You borrowed an item from a friend. While it was in your possession, it got damaged. Write a letter to your friend. In your letter • thank your friend for lending the item to you • explain how it got damaged • tell your friend what you plan to do about it Begin your letter as follows: Dear…….

Dear Mark, How are you doing? I am writing
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free time so they got broken. There are some scratches on its’ outer part and they do not open as they did before.
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service. It will take some time but I hope that it will be helpful.
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2 days later. I am really sorry for
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inconvenience that I brought to you. Please tell me if you can deal with it. I look forward to hearing from you soon. Love, Annie
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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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