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Read the letter below to answer questions number 1-3! January 23, 2014 George Sebastian Prosperous Company 25 Saint John Court Hatfifield, CA 08065 Dear Mr. Sebastian, I am writing to apply for the programmer position advertised in the Times Union. As requested, I am enclosing a completed job application, my certification, my resume and three references. The opportunity presented in this listing is very interesting, and I believe that my strong technical experience and education will make me a very competitive candidate for this position. The key strengths that I possess for success in this position include: I have successfully designed, developed, and supported live use applications. I strive for continued excellence, and I provide exceptional contributions to customer service for all customers. With a BS degree in Computer Programming, I have a full understanding of the full life cycle of a software development project. I also have experience in learning and excelling at new technologies as needed. Please see my resume for additional information on my experience. I can be reached anytime via email at john.donaldsonemailexample.com or my cell phone, 909-555-5555. Thank you for your time and consideration. I look forward to speaking with you about this employment opportunity. Sincerely, Signature (for hard copy letter) John Donaldson



1. Who wrote the application letter? A. Mr. Donaldson



D. Simon Hastings



B. Mr. Sebastian



E. Luke



C. Mr. George 2. What position does the sender apply for? A. Security



D. Nurse



B. Programmer



E. Author



C. Doctor 3. What is the evidence shows that the sender has a good ability to get the job? A. He does not have experience in technology



C. He is a good writer D. He does not understand about



B. He has a BS degree in Computer Programming



software E. His low technical experience



4. What is the purpose of the application letter? A. to retell events with the purpose of either informing or entertaining their audience B. To explain steps/instruction to make/operate/do something C. to say your intent to apply for a certain job or college. D. to amuse or to entertain the reader with a story. E. To inform your condition Read the letter below to answer questions number 5-7! Dear Mr. Bridgerton, With reference to your advertisement in Today’s time, I would like to be considered for Marketing Senior Assistant post. My present position in n an electronic marketing staff where I have special responsibility for home appliances. I also have experiences in other electroic goods, like cameras and smart phones. I have been working as a marketing specialist as soon as I completed my first degree in 2012. My tasks among other are building good relationship with distributors and customers, and providing inputs for the company about pricing policies, marketing strategies, and customer satisfaction. Hoping to hear from you soon, I enclose my curriculum vitae and recent photograph. Yours faithfully, Harry Clarks



5. What does the sender possibly do after sending the letter? A. Wait for the response of the recipient. B. Work as a marketing specialist. C. Complete his firs degree D. Go to the company E. Call the recipient for the confirmation. 6. To whom is the letter sent? A. Harry



D. Anderson



B. Mr. Bridgerton



E. Brent Rivera



C. Mr. Clarks 7. Dear Mr. Bridgerton: This part of the letter is called ...... A. opening



D. Salutation



B. the close



E. Signature



C. the body



Read the letter below to answer questions number 8-11! Dini Aminarto Jalan Elang 89 Tangerang Selatan 19837 October, 30th 2018 PO BOX 1393 JKB 11013 To whom it may concern, I’m applying for the Project Manager position advertised through Jakarta Post. As shown in the enclosed resume, I have a strong academic background in Chemical Engineer graduated from Universitas Indonesia on 2007. My current work as Project Management in various multinational company has given me firsthand experience in the challenge associated with the development of a successful Petrochemical Company. In addition, I have excellent managerial and communication skills both in Bahasa Indonesia as well as English. This background, combined with over ten years of Ethylene Plant Operation as Project Management, has given me a unique perspective that would be particularly valuable in meeting the responsibilities of this position, as described in your position. I am and independent individual who capable to work under pressure. I would welcome the opportunity to meet with you to discuss my qualifications in more detail and look forward to hearing from you soon. Thank you for your time and consideration. Sincerely, Dini Aminarto



