job applications

Which of the following is typically the first section of a job application?

• Education and work experience

• Job-related questions

• References

• Personal information

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CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Which of the following is an example of an e-mail address which is NOT appropriate for use on a job application?

• [e-mail]

• [e-mail]

• [e-mail]

• [e-mail]

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CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Which of the following responses does the presentation say is most appropriate (assuming it is true) if a job application includes “reason for leaving” in the previous employment section?

• “Wanted more responsibility”

• “Personal problems”

• “Conflict with co-workers”

• Leaving the space blank

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CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Which of the following is the last section on most job applications?

• References

• Signature

• Personal information

• Job-related questions

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CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Which of the following questions CAN legally be asked on a job application?

• What is your marital status?

• Are you at least 18 years of age?

• In what country/countries do you have citizenship?

• What holidays will you require off?

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CCSS.RL.5.6

Carla is going to businesses to ask for job applications in person. How does the presentation suggest she dress?

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CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

If a question on a job application does not apply to you, which of the following is suggested?

• Leave it blank

• Fill the space with an asterisk (*)

• Fill the space with a dash or “n/a”

• Write why the question does not apply to you

• all of the above

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CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

When submitting a filled-out job application in person, which of the following is suggested?

• Ask to speak to the hiring manager

• Show the person your career portfolio

• Attach a copy of your career plan

• Request an on-the-spot interview

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CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Complete the application as neatly as possible is one of the suggestions given when trying to get a job.

• True
• False

Take your time and do the best you can, always keeping in the back of your mind the goal of the application — getting you an interview.

• True
• False