Question 1

What should you include in the subject line of an email?

Accepted Answer

A clear and concise summary of the email's purpose

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Your full name

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A random emoji

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The recipient's home address

Question 2

Which words should be capitalized in an email subject line?

Accepted Answer

Important words such as nouns, verbs, adjectives, and adverbs.

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All words should be capitalized.

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Words that are not important should be capitalized.

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Only the first word should be capitalized.

Question 3

What type of email salutation should be used for job applications or emails to leaders?

Accepted Answer

A formal salutation with a colon at the end.

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An informal salutation with a comma at the end.

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A formal salutation with an exclamation mark at the end.

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No salutation is necessary for formal emails.

Question 4

What should be included in an optional signature block?

Accepted Answer

Contact information about the sender, as well as additional professional details.

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A short message or quote.

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Nothing, a signature block is not necessary.

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The recipient's contact information.

Question 5

What is the purpose of the subject line in an email?

Accepted Answer

To provide a short title that tells the reader what the email is about.

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To provide contact information about the sender.

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To greet the recipient of the email.

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To sign off and say goodbye.

Question 6

When should an informal salutation be used?

Accepted Answer

When writing to friends, family, or people you see daily or often.

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When writing to teachers or professors.

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When writing job applications or emails to leaders.

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When writing emails to other people in higher positions.

Question 7

Where should you leave empty lines in an email?

Accepted Answer

After the salutation, between paragraphs, before and after the closing.

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After the closing, before and after the subject line, and after the salutation.

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After the subject line, before and after the closing, and before the salutation.

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After each sentence, before and after each paragraph, and after the electronic signature.

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