You stayed at a friend’s house last week and lost your book. Write a letter to your friend. In your letter, you should •Thank him/her for the good time you had •Describe your book •Tell your friend what you would like him/her to do with it if he/she finds it

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Dear Tejas, How’ve you been since we met
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week? I want to thank you for the great time that I had at your place. I loved the food and the city tour that you took me on. I’m going to remember
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holiday for a lifetime. Actually, I
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one of my books at your home. The title of the book is ‘Rich Dad Poor Dad’. I’m sure you must have seen it in my hands sometime or the other. It’s purple in
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with a human face printed on the cover, and there are about 200 pages in it.
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, the front page is torn as my dog chewed on it
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week. Once you find the book, please courier it to my address. I’ll transfer the courier charges to your bank account. Try to send it as soon as you find it since I’ve been reading that book lately and want to continue the same. Waiting for an update from you. Yours lovingly, Monica
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coherence cohesion
Your opening and closing are friendly and appropriate for the letter to a friend, enhancing the tone and connection. Consider using varied sentence structures for a more engaging flow.
task achievement
You’ve addressed all parts of the task clearly and effectively. For an even better task achievement, add more details or express your thoughts more extensively on each point.
greeting and closing
Friendly and appropriate opening and closing.
task achievement
Clear description of the book making it easy for your friend to identify.

Use cohesive linking words accurately and appropriately

Linking words are very important in your essay.

To score effectively on your IELTS exam, you should make an effort to implement short concise sentences coupled with linking words.

Almost every sentence in your essay should have a linking word of some sort.

In fact, the only sentences that can omit linking words are your background sentence and thesis.

Linking word examples:

  • firstly
  • secondly
  • thirdly
  • in additional
  • moreover
  • also
  • for example
  • for instance
  • therefore
  • however
  • although
  • even though
  • despite

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