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Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 214 · 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.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: asking when unsure? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  2. 2.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) ignoring instructions (b) arriving on time (c) gossiping about others (d) leaving without telling
  3. 3.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: hiding a mistake? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  4. 4.🏢 Your supervisor gives you feedback on your work. What should you say? (a) “I quit.” (b) “Whatever.” (c) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.” (d) “Not my fault.”
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving late daily (b) taking others’ credit (c) respecting others’ time (d) leaving without telling
  6. 6.🏢 You will be late tomorrow because of a doctor’s visit. What should you do? (a) skip the whole day (b) just come late (c) inform in advance (d) say nothing
  7. 7.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) hide it (b) tell your supervisor (c) blame a coworker (d) leave early
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) respecting others’ time (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) asking when unsure (d) gossiping about others
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving without telling (b) respecting others’ time (c) arriving on time (d) owning your mistakes
  10. 10.True or false: “arriving on time” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) set it to silent (b) leave it ringing (c) answer every call (d) turn up the volume
  12. 12.True or false: “asking when unsure” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) ask a customer (b) do nothing (c) ask politely (d) guess and hope
  14. 14.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: long personal calls? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  15. 15.True or false: “ignoring instructions” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) taking others’ credit (b) arriving on time (c) meeting deadlines (d) greeting coworkers
  17. 17.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) asking when unsure (b) rude replies on chat (c) gossiping about others (d) taking others’ credit
  18. 18.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) arriving late daily (b) rude replies on chat (c) gossiping about others (d) phone on silent
  19. 19.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: gossiping about others? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  20. 20.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving on time? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  21. 21.True or false: “leaving without telling” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: “phone on silent” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long personal calls (b) owning your mistakes (c) ignoring instructions (d) leaving without telling
  24. 24.True or false: “hiding a mistake” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: greeting coworkers? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  26. 26.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) phone on silent (b) meeting deadlines (c) arriving on time (d) hiding a mistake
  27. 27.🏢 A coworker is speaking in a meeting and you have a point. What is best? (a) roll your eyes (b) wait for your turn (c) interrupt loudly (d) leave the room
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rude replies on chat (b) meeting deadlines (c) taking others’ credit (d) long personal calls
  29. 29.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: leaving without telling? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  30. 30.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) leaving without telling (b) hiding a mistake (c) taking others’ credit (d) respecting others’ time
  31. 31.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: keeping your desk tidy? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  32. 32.True or false: “keeping your desk tidy” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: “gossiping about others” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: phone on silent? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  35. 35.True or false: “long personal calls” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) arriving on time (b) greeting coworkers (c) gossiping about others (d) meeting deadlines
  37. 37.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) respecting others’ time (b) asking when unsure (c) long personal calls (d) keeping your desk tidy
  38. 38.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) rude replies on chat (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) leaving without telling (d) arriving late daily
  39. 39.True or false: “meeting deadlines” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) arriving late daily (b) long personal calls (c) owning your mistakes (d) hiding a mistake

Answer key

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

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