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Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 645 · 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.📞 You call a school office to ask about admission. What do you say first? (a) “Tell me the fees.” (b) a greeting and your name (c) “Hello? Hello?” (d) “Who is this?”
  2. 2.🗨️ Is this constructive or unhelpful feedback? “Whatever, it is fine I guess.” (a) constructive feedback (b) unhelpful feedback
  3. 3.📧 In a polite email, which comes first: your full name or the sign-off? (a) your full name (b) the sign-off
  4. 4.True or false: “I would like to apply for the summer internship at your school library.” belongs in the opening paragraph. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.True or false: “How do students usually prepare for this?” is a closed question. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🏅 A scholarship panel mainly wants to see… (a) your fancy clothes (b) your best jokes (c) your gaming score (d) need and commitment
  7. 7.📞 Polite or rude on the phone: noting key details? (a) a polite phone habit (b) a rude phone habit
  8. 8.Which of these is a poor application habit? (a) keeping it short (b) one real example (c) no role mentioned (d) attaching your résumé
  9. 9.❓ Is this a clear or a vague question? “Could you explain step 3 of the experiment again?” (a) a clear question (b) a vague question
  10. 10.🎩 Which is the formal way to say “gonna”? (a) kinda (b) gotta (c) going to (d) wanna
  11. 11.💾 Which file name is best for your résumé? (a) Ananya_Rao_Resume.pdf (b) final_final2.pdf (c) asdfgh.pdf (d) myfile(3).pdf
  12. 12.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “Why is this place so far from my house?” (a) a poor question (b) a good question
  13. 13.Which of these usually shows interest? (a) sitting up straight (b) a firm, short handshake (c) nodding at key points (d) slumping in the chair
  14. 14.True or false: “a small, warm smile” usually shows interest. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.📑 On a student résumé, which section usually comes first: education or a short objective? (a) education (b) a short objective
  16. 16.Which of these is an unhelpful feedback habit? (a) being specific (b) starting with a positive (c) talking about the work (d) shouting it in public
  17. 17.📄 Your résumé says you led a club. In the interview you should… (a) be ready to explain it (b) deny it (c) change the subject (d) say it was a joke
  18. 18.📧 In a polite email, which comes first: the greeting or the sign-off? (a) the greeting (b) the sign-off
  19. 19.⭐ STAR answers suit questions that begin… (a) “Tell me about a time…” (b) “Where do you live?” (c) “What is your name?” (d) “Are you ready?”
  20. 20.📄 Include it on a student résumé or leave it out: skills like typing? (a) leave it out (b) include it
  21. 21.True or false: “You said the library opens at 9. Is that on Saturdays too?” shows that you drifted off. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🪑 Which sitting posture suits an interview? (a) leaning far back (b) one leg on the chair (c) slumped sideways (d) upright, feet flat
  23. 23.💬 Is this a formal or an informal line? “Gonna be late, sorry!” (a) an informal line (b) a formal line
  24. 24.Which of these is a sign of good listening? (a) only waiting to talk (b) interrupting midway (c) phone put away (d) checking your phone
  25. 25.Which of these is a poor résumé habit? (a) a file named final2 (b) a sensible file name (c) saving as PDF (d) a teacher’s check
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Was part of (b) Did some things (c) Was there for (d) Created
  27. 27.❓ Is this an open or a closed question? “What would you change about the event?” (a) an open question (b) a closed question
  28. 28.🎧 In an interview, you did not hear a question clearly. What is best? (a) guess the question (b) answer something else (c) politely ask to repeat (d) stay silent
  29. 29.True or false: joking with your brother at home needs an informal tone. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🏫 How should you write to a principal you have never met? (a) like a text to a friend (b) in all capitals (c) formally and briefly (d) with many emojis
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) calling at a fair time (b) asking “Is now okay?” (c) saying your name (d) chatting to others
  32. 32.True or false: “Acheivements: 2nd in the quiz” is too casual for a résumé. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.📧 In a polite email, which comes first: why you are writing or the greeting? (a) why you are writing (b) the greeting
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) copying a friend’s CV (b) five font styles (c) saving as PDF (d) adding fake prizes
  35. 35.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “What does your bakery sell, anyway?” (a) a good question (b) a poor question
  36. 36.❓ Is this an open or a closed question? “How do students usually prepare for this?” (a) an open question (b) a closed question
  37. 37.🔍 Good or poor résumé habit: saving as PDF? (a) a good résumé habit (b) a poor résumé habit
  38. 38.True or false: “eyes on the speaker” usually shows confidence. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🗣️ What is the speaker doing with this GD line? “If everyone agrees, I will open with a few facts.” (a) starting the discussion (b) summing up (c) agreeing and adding (d) inviting others in
  40. 40.📑 On a student résumé, which section usually comes first: skills or education? (a) skills (b) education

Answer key

  1. a greeting and your name
  2. unhelpful feedback
  3. the sign-off
  4. True
  5. False
  6. need and commitment
  7. a polite phone habit
  8. no role mentioned
  9. a clear question
  10. going to
  11. Ananya_Rao_Resume.pdf
  12. a poor question
  13. nodding at key points
  14. True
  15. a short objective
  16. shouting it in public
  17. be ready to explain it
  18. the greeting
  19. “Tell me about a time…”
  20. include it
  21. False
  22. upright, feet flat
  23. an informal line
  24. phone put away
  25. a file named final2
  26. Created
  27. an open question
  28. politely ask to repeat
  29. True
  30. formally and briefly
  31. chatting to others
  32. False
  33. the greeting
  34. saving as PDF
  35. a poor question
  36. an open question
  37. a good résumé habit
  38. False
  39. starting the discussion
  40. education

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