Write a letter to your father asking for permission to attend a friend’s marriage party during the Dussehra holidays. 351, Basti Sheikh, Jalandhar City. May 22, 20… My dear father, The marriage of my friend Manish, whom you know so well, comes off during the Dussehra holidays. The marriage party will leave for Delhi by train on the 29th of October and will come back on the 31st. Manish and his...

Write a letter to your younger brother, advising him to give up the habit of smoking cigarettes. 25, Model Town, Jalandhar. April 12, 20… My dear Sunil, I have come to know that you have started smoking cigarettes. I had an inkling (slight suspicion) of it even before, but I was not sure of it. Now the latest information has confirmed my doubt. I may tell you that smoking is injurious...

Write a letter to your father telling him what you intend to do after passing your 12 examinations. 25, Boy’s Hostel, Aryna College, Amritsar. April 15, 20….. Respected father, You will be glad to know that my examination has come to an end. I have done my papers to my satisfaction. I hope to get the first division. The results will be out shortly. You have asked me what I would...

Write a letter of consolation to a friend who has failed in an examination. 205, Cool Road, Ludhiana. July 25, 20….. My dear Dinesh, Your unexpected failure in the examination has given me a rude shock. I sincerely sympathize with you in your bad luck. Don’t forget that success and failure go hand in hand. Please take heart and do not give way to grief. You have to shape your destiny...

Write a letter to your friend asking him to join you on a trip to the hills in summer. Snow View, Dalhousie. June 20, 20….. My dear Hari, We are holidaying here. The climate is cool and bracing. The scenery is charming. Our house is a quiet place. It is situated on the top of a little hill. It commands a beautiful view. The hills all around are covered with trees...

Write a letter to your friend, who is very studious, advising him to take part in sports and games. 102, Sector 22A, Chandigarh. Nov. 10, 20….. My dear Kulvinder, I am very happy to know that you have stood first in your class in the house test. You worked hard. You really deserved it. But, it is said that you have become a bookworm. You are always busy with your books....

Write a letter to your father requesting him to increase your monthly allowance. 8, Boys Hostel, Khalsa College, Jagraon. September 2, 20….. My dear father, I received the M.O. for rupees 200 sent by you. Thank you for the same. But dear father, the monthly allowance of Rs. 200 is not sufficient. Prices have shot up. Boardings and lodgings charges have also increased. I have to pay more tuition fees now....

Write a letter to your friend congratulating him on his success. 25, Model Town, Jalandhar August 2, 20…… My dear Vijay, I am really happy to learn about your grand success in the Matriculation Examination. I congratulate you on this achievement. In fact, I feel proud of you. You have always been a good student. We already expected that you would get a merit position. But you have surpassed our expectations...