Writing an Effective Résumé Answers

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3

The best way to start a statement on your résumé is with _____.

A
“I” or “My”
B
a noun
C
an active verb
D
an adjective
8

When creating your résumé, you should _____.

A
tailor it to the needs of the employer
B
use industry and job related terms
C
match it to the job description
D
all of the above
9

When selecting words to include in a résumé, they should be complex in nature.

A
T
B
F
11

Specific words or phrases that represent the required skills, knowledge, and capabilities for a position defines _____.

A
job application
B
résumé
C
keywords
D
action verbs
12

The best way to start a statement on your résumé is with _____.

A
“I” or “My”
B
a noun
C
an active verb
D
an adjective
13

In order to make a résumé persuasive and not self-centered, omit the use of the word _____.

A
“I”
B
“Me”
C
“My”
D
All of the above
14

Which one of the following words is NOT an action verb?

A
trained
B
tested
C
designed
D
happy
15

A synonym for a word may be included as a keyword.

A
T
B
F
16

Which of the following statements best describes a person’s accomplishments following the résumé writing guidelines?

A
Coordinated school’s student-body elections and reduced final ballot processing time by 30%
B
My duties included organizing the student-body elections and processing ballots
C
I was in charge of the school’s student-body elections and ballot processing
D
Processed a lot of ballots quicker than the previous year
17

A specific job title would be an example of a keyword.

A
T
B
F
18

Writing an effective résumé requires the author to select their wording very carefully.

A
T
B
F
20

Keywords should never be repeated in a résumé.

A
T
B
F

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