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Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 374 · 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.❓ Is this a clear or a vague question? “Where should I hand in the signed consent slip?” (a) a clear question (b) a vague question
  2. 2.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) respecting others’ time (b) asking when unsure (c) arriving on time (d) hiding a mistake
  3. 3.True or false: “I see it a little differently, because…” is disagreeing politely. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) not reading your résumé (b) noting questions to ask (c) staying up all night (d) guessing the time
  5. 5.🗨️ Is this constructive or unhelpful feedback? “I liked your idea. Maybe we can test it on a small group first.” (a) unhelpful feedback (b) constructive feedback
  6. 6.🔍 What is wrong with this résumé line? “Acheivements: 2nd in the quiz” (a) too casual (b) too vague (c) a spelling mistake
  7. 7.📑 Which section usually comes first on a student résumé? (a) name and contact details (b) skills (c) hobbies and interests (d) achievements
  8. 8.📞 Polite or rude on the phone: not saying who you are? (a) a polite phone habit (b) a rude phone habit
  9. 9.📞 In a polite phone call, which comes first: say why you are calling or greet and say your name? (a) say why you are calling (b) greet and say your name
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) begging for the job (b) asking about next steps (c) leaving without a word (d) rushing out
  11. 11.True or false: “What did you enjoy most about the trip?” is an open question. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.⭐ 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
  13. 13.📞 Polite or rude on the phone: saying thank you? (a) a polite phone habit (b) a rude phone habit
  14. 14.🎩 Formal or informal tone for a phone call to a hospital reception? (a) informal (b) formal
  15. 15.🔍 What is wrong with this résumé line? “Hobbies: chilling, sleeping, memes” (a) too vague (b) too casual (c) a spelling mistake
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yawning (b) leaning forward a little (c) a blank stare (d) checking the clock
  17. 17.True or false: “Thank you for this opportunity.” is an informal line. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: the setting or the outcome? (a) the setting (b) the outcome
  19. 19.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) hiding a mistake (b) owning your mistakes (c) leaving without telling (d) gossiping about others
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sitting up straight (b) eyes on the speaker (c) leaning forward a little (d) a small, warm smile
  21. 21.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “So, did I get the job?” (a) a poor question (b) a good question
  22. 22.💪 Strengths and weaknesses: good or poor answer? “I am good at everything, really.” (a) a poor answer (b) a good answer
  23. 23.Which of these is a good way to close an interview? (a) asking “Did I pass?” (b) asking about next steps (c) rushing out (d) checking your phone
  24. 24.True or false: “So, our group’s view is that both sides have merit.” is summing up. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: “Let me check I have it: two copies and one photo.” shows that you listened. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a copied template? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Was part of (b) Was there for (c) Just attended (d) Led
  28. 28.🔒 You only need to confirm a date. Which kind of question is quickest? (a) an open question (b) a riddle (c) a long story (d) a closed question
  29. 29.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” (a) the sign-off (b) the thanks (c) a detail you recall (d) your interest
  30. 30.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers the setting? (a) Result (b) Action (c) Situation (d) Task
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) noting key details (b) asking “Is now okay?” (c) saying thank you (d) calling very late
  32. 32.💬 Is this a formal or an informal line? “Cool, catch you later!” (a) an informal line (b) a formal line
  33. 33.📅 Why should you repeat key details like a date on the phone? (a) to sound bored (b) to waste time (c) to end the call (d) to avoid mistakes
  34. 34.🔍 What is wrong with this résumé line? “Responsable for the class notice board” (a) too vague (b) a spelling mistake (c) too casual
  35. 35.📑 On a student résumé, which section usually comes first: education or hobbies and interests? (a) education (b) hobbies and interests
  36. 36.💪 A good weakness answer has two parts: the weakness and… (a) why it is fine (b) who caused it (c) a joke about it (d) how you are fixing it
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saying your name (b) speaking clearly (c) stating why you called (d) chatting to others
  38. 38.📝 Strong action verb or weak phrase to start a résumé line: “Kind of handled”? (a) a strong action verb (b) a weak phrase
  39. 39.📧 In a polite email, which comes first: your full name or a polite thank-you line? (a) your full name (b) a polite thank-you line
  40. 40.True or false: texting your cousin about a movie needs an informal tone. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. a clear question
  2. hiding a mistake
  3. True
  4. noting questions to ask
  5. constructive feedback
  6. a spelling mistake
  7. name and contact details
  8. a rude phone habit
  9. greet and say your name
  10. asking about next steps
  11. True
  12. what you had to do
  13. a polite phone habit
  14. formal
  15. too casual
  16. leaning forward a little
  17. False
  18. the setting
  19. owning your mistakes
  20. sitting up straight
  21. a poor question
  22. a poor answer
  23. asking about next steps
  24. True
  25. True
  26. a poor note habit
  27. Led
  28. a closed question
  29. the thanks
  30. Situation
  31. calling very late
  32. an informal line
  33. to avoid mistakes
  34. a spelling mistake
  35. education
  36. how you are fixing it
  37. chatting to others
  38. a weak phrase
  39. a polite thank-you line
  40. True

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