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Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 417 · 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) owning your mistakes (b) taking others’ credit (c) ignoring instructions (d) leaving without telling
  2. 2.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: keeping your desk tidy? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  3. 3.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: meeting deadlines? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rude replies on chat (b) arriving on time (c) hiding a mistake (d) ignoring instructions
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) respecting others’ time (b) arriving on time (c) asking when unsure (d) ignoring instructions
  6. 6.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) greeting coworkers (b) hiding a mistake (c) meeting deadlines (d) asking when unsure
  7. 7.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) taking others’ credit (b) owning your mistakes (c) respecting others’ time (d) greeting coworkers
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving on time (b) meeting deadlines (c) long personal calls (d) keeping your desk tidy
  9. 9.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: ignoring instructions? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  10. 10.🏢 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
  11. 11.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) do nothing (b) ask politely (c) guess and hope (d) ask a customer
  12. 12.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) arriving on time (b) leaving without telling (c) rude replies on chat (d) gossiping about others
  13. 13.True or false: “respecting others’ time” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving on time (b) meeting deadlines (c) leaving without telling (d) respecting others’ time
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) gossiping about others (b) respecting others’ time (c) arriving late daily (d) hiding a mistake
  16. 16.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: gossiping about others? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  17. 17.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) leave early (b) hide it (c) blame a coworker (d) tell your supervisor
  18. 18.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) gossiping about others (b) phone on silent (c) taking others’ credit (d) long personal calls
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving late daily (b) leaving without telling (c) gossiping about others (d) phone on silent
  20. 20.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving late daily? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  21. 21.True or false: “keeping your desk tidy” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: owning your mistakes? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  23. 23.🏢 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.”
  24. 24.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) hiding a mistake (b) ignoring instructions (c) long personal calls (d) respecting others’ time
  25. 25.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: greeting coworkers? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  26. 26.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) arriving late daily (b) respecting others’ time (c) arriving on time (d) greeting coworkers
  27. 27.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: taking others’ credit? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  28. 28.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: hiding a mistake? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  29. 29.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) greeting coworkers (b) arriving on time (c) phone on silent (d) leaving without telling
  30. 30.True or false: “respecting others’ time” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: “leaving without telling” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: “asking when unsure” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: phone on silent? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) asking when unsure (c) meeting deadlines (d) gossiping about others
  35. 35.True or false: “arriving on time” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving late daily (b) ignoring instructions (c) asking when unsure (d) taking others’ credit
  37. 37.True or false: “ignoring instructions” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding a mistake (b) respecting others’ time (c) meeting deadlines (d) greeting coworkers
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) gossiping about others (b) ignoring instructions (c) arriving late daily (d) owning your mistakes
  40. 40.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) answer every call (b) leave it ringing (c) turn up the volume (d) set it to silent

Answer key

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

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