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Fresh Grad Lands Job as Real Estate Agent With Help from Professional Writers

People go to websites to get the information they desperately need.  They could be looking for an answer to a nagging question.  They might be looking for help in completing an important task.  For recent graduates, they might be looking for ways on how to prepare a comprehensive resume that can capture the attention of the hiring manager

Manush is a recent graduate from a prestigious university in California who is looking for a job opportunity as a real estate agent.  While he already has samples provided by his friends, he still feels something lacking in his resume.  Specifically, the he believes that his professional objective statement lacks focus and clarity. 

Thus, he sought our assistance in improving editing and proofreading his resume. 

In revising his resume, iwritegigs highlighted his soft skills such as his communication skills, ability to negotiate, patience and tactfulness.  In the professional experience part, our team added some skills that are aligned with the position he is applying for.

When he was chosen for the real estate agent position, he sent us this thank you note:

“Kudos to the team for a job well done.  I am sincerely appreciative of the time and effort you gave on my resume.  You did not only help me land the job I had always been dreaming of but you also made me realize how important adding those specific keywords to my resume!  Cheers!

Manush’s story shows the importance of using powerful keywords to his resume in landing the job he wanted.

Practice Grammar Quiz

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Below are the questions for the exam with the choices of answers:

Question #1
A  All GCC professors must teach online this semester but most of them want to return to the classroom.
B  Most GCC professors want to return to the classroom, but all GCC professors must teach online this semester.
C  But all GCC professors must teach online this semester, most of them want to return to the classroom.
D  All GCC professors  must teach online this semester, but most of them want to return to the classroom.
Question #2
A  Despite the ability of Los Angeles buses to take a traveler almost anywhere in the city it takes long to wait for and then ride a bus to a destination.
B  Despite the ability of Los Angeles buses to take a traveler almost anywhere in the city, it takes long to wait for and then ride a bus to a destination.
Question #3
A  Although many ESL students want to learn advanced grammar, in GCC’s advanced grammar classes, ESL students would study ESL for over three years.
B  Although, many ESL students want to learn advanced grammar, in GCC’s advanced grammar classes, ESL students would study ESL for over three years.
Question #4
A  Even though, plagiarism is viewed as a serious offense at colleges and universities, many students still plagiarize.
B  Even though plagiarism is viewed as a serious offense at colleges and universities, many students still plagiarize.
Question #5
A  Plagiarism is viewed as a serious offense at colleges and universities however, many students still plagiarize.
B  Plagiarism is viewed as a serious offense at colleges and universities. However, many students still plagiarize.
Question #6
A  Despite the view of plagiarism as a serious offense at colleges and universities, many students still plagiarize.
B  Despite plagiarism is viewed as a serious offense at colleges and universities but many students still plagiarize.
Question #7
A  Mr. Vera goes fishing almost every year. Nevertheless, he rarely catches anything.
B  Mr. Vera goes fishing almost every year nevertheless, he rarely catches anything.
Question #8
A  Despite they may be confused in the first half of the semester, by the end of the semester students in Mr. Vera’s ESL 141 class better understand how to write an organized essay.
B  Despite their possible confusion in the first half of the semester, by the end of the semester students in Mr. Vera’s ESL 141 class better understand how to write an organized essay.
C  Despite their possible confusion in the first half of the semester by the end of the semester students in Mr. Vera’s ESL 141 class better understand how to write an organized essay.
D  Despite the confusion Mr. Vera’s ESL 141 students in the first half of the semester, by the end of the semester they better understand how to write an organized essay
Question #9
A  Students in Mr. Vera’s ESL 141 class may be confused in the first half of the semester. However by the end of the semester they better understand how to write an organized essay.
B  Students in Mr. Vera’s ESL 141 class may be confused in the first half of the semester however, by the end of the semester they better understand how to write an organized essay.
C  However, students in Mr. Vera’s ESL 141 class may be confused in the first half of the semester, by the end of the semester they better understand how to write an organized essay.
D  Students in Mr. Vera’s ESL 141 class may be confused in the first half of the semester; however, by the end of the semester they better understand how to write an organized essay.
Question #10
A  Although, students in Mr. Vera’s ESL 141 class may be confused in the first half of the semester by the end of the semester they better understand how to write an organized essay.
B  Although students in Mr. Vera’s ESL 141 class may be confused in the first half of the semester by the end of the semester they better understand how to write an organized essay.
