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Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 253 · 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.📄 Your résumé says you led a club. In the interview you should… (a) deny it (b) change the subject (c) say it was a joke (d) be ready to explain it
  2. 2.📑 On a student résumé, which section usually comes first: achievements or education? (a) achievements (b) education
  3. 3.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: the call letter? (a) proves your marks (b) proves who you are (c) confirms your slot (d) shows your work
  4. 4.Which of these is a good résumé habit? (a) never proofreading (b) mixed date formats (c) a sensible file name (d) five font styles
  5. 5.📧 Which email ID is best for applications? (a) one based on your name (b) a funny nickname (c) a gaming handle (d) your pet’s nickname
  6. 6.True or false: “staying up all night” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.✉️ Where does this line belong in an application email? “I am writing about the Saturday helper post at your pet clinic.” (a) the opening (b) why you fit (c) the closing
  8. 8.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: naming one detail? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  9. 9.📶 Your internet drops during an online interview. What is best? (a) give up (b) rejoin, explain briefly (c) send angry texts (d) wait a day
  10. 10.Which of these is a strong action verb for a résumé? (a) Tried to do (b) Was part of (c) Organised (d) Helped with stuff
  11. 11.Which of these is what an admission panel looks for? (a) plans for the money (b) interest in the subject (c) reliability (d) commitment to study
  12. 12.🔍 What is wrong with this résumé line? “Helped in some events” (a) a spelling mistake (b) too vague (c) too casual
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) talking about the work (b) shouting it in public (c) mocking the person (d) only listing mistakes
  14. 14.🎓 An admission interview mainly checks… (a) your favourite film (b) your fit for the course (c) your social media (d) your family’s car
  15. 15.True or false: “Which documents should I bring for the scholarship form?” is a vague question. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.📞 In a polite phone call, which comes first: say why you are calling or note the answer? (a) say why you are calling (b) note the answer
  17. 17.🎩 Formal or informal tone for a scholarship interview? (a) formal (b) informal
  18. 18.🗣️ What is the speaker doing with this GD line? “Building on what Kabir said, schools could help too.” (a) inviting others in (b) agreeing and adding (c) disagreeing politely (d) summing up
  19. 19.✉️ Good or poor application habit: a polite close? (a) a poor application habit (b) a good application habit
  20. 20.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “Why did you choose this course?” (a) a scholarship interview (b) a job interview (c) an admission interview
  21. 21.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) guess and hope (b) do nothing (c) ask politely (d) ask a customer
  22. 22.🎩 Formal or informal tone for planning a picnic with friends? (a) formal (b) informal
  23. 23.📧 Good or poor email habit: emojis to a principal? (a) a poor email habit (b) a good email habit
  24. 24.⏰ How early should you reach an in-person interview? (a) a bit late (b) 10–15 minutes early (c) exactly on time (d) 2 hours early
  25. 25.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “I called him, learned he was unwell, and shared his part among the rest of us.” (a) Task (b) Result (c) Situation (d) Action
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mock interview (b) practising answers aloud (c) not knowing the address (d) checking the route
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a polite close (b) a long life story (c) one real example (d) keeping it short
  28. 28.Which of these is an unhelpful feedback habit? (a) talking about the work (b) being specific (c) vague praise only (d) giving one clear tip
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving on time (b) gossiping about others (c) respecting others’ time (d) phone on silent
  30. 30.📞 In a polite phone call, which comes first: thank and say goodbye or note the answer? (a) thank and say goodbye (b) note the answer
  31. 31.🎩 Which is the formal way to say “Hey”? (a) “Yo” (b) “Sup” (c) “Good morning” (d) “Hiya”
  32. 32.True or false: “What did you enjoy most about the trip?” is an open question. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: “plans for the money” is what a scholarship panel looks for. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding fake prizes (b) copying a friend’s CV (c) five font styles (d) a sensible file name
  35. 35.Which of these usually shows nervousness? (a) checking the clock (b) yawning (c) a calm, steady voice (d) shaking your leg
  36. 36.🧍 What does this signal usually show: a firm, short handshake? (a) shows confidence (b) shows interest (c) shows nervousness (d) shows boredom
  37. 37.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: sending it the same day? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  38. 38.👂 Good or poor listening: tapping on the desk? (a) poor listening (b) good listening
  39. 39.✋ Where should your hands be while sitting in an interview? (a) behind your head (b) fiddling with a pen (c) resting in your lap (d) in your pockets
  40. 40.True or false: “eyes on the speaker” usually shows confidence. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. be ready to explain it
  2. education
  3. confirms your slot
  4. a sensible file name
  5. one based on your name
  6. False
  7. the opening
  8. a good note habit
  9. rejoin, explain briefly
  10. Organised
  11. interest in the subject
  12. too vague
  13. talking about the work
  14. your fit for the course
  15. False
  16. say why you are calling
  17. formal
  18. agreeing and adding
  19. a good application habit
  20. an admission interview
  21. ask politely
  22. informal
  23. a poor email habit
  24. 10–15 minutes early
  25. Action
  26. not knowing the address
  27. a long life story
  28. vague praise only
  29. gossiping about others
  30. note the answer
  31. “Good morning”
  32. True
  33. True
  34. a sensible file name
  35. shaking your leg
  36. shows confidence
  37. a good note habit
  38. poor listening
  39. resting in your lap
  40. False

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