The term «business letters» (33) to any written communication that begins witha salutation, ends with a signature and whose contents are professional in nature. Historically,business letters (34) via postal mail or courier, although the Internet (35) theway businesses communicate. There are many standard types of business letters, and each of them(36) a specific focus: sales letters, order letters, complaint letters, inquiry letters, followup letters, letters of recommendation, acknowledgment letters and cover letters. When an employeeplans (37) his job, a Letter of Resignation is usually sent to his immediate manager givinghim notice and letting him know when the last day of employment will be.
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33 | refers | referred | referring | refer |
34 | are sent | will be sent | were sent | was sent |
35 | is changed rapidly | was rapidly changing | is rapidly changing | changing rapidly is |
36 | to have | had | have | has |
37 | left to | leave | leaving | have left |
An essay is a short piece of writing. It (38)_________ from an author’s personal point of view. Thedefinition of an essay is vague, overlapping with those of an article and a short story.In recent times, essays (39)__________ a major part of a formal education. Secondary studentsare taught structured essay formats to improve their writing skills, and essays are often usedby universities in selecting applicants. In both secondary and tertiary education, essays are used(40) _________the mastery and comprehension of material. Students are asked to explain, commenton, or assess a topic of study in the form of an essay.Academic essays are usually (41)_________ than literary ones. They may still allow the presentationof the writer’s own views, but this is done in a logical and factual manner, with the use of the firstperson often (42) ____________.
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38 | is often written | is writing | often was write | was often written |
39 | become | becoming | have become | became |
40 | judge | judging | was judged | to judge |
41 | formal | more formal | the most formal | formally |
42 | discouraged | discouraging | discourage | todiscourage |
3) Many people believe that to move up the ladder of success and achievement, they must forget thepast, repress it, and relinquish it. But others have just the opposite view. They see old memoriesas a chance to think about the past and integrate past and present.
Do memories arm or help people in their effort to learn from the past and succeed in the present?Write an essay in which you develop your point of view on this issue. Support your position withreasoning and examples taken from your reading, studies, experience, or observations.
Use 100—120 words.