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: “Can you explain everything again?” is a clear question. (a) False (b) True
- 2.Which of these is a sign of good listening? (a) taking short notes (b) checking your phone (c) finishing their sentence (d) interrupting midway
- 3.True or false: “a shaky, quiet voice” usually shows nervousness. (a) False (b) True
- 4.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: practising answers aloud? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
- 5.Which of these is a sign of poor listening? (a) phone put away (b) steady eye contact (c) leaning in slightly (d) checking your phone
- 6.True or false: “I am lazy and I hate getting up early.” is an honest and useful answer. (a) True (b) False
- 7.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: languages you know? (a) include it (b) leave it out
- 8.True or false: “greeting coworkers” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
- 9.💬 Is this a formal or an informal line? “I look forward to hearing from you.” (a) a formal line (b) an informal line
- 10.True or false: a call to a college office needs an informal tone. (a) False (b) True
- 11.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: joining 5 minutes early? (a) a poor online habit (b) a good online habit
- 12.💌 Should you send a thank-you note even if you think it went badly? (a) yes, it is still polite (b) only if you won (c) no, never (d) only with a gift
- 13.True or false: “Thank you for this opportunity.” is an informal line. (a) False (b) True
- 14.📵 What should you do with your phone while someone talks to you? (a) text under the desk (b) keep it in your hand (c) put it away (d) scroll it quietly
- 15.🙋 The interviewer asks, “Do you have any questions for us?” What is best? (a) say “No, nothing.” (b) ask about pay first (c) ask one or two (d) ask twenty
- 16.Which of these is a good résumé habit? (a) tiny 8-point text (b) one font throughout (c) a file named final2 (d) copying a friend’s CV
- 17.True or false: talking to your new supervisor on day one needs a formal tone. (a) True (b) False
- 18.📞 In a polite phone call, which comes first: note the answer or thank and say goodbye? (a) note the answer (b) thank and say goodbye
- 19.True or false: “How will you manage hostel life?” is typical of an admission interview. (a) False (b) True
- 20.🎩 Formal or informal tone for talking to your new supervisor on day one? (a) informal (b) formal
- 21.True or false: “shouting into the phone” is a polite phone habit. (a) False (b) True
- 22.Which of these is a good group discussion habit? (a) giving facts or examples (b) arguing personally (c) shouting others down (d) going off-topic
- 23.True or false: “What made the play so much fun?” is a closed question. (a) True (b) False
- 24.True or false: “Objective: want a job lol” is too casual for a résumé. (a) False (b) True
- 25.Which of these is what a first-job interviewer looks for? (a) reasons for the college (b) commitment to study (c) service to others (d) manners with customers
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) attaching your résumé (b) a polite close (c) naming the role (d) no role mentioned
- 27.❓ Is this an open or a closed question? “What does a normal day here look like?” (a) a closed question (b) an open question
- 28.Which of these suits an interview? (a) a crumpled shirt (b) sunglasses on your head (c) muddy shoes (d) a plain shirt or kurta
- 29.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “How do students here balance clubs and studies?” (a) a good question (b) a poor question
- 30.🥪 A good way to give feedback is… (a) only the mistakes (b) only praise (c) one good point, one tip (d) a long lecture
- 31.🎩 Formal or informal tone for a scholarship interview? (a) formal (b) informal
- 32.📧 Which part of an email is this? Thank you and regards, (a) the subject line (b) the greeting (c) the main message (d) the sign-off
- 33.🗨️ Is this a good or a poor way to take feedback? “That makes sense. I did rush the ending.” (a) a poor response (b) a good response
- 34.🔍 Good or poor résumé habit: adding fake prizes? (a) a good résumé habit (b) a poor résumé habit
- 35.True or false: “I hope to hear from you about the next steps.” belongs in the closing paragraph. (a) False (b) True
- 36.True or false: “That sounds hard. What did you do next?” shows that you listened. (a) True (b) False
- 37.🗣️ What is the speaker doing with this GD line? “If everyone agrees, I will open with a few facts.” (a) disagreeing politely (b) summing up (c) agreeing and adding (d) starting the discussion
- 38.True or false: “So, like, what about the thing?” is a clear question. (a) False (b) True
- 39.📞 In a polite phone call, which comes first: ask your question or greet and say your name? (a) ask your question (b) greet and say your name
- 40.⭐ Which part of a STAR answer is usually the longest? (a) Situation (b) Task (c) Action (d) Result
Answer key
- False
- taking short notes
- True
- good preparation
- checking your phone
- False
- include it
- False
- a formal line
- False
- a good online habit
- yes, it is still polite
- False
- put it away
- ask one or two
- one font throughout
- True
- note the answer
- True
- formal
- False
- giving facts or examples
- False
- True
- manners with customers
- no role mentioned
- an open question
- a plain shirt or kurta
- a good question
- one good point, one tip
- formal
- the sign-off
- a good response
- a poor résumé habit
- True
- True
- starting the discussion
- False
- greet and say your name
- Action
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