C  Although students in Mr. Vera’s ESL 141 class may be confused in the first half of the semester, by the end of the semester they better understand how to write an organized essay.
D  Although students in Mr. Vera’s ESL 141 class may be confused in the first half of the semester, but by the end of the semester they better understand how to write an organized essay.
Question #11
A  In spite of spend a great deal of time and energy learning Canvas, Mr. Vera has learned a lot.
B  In spite of spending a great deal of time and energy learning Canvas Mr. Vera has learned a lot.
C  In spite of a great deal of time and energy spend learning Canvas, Mr. Vera has learned a lot.
D  In spite of spending a great deal of time and energy learning Canvas, Mr. Vera has learned a lot.
Question #12
A  Although some students are more intelligent than their professors, but these students may not follow directions.
B  Although some students are more intelligent than their professors these students may not follow directions
C  Although, some students are more intelligent than their professors, these students may not follow directions.
D  Although some students are more intelligent than their professors, these students may not follow directions.
Question #13
A  Despite intelligent better than their professors, some students may not follow directions.
B  Despite intelligence better than their professors, some students may not follow directions.
C  Despite intelligence better than their professors some students may not follow directions.
D  Despite some students are more intelligent than their professors, these students may not follow directions.
Question #14
A  Despite college students have at least limited Internet access at home, college students may not have the skills to learn online.
B  Despite at least limited Internet access at home, college students may not have the skills to learn online.
C  College students have at least limited Internet access at home despite they may not have the skills to learn online.
D  Despite at least limited Internet access at home college students may not have the skills to learn online.
E  Despite having at least limited Internet access at home, college students may not have the skills to learn online.
Question #15
A  Most college students have at least limited Internet access at home. However, they may not have the skills to learn online.
B  However most college students have at least limited Internet access at home, they may not have the skills to learn online.
C  Most college students have at least limited Internet access at home. however, they may not have the skills to learn online.
D  Most college students have at least limited Internet access at home. However they may not have the skills to learn online.
Question #16
A  Last spring, despite the problems of several students getting into Canvas Mr. Vera did not postpone the first online grammar quiz.
B  Despite last spring, the problems of several problems getting into Canvas, Mr. Vera did not postpone the first online grammar quiz.
C  Last spring, despite the problems of several students getting into Canvas, Mr. Vera did not postpone the first online grammar quiz.
D  Last spring, despite several students’ problems getting into Canvas, Mr. Vera did not postpone the first online grammar quiz.
E  Last spring, despite having several problems getting into Canvas, Mr. Vera did not postpone the first online grammar quiz.
Question #17
A  Last spring, nevertheless several students were having problems getting into Canvas, Mr. Vera did not postpone the first online grammar quiz.
B  Last spring, several students were having problems getting into Canvas, nevertheless, Mr. Vera did not postpone the first online grammar quiz.
C  Last spring, several students were having problems getting into Canvas. Nevertheless, Mr. Vera did not postpone the first online grammar quiz.
D  Last spring, several students were having problems getting into Canvas. Nevertheless Mr. Vera did not postpone the first online grammar quiz.
Question #18
A  In spite of their excellent Wi-Fi capability, their professors worry about their ability to use Canvas.
B  In spite of having excellent Wi-Fi capability, their professors worry about their ability to use Canvas.
C  In spite of their excellent Wi-Fi capability some students make their professors worry about their ability to use Canvas.
D  In spite of their excellent Wi-Fi capability, some students make their professors worry about their ability to use Canvas.
Question #19
A  However, some students have excellent Wi-Fi capability, some professors worry about their students’ ability to use Canvas.
B  Some students have excellent Wi-Fi capability. However, some professors worry about their students’ ability to use Canvas.
C  Some students have excellent Wi-Fi capability, however, some professors worry about their students’ ability to use Canvas.
D  Some students have excellent Wi-Fi capability. However some professors worry about their students’ ability to use Canvas.
Question #20
A  Despite the preference of some teachers to teach online they do not have the necessary technology to avoid technical issues.
B  Despite their preference to teach online, some teachers do not have the necessary technology to avoid technical issues .
C  Despite the preference of some teachers to teach online, they do not have the necessary technology to avoid technical issues.
D  Despite some teacher preference to teach online, they do not have the necessary technology to avoid technical issues.
E  Despite some teacher’s preference to teach online, they do not have the necessary technology to avoid technical issues .
F  Despite of their preference to teach online, some professors do not have the necessary technology to avoid technical issues.