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Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 247 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) gossiping about others (b) taking others’ credit (c) rude replies on chat (d) phone on silent
  2. 2.🏢 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
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) respecting others’ time (b) meeting deadlines (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) rude replies on chat
  4. 4.🏢 You will be late tomorrow because of a doctor’s visit. What should you do? (a) just come late (b) inform in advance (c) say nothing (d) skip the whole day
  5. 5.True or false: “owning your mistakes” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) guess and hope (b) ask a customer (c) do nothing (d) ask politely
  7. 7.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: keeping your desk tidy? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  8. 8.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: meeting deadlines? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) gossiping about others (b) long personal calls (c) taking others’ credit (d) arriving on time
  10. 10.True or false: “leaving without telling” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.True or false: “arriving late daily” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) owning your mistakes (b) arriving on time (c) meeting deadlines (d) taking others’ credit
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) respecting others’ time (b) asking when unsure (c) long personal calls (d) arriving on time
  14. 14.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving late daily? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  15. 15.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) gossiping about others (b) rude replies on chat (c) owning your mistakes (d) ignoring instructions
  16. 16.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) hiding a mistake (b) phone on silent (c) rude replies on chat (d) long personal calls
  17. 17.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) gossiping about others (b) arriving on time (c) long personal calls (d) taking others’ credit
  18. 18.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) arriving on time (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) arriving late daily (d) meeting deadlines
  19. 19.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) leave early (b) blame a coworker (c) hide it (d) tell your supervisor
  20. 20.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) phone on silent (c) arriving on time (d) long personal calls
  21. 21.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: owning your mistakes? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting deadlines (b) asking when unsure (c) ignoring instructions (d) arriving on time
  23. 23.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: greeting coworkers? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  24. 24.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: asking when unsure? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) respecting others’ time (b) arriving on time (c) greeting coworkers (d) taking others’ credit
  26. 26.True or false: “greeting coworkers” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving on time? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  28. 28.True or false: “arriving late daily” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: ignoring instructions? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving without telling (b) asking when unsure (c) ignoring instructions (d) taking others’ credit
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) respecting others’ time (b) gossiping about others (c) hiding a mistake (d) rude replies on chat
  32. 32.True or false: “meeting deadlines” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🏢 Your supervisor gives you feedback on your work. What should you say? (a) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.” (b) “Whatever.” (c) “I quit.” (d) “Not my fault.”
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting coworkers (b) phone on silent (c) arriving late daily (d) asking when unsure
  35. 35.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: long personal calls? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting coworkers (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) meeting deadlines (d) gossiping about others
  37. 37.True or false: “keeping your desk tidy” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: “asking when unsure” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) hiding a mistake (b) meeting deadlines (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) arriving on time
  40. 40.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) hiding a mistake (b) ignoring instructions (c) long personal calls (d) asking when unsure

Answer key

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

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