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Letters of Application [197-205]

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

One of the most important pieces of correspondence you may ever write:

a)

resume

b)

letter of recommendation

c)

letter of application

d)

thank you note

2.

A letter of application is tailored to a specific job.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

Three Ps your letter of application should have:

a)

personable

b)

professional

c)

persuasive

d)

punctual

4.

Document that introduces you to a prospective employer:

a)

resume

b)

job application

c)

letter of application

d)

letter of recommendation

5.

A letter of application is this type of letter:

a)

sales

b)

block

c)

inquirt

d)

complaint

6.

A letter of application should be directed to which of the following:

a)

specific person in business

b)

"Sir" or "Madam" in Human Resources Dept

c)

the Payroll Dept

d)

the organizations webmaster

7.

Seeing yourself as a potential boss sees you will help you emphasize this in your letter:

a)

boasting

b)

you attitude

c)

problem solving abilities

d)

potential

8.

The opening of your letter is for:

a)

getting their attention

b)

explaining your qualifications

c)

thanking the recipient for their time

d)

educational considerations

9.

The body of your letter is for:

a)

getting their attention

b)

explaining your qualifications

c)

thanking the recipient for their time

d)

educational considerations

10.

The conclusion of your letter is for:

a)

getting their attention

b)

explaining your qualifications

c)

thanking the recipient for their time

d)

educational considerations

11.

In which paragraph should you relate your previous experience to the job you're applying for?

a)

one

b)

two

c)

three

d)

four

12.

In which paragraph should you relate how you found out about this position?

a)

one

b)

two

c)

three

d)

four

13.

In which paragraph should you ask for an interview and indicate when you're available?

a)

one

b)

two

c)

three

d)

four

14.

Which is more personal?

a)

resume

b)

letter of application

15.

Which of the following is NOT a general guideline for your letter of application?

a)

Keep your paragraphs shorts and readable.

b)

Begin each sentence with "I"

c)

Highlight your qualifications by citing specific accomplishments

d)

mention that your resume is enclosed