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Resume Writing for High School Students

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  • Which section of a resume should contain your permanent address and contact information? A. Experience B. References C. Heading D. Objective
    C
  • What type of words should you use to describe job duties in the experience section? A. Passive words B. Action words C. Abstract words D. Technical terms only
    B
  • Why is maintaining proper form important in resume writing? A. To make the resume longer and more impressive B. To meet reader expectations and demonstrate professional knowledge
    B
  • What should you do before listing someone as a reference? A. Include their full address B. Ask their permission first C. List their job title only D. Write their email only
    B
  • The additional information section should be used to
    Show your uniqueness
  • In the experience section, what information should be included about each position? A. Supervisor's personal phone number B. Company's annual revenue C. Title, organization, location, dates, and responsibilities D. Only the company name
    c
  • CHOOSE  THE BEST STATEMENT A. They work independently of each other B. Form is more important than function C. Function is more important than form D. They work together to create a professional document
    D
  • What is the primary purpose of the objective section on a resume? A. To list work experience B. To state your main goal C. To showcase academic awards D. To provide references
    B
  • If you have limited work experience, what can you include in the experience section? A. Made-up jobs B. Class projects C. Family history D. Personal hobbies
    B
  • When writing an objective for a college application, what should you include?
    Your specific school choice and intended major
  • What is the main purpose of a high school resume?
    To provide a brief summary of abilities and experiences
  • Which section is best for highlighting participation in sports or band?
    Additional Information/Extracurricular Activities
  • What is the primary function of a resume? A. To inform the audience about you to accomplish a specific goal B. To list every job you've ever had in chronological order
    A
  • When tailoring your resume for a part-time job, what should you modify? A. Your name B. Your objective C. Your birth date D. Your address
    B
  • What is the most appropriate email format to use on a resume? A. nickname123@email.com B. FirstnameLastname@email.com C. coolkid@email.com D. funnyname@email.com
    B
  • Which statement about references is correct? A. They must be listed in detail on the resume B. They should never be mentioned C. "References available upon request" is sufficient D. Only family members can be references
    C
  • When listing your GPA on a resume, what is the minimum recommended threshold? A. 2.5 or higher B. 2.0 or higher C. 3.5 or higher D. 3.0 or higher
    D
  • what happens when a resume doesn't follow traditional form? A. It stands out positively from other resumes B. The reader may question the writer's professional knowledge C. It increases chances of getting selected
    B
  • Which of the following would be most appropriate to include in the Education/Academics section? A. Social media handles B. Hobbies and interests C. Honor roll recognition D. Personal relationships
    C