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Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 159 · 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: “rude replies on chat” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.True or false: “gossiping about others” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rude replies on chat (b) asking when unsure (c) greeting coworkers (d) arriving on time
  4. 4.🏢 You will be late tomorrow because of a doctor’s visit. What should you do? (a) say nothing (b) inform in advance (c) skip the whole day (d) just come late
  5. 5.True or false: “gossiping about others” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.True or false: “owning your mistakes” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: gossiping about others? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  8. 8.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) leave it ringing (b) answer every call (c) turn up the volume (d) set it to silent
  9. 9.True or false: “ignoring instructions” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: hiding a mistake? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  11. 11.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: keeping your desk tidy? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  12. 12.True or false: “keeping your desk tidy” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: greeting coworkers? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) respecting others’ time (b) meeting deadlines (c) greeting coworkers (d) taking others’ credit
  15. 15.True or false: “greeting coworkers” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: ignoring instructions? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  17. 17.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) phone on silent (b) hiding a mistake (c) greeting coworkers (d) owning your mistakes
  18. 18.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) asking when unsure (b) ignoring instructions (c) arriving on time (d) owning your mistakes
  19. 19.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: phone on silent? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  20. 20.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) do nothing (b) guess and hope (c) ask politely (d) ask a customer
  21. 21.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) taking others’ credit (b) hiding a mistake (c) arriving on time (d) long personal calls
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rude replies on chat (b) arriving on time (c) taking others’ credit (d) leaving without telling
  23. 23.True or false: “taking others’ credit” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) blame a coworker (b) hide it (c) tell your supervisor (d) leave early
  25. 25.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: rude replies on chat? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  26. 26.🏢 A coworker is speaking in a meeting and you have a point. What is best? (a) wait for your turn (b) interrupt loudly (c) roll your eyes (d) leave the room
  27. 27.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) arriving late daily (b) long personal calls (c) ignoring instructions (d) respecting others’ time
  28. 28.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) hiding a mistake (b) phone on silent (c) arriving late daily (d) ignoring instructions
  29. 29.🏢 Your supervisor gives you feedback on your work. What should you say? (a) “I quit.” (b) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.” (c) “Not my fault.” (d) “Whatever.”
  30. 30.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) long personal calls (b) rude replies on chat (c) taking others’ credit (d) greeting coworkers
  31. 31.True or false: “phone on silent” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) meeting deadlines (b) arriving on time (c) phone on silent (d) gossiping about others
  33. 33.True or false: “arriving on time” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: respecting others’ time? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  35. 35.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving on time? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  36. 36.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: asking when unsure? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  37. 37.True or false: “hiding a mistake” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) taking others’ credit (b) leaving without telling (c) greeting coworkers (d) rude replies on chat
  39. 39.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: owning your mistakes? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  40. 40.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) taking others’ credit (b) owning your mistakes (c) rude replies on chat (d) gossiping about others

Answer key

  1. False
  2. True
  3. rude replies on chat
  4. inform in advance
  5. False
  6. False
  7. a poor work habit
  8. set it to silent
  9. False
  10. a poor work habit
  11. a good work habit
  12. False
  13. a good work habit
  14. taking others’ credit
  15. False
  16. a poor work habit
  17. hiding a mistake
  18. ignoring instructions
  19. a good work habit
  20. ask politely
  21. arriving on time
  22. arriving on time
  23. False
  24. tell your supervisor
  25. a poor work habit
  26. wait for your turn
  27. respecting others’ time
  28. phone on silent
  29. “Thanks, I’ll fix it.”
  30. greeting coworkers
  31. False
  32. gossiping about others
  33. True
  34. a good work habit
  35. a good work habit
  36. a good work habit
  37. False
  38. greeting coworkers
  39. a good work habit
  40. owning your mistakes

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