Your cover letter should not
A) include specific evidence of your qualifications.
B) show confidence in yourself and your abilities.
C) mention the minor points of your rsum.
D) stress reader benefits.
Ques. 2In the sentence Bryan updated his rsum with his recent training, the sentence pattern is ____.
A) subjectverb
B) subjectaction verbobject
C) subjectlinking verbcomplement
D) inverted order
Ques. 3A cover letter is like what type of letter?
A) a request
B) a good-news letter
C) a collection letter
D) a sales letter
Ques. 4Which sentence is a complex sentence?
A) The committee interviewed four applicants for the position and made its recommendation to the personnel department.
B) Many individuals use Facebook to stay connected with friends and family, but some prefer texting or tweeting.
C) Although many people reconcile their bank statements online, some individuals still prefer to use hard copies.
Ques. 5A networking email
A) accompanies your rsum when you are applying for a specific job.
B) is an email sent to your interviewer that summarizes your job-related strengths.
C) demonstrates interest in a company when you do not know of a specific open position.
D) is an email you send to your Facebook friends when you are looking for a job.
Ques. 6Which of the following statements about clauses and phrases is most accurate?
A) Phrases contain subjects and verbs; clauses do not.
B) Every sentence will include at least one clause and one phrase.
C) Clauses have subjects and verbs; phrases do not.
Ques. 7When writing the body of your cover letter, you should
A) be consistent and use the same wording used in your rsum.
B) avoid repeating all of the information on your rsum.
C) tell the potential employer your job experience for the past 20 years.
D) explain why you left your last job.
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