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English Core · 2026 · 4 marks
CBSE 2026 · Region 5 · Set 2 · Q4
You have been invited to give away the prizes for excellence in sports to the students of Mayfair Public School, Joshpur. Unfortunately, you have…
You have been invited to give away the prizes for excellence in sports to the students of Mayfair Public School, Joshpur. Unfortunately, you have committed to be the Chief Guest at an inaugural function of a sports city centre. Write a formal reply to the Principal of Mayfair Public School expressing your inability to attend as you have another commitment. You are Gayatri/Ganesh Talwar.
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acknowledge and express thanks with the name of the event, date, time and venue
decline invitation with reason
extend best wishes
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CBSE Class 12 English Core past-paper question from the 2026board exam, with the answer as CBSE’s own marking scheme gives it. Where our answers come from.