Vocabulary
What is the name given to the person who is being interviewed?
Interviewee
What is another word for "pay"?
Salary
I have spoke with many customers to resolve their issues.
Incorrect past participle - spoken
An adjective of only five letters to show,
I start with E and want to go.
So full of drive, I'm quick to grow.
Eager
Is the following line a simile or a metaphor?
My nose is running like a tap.
Simile
What is a common synonymy for applicant?
Candidate
True or False - You should ask about your pay in the job interview.
False
Me and my manager handled over 50 customer inquiries per day.
Incorrect pronoun - It should be My manager and I - I is the subject pronoun
A short noun, just five letters tight,
I can mean goods or shares in sight.
In shelves or trades, I hold my might.
Stock
Identify the language technique in the following line;
"What time do you call this?"
Rhetorical Question
Identify two nouns which are formed from the verb "to apply"
Applicant
Application
What is a question you could ask at the end of a job interview?
Their was a significant increase in sales, during my time in the costume department.
Wrong homophone - It should be "there"
I’m an adjective with nine letters in line,
I start with A, and change just fine.
I bend to fit — that trait is mine.
Adaptable
Identify the following language technique:
I'm so hungry I could eat a horse
Hyperbole
What is the word which best describes how other people see you?
Reputation
Provide three examples of soft skills you might already have which are valuable to an employer?
Adaptable/Problem solving
Provided support to customers by answering questions and resolve complaints quickly.
There is no subject - and the past tense of "resolve"
I provided support and resolved complaints quickly.
A noun with ten letters, I start with an E,
I end in -asm, and spark energy.
You feel me rise when you're full of glee.
Enthusiasm
Name three types of figurative language you would commonly find in a poem.
simile, metaphor, personification
What are four verbs you could use when linking a language feature to audience and purpose of the text type?
shows, suggests, emphasizes, highlights, indicates, conveys, illustrates, depicts.
What is the name of the official government document which outlines your pay scale and conditions, particularly if you are working in hospitality or retail?
While assisting upset customers, empathy and problem-solving was used to defuse the situation.
Whilst assisting upset customers, empathy and problem solving were used to defuse the situation.
Or
Whilst assisting upset customers, I used empathy and problem solving to defuse the situation.
I’m a long noun, with eleven in play,
I start with inter-, where people sway.
When minds connect, I light the way.
interaction
Name five language features or features you would find in a job advertisement.
repetition, figurative language, rhetorical questions, direct address, hyperbole, images, sub-headings, bullet points.