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Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 22 · 40 questions
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Tip (Ready for the room): Find the topic of the question: communication, interview type, preparation, answers, STAR, closing, timing, résumé, application, thank-you note, workplace or GD. Use that lesson’s tip and read every option before you choose. For time questions, add the minutes you need and count back from the start time.

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  1. 1.💬 Is this a formal or an informal line? “Hey, what’s up?” (a) an informal line (b) a formal line
  2. 2.True or false: “Helped in some events” is too casual for a résumé. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.❓ Is this an open or a closed question? “What does a normal day here look like?” (a) a closed question (b) an open question
  4. 4.💪 Strengths and weaknesses: good or poor answer? “My weakness is that I work too hard and I am too perfect.” (a) a good answer (b) a poor answer
  5. 5.Which of these usually shows nervousness? (a) slumping in the chair (b) a small, warm smile (c) biting your nails (d) nodding at key points
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) using the manager’s name (b) naming the role (c) copy-pasting to all (d) keeping it short
  7. 7.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.💬 Is this a formal or an informal line? “I would be grateful for your guidance.” (a) an informal line (b) a formal line
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skills like typing (b) made-up marks (c) volunteer work (d) projects you did
  10. 10.📞 In a polite phone call, which comes first: greet and say your name or say why you are calling? (a) greet and say your name (b) say why you are calling
  11. 11.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “Why did you choose this course?” (a) a scholarship interview (b) a job interview (c) an admission interview
  12. 12.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: meeting deadlines? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  13. 13.⭐ A good Result part includes… (a) nothing (b) a clear outcome (c) a new problem (d) an excuse
  14. 14.📎 You attached your résumé. What should the email say? (a) only “see” (b) that a file is attached (c) nothing about it (d) your password
  15. 15.🙂 A gentle smile when you meet the panel shows… (a) anger (b) fear (c) warmth and confidence (d) boredom
  16. 16.🧍 What does this signal usually show: eyes on the speaker? (a) shows nervousness (b) shows interest (c) shows boredom (d) shows confidence
  17. 17.💻 Your online interview starts at 10:30 AM. You plan to join 5 minutes early and to test your camera and mic 15 minutes before joining. When should you start the test? (a) 10:10 AM (b) 10:25 AM (c) 10:15 AM (d) 10:40 AM
  18. 18.📞 Polite or rude on the phone: calling at a fair time? (a) a rude phone habit (b) a polite phone habit
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) bringing in quiet ones (b) speaking clearly (c) listening to all (d) speaking non-stop
  20. 20.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) naming one detail (b) sending it the same day (c) spelling names right (d) waiting two weeks
  21. 21.💪 Strengths and weaknesses: good or poor answer? “I used to get nervous speaking in class; I joined the debate club and it is getting easier.” (a) a good answer (b) a poor answer
  22. 22.💬 Is this a formal or an informal line? “I look forward to hearing from you.” (a) an informal line (b) a formal line
  23. 23.True or false: “Hmm, okay, whatever you said.” shows that you drifted off. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.Which of these is a good résumé habit? (a) five font styles (b) a file named final2 (c) adding fake prizes (d) a sensible file name
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) bringing up old errors (b) being specific (c) only listing mistakes (d) comparing with others
  26. 26.True or false: “a shaky, quiet voice” usually shows nervousness. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🗣️ What is the speaker doing with this GD line? “In short, most of us feel the plan needs a trial first.” (a) agreeing and adding (b) inviting others in (c) summing up (d) disagreeing politely
  28. 28.True or false: “What does your bakery sell, anyway?” is a good question to ask at the end. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🔎 What is the best way to research a college before an interview? (a) its website, prospectus (b) rumours from friends (c) nothing at all (d) guessing
  30. 30.Which of these is a sign of good listening? (a) nodding now and then (b) checking your phone (c) tapping on the desk (d) changing the topic
  31. 31.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers the steps you took? (a) Action (b) Result (c) Situation (d) Task
  32. 32.🗣️ Your friend asks about her speech, which had a weak ending. What do you say? (a) nothing at all (b) “It was terrible.” (c) “Perfect, no notes!” (d) a kind, specific tip
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saving as PDF (b) mixed date formats (c) five font styles (d) tiny 8-point text
  34. 34.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “Tell me about a time something went wrong.” (a) how you handle problems (b) your future plans (c) your motivation (d) what you would add
  35. 35.Which of these is a good application habit? (a) no role mentioned (b) slang and emojis (c) copy-pasting to all (d) a polite close
  36. 36.🎩 Which is the formal way to write “pls”? (a) plz (b) pleeease (c) please (d) plss
  37. 37.🎩 Which is the formal way to say “No idea.”? (a) “No clue, man.” (b) “Dunno.” (c) “Who knows?” (d) “I am not sure.”
  38. 38.True or false: the question “Describe yourself in a few lines.” mainly checks your background. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.Which of these suits an interview? (a) sunglasses on your head (b) torn jeans (c) clean, ironed clothes (d) muddy shoes
  40. 40.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: losing the call letter? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation

Answer key

  1. an informal line
  2. False
  3. an open question
  4. a poor answer
  5. biting your nails
  6. copy-pasting to all
  7. True
  8. a formal line
  9. made-up marks
  10. greet and say your name
  11. an admission interview
  12. a good work habit
  13. a clear outcome
  14. that a file is attached
  15. warmth and confidence
  16. shows interest
  17. 10:10 AM
  18. a polite phone habit
  19. speaking non-stop
  20. waiting two weeks
  21. a good answer
  22. a formal line
  23. True
  24. a sensible file name
  25. being specific
  26. True
  27. summing up
  28. False
  29. its website, prospectus
  30. nodding now and then
  31. Action
  32. a kind, specific tip
  33. saving as PDF
  34. how you handle problems
  35. a polite close
  36. please
  37. “I am not sure.”
  38. True
  39. clean, ironed clothes
  40. poor preparation

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