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Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 340 · 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.📝 Strong action verb or weak phrase to start a résumé line: “Managed”? (a) a weak phrase (b) a strong action verb
  2. 2.Which of these is a good résumé habit? (a) same date format (b) a file named final2 (c) tiny 8-point text (d) never proofreading
  3. 3.True or false: a letter to the bank manager needs an informal tone. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.👔 Does this suit an interview: sunglasses on your head? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
  5. 5.True or false: “How will you give back to your community?” is typical of a first-job or internship interview. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: asking when unsure? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  7. 7.📞 Polite or rude on the phone: asking “Is now okay?”? (a) a rude phone habit (b) a polite phone habit
  8. 8.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: real financial need? (a) an admission panel (b) a scholarship panel (c) a job interviewer
  9. 9.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: leaving it to the day? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  10. 10.True or false: “When can you start work?” is typical of a first-job or internship interview. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🗨️ Is this a good or a poor way to take feedback? “Thanks for telling me. Which part was hardest to follow?” (a) a good response (b) a poor response
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking every number (b) saving as PDF (c) same date format (d) copying a friend’s CV
  13. 13.True or false: “Email: cutiepie_2008@…” is too casual for a résumé. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.✉️ Good or poor application habit: using the manager’s name? (a) a good application habit (b) a poor application habit
  15. 15.Which of these should be left out of a résumé? (a) languages you know (b) your phone and email (c) projects you did (d) your bank details
  16. 16.True or false: a call to a college office needs an informal tone. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: the steps you took or the outcome? (a) the steps you took (b) the outcome
  18. 18.True or false: “Sorry, what? I was looking at something.” shows that you drifted off. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staying on the topic (b) listening to all (c) bringing in quiet ones (d) arguing personally
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long personal calls (b) respecting others’ time (c) meeting deadlines (d) phone on silent
  21. 21.Which of these is a good online interview habit? (a) checking other tabs (b) a quiet room (c) eating on camera (d) joining late
  22. 22.True or false: “I am a first-year computer science student. I build small websites for school clubs and want to learn in a real team this summer.” is a weak answer to “Tell me about yourself”. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🗨️ Helpful or unhelpful when giving feedback: mocking the person? (a) an unhelpful habit (b) a helpful habit
  24. 24.Which of these is a weakness to work on? (a) poor at saying no (b) calm under pressure (c) well organised (d) a team player
  25. 25.💪 Dressing up a strength as a weakness (“I am too perfect”) sounds… (a) very humble (b) not genuine (c) very detailed (d) very honest
  26. 26.📑 On a student résumé, which section usually comes first: hobbies and interests or projects? (a) hobbies and interests (b) projects
  27. 27.🏆 “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
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a shaky, quiet voice (b) eyes on the speaker (c) shaking your leg (d) biting your nails
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) not saying who you are (b) hanging up suddenly (c) noting key details (d) shouting into the phone
  30. 30.True or false: texting your cousin about a movie needs a formal tone. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.📧 In a polite email, which comes first: the subject line or why you are writing? (a) the subject line (b) why you are writing
  32. 32.📧 Which part of an email is this? With thanks, (a) the greeting (b) the subject line (c) the sign-off (d) the main message
  33. 33.📝 Strong action verb or weak phrase to start a résumé line: “Kind of handled”? (a) a strong action verb (b) a weak phrase
  34. 34.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: awards and prizes? (a) include it (b) leave it out
  35. 35.💻 Your online interview starts at 2:00 PM. You plan to join 5 minutes early and to test your camera and mic 10 minutes before joining. When should you start the test? (a) 1:45 PM (b) 1:55 PM (c) 1:50 PM (d) 2:05 PM
  36. 36.🧍 What does this signal usually show: leaning forward a little? (a) shows boredom (b) shows interest (c) shows confidence (d) shows nervousness
  37. 37.Which of these is a strong action verb for a résumé? (a) Just attended (b) Did some things (c) Helped with stuff (d) Organised
  38. 38.True or false: “What does your bakery sell, anyway?” is a poor question to ask at the end. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Collected (b) Tried to do (c) Improved (d) Managed
  40. 40.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) leaving it to the day (b) staying up all night (c) practising answers aloud (d) not knowing the address

Answer key

  1. a strong action verb
  2. same date format
  3. False
  4. avoid for an interview
  5. False
  6. a good work habit
  7. a polite phone habit
  8. a scholarship panel
  9. poor preparation
  10. True
  11. a good response
  12. copying a friend’s CV
  13. True
  14. a good application habit
  15. your bank details
  16. False
  17. the steps you took
  18. True
  19. arguing personally
  20. long personal calls
  21. a quiet room
  22. False
  23. an unhelpful habit
  24. poor at saying no
  25. not genuine
  26. projects
  27. your skills to the role
  28. eyes on the speaker
  29. noting key details
  30. False
  31. the subject line
  32. the sign-off
  33. a weak phrase
  34. include it
  35. 1:45 PM
  36. shows interest
  37. Organised
  38. True
  39. Tried to do
  40. practising answers aloud

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