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.✉️ In a job or internship application email, which comes first: the greeting or the subject line? (a) the greeting (b) the subject line
- 2.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: rushing out? (a) a good way to close (b) a poor way to close
- 3.🧍 What does this signal usually show: relaxed open hands? (a) shows boredom (b) shows interest (c) shows nervousness (d) shows confidence
- 4.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: asking “Did I pass?”? (a) a good way to close (b) a poor way to close
- 5.🏢 A coworker is speaking in a meeting and you have a point. What is best? (a) interrupt loudly (b) leave the room (c) wait for your turn (d) roll your eyes
- 6.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) not reading your résumé (b) checking the route (c) practising answers aloud (d) noting questions to ask
- 7.❓ Is this an open or a closed question? “Is the bus late today?” (a) an open question (b) a closed question
- 8.📄 How many copies of your résumé should you carry? (a) exactly fifty (b) none (c) only on your phone (d) two or three
- 9.Which of these belongs on a student résumé? (a) a party selfie (b) your phone and email (c) your bank details (d) made-up marks
- 10.True or false: “Can I use a pencil for the diagram in Question 4?” is a clear question. (a) False (b) True
- 11.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: keeping your desk tidy? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
- 12.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: sleeping well? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
- 13.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a passport copy? (a) proves your marks (b) confirms your slot (c) shows your work (d) proves who you are
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving on time (b) greeting coworkers (c) asking when unsure (d) leaving without telling
- 15.Which of these is usually a strength? (a) putting things off (b) good with numbers (c) shy in big groups (d) poor at saying no
- 16.Which of these is a weak way to start a résumé line? (a) Taught (b) Managed (c) Did some things (d) Designed
- 17.📞 Polite or rude on the phone: speaking clearly? (a) a polite phone habit (b) a rude phone habit
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) nodding at key points (b) relaxed open hands (c) eyes on the speaker (d) a small, warm smile
- 19.True or false: “made-up marks” belongs on a student résumé. (a) True (b) False
- 20.True or false: “How will you give back to your community?” is typical of a scholarship interview. (a) False (b) True
- 21.📞 In a polite phone call, which comes first: note the answer or say why you are calling? (a) note the answer (b) say why you are calling
- 22.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” (a) the sign-off (b) your interest (c) the thanks (d) a detail you recall
- 23.True or false: “That makes sense. I did rush the ending.” is a poor way to take feedback. (a) True (b) False
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) misspelling their name (b) a copied template (c) thanking each person (d) adding demands
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) attaching your résumé (b) slang and emojis (c) using the manager’s name (d) keeping it short
- 26.True or false: “What are the next steps after this interview?” is a good question to ask at the end. (a) True (b) False
- 27.True or false: “a small, warm smile” usually shows interest. (a) False (b) True
- 28.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a copied template? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
- 29.🎩 Formal or informal tone for a birthday message to your best friend? (a) formal (b) informal
- 30.✉️ In a job or internship application email, which comes first: a polite closing line or the sign-off and name? (a) a polite closing line (b) the sign-off and name
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for the result (b) misspelling their name (c) sending it the same day (d) adding demands
- 32.🧍 What does this signal usually show: touching your face a lot? (a) shows boredom (b) shows nervousness (c) shows confidence (d) shows interest
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one huge paragraph (b) text-message spelling (c) ALL CAPITAL LETTERS (d) checking spelling
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spelling names right (b) thanking each person (c) a copied template (d) sending it the same day
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) interrupting midway (b) asking a follow-up (c) tapping on the desk (d) changing the topic
- 36.Which of these is an unhelpful feedback habit? (a) talking about the work (b) being specific (c) speaking privately (d) only listing mistakes
- 37.True or false: “Good at many things” has a spelling mistake. (a) False (b) True
- 38.🤝 What is a good handshake like? (a) limp and long (b) firm and brief (c) with a wet hand (d) crushing hard
- 39.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) naming one detail (b) a short note (c) misspelling their name (d) sending it the same day
- 40.True or false: “your phone and email” should be left out of a résumé. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- the subject line
- a poor way to close
- shows confidence
- a poor way to close
- wait for your turn
- not reading your résumé
- a closed question
- two or three
- your phone and email
- True
- a good work habit
- good preparation
- proves who you are
- leaving without telling
- good with numbers
- Did some things
- a polite phone habit
- relaxed open hands
- False
- True
- say why you are calling
- a detail you recall
- False
- thanking each person
- slang and emojis
- True
- True
- a poor note habit
- informal
- a polite closing line
- sending it the same day
- shows nervousness
- checking spelling
- a copied template
- asking a follow-up
- only listing mistakes
- False
- firm and brief
- misspelling their name
- False
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