Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 34 · 40 questions

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.

1. 1.🏢 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.”
2. 2.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) set it to silent (b) turn up the volume (c) answer every call (d) leave it ringing
3. 3.🏢 A coworker is speaking in a meeting and you have a point. What is best? (a) roll your eyes (b) leave the room (c) wait for your turn (d) interrupt loudly
4. 4.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) arriving late daily (b) owning your mistakes (c) long personal calls (d) ignoring instructions
5. 5.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) ignoring instructions (b) asking when unsure (c) arriving on time (d) owning your mistakes
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving late daily (b) gossiping about others (c) greeting coworkers (d) long personal calls
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) respecting others’ time (b) ignoring instructions (c) arriving late daily (d) gossiping about others
8. 8.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: greeting coworkers? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
9. 9.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: rude replies on chat? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
10. 10.True or false: “meeting deadlines” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) guess and hope (b) ask a customer (c) ask politely (d) do nothing
12. 12.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) phone on silent (b) arriving late daily (c) gossiping about others (d) long personal calls
13. 13.True or false: “long personal calls” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.True or false: “arriving on time” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) ignoring instructions (b) hiding a mistake (c) greeting coworkers (d) gossiping about others
16. 16.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving on time? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
17. 17.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: meeting deadlines? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
18. 18.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) blame a coworker (b) hide it (c) leave early (d) tell your supervisor
19. 19.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) meeting deadlines (b) greeting coworkers (c) hiding a mistake (d) respecting others’ time
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving late daily (b) meeting deadlines (c) taking others’ credit (d) leaving without telling
21. 21.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: owning your mistakes? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
22. 22.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) greeting coworkers (b) asking when unsure (c) arriving late daily (d) owning your mistakes
23. 23.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: taking others’ credit? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
24. 24.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: asking when unsure? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
25. 25.True or false: “hiding a mistake” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) arriving on time (b) ignoring instructions (c) gossiping about others (d) long personal calls
27. 27.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: phone on silent? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
28. 28.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: ignoring instructions? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) taking others’ credit (b) leaving without telling (c) gossiping about others (d) asking when unsure
30. 30.True or false: “owning your mistakes” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: leaving without telling? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving on time (b) phone on silent (c) owning your mistakes (d) ignoring instructions
33. 33.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) meeting deadlines (b) arriving on time (c) phone on silent (d) leaving without telling
34. 34.True or false: “phone on silent” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) leaving without telling (b) meeting deadlines (c) hiding a mistake (d) rude replies on chat
36. 36.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: respecting others’ time? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
37. 37.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) gossiping about others (b) long personal calls (c) taking others’ credit (d) respecting others’ time
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) owning your mistakes (b) meeting deadlines (c) long personal calls (d) greeting coworkers
39. 39.True or false: “meeting deadlines” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) asking when unsure (b) respecting others’ time (c) arriving on time (d) gossiping about others

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