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Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 292 · 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.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: where and when or the outcome? (a) where and when (b) the outcome
  2. 2.True or false: “ready to start soon” is what a first-job interviewer looks for. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.📧 In a polite email, which comes first: the greeting or the sign-off? (a) the greeting (b) the sign-off
  4. 4.True or false: “interest in the subject” is what a scholarship panel looks for. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking spelling (b) replying within a day (c) a polite greeting (d) emojis to a principal
  6. 6.🎩 Formal or informal tone for a letter to the bank manager? (a) informal (b) formal
  7. 7.🔍 Good or poor résumé habit: five font styles? (a) a good résumé habit (b) a poor résumé habit
  8. 8.🧍 What does this signal usually show: a firm, short handshake? (a) shows interest (b) shows confidence (c) shows nervousness (d) shows boredom
  9. 9.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) a long life story (b) clubs and activities (c) your phone and email (d) languages you know
  10. 10.True or false: “Why did you choose this course?” is typical of a scholarship interview. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.💪 Strengths and weaknesses: good or poor answer? “I am not very good with spreadsheets yet, so I am doing a free online course on them.” (a) a poor answer (b) a good answer
  12. 12.True or false: “I sort and label books for our class library every week.” shows why you fit the role. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.⏰ How early should you reach an in-person interview? (a) a bit late (b) 2 hours early (c) exactly on time (d) 10–15 minutes early
  14. 14.True or false: planning a picnic with friends needs an informal tone. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🗨️ Is this a good or a poor way to take feedback? “Thanks for telling me. Which part was hardest to follow?” (a) a poor response (b) a good response
  16. 16.🤔 You don’t know the answer to a subject question. What is best? (a) change the topic (b) say so honestly (c) stay silent (d) make something up
  17. 17.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) waiting two weeks (b) misspelling their name (c) asking for the result (d) spelling names right
  18. 18.True or false: “commitment to study” is what an admission panel looks for. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading it aloud once (b) checking every number (c) same date format (d) a file named final2
  20. 20.True or false: “Helped in some events” is too casual for a résumé. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🎩 Formal or informal tone for writing to a bakery owner for a summer job? (a) informal (b) formal
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a sensible file name (b) never proofreading (c) same date format (d) saving as PDF
  23. 23.🗺️ When should you check the route to the venue? (a) never (b) a day or more before (c) on the way there (d) after you are late
  24. 24.Which of these is a good email habit? (a) ALL CAPITAL LETTERS (b) one huge paragraph (c) a clear subject line (d) emojis to a principal
  25. 25.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: patient? (a) a strength (b) a weakness
  26. 26.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: what you did or what you had to do? (a) what you did (b) what you had to do
  27. 27.🎯 Before asking a question in class, what helps most? (a) ask five at once (b) know what you need (c) speak very fast (d) ask during a test
  28. 28.True or false: the question “What would you do if a teammate did no work?” mainly checks how you handle problems. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.✉️ Where does this line belong in an application email? “I have taught maths to younger children in my building for a year.” (a) why you fit (b) the closing (c) the opening
  30. 30.True or false: “Did you bring your ID card?” is a closed question. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.📝 Strong action verb or weak phrase to start a résumé line: “Taught”? (a) a weak phrase (b) a strong action verb
  32. 32.💪 What proves a strength best? (a) a big claim (b) a loud voice (c) repeating the word (d) a real example
  33. 33.🧍 What does this signal usually show: a blank stare? (a) shows confidence (b) shows nervousness (c) shows interest (d) shows boredom
  34. 34.📑 On a student résumé, which section usually comes first: name and contact details or skills? (a) name and contact details (b) skills
  35. 35.🗣️ Good or poor group discussion habit: arguing personally? (a) a poor GD habit (b) a good GD habit
  36. 36.✉️ Good or poor application habit: no attachment? (a) a poor application habit (b) a good application habit
  37. 37.True or false: “That was bad.” is constructive feedback. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🗣️ Good or poor group discussion habit: pointing fingers? (a) a good GD habit (b) a poor GD habit
  39. 39.🗨️ Helpful or unhelpful when giving feedback: comparing with others? (a) a helpful habit (b) an unhelpful habit
  40. 40.📑 Which section usually comes first on a student résumé? (a) name and contact details (b) achievements (c) skills (d) hobbies and interests

Answer key

  1. where and when
  2. True
  3. the greeting
  4. False
  5. emojis to a principal
  6. formal
  7. a poor résumé habit
  8. shows confidence
  9. a long life story
  10. False
  11. a good answer
  12. True
  13. 10–15 minutes early
  14. True
  15. a good response
  16. say so honestly
  17. spelling names right
  18. False
  19. a file named final2
  20. False
  21. formal
  22. never proofreading
  23. a day or more before
  24. a clear subject line
  25. a strength
  26. what you had to do
  27. know what you need
  28. True
  29. why you fit
  30. True
  31. a strong action verb
  32. a real example
  33. shows boredom
  34. name and contact details
  35. a poor GD habit
  36. a poor application habit
  37. False
  38. a poor GD habit
  39. an unhelpful habit
  40. name and contact details

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