C: Dear, D: Hi,