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How long should a resume be?
Who do we write professionally to?
Professional Writing + Resumes
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Who do we write professionally to?
Classmates
Aunts and Uncles
Grandparents
Employers
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How long should a resume be?
2 pages
1 page
as long as you can make it
4 pages or more
3
Which of the following falls under "professional writing"?
Write out abbreviations
All of the above
Write out contractions
Write out acronyms
4
Who do we use casual language with?
teachers
employers
admissions board members
friends
5
Which of the following is NOT professional language?
whatever
stuff
all of the above
things
6
Your resume should include every activity or job you have had since you were born
false
true
7
The average employer or admissions board looks at resume for approximately how much time?
3 seconds
5 minutes
20-30 minutes
15-45 seconds
8
You do not need to put your contact information on a resume.
false
true
9
Who do we write professionally to?
Friends
Cousins
Parents
Teachers
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A resume should include a long paragraph describing your experiences
true
false
11
Why do we write in a professional way?
All of the above
To give a good impression
To get a job
To get into a college or program
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How should a resume be formatted?
In an organized, bulleted list
In whatever form you prefer
In essay form
In multiple paragraphs
13
What is a resume?
a brief list of education, experience, and accomplishments.
a 2-page narrative letter to a future boss.
a brief list of things you would like to do in the future.
14
What may be important to list on a resume?
The summer camp you attended as a kid.
Your performance in the talent show.
Your favorite meal to cook.
The multiple languages you speak.
15
Which of the following categories would be appropriate for a resume?
Leadership skills
Education
Extracurricular Activities
All of the above
16
On a resume, you should include every award you have won since you were born
true
false
17
Which is NOT a professional greeting?
To whom it may concern,
Hey,
Dear ______,
Good Morning,
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It is okay to exaggerate on your resume because it sounds better.
false
true
19
Which of the following should be included on a resume?
important skills
leadership positions
internship experience
all of the above
20
Which is NOT a professional closing for a letter?
Thank you,
Sincerely,
Best regards,
Thanks a lot,
21
We ALWAYS use professional language when writing....
emails
facebook posts
resumes
text messages
22
What is included in a resume?
your favorite things
past accomplishments
goals for the future
failures
23
Which of the following categories would be written on a resume?
Internship Experience
My Favorite Things
The Stuff I Have Done
Things I Am Good At
24
You should include you volunteer work experience on a resume
true
false
25
You should use your resume to show how amazing you are!
false
true
26
When writing a professional letter, you should ALWAYS...
remember that it is okay to leave our punctuation
assume the reader will not mind a few typos
check for errors MULTIPLE times
send it without checking it over
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Writing in a professional manner helps us be seen as...
capable
responsible
smart
all of the above
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What is NOT included in a resume?
accomplishments
education
work experience
your dream jobs
29
Which of the following words is NOT professional language?
Urgent
Incredible
Super cool
Important
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A resume should be in a bulleted, list form that is easy to read
false
true
