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Interview Skills Worksheet: Preparing for an Interview

Interview skills lesson 10: Preparing for an interview · Set 399 · 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.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) no copies of marksheets (b) losing the call letter (c) leaving it to the day (d) reading about the place
  2. 2.True or false: “preparing documents” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🗺️ When should you check the route to the venue? (a) on the way there (b) never (c) after you are late (d) a day or more before
  4. 4.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a school ID card? (a) proves your marks (b) shows your work (c) confirms your slot (d) proves who you are
  5. 5.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: practising answers aloud? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  6. 6.🧁 Before an interview at a bakery, what should you find out? (a) the owner’s address (b) what it makes and sells (c) nothing at all (d) its rivals’ secrets
  7. 7.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a portfolio? (a) shows your work (b) confirms your slot (c) proves who you are (d) proves your marks
  8. 8.Which of these proves your marks? (a) Class 10 marksheet (b) the invitation email (c) a project file (d) the slot confirmation
  9. 9.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) practising answers aloud (b) noting questions to ask (c) staying up all night (d) sleeping well
  10. 10.True or false: “guessing the time” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) losing the call letter (b) not knowing the address (c) a mock interview (d) zero research
  12. 12.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) knowing your résumé (b) a mock interview (c) not reading your résumé (d) preparing documents
  13. 13.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: Class 12 marksheet? (a) shows your work (b) proves your marks (c) proves who you are (d) confirms your slot
  14. 14.True or false: “leaving it to the day” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: not reading your résumé? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  16. 16.Which of these proves who you are? (a) a project file (b) a portfolio (c) Class 12 marksheet (d) a passport copy
  17. 17.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: sleeping well? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  18. 18.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: the call letter? (a) proves who you are (b) confirms your slot (c) shows your work (d) proves your marks
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) zero research (b) leaving it to the day (c) knowing your résumé (d) staying up all night
  20. 20.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) preparing documents (b) not knowing the address (c) losing the call letter (d) staying up all night
  21. 21.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: checking the route? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  22. 22.True or false: “a mock interview” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: the invitation email? (a) proves who you are (b) proves your marks (c) shows your work (d) confirms your slot
  24. 24.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: staying up all night? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising answers aloud (b) preparing documents (c) losing the call letter (d) sleeping well
  26. 26.True or false: “reading about the place” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) noting questions to ask (b) knowing your résumé (c) a mock interview (d) leaving it to the day
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking the route (b) leaving it to the day (c) zero research (d) not knowing the address
  29. 29.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) a mock interview (b) preparing documents (c) checking the route (d) zero research
  30. 30.Which of these shows your work? (a) a passport copy (b) Class 12 marksheet (c) activity certificates (d) a school ID card
  31. 31.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) sleeping well (b) checking the route (c) guessing the time (d) reading about the place
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) guessing the time (b) checking the route (c) a mock interview (d) practising answers aloud
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving it to the day (b) sleeping well (c) no copies of marksheets (d) losing the call letter
  34. 34.🌙 The night before an interview, it is best to… (a) sleep on time (b) stay up all night (c) start preparing (d) play games late
  35. 35.True or false: “checking the route” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: “guessing the time” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) preparing documents (b) practising answers aloud (c) checking the route (d) not knowing the address
  38. 38.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a college transcript? (a) shows your work (b) proves your marks (c) confirms your slot (d) proves who you are
  39. 39.🎭 What is a mock interview? (a) a fake job offer (b) a practice interview (c) a written test (d) a joke interview
  40. 40.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: leaving it to the day? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation

Answer key

  1. reading about the place
  2. False
  3. a day or more before
  4. proves who you are
  5. good preparation
  6. what it makes and sells
  7. shows your work
  8. Class 10 marksheet
  9. staying up all night
  10. True
  11. a mock interview
  12. not reading your résumé
  13. proves your marks
  14. True
  15. poor preparation
  16. a passport copy
  17. good preparation
  18. confirms your slot
  19. knowing your résumé
  20. preparing documents
  21. good preparation
  22. False
  23. confirms your slot
  24. poor preparation
  25. losing the call letter
  26. True
  27. leaving it to the day
  28. checking the route
  29. zero research
  30. activity certificates
  31. guessing the time
  32. guessing the time
  33. sleeping well
  34. sleep on time
  35. False
  36. False
  37. not knowing the address
  38. proves your marks
  39. a practice interview
  40. poor preparation

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