Résumé Worksheet: Order and Action Verbs

Interview skills lesson 18: Résumé order and action verbs · Set 527 · 40 questions

Tip (Verb + what + number): Usual order: name and contact details → a short objective → education → skills, projects, achievements → hobbies and interests. Strong action verbs: Led, Organised, Built, Designed, Taught, Raised, Created, Managed, Improved, Collected. Weak: “Was part of”, “Helped with stuff”, “Was involved in”. Add a number for the result: 6 students taught, ₹8,000 raised, 300 books collected. In education, list the latest first.

1. 1.📑 Which section usually comes first on a student résumé? (a) achievements (b) hobbies and interests (c) name and contact details (d) skills
2. 2.📝 Which line about the coding club is stronger? (a) Built the club website (b) Was in the coding club (c) Did some coding (d) Kind of helped
3. 3.📑 On a student résumé, which section usually comes first: a short objective or education? (a) a short objective (b) education
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Was part of (b) Raised (c) Helped with stuff (d) Did some things
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Was there for (b) Created (c) Was involved in (d) Just attended
6. 6.📝 Strong action verb or weak phrase to start a résumé line: “Tried to do”? (a) a weak phrase (b) a strong action verb
7. 7.📑 On a student résumé, which section usually comes first: hobbies and interests or a short objective? (a) hobbies and interests (b) a short objective
8. 8.📑 On a student résumé, which section usually comes first: hobbies and interests or name and contact details? (a) hobbies and interests (b) name and contact details
9. 9.📝 Which line about the book drive is stronger? (a) Helped with books (b) Did some things (c) Collected 300 books (d) Was at the drive
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Was part of (b) Collected (c) Organised (d) Built
11. 11.📝 Strong action verb or weak phrase to start a résumé line: “Built”? (a) a weak phrase (b) a strong action verb
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Built (b) Helped with stuff (c) Designed (d) Taught
13. 13.Which of these is a weak way to start a résumé line? (a) Led (b) Organised (c) Raised (d) Just attended
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Managed (b) Did some things (c) Was involved in (d) Kind of handled
15. 15.📑 On a student résumé, which section usually comes first: projects or hobbies and interests? (a) projects (b) hobbies and interests
16. 16.📝 Which line about the fundraiser is stronger? (a) Was part of it (b) Helped with fundraising (c) Raised ₹8,000 in a week (d) Did collection stuff
17. 17.Which of these is a weak way to start a résumé line? (a) Led (b) Created (c) Kind of handled (d) Collected
18. 18.📑 On a student résumé, which section usually comes first: education or skills? (a) education (b) skills
19. 19.📝 Which line about tutoring is stronger? (a) Taught maths to 6 kids (b) Helped with stuff (c) Was a helper (d) Did some teaching
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Kind of handled (b) Created (c) Raised (d) Organised
21. 21.Which of these is a strong action verb for a résumé? (a) Was part of (b) Tried to do (c) Improved (d) Kind of handled
22. 22.Which of these is a strong action verb for a résumé? (a) Helped with stuff (b) Just attended (c) Organised (d) Was part of
23. 23.📝 Strong action verb or weak phrase to start a résumé line: “Was there for”? (a) a weak phrase (b) a strong action verb
24. 24.Which of these is a weak way to start a résumé line? (a) Collected (b) Did some things (c) Designed (d) Raised
25. 25.Which of these is a strong action verb for a résumé? (a) Just attended (b) Did some things (c) Managed (d) Was there for
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Collected (b) Improved (c) Taught (d) Just attended
27. 27.📝 Strong action verb or weak phrase to start a résumé line: “Led”? (a) a strong action verb (b) a weak phrase
28. 28.📝 Strong action verb or weak phrase to start a résumé line: “Organised”? (a) a weak phrase (b) a strong action verb
29. 29.Which of these is a weak way to start a résumé line? (a) Raised (b) Was there for (c) Managed (d) Built
30. 30.📝 Strong action verb or weak phrase to start a résumé line: “Did some things”? (a) a weak phrase (b) a strong action verb
31. 31.📑 Which section usually comes last on a student résumé? (a) hobbies and interests (b) name and contact details (c) education (d) a short objective
32. 32.📝 Strong action verb or weak phrase to start a résumé line: “Designed”? (a) a weak phrase (b) a strong action verb
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Just attended (b) Organised (c) Was involved in (d) Tried to do
34. 34.📝 Which line about the school fair is stronger? (a) Helped a bit (b) Was at the fair (c) Did fair things (d) Ran the ticket desk
35. 35.📑 On a student résumé, which section usually comes first: skills or education? (a) skills (b) education
36. 36.📝 Strong action verb or weak phrase to start a résumé line: “Kind of handled”? (a) a weak phrase (b) a strong action verb
37. 37.📝 Strong action verb or weak phrase to start a résumé line: “Helped with stuff”? (a) a weak phrase (b) a strong action verb
38. 38.📑 On a student résumé, which section usually comes first: a short objective or name and contact details? (a) a short objective (b) name and contact details
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Tried to do (b) Was there for (c) Did some things (d) Built
40. 40.📝 Strong action verb or weak phrase to start a résumé line: “Raised”? (a) a strong action verb (b) a weak phrase

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