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Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 158 · 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.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) owning your mistakes (b) respecting others’ time (c) ignoring instructions (d) phone on silent
  2. 2.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: meeting deadlines? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving without telling (b) gossiping about others (c) arriving on time (d) long personal calls
  4. 4.True or false: “greeting coworkers” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.True or false: “asking when unsure” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🏢 A coworker is speaking in a meeting and you have a point. What is best? (a) leave the room (b) wait for your turn (c) interrupt loudly (d) roll your eyes
  7. 7.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: asking when unsure? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  8. 8.True or false: “hiding a mistake” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) guess and hope (b) do nothing (c) ask a customer (d) ask politely
  10. 10.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) respecting others’ time (b) leaving without telling (c) arriving late daily (d) hiding a mistake
  11. 11.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) greeting coworkers (b) long personal calls (c) leaving without telling (d) rude replies on chat
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) gossiping about others (b) hiding a mistake (c) phone on silent (d) rude replies on chat
  13. 13.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) gossiping about others (b) owning your mistakes (c) meeting deadlines (d) respecting others’ time
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring instructions (b) rude replies on chat (c) asking when unsure (d) arriving late daily
  15. 15.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving late daily? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  16. 16.True or false: “owning your mistakes” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: gossiping about others? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  18. 18.True or false: “ignoring instructions” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) leave early (b) blame a coworker (c) tell your supervisor (d) hide it
  20. 20.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: keeping your desk tidy? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  21. 21.🏢 Your supervisor gives you feedback on your work. What should you say? (a) “Whatever.” (b) “Not my fault.” (c) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.” (d) “I quit.”
  22. 22.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) owning your mistakes (b) arriving on time (c) rude replies on chat (d) greeting coworkers
  23. 23.🏢 You will be late tomorrow because of a doctor’s visit. What should you do? (a) just come late (b) skip the whole day (c) say nothing (d) inform in advance
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving on time (b) meeting deadlines (c) rude replies on chat (d) owning your mistakes
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving late daily (b) ignoring instructions (c) greeting coworkers (d) long personal calls
  26. 26.True or false: “taking others’ credit” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) taking others’ credit (b) greeting coworkers (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) asking when unsure
  28. 28.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: taking others’ credit? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  29. 29.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving on time? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  30. 30.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) taking others’ credit (b) rude replies on chat (c) arriving on time (d) long personal calls
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking when unsure (b) gossiping about others (c) meeting deadlines (d) arriving on time
  32. 32.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: hiding a mistake? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  33. 33.True or false: “arriving on time” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring instructions (b) meeting deadlines (c) taking others’ credit (d) long personal calls
  35. 35.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: greeting coworkers? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  36. 36.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) arriving on time (b) phone on silent (c) leaving without telling (d) greeting coworkers
  37. 37.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) taking others’ credit (b) meeting deadlines (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) respecting others’ time
  38. 38.True or false: “arriving on time” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) asking when unsure (b) hiding a mistake (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) arriving on time
  40. 40.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) arriving late daily (b) hiding a mistake (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) leaving without telling

Answer key

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

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