What is a cover letter?
A letter of application to a specific job offer.
Every cover letter should be written specifically for the position you're applying for.
True
What should you write in the first paragraph of the cover letter?
You should detail the job you are applying for.
What should you highlight in the main body of the cover letter?
The most relevant experiences and skills related to the position you are applying for.
What is a more appropriate alternative for the word "extra"?
Additional
What is a more appropriate word for "make sure"?
Ensure
What is a more approppriate word for "more"?
Further or greater
What is a more formal alternative word for "boss"?
Employer
What is a better alternative for "ask for"?
Request
If you don't know the name of the person you are addressing the letter to, you should end the letter with...
Yours faithfully
I would like to thank you in ______ for your time and consideration.
Advance
In the second paragraph you should tell your recruiter where or how you learned of the vacancy, the company, or the job.
False. This should be in the first paragraph.
It is redundant to say how you can make a positive contribution to the employer's company in the cover letter.
False
A salutation is also called a _______?
Greeting
"Sincerely" is included in the beginning of a cover letter.
False
How many paragraphs should a cover letter have?
3-4
