Fill in the Blanks: Tenses in Job Application Letters

Dear Hiring Manager, I am writing to express my interest in the Graphic Designer position at Creative Solutions. I believe that my background in design _______ (1) me a suitable candidate for this role. Over the past three years, I _______ (2) various projects that have honed my skills in both digital and print media. In my previous job, I _______ (3) responsible for creating marketing materials that effectively communicated our brand message.

• makes

• make

• made

Dear Hiring Manager, I am writing to express my interest in the Graphic Designer position at Creative Solutions. I believe that my background in design _______ (1) me a suitable candidate for this role. Over the past three years, I _______ (2) various projects that have honed my skills in both digital and print media. In my previous job, I _______ (3) responsible for creating marketing materials that effectively communicated our brand message.

• completed

• complete

• has completed

Dear Hiring Manager, I am writing to express my interest in the Graphic Designer position at Creative Solutions. I believe that my background in design _______ (1) me a suitable candidate for this role. Over the past three years, I _______ (2) various projects that have honed my skills in both digital and print media. In my previous job, I _______ (3) responsible for creating marketing materials that effectively communicated our brand message.

• was

• is

• has been

I have _______ (4) numerous awards for my design work, and I am proud of the positive feedback I _______ (5) received from clients. Currently, I _______ (6) working on a freelance project that involves developing a new branding strategy for a local business. I am eager to bring my creativity and expertise to your team.

• won

• win

• have won

I have _______ (4) numerous awards for my design work, and I am proud of the positive feedback I _______ (5) received from clients. Currently, I _______ (6) working on a freelance project that involves developing a new branding strategy for a local business. I am eager to bring my creativity and expertise to your team.

• have

• had

• has

I have _______ (4) numerous awards for my design work, and I am proud of the positive feedback I _______ (5) received from clients. Currently, I _______ (6) working on a freelance project that involves developing a new branding strategy for a local business. I am eager to bring my creativity and expertise to your team.

• am

• was

• have been

Please let me know if you require any additional information. I look forward to _______ (7) from you soon regarding the interview process. Thank you for considering my application; I hope to _______ (8) with you in the near future.

• hear

• hearing

• heard

Please let me know if you require any additional information. I look forward to _______ (7) from you soon regarding the interview process. Thank you for considering my application; I hope to _______ (8) with you in the near future.

• meet

• met

• meeting