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Use Of English: Test B

Becoming a nurse: the interview

The reality of an interview is never as bad as your fears. For some __(1)__ people imagine the interviewer is going to jump on every tiny mistake they __(2)__ . In truth, the interviewer is as __(3)__ for the meeting to go well as you are. It is what __(4)__ his or her job enjoyable.

The secret of a good interview is preparing for it. What you wear is always important as it creates the first impression. So __(5)__ neatly, but comfortably. Make __(6)__ that you can deal with anything you are __(7)__. Prepare for questions that are certain to come up, for example: Why do you want to become a nurse? What is the most important __(8)__ a good nurse should have? Apart from nursing, what other careers have you __(9)__? What are your interests and hobbies?

Answer the questions fully and precisely. __(10)__, if one of your interests is reading, be prepared to __(11)__ about the sort of books you like. __(12)__, do not learn all your answers off __(13)__ heart. The interviewer wants to meet a human __(14)__, not a robot. Remember, the interviewer is genuinely interested in you, so the more you relax and are yourself, the more __(15)__ you are to succeed.

    • A) reason
    • B) idea
    • C) explanation
    • D) excuse
    • A) perform
    • B) do
    • C) make
    • D) have
    • A) keen
    • B) wanting
    • C) interested
    • D) delighted
    • A) does
    • B) causes
    • C) happens
    • D) makes
    • A) dress
    • B) wear
    • C) put on
    • D) have on
    • A) evident
    • B) sure
    • C) definite
    • D) clear
    • A) requested
    • B) questioned
    • C) enquired
    • D) asked
    • A) character
    • B) quality
    • C) nature
    • D) point
    • A) thought
    • B) regarded
    • C) considered
    • D) wondered
    • A) For instance
    • B) That is
    • C) Such as
    • D) Let’s say
    • A) say
    • B) talk
    • C) discuss
    • D) chat
    • A) However
    • B) Although
    • C) Despite
    • D) Therefore
    • A) at
    • B) in
    • C) on
    • D) by
    • A) character
    • B) being
    • C) somebody
    • D) nature
    • A) easy
    • B) possible
    • C) likely
    • D) probable
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