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Do's and Don'ts for CV Writing

Authored by Holly Hunt

Professional Development

12th Grade

Do's and Don'ts for CV Writing
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What should you do to tailor your CV to the job?

Use a generic template for all applications

Highlight irrelevant skills

Include personal hobbies

Analyse the job description and highlight relevant skills

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What should you start your CV with?

Your educational background

A list of your hobbies

References

A strong professional summary or objective

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a recommended format for your CV?

Write in long paragraphs

Use multiple fonts and colors

Include images and graphics

Use a clear and professional format

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What should you focus on instead of just listing job responsibilities?

Your salary history

Your reasons for leaving previous jobs

Your achievements and impact

Your job title

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it important to proofread your CV?

To make it longer

To include more graphics

To ensure it is free from errors and typos

To add more personal information

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What should you avoid doing on your CV?

Exaggerating or lying about your qualifications

Using specific and action-oriented language

Customising your CV for each job application

Highlighting your achievements

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of information should you avoid including in your CV?

Educational background

Professional contact information

Irrelevant details such as hobbies

Relevant work experience

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