Think about how you presented yourself: could you have done better? If so, and if you do not get the job, you can be better prepared when you are next called for an interview. Good luck!
Find these words and phrases in the passage and work out their meanings form the context - don't use a dictionary. The firstis done as an example:
1. scores of
a) a few b) hardly any c) a large number of
2. chasing
a) escaping from b) running after c) applying for
3. count yourself
a) congratulate yourself for being b) consider yourself to be
c) feel proud that you are
4. the jitters
a) over-confidence b) nervousness c) lack of experience
5. side-track
a) distract b) emphasise c) interest
6. issue
a) argument b) purpose c) difficulty
7. jot down
a) mention b) type c) note down
8. done your homework
a) practised being interviewed b) worked hard at school c) found out as much information as possible about the company
9. get caught out
a) be found to be lying b) be in danger c) be wasting your time
10. sell yourself short
a) are too nervous b) are too modest c) don't talk enough
11. giggling
a) arguing b) coughing c) laughing in a silly way
12. rambling on
a) talking for too long b) going for a walk c) hesitating
13. cocky
a) nervous b) proud c) over-confident