CV Writing Vocabulary

What is an example of an action verb that can be used in a CV?

• Jumped

• Slept

• Laughed

• Managed

Name a key skill that is important to include in a CV.

• Proficient in playing a musical instrument

• Certified scuba diver

• Fluent in a foreign language

• Relevant work experience or internships

How should professional experience be described in a CV?

• By providing a detailed personal background

• By only mentioning the company name

• By including irrelevant hobbies and interests

• By listing the job title, company name, dates of employment, and a brief description of responsibilities and achievements for each position.

What type of qualifications should be highlighted in a CV?

• Favorite color, hobbies, and personal interests

• Previous work experience, volunteer work, and internships

• Education, certifications, and relevant skills

• Physical appearance, age, and marital status

Give an example of an action verb that demonstrates leadership.

• eat

• sleep

• delegate

• watch TV

What key skill is often sought after by employers?

• Communication

• Skydiving

• Cooking

• Juggling

How can professional experience be quantified in a CV?

• By providing a detailed description of the candidate's childhood

• By listing the number of pets owned

• By including the number of years worked in each position, listing specific achievements and responsibilities, and providing measurable results.

• By including the favorite color in the CV

What qualifications are typically required for the job you are applying for?

• Qualifications relevant to the job description, such as education, experience, skills, and certifications.

• Zodiac sign

• Favorite color

• Number of pets

Provide an example of an action verb that showcases problem-solving abilities.

• run

• analyze

• sleep

• eat

What key skill is essential for success in the role you are applying for?

• Being proficient in a completely unrelated field

• Key skill mentioned in the job description

• Having a good sense of humor

• Being able to juggle multiple tasks at once