Leadership Skills Worksheet: Part 1 Test
Leader's tip (Lead yourself first): Find the skill in the question: responsibility, promises, self-discipline, time, confidence, mistakes or mindset. Use that lesson’s tip — own it and fix it, promise less and deliver, homework first, steps with dates, confident not cocky, what can we learn, not yet. For day sums, add the days the steps need and take them away from the days you have.
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- 1.🤝 Was the promise kept or broken? “I said I would bring the ball, but I forgot it again.” (a) a promise kept (b) a promise broken
- 2.🎯 A good trick to start a boring task is to… (a) ask a friend to do it (b) do it at midnight (c) wait for the mood (d) start with 10 minutes
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) praising effort (b) giving up quickly (c) asking for help early (d) enjoying challenges
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) coming when you said (b) forgetting what you said (c) writing promises down (d) telling early if delayed
- 5.True or false: “hiding the result” is learning from a mistake. (a) False (b) True
- 6.Which of these is giving up after a mistake? (a) saying sorry and fixing (b) asking what went wrong (c) never trying again (d) noting the lesson
- 7.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) effort is useless (b) talent is fixed (c) smart is born (d) skills grow with effort
- 8.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: arriving very late? (a) reliable (b) unreliable
- 9.True or false: “not doing your part” is an unreliable habit. (a) True (b) False
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no task list (b) starting on the last day (c) using a simple timetable (d) guessing how long
- 11.⏱️ Self-discipline or not: starting without nagging? (a) no self-discipline (b) self-discipline
- 12.📋 A test is due tomorrow and a poster next week. Which do you do first? (a) neither (b) study for the test (c) play first (d) make the poster
- 13.Which of these is good project planning? (a) starting on the last day (b) keeping spare days (c) forgetting the due date (d) guessing how long
- 14.⏱️ Self-discipline or not: homework before games? (a) self-discipline (b) no self-discipline
- 15.🌤️ Positive or negative attitude? “This is hard, but I’ll break it into steps.” (a) a negative attitude (b) a positive attitude
- 16.Which of these shows self-discipline? (a) saving pocket money (b) snacking instead of work (c) skipping practice (d) putting work off
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tearing up the work (b) blaming bad luck (c) asking what went wrong (d) saying “I’m just bad”
- 18.Which of these is poor project planning? (a) checking progress weekly (b) keeping spare days (c) listing tasks first (d) starting on the last day
- 19.True or false: “returning things on time” is an unreliable habit. (a) True (b) False
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping spare days (b) setting mini-deadlines (c) starting on the last day (d) listing tasks first
- 21.True or false: “I didn’t do my part because nobody told me again.” is an excuse. (a) False (b) True
- 22.True or false: “I’ll skip practice today; it’s a bit cold.” shows giving in. (a) False (b) True
- 23.✋ The class wants you to lead three clubs, but you only have time for one. What is wise? (a) agree, then skip two (b) take on only one (c) say yes to please them (d) agree to all three
- 24.🤝 Was the promise kept or broken? “I told the coach I would practise daily, and I did all week.” (a) a promise kept (b) a promise broken
- 25.True or false: “finishing on the set day” is an unreliable habit. (a) False (b) True
- 26.🙋 Is this a responsible reply or an excuse? “My part is late. I will finish it tonight and tell the team.” (a) an excuse (b) a responsible reply
- 27.True or false: “making eye contact” shows confidence. (a) True (b) False
- 28.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: coming when you said? (a) reliable (b) unreliable
- 29.Which of these is a responsible habit? (a) saying “not my job” (b) doing your fair share (c) hiding a broken item (d) blaming the weather
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising hard skills (b) enjoying challenges (c) envying others (d) learning from feedback
- 31.Which of these is a reliable habit? (a) making up excuses (b) arriving very late (c) agreeing to everything (d) writing promises down
- 32.True or false: “giving up quickly” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
- 33.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) ever (b) yet (c) again (d) never
- 34.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: promising then vanishing? (a) unreliable (b) reliable
- 35.Which of these is a responsible habit? (a) cleaning up after art (b) saying “not my job” (c) blaming a teammate (d) blaming the weather
- 36.⏰ You start at 5:15 PM. Homework takes 20 minutes, then project work takes 40 minutes. When will you finish? (a) 5:35 PM (b) 5:55 PM (c) 6:30 PM (d) 6:15 PM
- 37.📅 Good or poor project planning: guessing how long? (a) poor planning (b) good planning
- 38.Which of these is an unreliable habit? (a) arriving very late (b) promising only what fits (c) finishing on the set day (d) telling early if delayed
- 39.📅 Good or poor project planning: breaking work into steps? (a) good planning (b) poor planning
- 40.True or false: “One more episode? No — homework first.” shows self-control. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- a promise broken
- start with 10 minutes
- giving up quickly
- forgetting what you said
- False
- never trying again
- skills grow with effort
- unreliable
- True
- using a simple timetable
- self-discipline
- study for the test
- keeping spare days
- self-discipline
- a positive attitude
- saving pocket money
- asking what went wrong
- starting on the last day
- False
- starting on the last day
- True
- True
- take on only one
- a promise kept
- False
- a responsible reply
- True
- reliable
- doing your fair share
- envying others
- writing promises down
- False
- yet
- unreliable
- cleaning up after art
- 6:15 PM
- poor planning
- arriving very late
- good planning
- True
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