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Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 33 · 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.👂 Good or poor listening: only waiting to talk? (a) good listening (b) poor listening
  2. 2.🏢 You will be late tomorrow because of a doctor’s visit. What should you do? (a) say nothing (b) just come late (c) skip the whole day (d) inform in advance
  3. 3.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” (a) your interest (b) a detail you recall (c) the thanks (d) the sign-off
  4. 4.Which of these is a good email habit? (a) ALL CAPITAL LETTERS (b) one huge paragraph (c) text-message spelling (d) a clear subject line
  5. 5.🗣️ What is the speaker doing with this GD line? “I agree with Tara, and I would add one example.” (a) starting the discussion (b) summing up (c) disagreeing politely (d) agreeing and adding
  6. 6.Which of these is a good application habit? (a) copy-pasting to all (b) one real example (c) a long life story (d) no role mentioned
  7. 7.🔍 Good or poor résumé habit: reading it aloud once? (a) a poor résumé habit (b) a good résumé habit
  8. 8.🔍 Good or poor résumé habit: copying a friend’s CV? (a) a poor résumé habit (b) a good résumé habit
  9. 9.🗣️ Good or poor group discussion habit: disagreeing politely? (a) a good GD habit (b) a poor GD habit
  10. 10.📑 On a student résumé, which section usually comes first: a short objective or projects? (a) a short objective (b) projects
  11. 11.True or false: “I practised 20 sums a day and asked my teacher about every doubt.” is the Action part. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🎩 Which is the formal way to say “Yeah”? (a) “Yeah” (b) “Yes” (c) “Ya” (d) “Yup”
  13. 13.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “What made you choose science?” (a) your future plans (b) what you would add (c) your background (d) your motivation
  14. 14.📝 Strong action verb or weak phrase to start a résumé line: “Kind of handled”? (a) a weak phrase (b) a strong action verb
  15. 15.💪 What proves a strength best? (a) repeating the word (b) a big claim (c) a real example (d) a loud voice
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) going off-topic (b) summing up at the end (c) repeating one point (d) silent the whole time
  17. 17.👀 Where should your eyes be when an interviewer asks a question? (a) on your phone (b) on the ceiling (c) on the floor (d) on the interviewer
  18. 18.🔓 You want details, not a yes or no. Which kind of question should you ask? (a) a closed question (b) an open question (c) no question (d) a trick question
  19. 19.👂 Good or poor listening: finishing their sentence? (a) good listening (b) poor listening
  20. 20.🙋 Asking something answered on their website’s first page shows… (a) you did not research (b) good manners (c) deep research (d) great interest
  21. 21.📝 Strong action verb or weak phrase to start a résumé line: “Led”? (a) a weak phrase (b) a strong action verb
  22. 22.✅ Before you press Send, what should you do? (a) read it once more (b) nothing (c) delete the subject (d) add ten emojis
  23. 23.💪 Strengths and weaknesses: good or poor answer? “My weakness is that I work too hard and I am too perfect.” (a) a poor answer (b) a good answer
  24. 24.Which of these is usually a strength? (a) curious (b) poor at saying no (c) disorganised (d) easily distracted
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a clear subject line (b) replying within a day (c) no subject line (d) checking spelling
  26. 26.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: the steps you took or what you had to do? (a) the steps you took (b) what you had to do
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) speaking clearly (b) staying on the topic (c) silent the whole time (d) keeping points brief
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short paragraphs (b) no subject line (c) no name at the end (d) one huge paragraph
  29. 29.True or false: “Could you kindly share the details?” is a formal line. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: the question “What made you choose science?” mainly checks your motivation. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: “Which of our campus clubs would you join?” is typical of a scholarship interview. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: “Is it like that or something?” is a clear question. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.✉️ In a job or internship application email, which comes first: a polite closing line or the sign-off and name? (a) a polite closing line (b) the sign-off and name
  34. 34.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “How do you deal with pressure before exams?” (a) your future plans (b) your motivation (c) how you handle problems (d) your background
  35. 35.📧 Which part of an email is this? Regards, (a) the subject line (b) the main message (c) the sign-off (d) the greeting
  36. 36.🏆 “Why should we choose you?” — what should your answer link? (a) your family’s fame (b) your need for money (c) other candidates’ flaws (d) your skills to the role
  37. 37.True or false: “I am a good listener — friends often talk problems through with me, and I help them think of options.” is an honest and useful answer. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: your phone and email? (a) include it (b) leave it out
  39. 39.Which of these is a sign of poor listening? (a) nodding now and then (b) leaning in slightly (c) summing up their point (d) changing the topic
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Raised (b) Created (c) Built (d) Just attended

Answer key

  1. poor listening
  2. inform in advance
  3. a detail you recall
  4. a clear subject line
  5. agreeing and adding
  6. one real example
  7. a good résumé habit
  8. a poor résumé habit
  9. a good GD habit
  10. a short objective
  11. True
  12. “Yes”
  13. your motivation
  14. a weak phrase
  15. a real example
  16. summing up at the end
  17. on the interviewer
  18. an open question
  19. poor listening
  20. you did not research
  21. a strong action verb
  22. read it once more
  23. a poor answer
  24. curious
  25. no subject line
  26. what you had to do
  27. silent the whole time
  28. short paragraphs
  29. True
  30. True
  31. False
  32. False
  33. a polite closing line
  34. how you handle problems
  35. the sign-off
  36. your skills to the role
  37. True
  38. include it
  39. changing the topic
  40. Just attended

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