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Interview Skills Worksheet: Preparing for an Interview

Interview skills lesson 10: Preparing for an interview · Set 561 · 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 does this document do for you at an interview: a project file? (a) confirms your slot (b) proves your marks (c) proves who you are (d) shows your work
  2. 2.Which of these confirms your interview slot? (a) activity certificates (b) Class 12 marksheet (c) a school ID card (d) the slot confirmation
  3. 3.Which of these shows your work? (a) the slot confirmation (b) a portfolio (c) the invitation email (d) Class 12 marksheet
  4. 4.🌙 The night before an interview, it is best to… (a) start preparing (b) play games late (c) sleep on time (d) stay up all night
  5. 5.Which of these proves your marks? (a) Class 10 marksheet (b) a school ID card (c) the slot confirmation (d) a project file
  6. 6.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: Class 12 marksheet? (a) proves who you are (b) confirms your slot (c) shows your work (d) proves your marks
  7. 7.🗺️ When should you check the route to the venue? (a) on the way there (b) never (c) a day or more before (d) after you are late
  8. 8.True or false: “no copies of marksheets” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: noting questions to ask? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  10. 10.📄 How many copies of your résumé should you carry? (a) two or three (b) none (c) exactly fifty (d) only on your phone
  11. 11.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) reading about the place (b) not reading your résumé (c) noting questions to ask (d) knowing your résumé
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) knowing your résumé (b) noting questions to ask (c) reading about the place (d) leaving it to the day
  13. 13.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) leaving it to the day (b) a mock interview (c) not knowing the address (d) losing the call letter
  14. 14.True or false: “knowing your résumé” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: “guessing the time” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) sleeping well (b) noting questions to ask (c) leaving it to the day (d) practising answers aloud
  17. 17.Which of these shows your work? (a) the call letter (b) a passport copy (c) a project file (d) a college transcript
  18. 18.Which of these confirms your interview slot? (a) the invitation email (b) a passport copy (c) Class 10 marksheet (d) activity certificates
  19. 19.True or false: “zero research” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: “preparing documents” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: a mock interview? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  22. 22.🔎 What is the best way to research a college before an interview? (a) guessing (b) nothing at all (c) rumours from friends (d) its website, prospectus
  23. 23.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: the slot confirmation? (a) proves who you are (b) shows your work (c) confirms your slot (d) proves your marks
  24. 24.True or false: “not knowing the address” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: “losing the call letter” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: no copies of marksheets? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  27. 27.True or false: “sleeping well” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) noting questions to ask (b) knowing your résumé (c) guessing the time (d) reading about the place
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no copies of marksheets (b) staying up all night (c) noting questions to ask (d) guessing the time
  30. 30.Which of these proves who you are? (a) Class 10 marksheet (b) a college transcript (c) the slot confirmation (d) a school ID card
  31. 31.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) not reading your résumé (b) leaving it to the day (c) no copies of marksheets (d) practising answers aloud
  32. 32.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) noting questions to ask (b) reading about the place (c) practising answers aloud (d) not knowing the address
  33. 33.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: Class 10 marksheet? (a) proves who you are (b) confirms your slot (c) shows your work (d) proves your marks
  34. 34.True or false: “reading about the place” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) knowing your résumé (b) zero research (c) staying up all night (d) losing the call letter
  36. 36.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) losing the call letter (b) no copies of marksheets (c) not reading your résumé (d) checking the route
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading about the place (b) knowing your résumé (c) checking the route (d) losing the call letter
  38. 38.True or false: “a mock interview” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: reading about the place? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking the route (b) zero research (c) no copies of marksheets (d) not knowing the address

Answer key

  1. shows your work
  2. the slot confirmation
  3. a portfolio
  4. sleep on time
  5. Class 10 marksheet
  6. proves your marks
  7. a day or more before
  8. True
  9. good preparation
  10. two or three
  11. not reading your résumé
  12. leaving it to the day
  13. a mock interview
  14. False
  15. True
  16. leaving it to the day
  17. a project file
  18. the invitation email
  19. True
  20. False
  21. good preparation
  22. its website, prospectus
  23. confirms your slot
  24. True
  25. True
  26. poor preparation
  27. True
  28. guessing the time
  29. noting questions to ask
  30. a school ID card
  31. practising answers aloud
  32. not knowing the address
  33. proves your marks
  34. True
  35. knowing your résumé
  36. checking the route
  37. losing the call letter
  38. False
  39. good preparation
  40. checking the route

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