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Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 444 · 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.🏢 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
  2. 2.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) asking when unsure (c) taking others’ credit (d) greeting coworkers
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rude replies on chat (b) phone on silent (c) meeting deadlines (d) arriving on time
  4. 4.True or false: “owning your mistakes” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) taking others’ credit (b) leaving without telling (c) greeting coworkers (d) rude replies on chat
  6. 6.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: asking when unsure? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  7. 7.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: long personal calls? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  8. 8.True or false: “leaving without telling” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.True or false: “respecting others’ time” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) phone on silent (b) taking others’ credit (c) arriving late daily (d) gossiping about others
  11. 11.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) owning your mistakes (b) arriving on time (c) leaving without telling (d) meeting deadlines
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) asking when unsure (c) greeting coworkers (d) taking others’ credit
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking when unsure (b) arriving on time (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) hiding a mistake
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) gossiping about others (b) rude replies on chat (c) ignoring instructions (d) respecting others’ time
  15. 15.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) owning your mistakes (b) arriving on time (c) ignoring instructions (d) meeting deadlines
  16. 16.🏢 Your supervisor gives you feedback on your work. What should you say? (a) “Not my fault.” (b) “Whatever.” (c) “I quit.” (d) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.”
  17. 17.True or false: “taking others’ credit” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: gossiping about others? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  19. 19.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: leaving without telling? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  20. 20.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) leaving without telling (b) rude replies on chat (c) meeting deadlines (d) arriving late daily
  21. 21.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) owning your mistakes (b) asking when unsure (c) greeting coworkers (d) arriving late daily
  22. 22.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) ask a customer (b) guess and hope (c) ask politely (d) do nothing
  23. 23.🏢 A coworker is speaking in a meeting and you have a point. What is best? (a) interrupt loudly (b) leave the room (c) roll your eyes (d) wait for your turn
  24. 24.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) rude replies on chat (b) leaving without telling (c) long personal calls (d) greeting coworkers
  25. 25.True or false: “arriving late daily” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: “taking others’ credit” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: “phone on silent” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: keeping your desk tidy? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  29. 29.True or false: “asking when unsure” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: respecting others’ time? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  31. 31.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: owning your mistakes? (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) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: “greeting coworkers” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: ignoring instructions? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  35. 35.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) ignoring instructions (b) gossiping about others (c) long personal calls (d) arriving on time
  36. 36.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) turn up the volume (b) leave it ringing (c) set it to silent (d) answer every call
  37. 37.True or false: “arriving on time” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring instructions (b) hiding a mistake (c) leaving without telling (d) asking when unsure
  39. 39.True or false: “gossiping about others” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving late daily? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit

Answer key

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

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