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.Which of these usually shows interest? (a) leaning forward a little (b) touching your face a lot (c) sitting up straight (d) relaxed open hands
- 2.Which of these is what a first-job interviewer looks for? (a) plans for the money (b) interest in the subject (c) service to others (d) ready to start soon
- 3.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) arriving on time (b) respecting others’ time (c) arriving late daily (d) keeping your desk tidy
- 4.Which of these is what an admission panel looks for? (a) plans for the money (b) free for the shifts (c) manners with customers (d) interest in the subject
- 5.True or false: “checking the route” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
- 6.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) short and specific (b) a copy-paste (c) full of demands (d) long and general
- 7.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “How soon can I take a long leave?” (a) a good question (b) a poor question
- 8.Which of these usually shows nervousness? (a) checking the clock (b) a shaky, quiet voice (c) sitting up straight (d) a small, warm smile
- 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking each person (b) a short note (c) sending it the same day (d) a copied template
- 10.🎩 Which is the formal way to say “Thanks a ton!”? (a) “Thank you very much.” (b) “Ta!” (c) “Thx!” (d) “Tysm!!”
- 11.📎 You attached your résumé. What should the email say? (a) that a file is attached (b) only “see” (c) nothing about it (d) your password
- 12.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: saying goodbye politely? (a) a poor way to close (b) a good way to close
- 13.📝 Which line about the book drive is stronger? (a) Did some things (b) Helped with books (c) Collected 300 books (d) Was at the drive
- 14.✉️ In a job or internship application email, which comes first: why you are a good fit or the sign-off and name? (a) why you are a good fit (b) the sign-off and name
- 15.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a copied template (b) a short note (c) sending it the same day (d) a polite sign-off
- 16.🎩 Formal or informal tone for a birthday message to your best friend? (a) informal (b) formal
- 17.💬 Is this a formal or an informal line? “Send me the deets pls.” (a) an informal line (b) a formal line
- 18.📝 Strong action verb or weak phrase to start a résumé line: “Built”? (a) a weak phrase (b) a strong action verb
- 19.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a polite sign-off (b) a copied template (c) waiting two weeks (d) asking for the result
- 20.📞 In a polite phone call, which comes first: thank and say goodbye or note the answer? (a) thank and say goodbye (b) note the answer
- 21.True or false: “I am writing to apply for the role.” is an informal line. (a) False (b) True
- 22.Which of these is what an admission panel looks for? (a) reasons for the college (b) manners with customers (c) commitment to study (d) real financial need
- 23.True or false: “a shaky, quiet voice” usually shows confidence. (a) False (b) True
- 24.🕘 A good time to call an office is usually… (a) on a holiday (b) very early morning (c) during working hours (d) late at night
- 25.📑 On a student résumé, which section usually comes first: skills or a short objective? (a) skills (b) a short objective
- 26.💬 Is this a formal or an informal line? “I look forward to hearing from you.” (a) an informal line (b) a formal line
- 27.True or false: “a blank stare” usually shows boredom. (a) False (b) True
- 28.🎤 “Tell me about yourself.” Strong or weak answer? “I was born in 2008. My father’s name is… my mother’s name is… I have two cousins…” (a) a weak answer (b) a strong answer
- 29.Which of these is a sign of poor listening? (a) leaning in slightly (b) waiting for a pause (c) only waiting to talk (d) steady eye contact
- 30.❓ Is this a clear or a vague question? “What about, you know, that?” (a) a clear question (b) a vague question
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) eating while talking (b) calling at a fair time (c) greeting first (d) stating why you called
- 32.📧 In a polite email, which comes first: the details or the sign-off? (a) the details (b) the sign-off
- 33.👂 Good or poor listening: asking a follow-up? (a) good listening (b) poor listening
- 34.True or false: “Fine. I will never try again.” is a poor way to take feedback. (a) False (b) True
- 35.True or false: “How do students usually prepare for this?” is a closed question. (a) False (b) True
- 36.🔍 Good or poor résumé habit: saving as PDF? (a) a good résumé habit (b) a poor résumé habit
- 37.🚶 A walk-in interview means… (a) only walkers apply (b) no fixed slot is booked (c) you walk the whole way (d) it is held outdoors
- 38.Which of these is a sign of good listening? (a) yawning loudly (b) interrupting midway (c) checking your phone (d) repeating the key point
- 39.📄 In which résumé section does this go: debate club secretary? (a) contact details (b) education (c) skills (d) activities
- 40.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers the setting? (a) Result (b) Task (c) Situation (d) Action
Answer key
- leaning forward a little
- ready to start soon
- arriving late daily
- interest in the subject
- True
- short and specific
- a poor question
- a shaky, quiet voice
- a copied template
- “Thank you very much.”
- that a file is attached
- a good way to close
- Collected 300 books
- why you are a good fit
- a copied template
- informal
- an informal line
- a strong action verb
- a polite sign-off
- note the answer
- False
- reasons for the college
- False
- during working hours
- a short objective
- a formal line
- True
- a weak answer
- only waiting to talk
- a vague question
- eating while talking
- the details
- good listening
- True
- False
- a good résumé habit
- no fixed slot is booked
- repeating the key point
- activities
- Situation
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