Grammar
A word that describes a person, place, thing, or idea
Noun
Not Applicable
N/A
Tell me about
yourself.
A goal that you can achieve soon, within a few months or 1-2 years
Short-Term Goal
The capitol of the United States
Washington D.C.
The verb tense for finished past actions
Simple Past
an idea about how something will be in the future
Why did you
leave your last job?
A big goal that takes usually takes a few or many years to achieve
Long-Term Goal
The Statue of Liberty is located in this city
New York City
An -ing word used as a noun
Gerund
A two-year college degree
Associate's Degree
Why do you
A letter of introduction that you send with your résumé when applying for a job.
Cover Letter
The largest U.S. state by land area
Alaska
to + base form of a verb
Infinitive
Having just enough money to pay for necessary things.
Make ends Meet
Tell me about an
accomplishment you are proud of.
A résumé that focuses on work experience and lists your jobs in time order
Chronological Résumé
The largest U.S. state by population
California
A group of letters at the end of a word
suffix
When something good gets even better
Icing on the Cake
How
A résumé that focuses more on skills, qualities, and education, and less on work experience.
Functional Résumé
The current Vice President of the United States