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Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 115 · 40 questions
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Tip (Respect the work, time and people): Good: arriving on time, greeting coworkers, asking when unsure, owning your mistakes, meeting deadlines, phone on silent, respecting others’ time. Poor: gossiping, long personal calls, taking others’ credit, hiding a mistake, arriving late, ignoring instructions, leaving without telling. Feedback from a supervisor: “Thanks, I’ll fix it.” Will be late or absent? Inform in advance.

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  1. 1.True or false: “hiding a mistake” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting coworkers (b) arriving on time (c) hiding a mistake (d) respecting others’ time
  3. 3.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: meeting deadlines? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving late daily (b) meeting deadlines (c) rude replies on chat (d) ignoring instructions
  5. 5.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) arriving late daily (b) leaving without telling (c) taking others’ credit (d) phone on silent
  6. 6.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: keeping your desk tidy? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  7. 7.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: gossiping about others? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  8. 8.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: rude replies on chat? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  9. 9.True or false: “arriving late daily” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🏢 You will be late tomorrow because of a doctor’s visit. What should you do? (a) inform in advance (b) skip the whole day (c) just come late (d) say nothing
  11. 11.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: leaving without telling? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) respecting others’ time (b) rude replies on chat (c) meeting deadlines (d) arriving on time
  13. 13.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) arriving on time (b) owning your mistakes (c) greeting coworkers (d) ignoring instructions
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding a mistake (b) ignoring instructions (c) gossiping about others (d) arriving on time
  15. 15.True or false: “rude replies on chat” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🏢 A coworker is speaking in a meeting and you have a point. What is best? (a) wait for your turn (b) leave the room (c) roll your eyes (d) interrupt loudly
  17. 17.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: long personal calls? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  18. 18.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) ask a customer (b) guess and hope (c) ask politely (d) do nothing
  19. 19.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: asking when unsure? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  20. 20.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) asking when unsure (b) gossiping about others (c) respecting others’ time (d) arriving on time
  21. 21.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) answer every call (b) set it to silent (c) turn up the volume (d) leave it ringing
  22. 22.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) leave early (b) blame a coworker (c) tell your supervisor (d) hide it
  23. 23.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) greeting coworkers (b) arriving late daily (c) taking others’ credit (d) gossiping about others
  24. 24.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: taking others’ credit? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving late daily (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) greeting coworkers (d) arriving on time
  26. 26.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) arriving on time (b) asking when unsure (c) leaving without telling (d) respecting others’ time
  27. 27.🏢 Your supervisor gives you feedback on your work. What should you say? (a) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.” (b) “I quit.” (c) “Whatever.” (d) “Not my fault.”
  28. 28.True or false: “owning your mistakes” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding a mistake (b) arriving late daily (c) gossiping about others (d) greeting coworkers
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding a mistake (b) taking others’ credit (c) rude replies on chat (d) respecting others’ time
  31. 31.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) long personal calls (b) greeting coworkers (c) meeting deadlines (d) asking when unsure
  32. 32.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: phone on silent? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  33. 33.True or false: “phone on silent” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: owning your mistakes? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  35. 35.True or false: “greeting coworkers” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: “taking others’ credit” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: “arriving late daily” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) leaving without telling (b) meeting deadlines (c) gossiping about others (d) arriving late daily
  39. 39.True or false: “asking when unsure” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring instructions (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) taking others’ credit (d) arriving late daily

Answer key

  1. False
  2. hiding a mistake
  3. a good work habit
  4. meeting deadlines
  5. phone on silent
  6. a good work habit
  7. a poor work habit
  8. a poor work habit
  9. False
  10. inform in advance
  11. a poor work habit
  12. rude replies on chat
  13. ignoring instructions
  14. arriving on time
  15. True
  16. wait for your turn
  17. a poor work habit
  18. ask politely
  19. a good work habit
  20. gossiping about others
  21. set it to silent
  22. tell your supervisor
  23. greeting coworkers
  24. a poor work habit
  25. arriving late daily
  26. leaving without telling
  27. “Thanks, I’ll fix it.”
  28. False
  29. greeting coworkers
  30. respecting others’ time
  31. long personal calls
  32. a good work habit
  33. True
  34. a good work habit
  35. False
  36. False
  37. True
  38. meeting deadlines
  39. True
  40. keeping your desk tidy

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