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Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 176 · 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.🏢 Your supervisor gives you feedback on your work. What should you say? (a) “I quit.” (b) “Whatever.” (c) “Not my fault.” (d) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.”
  2. 2.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: owning your mistakes? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  3. 3.True or false: “hiding a mistake” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) arriving on time (c) gossiping about others (d) respecting others’ time
  5. 5.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) ignoring instructions (b) respecting others’ time (c) greeting coworkers (d) phone on silent
  6. 6.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) do nothing (b) guess and hope (c) ask a customer (d) ask politely
  7. 7.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) asking when unsure (b) meeting deadlines (c) leaving without telling (d) greeting coworkers
  8. 8.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) respecting others’ time (b) arriving late daily (c) arriving on time (d) keeping your desk tidy
  9. 9.True or false: “owning your mistakes” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) gossiping about others (b) ignoring instructions (c) leaving without telling (d) owning your mistakes
  11. 11.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving on time? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  12. 12.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) phone on silent (b) greeting coworkers (c) arriving on time (d) rude replies on chat
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) gossiping about others (b) taking others’ credit (c) meeting deadlines (d) long personal calls
  14. 14.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: meeting deadlines? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  15. 15.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) greeting coworkers (b) long personal calls (c) taking others’ credit (d) gossiping about others
  16. 16.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: leaving without telling? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  17. 17.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) gossiping about others (b) hiding a mistake (c) taking others’ credit (d) phone on silent
  18. 18.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) gossiping about others (b) leaving without telling (c) long personal calls (d) arriving on time
  19. 19.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) gossiping about others (b) arriving late daily (c) meeting deadlines (d) hiding a mistake
  20. 20.🏢 You will be late tomorrow because of a doctor’s visit. What should you do? (a) skip the whole day (b) say nothing (c) inform in advance (d) just come late
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking when unsure (b) greeting coworkers (c) meeting deadlines (d) arriving late daily
  22. 22.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: keeping your desk tidy? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  23. 23.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: asking when unsure? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  24. 24.True or false: “long personal calls” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🏢 A coworker is speaking in a meeting and you have a point. What is best? (a) leave the room (b) interrupt loudly (c) roll your eyes (d) wait for your turn
  26. 26.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) leave it ringing (b) turn up the volume (c) answer every call (d) set it to silent
  27. 27.True or false: “asking when unsure” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long personal calls (b) leaving without telling (c) gossiping about others (d) keeping your desk tidy
  29. 29.True or false: “meeting deadlines” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving without telling (b) arriving on time (c) greeting coworkers (d) respecting others’ time
  31. 31.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) meeting deadlines (b) taking others’ credit (c) greeting coworkers (d) owning your mistakes
  32. 32.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) blame a coworker (b) leave early (c) hide it (d) tell your supervisor
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) owning your mistakes (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) asking when unsure (d) hiding a mistake
  34. 34.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) meeting deadlines (b) asking when unsure (c) phone on silent (d) hiding a mistake
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting coworkers (b) long personal calls (c) meeting deadlines (d) keeping your desk tidy
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) gossiping about others (b) asking when unsure (c) meeting deadlines (d) arriving on time
  37. 37.True or false: “greeting coworkers” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting coworkers (b) ignoring instructions (c) arriving on time (d) phone on silent
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting coworkers (b) taking others’ credit (c) hiding a mistake (d) rude replies on chat
  40. 40.True or false: “gossiping about others” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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