You have just spent a week with a friend on holiday, and when you got home, you realized that you have left your wallet in your friend's house. Write a letter to your friend; thanking for the holiday, explaining that you left your wallet at their place, providing instructions on how to send it back.

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Dear Bonnie, I am writing to express my sincere gratitude for arranging
such
a memorable and enjoyable holiday week. It was truly a fantastic experience, and I could not have imagined it without your thoughtful assistance. Your home is exceptional, and your hospitality is commendable. I particularly enjoyed your culinary skills; your food was exceptionally delicious.
However
, I am writing to inform you that I am currently unable to locate my wallet. I have thoroughly searched all of my bags, but it appears I may have inadvertently left
it
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at your residence. It was likely placed on the table in the living room. I was in a hurry when I departed, and unfortunately, I did not check my belongings before leaving. I take full responsibility for
this
oversight. I would greatly appreciate it if you could locate my wallet and assist me in having it returned to me. I am ecstatic to cover all associated costs. Would you be willing to pack my wallet securely within an envelope and deliver it to the nearby post office? I observed a post office near your residence, just a five-minute walk from your back door. Your willingness to assist would be deeply appreciated. Warm regards, Arthur
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task achievement
Great job explaining the situation clearly. To achieve a higher score, you might want to provide a bit more detail about your wallet to help your friend identify it easily.
coherence cohesion
Your letter is easy to follow and well-organized, with appropriate paragraphing. Adding more transitions between paragraphs could improve the flow even more.
task achievement
You maintained a suitable writing tone throughout the letter, which was both polite and appreciative.
coherence cohesion
Your letter has a clear and logical structure, making it very easy to read and understand.
coherence cohesion
Your greeting and closing are appropriate and show politeness and consideration.
coherence cohesion
Each paragraph addresses a single idea, contributing to the overall clarity of the letter.
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