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WorksheetsLetters of application
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
You are writing a letter of application but you don't know the name of the person you are writing to. How should you start?
a)
Dear Mr or Ms
b)
Dear Sir
c)
Dear Sir or Madam
d)
To whom it may concern
2.
What is the best beginning for your letter of application?
a)
I have a great deal of previous experience.
b)
I am the best candidate for the job.
c)
I have done a Level 3 course in Supporting Teaching and Learning.
d)
I am writing to apply for the post of teaching assistant.
3.
What is the best word to complete this sentence? I would be ................ if you could send me an application form.
a)
grateful
b)
greatful
c)
gratefull
d)
gratefully
4.
Choose the best adjectives for a job application.
a)
confident, commanding
b)
caring, unreliable
c)
independent, shy
d)
flexible, experienced
5.
What does n/a stand for?
a)
not adequate
b)
not available
c)
not always
d)
not applicable
6.
You will need someone who knows you well to write you a
a)
reference
b)
referee
c)
personal statement
d)
CV
7.
Should you use words like I'm, isn't, don't in your letter of application?
a)
maybe
b)
yes
c)
no
8.
The person who is employed by a company is
a)
an employ
b)
an employee
c)
an employer
9.
What is missing? I have excellent ......................... skills.
a)
talking
b)
listening
c)
speaking
d)
communication
10.
I look forward to .................. from you.
a)
hearing
b)
heard
c)
hear
d)
hears
11.
Work tasks that you carry out are
a)
abilities
b)
skills
c)
duties
d)
performance
12.
Find the correct spellings:
I belive I am siutable for this possition.
I belive I am siutable for this possition.
a)
beleve, sutable, posision
b)
beleeve, suitable, position
c)
believe, suitable, position
13.
What's the missing word if you are writing a letter?
I .............. my CV.
I .............. my CV.
a)
attached
b)
connect
c)
attach
d)
enclose
14.
You are writing to Anna Saffrey. How should you address her?
a)
Dear Anna Saffrey
b)
Dear Ms Saffrey
c)
Dear Mrs Saffrey
d)
Dear Miss Anna
15.
You are writing to Roger Burns. How should you address him?
a)
Dear Roger
b)
Dear Mr Burns
c)
Dear Roger Burns
d)
Dear Sir
16.
How should you write the date in your letter of application?
a)
8 Feb '18
b)
8/2/18
c)
08/02/2018
d)
8 February 2018
17.
How many spelling mistakes are you allowed before the employer puts your letter in the bin?
a)
four
b)
five
c)
one
d)
three
18.
Is it ok to make jokes in your letter of application?
a)
no
b)
yes
19.
What is the biggest mistake made by people on their CVs?
a)
Adding a photo
b)
Telling lies
c)
Making spelling mistakes
d)
Writing too much
20.
You should try to match your skills to the job description.
a)
yes
b)
no
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