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Reading II

Answer the following questions.

a. When do you usually congratulate people?

b. Mention the occasions you have been congratulated.

Changunarayan, Bhaktapur
May 30, 2021

Dear Mrs Rai,
I would like to take this opportunity to congratulate you on your
recent appointment to the Chief Editor of The Nepal Times. This is
certainly an impressive accomplishment, of which I am sure your
family, friends and your relatives are justifiably proud.
As a Chief Editor of The Nepal Times, it will be your responsibility to
provide unbiased news stories and articles. As this is a new position
at this daily paper, you have the opportunity to set the standard for
future chief editors to follow, and I am certain you will do a fine job.
Your selection as the Editor in Chief shows that you are well on your
way towards a bright future.

I congratulate you again on this honour and wish you the best of luck
in all of your future endeavours. I am sure you will continue to set a
fine example for all to follow. As always, please do not hesitate to call
upon me if I may be of assistance to you.
With kind regards and best wishes,
Sincerely,
Anil Gurung

A. Find the words from the text and complete the sentences.

a. I really admire you for your ………….. explanation.
b. An ……. person can, no doubt, see many positive things at a
glance.

c. The work was done with a professional ……………….
d. Please make every ………….. to arrive on time.

e. Parents are ………… proud of their children’s achievements.
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