Your neighbour has written to you to complain about the noise from your flat. Write a letter to your neighbour. In your letter • explain the reason for the noise • offer your neighbour an apology • tell them what action you will take.

Dear Jack, Hope you're doing well, I owe an apology to you for the inconvenience you get due to the high noise from my house as you mentioned in the letter that I received today morning. It is very shameful that I was not aware of
this
. I'd like to tell you that we're renovating our house and building the
third
floor. Manpower
have
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been working during nights since
last
Wednesday for some urgent works. We tried a lot to minimise the sound during work, but we have failed.
Moreover
, as we are living as a neighbour and it is my duty to not disturb the silence of your house. For that, we have instructed the contractor to work only in a day time after getting only. Apart from
this
, I
also
want to mention that construction will be completed in the
next
ten days. In the end, kindly accept my apology with a box of chocolates. Your neighbour,
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The Closing

The style of the letter determine how you have to close it.

Check out the suggested closing sentences for each type of letter in the General IELTS Test. The closing sentence should be the last sentence of your letter.

Formal style (To someone you have not met, whose name you don’t know)

  • Yours faithfully,

Semi-formal (To someone you may or may not have met, whose last name you know)

  • Yours sincerely,

Informal (To someone you know well, whose first name you know and use)

  • Best regards,
  • Warm wishes,

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