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Interview Skills Worksheet: Preparing for an Interview

Interview skills lesson 10: Preparing for an interview · Set 403 · 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 shows your work? (a) Class 12 marksheet (b) a project file (c) the slot confirmation (d) a school ID card
  2. 2.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) practising answers aloud (b) knowing your résumé (c) noting questions to ask (d) leaving it to the day
  3. 3.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: activity certificates? (a) proves who you are (b) shows your work (c) confirms your slot (d) proves your marks
  4. 4.📁 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
  5. 5.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: practising answers aloud? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading about the place (b) practising answers aloud (c) preparing documents (d) staying up all night
  7. 7.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: losing the call letter? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staying up all night (b) leaving it to the day (c) reading about the place (d) zero research
  9. 9.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a school ID card? (a) shows your work (b) confirms your slot (c) proves your marks (d) proves who you are
  10. 10.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: a mock interview? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  11. 11.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: noting questions to ask? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  12. 12.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) no copies of marksheets (b) a mock interview (c) reading about the place (d) practising answers aloud
  13. 13.📄 How many copies of your résumé should you carry? (a) exactly fifty (b) two or three (c) none (d) only on your phone
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no copies of marksheets (b) not reading your résumé (c) losing the call letter (d) knowing your résumé
  15. 15.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: not reading your résumé? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  16. 16.True or false: “a mock interview” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) practising answers aloud (b) noting questions to ask (c) staying up all night (d) reading about the place
  18. 18.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: sleeping well? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  19. 19.True or false: “practising answers aloud” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: Class 12 marksheet? (a) confirms your slot (b) shows your work (c) proves who you are (d) proves your marks
  21. 21.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: zero research? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  22. 22.🧁 Before an interview at a bakery, what should you find out? (a) nothing at all (b) the owner’s address (c) what it makes and sells (d) its rivals’ secrets
  23. 23.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) preparing documents (b) reading about the place (c) checking the route (d) losing the call letter
  24. 24.🔎 What is the best way to research a college before an interview? (a) rumours from friends (b) guessing (c) its website, prospectus (d) nothing at all
  25. 25.True or false: “noting questions to ask” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading about the place (b) a mock interview (c) noting questions to ask (d) no copies of marksheets
  27. 27.True or false: “guessing the time” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: “knowing your résumé” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: “leaving it to the day” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: leaving it to the day? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  31. 31.True or false: “sleeping well” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: checking the route? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) not knowing the address (b) sleeping well (c) knowing your résumé (d) practising answers aloud
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) preparing documents (b) practising answers aloud (c) knowing your résumé (d) losing the call letter
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staying up all night (b) sleeping well (c) leaving it to the day (d) no copies of marksheets
  36. 36.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a portfolio? (a) proves your marks (b) confirms your slot (c) shows your work (d) proves who you are
  37. 37.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) leaving it to the day (b) practising answers aloud (c) not knowing the address (d) not reading your résumé
  38. 38.🌙 The night before an interview, it is best to… (a) sleep on time (b) stay up all night (c) play games late (d) start preparing
  39. 39.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a passport copy? (a) confirms your slot (b) shows your work (c) proves your marks (d) proves who you are
  40. 40.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) a mock interview (b) knowing your résumé (c) sleeping well (d) guessing the time

Answer key

  1. a project file
  2. leaving it to the day
  3. shows your work
  4. confirms your slot
  5. good preparation
  6. staying up all night
  7. poor preparation
  8. reading about the place
  9. proves who you are
  10. good preparation
  11. good preparation
  12. no copies of marksheets
  13. two or three
  14. knowing your résumé
  15. poor preparation
  16. True
  17. staying up all night
  18. good preparation
  19. False
  20. proves your marks
  21. poor preparation
  22. what it makes and sells
  23. losing the call letter
  24. its website, prospectus
  25. False
  26. no copies of marksheets
  27. False
  28. False
  29. False
  30. poor preparation
  31. False
  32. good preparation
  33. not knowing the address
  34. losing the call letter
  35. sleeping well
  36. shows your work
  37. practising answers aloud
  38. sleep on time
  39. proves who you are
  40. guessing the time

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