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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a party selfie (b) your phone and email (c) languages you know (d) projects you did
- 2.🎩 Formal or informal tone for a voice note to your old school friend? (a) formal (b) informal
- 3.🧁 Before an interview at a bakery, what should you find out? (a) nothing at all (b) the owner’s address (c) its rivals’ secrets (d) what it makes and sells
- 4.True or false: “How will you give back to your community?” is typical of a scholarship interview. (a) True (b) False
- 5.🧍 What does this signal usually show: checking the clock? (a) shows nervousness (b) shows interest (c) shows confidence (d) shows boredom
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) rude replies on chat (c) asking when unsure (d) phone on silent
- 7.✉️ How long should a student’s application email be? (a) one word (b) ten pages (c) as long as possible (d) a few short paragraphs
- 8.🎤 “Tell me about yourself.” Strong or weak answer? “I just finished Class 12 in commerce. Helping at my uncle’s shop on weekends taught me billing and patience, so this cashier role interests me.” (a) a weak answer (b) a strong answer
- 9.True or false: “Did many activities” has a spelling mistake. (a) False (b) True
- 10.✉️ Should you send the same letter to every employer? (a) no, tailor each one (b) only if it is long (c) yes, without names (d) yes, word for word
- 11.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: ignoring instructions? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
- 12.Which of these is a poor résumé habit? (a) same date format (b) a sensible file name (c) reading it aloud once (d) copying a friend’s CV
- 13.🧩 A good “Tell me about yourself” answer covers… (a) your full life story (b) your family tree (c) all your hobbies (d) study, strengths, goal
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) taking short notes (b) repeating the key point (c) steady eye contact (d) finishing their sentence
- 15.👂 Good or poor listening: staring out the window? (a) poor listening (b) good listening
- 16.True or false: “Are you free on weekends for shifts?” is typical of a first-job or internship interview. (a) True (b) False
- 17.❓ Is this an open or a closed question? “Did you bring your ID card?” (a) a closed question (b) an open question
- 18.🗣️ Good or poor group discussion habit: staying on the topic? (a) a good GD habit (b) a poor GD habit
- 19.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: calm under pressure? (a) a weakness (b) a strength
- 20.💪 What proves a strength best? (a) a real example (b) a big claim (c) a loud voice (d) repeating the word
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking about next steps (b) thanking the panel (c) asking “Did I pass?” (d) a short, firm handshake
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) summing up their point (b) yawning loudly (c) repeating the key point (d) steady eye contact
- 23.💬 Is this a formal or an informal line? “Please let me know if you need anything else.” (a) a formal line (b) an informal line
- 24.👂 Good or poor listening: interrupting midway? (a) poor listening (b) good listening
- 25.✉️ In a job or internship application email, which comes first: the sign-off and name or a polite closing line? (a) the sign-off and name (b) a polite closing line
- 26.📝 Strong action verb or weak phrase to start a résumé line: “Created”? (a) a weak phrase (b) a strong action verb
- 27.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a passport copy? (a) shows your work (b) proves who you are (c) confirms your slot (d) proves your marks
- 28.True or false: “summing up their point” is a sign of good listening. (a) True (b) False
- 29.True or false: “Is the last date for the form 15 June or 20 June?” is a vague question. (a) False (b) True
- 30.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “Customers waited about half as long, and the owner kept the new setup.” (a) Task (b) Action (c) Situation (d) Result
- 31.Which of these is a polite phone habit? (a) greeting first (b) eating while talking (c) not saying who you are (d) hanging up suddenly
- 32.🚫 You won second place but write “First prize”. This is… (a) a typing error (b) a good idea (c) a false claim (d) a small style choice
- 33.Which of these is a weak way to start a résumé line? (a) Managed (b) Taught (c) Collected (d) Kind of handled
- 34.Which of these is a good way to close an interview? (a) rushing out (b) moaning about the wait (c) begging for the job (d) asking about next steps
- 35.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “What clubs or projects can first-year students join?” (a) a poor question (b) a good question
- 36.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers what changed in the end? (a) Result (b) Action (c) Situation (d) Task
- 37.👔 Does this suit an interview: muddy shoes? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
- 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) starting with a positive (b) vague praise only (c) only listing mistakes (d) bringing up old errors
- 39.✉️ Where does this line belong in an application email? “I would like to apply for the summer internship at your school library.” (a) why you fit (b) the closing (c) the opening
- 40.📧 Which part of an email is this? Dear Sir, (a) the greeting (b) the sign-off (c) the main message (d) the subject line
Answer key
- a party selfie
- informal
- what it makes and sells
- True
- shows boredom
- rude replies on chat
- a few short paragraphs
- a strong answer
- False
- no, tailor each one
- a poor work habit
- copying a friend’s CV
- study, strengths, goal
- finishing their sentence
- poor listening
- True
- a closed question
- a good GD habit
- a strength
- a real example
- asking “Did I pass?”
- yawning loudly
- a formal line
- poor listening
- a polite closing line
- a strong action verb
- proves who you are
- True
- False
- Result
- greeting first
- a false claim
- Kind of handled
- asking about next steps
- a good question
- Result
- avoid for an interview
- starting with a positive
- the opening
- the greeting
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