Question 47
BECE_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1
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2024
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EDO_L1
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objective
Write a formal letter to the principal of your school requesting the organization of an annual cultural day. Your letter should include:
1. A clear statement of purpose.
2. Two justified reasons why the cultural day is important for students.
3. A brief outline of three activities you propose.
4. The expected benefits for the school community.
Use appropriate salutations, a polite tone, and a concluding paragraph.
(Word limit: about 180 words)
Answer Options
A.
Dear Principal,
I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing to request the introduction of an annual Cultural Day at our school.
First, it would give students a chance to relax from academic work. Second, it would provide a break for teachers.
I suggest three activities: (1) a music concert, (2) a poetry reading, and (3) a quiz competition.
The expected benefits are a more entertaining school environment and increased attendance at assemblies.
Thank you for your attention.
Yours faithfully,
[Your Name]
[Class/Section]
B.
Dear Principal,
I hope you are doing fine. I would like to ask for an annual Cultural Day to be held.
It is important because it looks nice on the school brochure. Also, it will make the school look modern.
Proposed activities are: (1) a fashion show, (2) a cooking demo, (3) a video game tournament.
Benefits include more publicity and possible sponsorships.
Thank you.
Yours sincerely,
[Your Name]
[Class/Section]
Correct Answer
C.
Dear Principal,
I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing to propose the introduction of an annual Cultural Day at our school.
First, such an event would celebrate the rich diversity of our student body, fostering mutual respect and understanding. Second, it would provide a platform for students to showcase their talents, building confidence and teamwork.
I suggest three activities: (1) traditional dance performances from different ethnic groups, (2) cultural exhibition stalls where students display artefacts, costumes and food, and (3) a storytelling competition featuring folk tales.
The expected benefits include a stronger sense of community, increased cultural awareness, and enhanced student engagement in co‑curricular activities.
Thank you for considering this proposal. I am ready to assist in planning and coordination.
Yours faithfully,
[Your Name]
[Class/Section]
D.
Dear Principal,
I hope you are well. I am writing to propose the organization of an annual Sports Day at our school.
First, such an event would promote physical fitness among students. Second, it would encourage healthy competition.
I suggest three activities: (1) a 100‑metre sprint, (2) a relay race, and (3) a football match.
The expected benefits include improved health, school spirit, and teamwork.
Thank you for considering this proposal. I am ready to help with the arrangements.
Yours faithfully,
[Your Name]
[Class/Section]
Correct Answer
C
Correct Option:
Dear Principal,
I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing to propose the introduction of an annual Cultural Day at our school.
First, such an event would celebrate the rich diversity of our student body, fostering mutual respect and understanding. Second, it would provide a platform for students to showcase their talents, building confidence and teamwork.
I suggest three activities: (1) traditional dance performances from different ethnic groups, (2) cultural exhibition stalls where students display artefacts, costumes and food, and (3) a storytelling competition featuring folk tales.
The expected benefits include a stronger sense of community, increased cultural awareness, and enhanced student engagement in co‑curricular activities.
Thank you for considering this proposal. I am ready to assist in planning and coordination.
Yours faithfully,
[Your Name]
[Class/Section]
About This Question
This is
Bece Model Questions Vol1
2024
Edo L1
Question 47.
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objective
questions from the
2024
Bece Model Questions Vol1
Edo L1
examination.
Difficulty level:
Hard
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