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Interview Skills Worksheet: Preparing for an Interview

Interview skills lesson 10: Preparing for an interview · Set 220 · 40 questions
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Tip (Know, practise, pack): Research the place: its website, prospectus, courses or products, recent news. Know your own résumé well. Folder: photo ID (proves who you are), marksheets (prove your marks), project file or certificates (show your work), call letter or invitation email (confirms your slot), 2–3 résumé copies. Practise aloud in a mock interview, check the route a day or more before, and sleep on time.

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  1. 1.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: noting questions to ask? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  2. 2.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: activity certificates? (a) proves your marks (b) confirms your slot (c) shows your work (d) proves who you are
  3. 3.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: preparing documents? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  4. 4.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a school ID card? (a) proves who you are (b) confirms your slot (c) proves your marks (d) shows your work
  5. 5.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: the invitation email? (a) shows your work (b) proves your marks (c) confirms your slot (d) proves who you are
  6. 6.Which of these proves who you are? (a) a school ID card (b) activity certificates (c) the slot confirmation (d) a portfolio
  7. 7.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) noting questions to ask (b) reading about the place (c) no copies of marksheets (d) sleeping well
  8. 8.Which of these confirms your interview slot? (a) a college transcript (b) a project file (c) the slot confirmation (d) a portfolio
  9. 9.True or false: “guessing the time” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🎭 What is a mock interview? (a) a practice interview (b) a joke interview (c) a written test (d) a fake job offer
  11. 11.📄 How many copies of your résumé should you carry? (a) two or three (b) exactly fifty (c) only on your phone (d) none
  12. 12.Which of these confirms your interview slot? (a) a school ID card (b) a college transcript (c) a passport copy (d) the invitation email
  13. 13.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: no copies of marksheets? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  14. 14.Which of these shows your work? (a) a project file (b) Class 12 marksheet (c) the call letter (d) a passport copy
  15. 15.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: staying up all night? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  16. 16.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) zero research (b) staying up all night (c) leaving it to the day (d) noting questions to ask
  17. 17.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) checking the route (b) losing the call letter (c) no copies of marksheets (d) leaving it to the day
  18. 18.True or false: “sleeping well” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mock interview (b) leaving it to the day (c) losing the call letter (d) staying up all night
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) losing the call letter (b) staying up all night (c) zero research (d) preparing documents
  21. 21.🗺️ When should you check the route to the venue? (a) never (b) after you are late (c) a day or more before (d) on the way there
  22. 22.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) zero research (b) not knowing the address (c) reading about the place (d) staying up all night
  23. 23.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: leaving it to the day? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) zero research (b) practising answers aloud (c) a mock interview (d) checking the route
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) noting questions to ask (b) knowing your résumé (c) checking the route (d) staying up all night
  26. 26.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) sleeping well (b) practising answers aloud (c) checking the route (d) leaving it to the day
  27. 27.True or false: “not knowing the address” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) not knowing the address (b) staying up all night (c) not reading your résumé (d) noting questions to ask
  29. 29.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: the slot confirmation? (a) proves who you are (b) proves your marks (c) confirms your slot (d) shows your work
  30. 30.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) staying up all night (b) sleeping well (c) not reading your résumé (d) not knowing the address
  31. 31.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: guessing the time? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  32. 32.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: the call letter? (a) proves your marks (b) confirms your slot (c) proves who you are (d) shows your work
  33. 33.True or false: “reading about the place” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) not knowing the address (b) a mock interview (c) checking the route (d) knowing your résumé
  35. 35.📁 Where should you keep your documents? (a) at home (b) in one neat folder (c) in your pocket (d) loose in your bag
  36. 36.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: sleeping well? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  37. 37.True or false: “checking the route” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🌙 The night before an interview, it is best to… (a) play games late (b) start preparing (c) stay up all night (d) sleep on time
  39. 39.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: practising answers aloud? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  40. 40.True or false: “noting questions to ask” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. good preparation
  2. shows your work
  3. good preparation
  4. proves who you are
  5. confirms your slot
  6. a school ID card
  7. no copies of marksheets
  8. the slot confirmation
  9. True
  10. a practice interview
  11. two or three
  12. the invitation email
  13. poor preparation
  14. a project file
  15. poor preparation
  16. noting questions to ask
  17. checking the route
  18. False
  19. a mock interview
  20. preparing documents
  21. a day or more before
  22. reading about the place
  23. poor preparation
  24. zero research
  25. staying up all night
  26. leaving it to the day
  27. True
  28. noting questions to ask
  29. confirms your slot
  30. sleeping well
  31. poor preparation
  32. confirms your slot
  33. True
  34. not knowing the address
  35. in one neat folder
  36. good preparation
  37. False
  38. sleep on time
  39. good preparation
  40. False

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