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.True or false: “I would like to apply for the summer internship at your school library.” belongs in the closing paragraph. (a) True (b) False
- 2.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: what you had to do or the outcome? (a) what you had to do (b) the outcome
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising answers aloud (b) checking the route (c) noting questions to ask (d) staying up all night
- 4.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “What will you study with this support?” (a) an admission interview (b) a job interview (c) a scholarship interview
- 5.True or false: chatting with classmates at lunch needs an informal tone. (a) False (b) True
- 6.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “Why do you want this internship?” (a) your motivation (b) what you would add (c) your background (d) your future plans
- 7.True or false: “If everyone agrees, I will open with a few facts.” is starting the discussion. (a) True (b) False
- 8.True or false: “saying your name” is a polite phone habit. (a) True (b) False
- 9.⏳ When is a good time to follow up on an unanswered email? (a) every hour (b) after ten minutes (c) never (d) after a few working days
- 10.🗣️ Someone keeps interrupting you in a GD. What should you do? (a) shout back (b) calmly finish your point (c) walk out (d) give up
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Helped with stuff (b) Kind of handled (c) Was there for (d) Taught
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) moaning about the wait (b) a short, firm handshake (c) asking about next steps (d) pushing in your chair
- 13.🎯 Before asking a question in class, what helps most? (a) speak very fast (b) know what you need (c) ask five at once (d) ask during a test
- 14.✉️ Which subject line is best for an internship email? (a) please read!!! (b) hi (c) Internship – Ananya Rao (d) (no subject)
- 15.✉️ Should you send the same letter to every employer? (a) only if it is long (b) no, tailor each one (c) yes, without names (d) yes, word for word
- 16.Which of these is a poor email habit? (a) replying within a day (b) naming the attachment (c) a polite greeting (d) no name at the end
- 17.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) asking when unsure (b) respecting others’ time (c) gossiping about others (d) owning your mistakes
- 18.True or false: “I am in Class 12 and enjoy maths. Last summer I taught younger children at our society’s free tuition, so I want to study education.” is a strong answer to “Tell me about yourself”. (a) False (b) True
- 19.👂 What does this reply show? “You mentioned a science club — when does it meet?” (a) shows you drifted off (b) shows you listened
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) changing the topic (b) leaning in slightly (c) taking short notes (d) steady eye contact
- 21.True or false: “reasons for the college” is what an admission panel looks for. (a) True (b) False
- 22.True or false: “Is it, like, okay or not?” is a clear question. (a) True (b) False
- 23.Which of these is usually a strength? (a) disorganised (b) curious (c) easily distracted (d) impatient
- 24.👂 Good or poor listening: taking short notes? (a) poor listening (b) good listening
- 25.📧 Which part of an email is this? I need the certificate for a college application due on 20 June. (a) the greeting (b) the main message (c) the subject line (d) the sign-off
- 26.True or false: “As our eco club secretary, I plan weekly tasks for twenty members.” belongs in the opening paragraph. (a) True (b) False
- 27.📞 In a polite phone call, which comes first: ask your question or thank and say goodbye? (a) ask your question (b) thank and say goodbye
- 28.True or false: “Send me the deets pls.” is an informal line. (a) True (b) False
- 29.☝️ How many questions should you pack into one sentence? (a) three (b) five (c) as many as fit (d) one
- 30.Which of these is a rude phone habit? (a) greeting first (b) eating while talking (c) asking “Is now okay?” (d) stating why you called
- 31.📞 The person you want is not available. What is best? (a) call ten times (b) shout at the caller (c) leave a short message (d) hang up angrily
- 32.Which of these is a weakness to work on? (a) a team player (b) impatient (c) punctual (d) a quick learner
- 33.Which of these is a poor email habit? (a) emojis to a principal (b) a clear subject line (c) a polite greeting (d) signing with your name
- 34.True or false: “I used to get nervous speaking in class; I joined the debate club and it is getting easier.” is a poor answer. (a) False (b) True
- 35.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” (a) the sign-off (b) the thanks (c) a detail you recall (d) your interest
- 36.🧍 What does this signal usually show: biting your nails? (a) shows interest (b) shows confidence (c) shows nervousness (d) shows boredom
- 37.📞 Polite or rude on the phone: saying thank you? (a) a rude phone habit (b) a polite phone habit
- 38.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) staying up all night (b) guessing the time (c) reading about the place (d) no copies of marksheets
- 39.True or false: “Sorry, what? I was looking at something.” shows that you drifted off. (a) False (b) True
- 40.📧 Good or poor email habit: a clear subject line? (a) a good email habit (b) a poor email habit
Answer key
- False
- what you had to do
- staying up all night
- a scholarship interview
- True
- your motivation
- True
- True
- after a few working days
- calmly finish your point
- Taught
- moaning about the wait
- know what you need
- Internship – Ananya Rao
- no, tailor each one
- no name at the end
- gossiping about others
- True
- shows you listened
- changing the topic
- True
- False
- curious
- good listening
- the main message
- False
- ask your question
- True
- one
- eating while talking
- leave a short message
- impatient
- emojis to a principal
- False
- the sign-off
- shows nervousness
- a polite phone habit
- reading about the place
- True
- a good email habit
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