Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 567 · 40 questions

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.

1. 1.📧 In a polite email, which comes first: the sign-off or your full name? (a) the sign-off (b) your full name
2. 2.True or false: “That sounds hard. What did you do next?” shows that you listened. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: the steps you took or the outcome? (a) the steps you took (b) the outcome
4. 4.True or false: “not reading your résumé” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.True or false: “Good at many things” is too casual for a résumé. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.Which of these confirms your interview slot? (a) a passport copy (b) a portfolio (c) the invitation email (d) activity certificates
7. 7.📄 A résumé is… (a) a school report card (b) a full autobiography (c) a short summary of you (d) a letter of thanks
8. 8.Which of these usually shows nervousness? (a) checking the clock (b) nodding at key points (c) slumping in the chair (d) touching your face a lot
9. 9.📝 Strong action verb or weak phrase to start a résumé line: “Improved”? (a) a strong action verb (b) a weak phrase
10. 10.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) school uniform if asked (b) a light scent or none (c) polished shoes (d) heavy perfume
11. 11.👂 Good or poor listening: checking your phone? (a) good listening (b) poor listening
12. 12.True or false: “a noisy background” is a polite phone habit. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.👂 Good or poor listening: steady eye contact? (a) good listening (b) poor listening
14. 14.Which of these is a helpful feedback habit? (a) shouting it in public (b) comparing with others (c) being specific (d) mocking the person
15. 15.📄 How long should a student résumé usually be? (a) one page (b) half a line (c) ten pages (d) five pages
16. 16.📑 Which section usually comes last on a student résumé? (a) education (b) a short objective (c) name and contact details (d) hobbies and interests
17. 17.Which of these is a poor application habit? (a) attaching your résumé (b) one real example (c) slang and emojis (d) a polite close
18. 18.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: manners with customers? (a) an admission panel (b) a scholarship panel (c) a job interviewer
19. 19.📞 Polite or rude on the phone: saying your name? (a) a rude phone habit (b) a polite phone habit
20. 20.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) ignoring instructions (b) arriving late daily (c) rude replies on chat (d) meeting deadlines
21. 21.Which of these usually shows confidence? (a) a blank stare (b) a small, warm smile (c) biting your nails (d) a calm, steady voice
22. 22.✉️ How long should a student’s application email be? (a) ten pages (b) as long as possible (c) a few short paragraphs (d) one word
23. 23.Which of these is a good way to close an interview? (a) moaning about the wait (b) thanking the panel (c) rushing out (d) asking “Did I pass?”
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading it aloud once (b) never proofreading (c) a teacher’s check (d) checking every number
25. 25.👂 Good or poor listening: leaning in slightly? (a) poor listening (b) good listening
26. 26.⭐ In the STAR method, what does “T” stand for? (a) Task (b) Team (c) Time (d) Talent
27. 27.⚠️ An interviewer finds a lie on your résumé. What is likely? (a) you lose their trust (b) nothing happens (c) you get promoted (d) you get a bonus
28. 28.💪 What proves a strength best? (a) a real example (b) repeating the word (c) a loud voice (d) a big claim
29. 29.True or false: “How many pages should the project report be?” is a clear question. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.📧 Which part of an email is this? Dear Ma’am, (a) the sign-off (b) the greeting (c) the main message (d) the subject line
31. 31.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “No questions. Can I go now?” (a) a good question (b) a poor question
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) taking others’ credit (b) gossiping about others (c) asking when unsure (d) hiding a mistake
33. 33.Which of these is a weakness to work on? (a) a team player (b) impatient (c) a quick learner (d) well organised
34. 34.True or false: “So, our group’s view is that both sides have merit.” is summing up. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.Which of these is a sign of poor listening? (a) taking short notes (b) interrupting midway (c) waiting for a pause (d) asking a follow-up
36. 36.True or false: “I am writing about the Saturday helper post at your pet clinic.” shows why you fit the role. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🧍 What does this signal usually show: biting your nails? (a) shows boredom (b) shows confidence (c) shows interest (d) shows nervousness
38. 38.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: made-up marks? (a) include it (b) leave it out
39. 39.True or false: “I get angry easily and I don’t plan to change.” is a poor answer. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.💬 Is this a formal or an informal line? “Thank you for this opportunity.” (a) a formal line (b) an informal line

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