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Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 558 · 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.🧍 What does this signal usually show: sitting up straight? (a) shows boredom (b) shows nervousness (c) shows interest (d) shows confidence
  2. 2.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: a quick learner? (a) a weakness (b) a strength
  3. 3.📑 On a student résumé, which section usually comes first: hobbies and interests or projects? (a) hobbies and interests (b) projects
  4. 4.🏆 “Why should we choose you?” — what should your answer link? (a) your family’s fame (b) other candidates’ flaws (c) your skills to the role (d) your need for money
  5. 5.☝️ How many questions should you pack into one sentence? (a) three (b) five (c) one (d) as many as fit
  6. 6.🎩 Formal or informal tone for emailing the principal for leave? (a) formal (b) informal
  7. 7.True or false: “Sorry, what? I was looking at something.” shows that you listened. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) putting things off (b) often late (c) well organised (d) poor at saying no
  9. 9.🗣️ Good or poor group discussion habit: listening to all? (a) a good GD habit (b) a poor GD habit
  10. 10.📧 Which part of an email is this? I am writing to ask about the last date for the scholarship form. (a) the sign-off (b) the main message (c) the subject line (d) the greeting
  11. 11.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: patient? (a) a weakness (b) a strength
  12. 12.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a project file? (a) proves who you are (b) confirms your slot (c) shows your work (d) proves your marks
  13. 13.👂 What does this reply show? “Wait, who are we talking about again?” (a) shows you drifted off (b) shows you listened
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a small, warm smile (b) leaning forward a little (c) nodding at key points (d) slumping in the chair
  15. 15.True or false: “interest in the subject” is what a first-job interviewer looks for. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🎧 In an interview, you did not hear a question clearly. What is best? (a) answer something else (b) guess the question (c) stay silent (d) politely ask to repeat
  17. 17.True or false: “shouting into the phone” is a rude phone habit. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.❓ Is this an open or a closed question? “Did you bring your ID card?” (a) a closed question (b) an open question
  19. 19.🗨️ Is this constructive or unhelpful feedback? “The poster looks neat; a bigger title would help people at the back.” (a) constructive feedback (b) unhelpful feedback
  20. 20.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: projects you did? (a) include it (b) leave it out
  21. 21.Which of these is a helpful feedback habit? (a) only listing mistakes (b) speaking privately (c) mocking the person (d) comparing with others
  22. 22.True or false: “taking short notes” is a sign of good listening. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: “Can I leave early every day?” is a good question to ask at the end. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.📧 Good or poor email habit: signing with your name? (a) a poor email habit (b) a good email habit
  25. 25.❓ Is this an open or a closed question? “What would you change about the event?” (a) a closed question (b) an open question
  26. 26.True or false: “I have taught maths to younger children in my building for a year.” belongs in the closing paragraph. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.💪 What proves a strength best? (a) a loud voice (b) a real example (c) a big claim (d) repeating the word
  28. 28.📞 In a polite phone call, which comes first: say why you are calling or ask your question? (a) say why you are calling (b) ask your question
  29. 29.True or false: “I agree with Tara, and I would add one example.” is starting the discussion. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) often late (b) easily distracted (c) shy in big groups (d) punctual
  31. 31.💬 Is this a formal or an informal line? “Could you kindly share the details?” (a) an informal line (b) a formal line
  32. 32.❓ Is this a clear or a vague question? “Can you explain everything again?” (a) a clear question (b) a vague question
  33. 33.True or false: “Did your team win?” is a closed question. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” (a) the thanks (b) a detail you recall (c) the sign-off (d) your interest
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mocking a speaker (b) repeating one point (c) staying on the topic (d) silent the whole time
  36. 36.Which of these usually shows nervousness? (a) a firm, short handshake (b) relaxed open hands (c) touching your face a lot (d) a calm, steady voice
  37. 37.🎤 An interviewer says your answer was too long. What is best? (a) stop talking fully (b) thank them and shorten (c) repeat the answer (d) argue with them
  38. 38.🎩 Which is the formal way to say “Hey”? (a) “Hiya” (b) “Good morning” (c) “Yo” (d) “Sup”
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rushing out (b) begging for the job (c) asking “Did I pass?” (d) saying goodbye politely
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) eyes on the speaker (b) a small, warm smile (c) nodding at key points (d) a shaky, quiet voice

Answer key

  1. shows confidence
  2. a strength
  3. projects
  4. your skills to the role
  5. one
  6. formal
  7. False
  8. well organised
  9. a good GD habit
  10. the main message
  11. a strength
  12. shows your work
  13. shows you drifted off
  14. slumping in the chair
  15. False
  16. politely ask to repeat
  17. True
  18. a closed question
  19. constructive feedback
  20. include it
  21. speaking privately
  22. True
  23. False
  24. a good email habit
  25. an open question
  26. False
  27. a real example
  28. say why you are calling
  29. False
  30. punctual
  31. a formal line
  32. a vague question
  33. True
  34. the sign-off
  35. staying on the topic
  36. touching your face a lot
  37. thank them and shorten
  38. “Good morning”
  39. saying goodbye politely
  40. a shaky, quiet voice

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