Which of the following is NOT correct concerning a cover letter?
A. The letter is a short and introductory document in the standard business letter format.
B. In the job-application context it is a self-introducing letter prepared by a job applicant and is sent with the person’s CV or resume to a prospective employer.
C. It gives an overview of the applicant’s skills and experience and presents evidence of how and why the applicant is qualified for the position.
D. It asks questions about possible job opportunities.
When writing an application letter, you should avoid being ____ .
A. enthusiastic and confident
B. pretentious and boastful
C. polite and focused
D. sincere and friendly
A cover letter should be addressed to ____ .
A. Dear Sir or Madam
B. a specific name and title
C. anyone in the company
D. the general manager
The length of a cover letter should be ____ one page.
A. no more than
B. more than
C. exactly
D. no less than