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IELTS General email: delayed delivery

Write 2-3 sentences to a store: your delivery is late, you need it by Friday, and you want an update.

Classification

reviewed-seedapprovedexam-readinessielts-task-writingshort-writingB1Exam readiness

Provenance

Kind: human-authored

Source: exam-readiness-anchor-pack

Batch: exam-readiness-001

Reviewer: content-lead

Updated: 2026-05-20

Instruction and answer

Instruction

Write a short formal email.

Correct answer

My delivery is late, and I need it by Friday. Could you please send me an update on when it will arrive?

Explanation

The answer covers all three task points: the problem, the deadline, and the requested update. Missing one bullet lowers task response.

Product use

Surfaces

testdailyfriend-challenge

Source languages

globalrues

Difficulty

medium

Conversion hook

Feels like a real mini score because each bullet is visible.

Review payload

Review notes

IELTS General-style micro email with clear required bullets.

Media prompt

No media prompt attached.

Assets

exam-task-rubricsworkplace-email-situations

Source traps

global-collocation-transfer

Tags

ieltsemail-writingwriting-claritytask-response

Usage

Tests: ielts, email-writing, writing-clarity

Funnels: none

Challenges: ielts-delivery-email

{
  "type": "constructed-response",
  "requiredTokens": [
    "delivery",
    "late",
    "Friday",
    "update"
  ],
  "modelAnswer": "My delivery is late, and I need it by Friday. Could you please send me an update on when it will arrive?"
}