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1 The main purpose of a ___________ is to remind the employer of your interest in and desire to work for the company. Thank-you Letter

2 To inquire about a job opening, you would send a/an ________. Resume

3 The application letter introduces you to an employer and _____ your qualifications. Sells

4 It is important that you prepare for an interview by ________ the company you will visit. Researching

5 You should always arrive _____ minutes early for a job interview so you can check your appearance and compose yourself. 5-10 Minutes

6 During a _____ ________, the interviewer may ask questions concerning your employment application. Job Interview

7 The ______ paragraph of an application letter is where you ask for an interview. Last Paragraph (3 rd Paragraph)

8 The application letter should be prepared on __________ paper. 8 ½ x 11 Paper

9 In an application letter, the first thing to appear at the top of the page is _______ _______ which contains the name and address of the writer, along with the date. Return Address

10 An application letter can be sent by snail mail or by _____. E-Mail

11 When filling out an employment application, you should answer all questions truthfully and leave no blank spaces. TRUE or FALSE TRUE

12 You should ask _________ before listing people as references on your resume. Permission

13 The ______ of the application letter should attract the employer’s attention and state your interest in the company. Body

14 A reference is someone who has known you for at least ____ year(s), is over the age _____, and can report on your ___________ and___________. 1 Year Age 18 Character Achievements

15 It is usually a good idea to enclose a copy of your _______ with your application letter. Resume

16 A scannable resume should contain key ______ that match skills required for the job. Words

17 A scannable resume should not have fancy _____ or multiple type ____ because it is designed for easy reading by a scanner. Designs Fonts

18 A resume should list all jobs, even ones that you were not paid. TRUE or FALSE TRUE

19 The ______ section of the resume contains personal information, such as your name and address. First

20 A resume should include honors or awards received. TRUE or FALSE TRUE

21 It is not important to list on your resume activities, hobbies, or sports in which you have been active during school. TRUE or FALSE FALSE

22 The part of the letter of application that contains the name and address of the person to whom you are writing is the __________. Letter Address or Sender’s Address

23 The words “Sincerely yours” are called the ________. Complimentary Close

24 It is important to dress ______ for a job interview. Appropriately

25 When attending a job ______, be sure to go alone. Interview

26 A ______ is a summary of information about you, including your education, skills, and experience. Resume

27 Definitions to Know: Resume Reference Letter Return Address Salutation Letter Address Job Interview Scannable References Employment Application Thank-You Letter Application Letter


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