I write the formal letter to borrow from a neighbour for a day

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Dear Sir, I hope
this
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letter finds you well. I am writing to kindly
request
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ask
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if I can borrow your car for a day because
of
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an emergency situation
arised
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arose
at my home.
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week, my personal vehicle got damaged by a road accident, and
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this
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reason, I left it for service and repair at the mechanic’s.
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, yesterday my grandfather, who has severe abdominal pain
due to
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the incomplete process of dialysis, needed to visit the hospital for treatment.
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, in
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urgency, I need a comfortable means of transportation for my family members. Despite my attempts to book a rental car, I was unsuccessful in securing one at
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short notice. So, I would greatly appreciate it if you allow me to take your four-wheeler for just a single day. I am happy to pay for the entire fuel that I used during
traveling
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.
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, I tried to handle the motor vehicle with utmost care, but still, I am prepared to cover the expenses of any loss during my utilization. Please let me know if you have any
further
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guidance or specific instructions I am ready to adhere to during my usage. I understand if there would be some inconvenience to you, but I can completely understand if you are unable to lend a car. Thank you for your time and consideration. Yours faithfully, Sarah
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coherence and cohesion
Consider breaking long sentences into shorter ones to enhance readability.
coherence and cohesion
Ensure that each part of your letter is distinctly introducing a new point.
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A summary of why you're writing at the beginning might sharpen the focus.
coherence and cohesion
The letter is well-structured with a clear introduction, body, and conclusion.
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The tone is formal and appropriate for the context of the letter.
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You successfully incorporated necessary details to explain the situation.

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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