Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 668 · 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.🗨️ Helpful or unhelpful when giving feedback: being specific? (a) a helpful habit (b) an unhelpful habit
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting two weeks (b) misspelling their name (c) adding demands (d) naming one detail
3. 3.💪 Strengths and weaknesses: good or poor answer? “I sometimes say yes to too many tasks, so now I keep a list and check it before taking on more.” (a) a good answer (b) a poor answer
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) listening to all (b) bringing in quiet ones (c) disagreeing politely (d) mocking a speaker
5. 5.True or false: “Good effort on the report — check the spelling on page 2.” is constructive feedback. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🗨️ Is this a good or a poor way to take feedback? “Could you show me an example of what you mean?” (a) a good response (b) a poor response
7. 7.🗨️ Is this a good or a poor way to take feedback? “Well, your poster was worse.” (a) a good response (b) a poor response
8. 8.✅ Before you press Send, what should you do? (a) delete the subject (b) read it once more (c) nothing (d) add ten emojis
9. 9.True or false: joking with your brother at home needs an informal tone. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.True or false: “I used to get nervous speaking in class; I joined the debate club and it is getting easier.” is a poor answer. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🔍 Good or poor résumé habit: same date format? (a) a good résumé habit (b) a poor résumé habit
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) languages you know (b) your phone and email (c) skills like typing (d) a long life story
13. 13.📝 Strong action verb or weak phrase to start a résumé line: “Taught”? (a) a weak phrase (b) a strong action verb
14. 14.True or false: texting your cousin about a movie needs a formal tone. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.Which of these is a poor group discussion habit? (a) summing up at the end (b) mocking a speaker (c) giving facts or examples (d) disagreeing politely
16. 16.🚌 Meera leaves home at 2:35 PM for an interview at 3:30 PM. The journey takes 35 minutes. How many minutes early will Meera reach?
17. 17.✉️ Where does this line belong in an application email? “I would be glad to come for an interview at a time that suits you.” (a) why you fit (b) the closing (c) the opening
18. 18.🕘 Your interview is at 4:30 PM. The journey takes 75 minutes and you want to reach 10 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave? (a) 3:25 PM (b) 3:15 PM (c) 3:05 PM (d) 4:20 PM
19. 19.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) preparing documents (b) not reading your résumé (c) losing the call letter (d) leaving it to the day
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) interrupting midway (b) tapping on the desk (c) leaning in slightly (d) only waiting to talk
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a file named final2 (b) adding fake prizes (c) mixed date formats (d) saving as PDF
22. 22.🎩 Which is the formal way to say “gonna”? (a) going to (b) wanna (c) kinda (d) gotta
23. 23.📝 Which line about tutoring is stronger? (a) Helped with stuff (b) Did some teaching (c) Taught maths to 6 kids (d) Was a helper
24. 24.📝 Strong action verb or weak phrase to start a résumé line: “Was part of”? (a) a strong action verb (b) a weak phrase
25. 25.❓ Is this an open or a closed question? “What did you enjoy most about the trip?” (a) a closed question (b) an open question
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shouting into the phone (b) calling very late (c) hanging up suddenly (d) saying your name
27. 27.Which of these is a sign of good listening? (a) only waiting to talk (b) checking your phone (c) yawning loudly (d) waiting for a pause
28. 28.🎩 Formal or informal tone for chatting with classmates at lunch? (a) informal (b) formal
29. 29.🔍 What is wrong with this résumé line? “Worked on a project” (a) too casual (b) too vague (c) a spelling mistake
30. 30.True or false: “That makes sense. I did rush the ending.” is a good way to take feedback. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.📧 Good or poor email habit: text-message spelling? (a) a poor email habit (b) a good email habit
32. 32.🎤 “Tell me about yourself.” Strong or weak answer? “Well, my name is on the form, so you know it already.” (a) a weak answer (b) a strong answer
33. 33.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “Is there someone I would learn from closely?” (a) a poor question (b) a good question
34. 34.📧 Which part of an email is this? I need the certificate for a college application due on 20 June. (a) the subject line (b) the sign-off (c) the main message (d) the greeting
35. 35.Which of these usually shows boredom? (a) eyes on the speaker (b) sitting up straight (c) a shaky, quiet voice (d) yawning
36. 36.True or false: “Um, I don’t know, I am just a normal person.” is a strong answer to “Tell me about yourself”. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.Which of these is a polite phone habit? (a) calling very late (b) hanging up suddenly (c) eating while talking (d) calling at a fair time
38. 38.✉️ In a job or internship application email, which comes first: who you are and the role or the greeting? (a) who you are and the role (b) the greeting
39. 39.🗣️ Your friend asks about her speech, which had a weak ending. What do you say? (a) “Perfect, no notes!” (b) nothing at all (c) “It was terrible.” (d) a kind, specific tip
40. 40.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) guessing the time (b) reading about the place (c) not knowing the address (d) zero research

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