Worksheets8th Grade - Resume Review
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 7mins
What should not be included on a resume posted on the web?
Telephone number
Current and Permanent address
Objective
E-mail address
What is the purpose of the objective on a resume?
To name your references
To detail your educational background
To summarize your goal for your job search
To list your work history
Which of the following is an example of a soft skill?
Microsoft word 98
Research and writing
Being responsible
Public speaking
How many references should you include on your resume?
1-2
2-3
5-7
3-5
What type of information should enhance a student's resume if they have little or no job experience?
School and community activities
List of hobbies
Future job aspirations
Favorite subjects
What should you limit the use of on your resume?
Action verbs
Personal pronouns
Font styles
Paper quality
What is recommended for the font size on a resume?
12-14 point
10-14 point
10-12 point
8-10 point
Which of the following should not be included in your resume?
Work and Related Experience
Awards and Honors
Skills
Birth date
What should you do to ensure your resume is error-free?
Use a spellchecker
Have someone proofread it
Print it and check
Read it backwards
What type of paper is recommended for printing your resume?
Colored paper
Glossy paper
High quality paper
Recycled paper
Which section of a resume is best for showcasing volunteer work?
Work Experience
Volunteer Experience
Skills
Awards and Honors
How should you list your educational background on your resume?
In chronological order, starting with the most recent
In alphabetical order
By importance
By duration
What is the best way to make your resume stand out to employers?
Using a variety of font styles and colors
Adding personal photos
Highlighting relevant skills and experiences
Including as much information as possible
