Igcse Model Questions Vol1 2023 English Language Question 9

Practice objective / multiple choice question 9 from the 2023 Igcse Model Questions Vol1 English Language examination.

Igcse Model Questions Vol1 2023 English Language Objective / Multiple Choice Hard Difficulty
Question 9 IGCSE_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2023 • ENGLISH_LANGUAGE • objective

You have received a complaint letter from a parent who says that the school's cafeteria food has become increasingly unhealthy. Write a formal letter to the parent, acknowledging the concern, explaining the steps the school is taking to improve the menu, and inviting the parent to a meeting to discuss further suggestions. The letter should be between 150 and 180 words.

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A. Headteacher's Office Greenfield Secondary School 123 Maple Avenue Lagos, Nigeria 20 October 2026 Mrs. Adeola Johnson 45 Palm Road Lagos, Nigeria Dear Mrs. Johnson, We have received your concerns about the cafeteria meals. To address this, the school will increase the number of fried snacks and sugary drinks because they are popular among students. We believe this will improve satisfaction. We would like to invite you to a brief meeting on 30 October at 3 pm to discuss further. Yours faithfully, Mr. Emeka Okafor Headteacher Greenfield Secondary School
Correct Answer B. Headteacher's Office Greenfield Secondary School 123 Maple Avenue Lagos, Nigeria 15 October 2026 Mr. Adewale Oladipo 12 Oak Street Lagos, Nigeria Dear Mr. Oladipo, Thank you for writing to us about your concerns regarding the nutritional quality of the meals served in our cafeteria. We share your commitment to providing healthy food for our students and appreciate your feedback. In response, the school has commissioned a qualified nutritionist to review our current menu. Starting next month we will increase the proportion of fresh fruits and vegetables, replace sugary drinks with water and natural juices, and introduce a weekly "Healthy Choice" lunch that meets the national dietary guidelines. We are also training kitchen staff in healthier cooking methods. We would welcome the opportunity to discuss these initiatives further and hear any additional suggestions you may have. Could you attend a meeting on either 22 or 24 October at 4 pm? Please let us know which date suits you best. Yours sincerely, Mrs. Fatima Yusuf Headteacher Greenfield Secondary School
C. Headteacher's Office Greenfield Secondary School 123 Maple Avenue Lagos, Nigeria 15 October 2026 Mr. Adewale Oladipo 12 Oak Street Lagos, Nigeria Dear Mr. Oladipo, We appreciate your feedback regarding the cafeteria. To address the issue, we will reduce portion sizes and replace fresh fruits with canned fruit snacks to cut costs. Additionally, we will limit the availability of water and increase the number of sugary beverages. We would be happy to discuss these changes at a meeting on 22 October at 4 pm. Yours sincerely, Mrs. Fatima Yusuf Headteacher Greenfield Secondary School
D. Headteacher's Office Greenfield Secondary School 123 Maple Avenue Lagos, Nigeria 15 October 2026 Mr. Adewale Oladipo 12 Oak Street Lagos, Nigeria Dear Mr. Oladipo, Thank you for your letter. At this time the school has no plans to change the menu. The current meals meet the basic nutritional standards and we will continue to serve them as they are. If you have any other concerns, feel free to email us. Sincerely, Mrs. Fatima Yusuf Headteacher Greenfield Secondary School
Correct Answer
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Headteacher's Office Greenfield Secondary School 123 Maple Avenue Lagos, Nigeria 15 October 2026 Mr. Adewale Oladipo 12 Oak Street Lagos, Nigeria Dear Mr. Oladipo, Thank you for writing to us about your concerns regarding the nutritional quality of the meals served in our cafeteria. We share your commitment to providing healthy food for our students and appreciate your feedback. In response, the school has commissioned a qualified nutritionist to review our current menu. Starting next month we will increase the proportion of fresh fruits and vegetables, replace sugary drinks with water and natural juices, and introduce a weekly "Healthy Choice" lunch that meets the national dietary guidelines. We are also training kitchen staff in healthier cooking methods. We would welcome the opportunity to discuss these initiatives further and hear any additional suggestions you may have. Could you attend a meeting on either 22 or 24 October at 4 pm? Please let us know which date suits you best. Yours sincerely, Mrs. Fatima Yusuf Headteacher Greenfield Secondary School

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This is Igcse Model Questions Vol1 2023 English Language Question 9. It is one of the objective questions from the 2023 Igcse Model Questions Vol1 English Language examination.

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