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Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 675 · 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 notice you are talking fast and shaking your leg. What helps? (a) talk even faster (b) leave the room (c) slow breaths, feet still (d) shake both legs
  2. 2.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I am even more excited about joining your team.” (a) the sign-off (b) your interest (c) a detail you recall (d) the thanks
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a shaky, quiet voice (b) a firm, short handshake (c) biting your nails (d) touching your face a lot
  4. 4.Which of these is a strong action verb for a résumé? (a) Helped with stuff (b) Improved (c) Kind of handled (d) Tried to do
  5. 5.True or false: “owning your mistakes” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.Which of these is a rude phone habit? (a) chatting to others (b) stating why you called (c) saying thank you (d) calling at a fair time
  7. 7.True or false: “Building on what Kabir said, schools could help too.” is disagreeing politely. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.📑 On a student résumé, which section usually comes first: hobbies and interests or a short objective? (a) hobbies and interests (b) a short objective
  9. 9.🎩 Formal or informal tone for a voice note to your old school friend? (a) formal (b) informal
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Improved (b) Did some things (c) Led (d) Raised
  11. 11.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) arriving late daily (b) asking when unsure (c) phone on silent (d) greeting coworkers
  12. 12.✉️ Where does this line belong in an application email? “I am writing about the Saturday helper post at your pet clinic.” (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) why you fit
  13. 13.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: often late? (a) a weakness (b) a strength
  14. 14.🔍 What is wrong with this résumé line? “Good at many things” (a) a spelling mistake (b) too vague (c) too casual
  15. 15.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “Why do you want to study at this college?” (a) a job interview (b) an admission interview (c) a scholarship interview
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving without a word (b) begging for the job (c) asking “Did I pass?” (d) pushing in your chair
  17. 17.📄 A student with no work experience should highlight… (a) their parents’ jobs (b) projects and activities (c) made-up jobs (d) nothing at all
  18. 18.🪑 Your words say “I am excited”, but you are slouching. What will people believe more? (a) only your words (b) neither of them (c) the furniture (d) your body language
  19. 19.🚌 Aarav leaves home at 8:30 AM for an interview at 10:00 AM. The journey takes 70 minutes. How many minutes early will Aarav reach?
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shy in big groups (b) easily distracted (c) disorganised (d) patient
  21. 21.Which of these is a sign of poor listening? (a) taking short notes (b) steady eye contact (c) summing up their point (d) checking your phone
  22. 22.❓ 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
  23. 23.📞 You call a school office to ask about admission. What do you say first? (a) “Who is this?” (b) a greeting and your name (c) “Tell me the fees.” (d) “Hello? Hello?”
  24. 24.True or false: “phone put away” is a sign of good listening. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: “What are the next steps after this interview?” is a good question to ask at the end. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: a messy bed behind you? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
  27. 27.True or false: “chatting to others” is a rude phone habit. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.Which of these is a weak way to start a résumé line? (a) Collected (b) Organised (c) Created (d) Was involved in
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Collected (b) Was part of (c) Led (d) Taught
  30. 30.True or false: “finishing their sentence” is a sign of poor listening. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🔒 You only need to confirm a date. Which kind of question is quickest? (a) a closed question (b) a riddle (c) an open question (d) a long story
  32. 32.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “Which of our campus clubs would you join?” (a) a job interview (b) an admission interview (c) a scholarship interview
  33. 33.📞 Polite or rude on the phone: saying your name? (a) a polite phone habit (b) a rude phone habit
  34. 34.👂 Good or poor listening: tapping on the desk? (a) poor listening (b) good listening
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading it aloud once (b) saving as PDF (c) same date format (d) a file named final2
  36. 36.Which of these suits an interview? (a) muddy shoes (b) a crumpled shirt (c) torn jeans (d) trimmed nails
  37. 37.📝 Which line about tutoring is stronger? (a) Did some teaching (b) Taught maths to 6 kids (c) Was a helper (d) Helped with stuff
  38. 38.True or false: “taking others’ credit” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.❓ Is this a clear or a vague question? “Huh? The stuff for tomorrow?” (a) a clear question (b) a vague question
  40. 40.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” (a) your interest (b) a detail you recall (c) the thanks (d) the sign-off

Answer key

  1. slow breaths, feet still
  2. your interest
  3. a firm, short handshake
  4. Improved
  5. False
  6. chatting to others
  7. False
  8. a short objective
  9. informal
  10. Did some things
  11. arriving late daily
  12. the opening
  13. a weakness
  14. too vague
  15. an admission interview
  16. pushing in your chair
  17. projects and activities
  18. your body language
  19. 20
  20. patient
  21. checking your phone
  22. a clear question
  23. a greeting and your name
  24. True
  25. True
  26. a poor online habit
  27. True
  28. Was involved in
  29. Was part of
  30. True
  31. a closed question
  32. an admission interview
  33. a polite phone habit
  34. poor listening
  35. a file named final2
  36. trimmed nails
  37. Taught maths to 6 kids
  38. True
  39. a vague question
  40. a detail you recall

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