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Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 261 · 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 good workplace habit? (a) gossiping about others (b) taking others’ credit (c) greeting coworkers (d) arriving late daily
  2. 2.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) asking when unsure (b) arriving on time (c) phone on silent (d) leaving without telling
  3. 3.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: taking others’ credit? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  4. 4.True or false: “gossiping about others” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🏢 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.”
  6. 6.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) ask politely (b) do nothing (c) guess and hope (d) ask a customer
  7. 7.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) greeting coworkers (c) rude replies on chat (d) respecting others’ time
  8. 8.True or false: “respecting others’ time” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting deadlines (b) asking when unsure (c) arriving on time (d) arriving late daily
  10. 10.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) hiding a mistake (b) ignoring instructions (c) taking others’ credit (d) asking when unsure
  11. 11.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: owning your mistakes? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) gossiping about others (b) meeting deadlines (c) owning your mistakes (d) keeping your desk tidy
  13. 13.True or false: “arriving late daily” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: “hiding a mistake” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🏢 You will be late tomorrow because of a doctor’s visit. What should you do? (a) say nothing (b) just come late (c) skip the whole day (d) inform in advance
  16. 16.True or false: “arriving on time” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: meeting deadlines? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  18. 18.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) hiding a mistake (b) leaving without telling (c) rude replies on chat (d) keeping your desk tidy
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) taking others’ credit (c) owning your mistakes (d) meeting deadlines
  20. 20.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) hiding a mistake (b) ignoring instructions (c) owning your mistakes (d) long personal calls
  21. 21.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving late daily? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  22. 22.True or false: “asking when unsure” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) long personal calls (b) meeting deadlines (c) ignoring instructions (d) arriving late daily
  24. 24.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) long personal calls (b) taking others’ credit (c) respecting others’ time (d) arriving late daily
  25. 25.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) hide it (b) leave early (c) tell your supervisor (d) blame a coworker
  26. 26.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) asking when unsure (b) arriving on time (c) respecting others’ time (d) long personal calls
  27. 27.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) turn up the volume (b) leave it ringing (c) answer every call (d) set it to silent
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) owning your mistakes (c) meeting deadlines (d) rude replies on chat
  29. 29.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: greeting coworkers? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  30. 30.🏢 A coworker is speaking in a meeting and you have a point. What is best? (a) wait for your turn (b) interrupt loudly (c) leave the room (d) roll your eyes
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding a mistake (b) long personal calls (c) meeting deadlines (d) leaving without telling
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring instructions (b) greeting coworkers (c) rude replies on chat (d) long personal calls
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long personal calls (b) arriving late daily (c) leaving without telling (d) asking when unsure
  34. 34.True or false: “meeting deadlines” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: “rude replies on chat” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: “ignoring instructions” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring instructions (b) respecting others’ time (c) greeting coworkers (d) meeting deadlines
  38. 38.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) phone on silent (b) asking when unsure (c) greeting coworkers (d) gossiping about others
  39. 39.True or false: “rude replies on chat” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: rude replies on chat? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit

Answer key

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

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