8. What is the job position that applicant applied for? A. Programmer



D. Chemical Engineer



B. Project Manager



E. Academician



C. General Manager 9. Where did the company advertise the job opening? A. Kompas



D. Tribun



B. Jakarta Globe



E. Jakarta Post



C. Internet



10. What are the skills that applicant presented on the application letter? A. Managerial and communication skills B. Accounting and managerial skills C. Experiences in technical D. Public speaking and communication skills E. Educational in English 11. Sincerely, After this part of the letter, the writer must give.... A. the salutation B. Introduction C. signature D. the close E. the body Read the letter below to answer questions number 12-15! Lilis Handayani Jl. A. Yani 389 Surabaya, 65151 April 19, 2009 Mr. Frank Peterson, Personnel Manager Jeans and Co. Jl. Raya Pandaan 186 Pandaan Pasuruan, Jawa Timur, 98502 Dear Mr. Peterson: I am writing to you in response to your advertisement for a local branch manager, which appeared in the Jawa Pos on Sunday, June 15. As you can see from my enclosed resume, my experience and qualifications match this position’s requirements. My current position, managing the local branch of a national shoe retailer, has provided the oportunity to work under a high – pressure, team environment, where it is essential to be able to work closely with my colleagues in order to meet sales deadlines. In addition to my responsibilities as manager, I also developed time management tools for staff using Access and Excel from Microsoft’s Office Suite. Thank you for your time and consideration. I look forward to the opportunity to personally discuss why I am particularly suited for this position. Please call me after 4.00 p.m. to suggest a time we may meet. I can be reached via telephone number 031 – 858564 or by email at [email protected]. Sincerely, Lilis Handayani



12. What is the purpose of writing the letter? A. To inform about her condition



D. To tell steps how to apply a job



B. To entertain people



E. To tell about her job



C. To apply for a job 13. How did Lilis Handayani know the vacancy? A. She read in the internet B. She read the advertisement in Jawa Pos C. The advertisement from Kompas D. She knew the vacancy from friends E. She knew the vacancy from family 14. What is Lilis’ current position? A. Managing the local branch of a national shoe retailer B. Manager bank C. Computer programmer in Google D. CEO of a company E. A teacher 15. What other responsibilities does she have at the moment? A. She had to manage money B. She made an application C. She taught twelve classes D. She developed time management tools for staff using Access and Excel from Microsoft’s Office Suite E. She developed an application



Read the letter below to answer questions number 16-20! 99 Shopping Precinct New Castle [email protected] May 20, 2015 Jon Snow HR Manager of Eagle Airways 795 Burke Rd. New Castle Dear Mr. Snow, I am writing this application for the senior customer service agent position as advertised on the official website of Eagle Airways. As required, I am attaching my resume and copy of highest educational certificate. The vacancy announced on the website is very exciting, and I am sure four years experience in customer service with X airways will be of advantage. The strengths that l have for filling this position are: 1. I have successfully served customers on domestic and international flights, 2. I speak English fluently, 3. I maintain and develop my expertise, 4. l provide exceptional contributions to customer service for all customers. Possessing a diploma in communications at Queen's University, I have excellent skills in dealing with people from different backgrounds. I also have experience in using new technology devices. Please refer to my resume for further information on my abilities. I can be contracted anytime via e-mail at Lawson [email protected] or my cell phone, +61 87638 927492. Sincerely, Evan Lawson



16. Where did the applicant graduate? A. Oxford



D. Cambridge



B. Queen's



E. Massachusetts



C. Stanford 17. What company did the applicant work for before? A. Lufthansa



D. Etihad Airways



B. X Airways



E. Qantas Airways



C. Qatar Airways 18. What job is vacant? A. Digital printing machine supervisor B. Digital printing machine operator. C. customer service agent D. Telemarketing officer.



E. Marketing officer 19. What is the name of the company or organization Evan Lawson applying to? A. Lucky Star Garment Manufactory Limited B. Marketing and Strategic Management C. X Airways D. Executive in the Management Society E. Eagle Airways 20. Who is Mr. Snow? A. CEO of X Airways



D. CEO of Eagle Airways



B. HR Manager of Eagle Airways



E. Evan’s friend



C. The applicant