Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test
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.📧 Good or poor email habit: no subject line? (a) a good email habit (b) a poor email habit
- 2.💪 Why is “I have no weaknesses” a poor answer? (a) it is not believable (b) it is too humble (c) it is too honest (d) it is too detailed
- 3.✉️ Good or poor application habit: a long life story? (a) a poor application habit (b) a good application habit
- 4.✉️ Good or poor application habit: copy-pasting to all? (a) a poor application habit (b) a good application habit
- 5.True or false: “How will this scholarship help your studies?” is typical of an admission interview. (a) True (b) False
- 6.💌 Why mention one detail from the interview? (a) it asks for marks (b) it shows you listened (c) it shows off (d) it fills space
- 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yawning loudly (b) staring out the window (c) finishing their sentence (d) repeating the key point
- 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a blank stare (b) slumping in the chair (c) checking the clock (d) nodding at key points
- 9.🗣️ Your friend asks about her speech, which had a weak ending. What do you say? (a) “Perfect, no notes!” (b) nothing at all (c) “It was terrible.” (d) a kind, specific tip
- 10.🎧 In an interview, you did not hear a question clearly. What is best? (a) stay silent (b) answer something else (c) guess the question (d) politely ask to repeat
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) chatting to others (b) saying your name (c) noting key details (d) stating why you called
- 12.🗣️ What is the speaker doing with this GD line? “I see it a little differently, because…” (a) agreeing and adding (b) starting the discussion (c) disagreeing politely (d) summing up
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) forgetting the file (b) emojis to a principal (c) no name at the end (d) naming the attachment
- 14.True or false: “I sometimes say yes to too many tasks, so now I keep a list and check it before taking on more.” is an honest and useful answer. (a) False (b) True
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never proofreading (b) adding fake prizes (c) mixed date formats (d) reading it aloud once
- 16.🗣️ In a group discussion (GD), what is the panel mainly watching? (a) who speaks most (b) who sits nearest (c) how you work with others (d) who shouts loudest
- 17.True or false: “Is the last date for the form 15 June or 20 June?” is a clear question. (a) True (b) False
- 18.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: keeping your desk tidy? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
- 19.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) sending it the same day (b) spelling names right (c) asking for the result (d) thanking each person
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Built (b) Just attended (c) Taught (d) Designed
- 21.🚦 You are stuck in traffic and will be late. What should you do? (a) just not go (b) arrive and say nothing (c) call and inform them (d) blame the driver
- 22.🪑 Which sitting posture suits an interview? (a) slumped sideways (b) one leg on the chair (c) leaning far back (d) upright, feet flat
- 23.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) long and general (b) full of demands (c) short and specific (d) a copy-paste
- 24.✉️ In a job or internship application email, which comes first: the subject line or who you are and the role? (a) the subject line (b) who you are and the role
- 25.💬 Is this a formal or an informal line? “Cool, catch you later!” (a) a formal line (b) an informal line
- 26.True or false: “Huh? The stuff for tomorrow?” is a vague question. (a) False (b) True
- 27.📧 In a polite email, which comes first: the sign-off or a polite thank-you line? (a) the sign-off (b) a polite thank-you line
- 28.💬 Is this a formal or an informal line? “I look forward to hearing from you.” (a) a formal line (b) an informal line
- 29.📧 Which part of an email is this? Subject: Leave application for 12 March (a) the subject line (b) the greeting (c) the main message (d) the sign-off
- 30.👂 What is active listening? (a) listening with one ear (b) nodding without hearing (c) listening with focus (d) waiting for your turn
- 31.📧 What should the subject line do? (a) be a joke (b) say hello (c) be left blank (d) sum up the email
- 32.📞 Polite or rude on the phone: not saying who you are? (a) a polite phone habit (b) a rude phone habit
- 33.😬 You notice you are talking fast and shaking your leg. What helps? (a) slow breaths, feet still (b) leave the room (c) talk even faster (d) shake both legs
- 34.🗣️ How long should each of your turns in a GD be? (a) one word (b) five minutes or more (c) short and to the point (d) as long as needed
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) starting with a positive (b) talking about the work (c) being specific (d) bringing up old errors
- 36.⏰ How early should you reach an in-person interview? (a) 2 hours early (b) exactly on time (c) a bit late (d) 10–15 minutes early
- 37.Which of these usually shows confidence? (a) touching your face a lot (b) checking the clock (c) a calm, steady voice (d) biting your nails
- 38.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “What will you study with this support?” (a) a job interview (b) an admission interview (c) a scholarship interview
- 39.📄 In which résumé section does this go: a mobile number? (a) contact details (b) activities (c) education (d) projects
- 40.True or false: writing to a bakery owner for a summer job needs a formal tone. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- a poor email habit
- it is not believable
- a poor application habit
- a poor application habit
- False
- it shows you listened
- repeating the key point
- nodding at key points
- a kind, specific tip
- politely ask to repeat
- chatting to others
- disagreeing politely
- naming the attachment
- True
- reading it aloud once
- how you work with others
- True
- a good work habit
- asking for the result
- Just attended
- call and inform them
- upright, feet flat
- short and specific
- the subject line
- an informal line
- True
- a polite thank-you line
- a formal line
- the subject line
- listening with focus
- sum up the email
- a rude phone habit
- slow breaths, feet still
- short and to the point
- bringing up old errors
- 10–15 minutes early
- a calm, steady voice
- a scholarship interview
- contact details
- True
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