Interview Skills Worksheet: Preparing for an Interview

Interview skills lesson 10: Preparing for an interview · Set 98 · 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.True or false: “guessing the time” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: practising answers aloud? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
3. 3.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: noting questions to ask? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
4. 4.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: checking the route? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
5. 5.True or false: “checking the route” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🗺️ When should you check the route to the venue? (a) after you are late (b) on the way there (c) never (d) a day or more before
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) losing the call letter (b) no copies of marksheets (c) staying up all night (d) noting questions to ask
8. 8.🧁 Before an interview at a bakery, what should you find out? (a) its rivals’ secrets (b) the owner’s address (c) what it makes and sells (d) nothing at all
9. 9.True or false: “checking the route” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking the route (b) not reading your résumé (c) noting questions to ask (d) sleeping well
11. 11.📁 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
12. 12.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) zero research (b) leaving it to the day (c) not knowing the address (d) checking the route
13. 13.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a project file? (a) proves who you are (b) confirms your slot (c) shows your work (d) proves your marks
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) zero research (b) not reading your résumé (c) guessing the time (d) reading about the place
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) zero research (b) checking the route (c) not knowing the address (d) leaving it to the day
16. 16.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) no copies of marksheets (b) guessing the time (c) sleeping well (d) staying up all night
17. 17.Which of these proves who you are? (a) Class 10 marksheet (b) the invitation email (c) a project file (d) a passport copy
18. 18.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) no copies of marksheets (b) zero research (c) leaving it to the day (d) a mock interview
19. 19.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: reading about the place? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
20. 20.🌙 The night before an interview, it is best to… (a) start preparing (b) play games late (c) stay up all night (d) sleep on time
21. 21.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: staying up all night? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
22. 22.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: the call letter? (a) shows your work (b) proves who you are (c) proves your marks (d) confirms your slot
23. 23.True or false: “zero research” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🔎 What is the best way to research a college before an interview? (a) guessing (b) rumours from friends (c) its website, prospectus (d) nothing at all
25. 25.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) no copies of marksheets (b) guessing the time (c) reading about the place (d) staying up all night
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) guessing the time (b) knowing your résumé (c) a mock interview (d) practising answers aloud
27. 27.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a school ID card? (a) proves who you are (b) proves your marks (c) shows your work (d) confirms your slot
28. 28.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: the slot confirmation? (a) confirms your slot (b) shows your work (c) proves who you are (d) proves your marks
29. 29.🎭 What is a mock interview? (a) a fake job offer (b) a written test (c) a joke interview (d) a practice interview
30. 30.📁 Where should you keep your documents? (a) in one neat folder (b) in your pocket (c) at home (d) loose in your bag
31. 31.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: the invitation email? (a) proves your marks (b) confirms your slot (c) proves who you are (d) shows your work
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) zero research (b) not knowing the address (c) preparing documents (d) not reading your résumé
33. 33.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) reading about the place (b) staying up all night (c) checking the route (d) a mock interview
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staying up all night (b) not reading your résumé (c) sleeping well (d) not knowing the address
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sleeping well (b) reading about the place (c) checking the route (d) zero research
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) not knowing the address (b) losing the call letter (c) practising answers aloud (d) no copies of marksheets
37. 37.True or false: “staying up all night” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: “preparing documents” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mock interview (b) knowing your résumé (c) sleeping well (d) staying up all night
40. 40.True or false: “not reading your résumé” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False

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