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WorksheetsCARE 3 Topic 2.2 Cover Letter
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 3mins
What should I do if an advertisement ask me to state my current salary?
Tell them the truth
Add 10 – 20% more
Don’t tell them
Ask them why
What possible pitfalls should I be trying to avoid when writing my cover letter?
Not including your own full contact details
Repeating what is written in your résumé
Failing to spot linguistic errors
All of the above
It is a good idea to write a thank-you letter after an interview.
YEs
No
Should I inform my referees if I am asked to provide a reference?
Yes
No
How should I turn down an offer that I have accepted if I’ve got a better one?
Just ignore them
Reply with a request to increase the salary for you
Reply officially and politely decline
Reply by saying, “I don’t feel good joining your company”
If there anything I can do if I get turned down for a job?
Ask them why and to give you another chance
Tell them you will accept a lower salary
Tell them I want to see their HR Manager
Thank them for giving you a chance
Should I cc or bcc everyone I know in the company when I apply for the job so that they know?
Yes
No
Should I send my cover letter as an attachment?
Yes
No
How many job applicants do not bother sending a thank-you letter after an interview?
20%
50%
75%
90%
What should be the length of my cover letter?
1 Page
2 Pages
3 Pages
1 paragraph of 160 words
