Understanding Tone in Letters

English
Grade 7
8 questions
~16 mins
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A worksheet focusing on recognizing and analyzing tone in letter writing for Grade 7 students.

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Understanding Tone in Letters

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Grade Grade 7
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Introduction to Tone in Letters

Dear Emily, I hope this letter finds you well. I wanted to share some exciting news about the upcoming school trip. We are all very eager and looking forward to exploring new places together. Your enthusiasm will make the experience even better! Best wishes, Sarah
1.
What is the tone of the letter? Choose the best description.
[1 mark]
Aa) Formal and serious
Bb) Excited and friendly
Cc) Angry and annoyed
Dd) Melancholy and sad
2.
Identify one word in the passage that suggests a positive tone.
[1 mark]
B

Analyzing Tone Techniques

Read the following excerpt and analyze how the writer's tone is conveyed.
1.
What word in the excerpt indicates a harsh or critical tone?
[1 mark]
2.
Explain how the choice of words contributes to the tone.
[3 marks]
C

Matching Tone with Purpose

Tones: 1. Formal 2. Friendly 3. Urgent 4. Apologetic Purposes: A. To express regret and seek forgiveness. B. To request assistance quickly. C. To maintain professionalism. D. To build rapport and warmth.
1.
Match the tone with its purpose.
[2 marks]
D

Creative Writing: Tone in Personal Letters

Write a personal letter to a friend inviting them to a celebration. Use a cheerful and enthusiastic tone. Be sure to include greetings, details about the event, and your feelings about it.
1.
Your letter should include the following: - A friendly greeting - Details about the celebration - Expressions of excitement - A closing statement. Use a checklist to ensure your tone is cheerful and enthusiastic.
[10 marks]
E

Revising for Tone

Rewrite the following paragraph to change its tone from serious to humorous.
1.
Rewrite the paragraph with a humorous tone. Keep the original information but alter the tone accordingly.
[4 marks]
F

Identifying Tone in Different Contexts

Read the following two excerpts and identify the tone of each.
1.
Describe the tone of each excerpt in one word.
[2 marks]

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Created
1/1/2026
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1/1/2026
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