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Interview Skills Worksheet: Preparing for an Interview

Interview skills lesson 10: Preparing for an interview · Set 385 · 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.🔎 What is the best way to research a college before an interview? (a) nothing at all (b) rumours from friends (c) its website, prospectus (d) guessing
  2. 2.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) reading about the place (b) practising answers aloud (c) preparing documents (d) not reading your résumé
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) preparing documents (b) a mock interview (c) noting questions to ask (d) not reading your résumé
  4. 4.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) reading about the place (b) practising answers aloud (c) sleeping well (d) guessing the time
  5. 5.True or false: “noting questions to ask” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.Which of these proves your marks? (a) a college transcript (b) a school ID card (c) the invitation email (d) a passport copy
  7. 7.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) noting questions to ask (b) checking the route (c) not knowing the address (d) preparing documents
  8. 8.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: leaving it to the day? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  9. 9.Which of these proves your marks? (a) a school ID card (b) the invitation email (c) Class 10 marksheet (d) a passport copy
  10. 10.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: preparing documents? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) preparing documents (b) zero research (c) leaving it to the day (d) no copies of marksheets
  12. 12.Which of these confirms your interview slot? (a) a college transcript (b) the slot confirmation (c) Class 10 marksheet (d) a portfolio
  13. 13.📁 Where should you keep your documents? (a) at home (b) in one neat folder (c) loose in your bag (d) in your pocket
  14. 14.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) checking the route (b) no copies of marksheets (c) not knowing the address (d) guessing the time
  15. 15.True or false: “not knowing the address” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: “checking the route” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) preparing documents (b) knowing your résumé (c) staying up all night (d) a mock interview
  18. 18.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) checking the route (b) a mock interview (c) leaving it to the day (d) reading about the place
  19. 19.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) noting questions to ask (b) reading about the place (c) practising answers aloud (d) no copies of marksheets
  20. 20.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: not knowing the address? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  21. 21.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: the call letter? (a) proves who you are (b) proves your marks (c) shows your work (d) confirms your slot
  22. 22.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: sleeping well? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  23. 23.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: checking the route? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  24. 24.True or false: “losing the call letter” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.Which of these proves who you are? (a) activity certificates (b) a school ID card (c) a portfolio (d) Class 10 marksheet
  26. 26.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) losing the call letter (b) sleeping well (c) staying up all night (d) guessing the time
  27. 27.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) staying up all night (b) losing the call letter (c) zero research (d) a mock interview
  28. 28.True or false: “zero research” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) preparing documents (b) losing the call letter (c) knowing your résumé (d) a mock interview
  30. 30.Which of these shows your work? (a) a school ID card (b) the invitation email (c) Class 12 marksheet (d) activity certificates
  31. 31.🌙 The night before an interview, it is best to… (a) stay up all night (b) sleep on time (c) play games late (d) start preparing
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) zero research (b) guessing the time (c) not reading your résumé (d) practising answers aloud
  33. 33.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: a mock interview? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  34. 34.True or false: “a mock interview” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a passport copy? (a) shows your work (b) proves your marks (c) proves who you are (d) confirms your slot
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) not knowing the address (b) practising answers aloud (c) preparing documents (d) reading about the place
  37. 37.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: knowing your résumé? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  38. 38.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: noting questions to ask? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  39. 39.True or false: “sleeping well” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: practising answers aloud? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation

Answer key

  1. its website, prospectus
  2. not reading your résumé
  3. not reading your résumé
  4. guessing the time
  5. False
  6. a college transcript
  7. not knowing the address
  8. poor preparation
  9. Class 10 marksheet
  10. good preparation
  11. preparing documents
  12. the slot confirmation
  13. in one neat folder
  14. checking the route
  15. True
  16. True
  17. staying up all night
  18. leaving it to the day
  19. no copies of marksheets
  20. poor preparation
  21. confirms your slot
  22. good preparation
  23. good preparation
  24. False
  25. a school ID card
  26. sleeping well
  27. a mock interview
  28. False
  29. losing the call letter
  30. activity certificates
  31. sleep on time
  32. practising answers aloud
  33. good preparation
  34. True
  35. proves who you are
  36. not knowing the address
  37. good preparation
  38. good preparation
  39. False
  40. good preparation

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