Interview Skills Worksheet: Preparing for an Interview

Interview skills lesson 10: Preparing for an interview · Set 568 · 40 questions

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.

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

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