Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 457 · 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.True or false: “arriving on time” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: meeting deadlines? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) respecting others’ time (b) gossiping about others (c) long personal calls (d) arriving late daily
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding a mistake (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) respecting others’ time (d) owning your mistakes
5. 5.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: owning your mistakes? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
6. 6.True or false: “gossiping about others” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving late daily? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
8. 8.🏢 You will be late tomorrow because of a doctor’s visit. What should you do? (a) just come late (b) skip the whole day (c) inform in advance (d) say nothing
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving without telling (b) hiding a mistake (c) long personal calls (d) arriving on time
10. 10.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) answer every call (b) turn up the volume (c) leave it ringing (d) set it to silent
11. 11.🏢 Your supervisor gives you feedback on your work. What should you say? (a) “I quit.” (b) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.” (c) “Not my fault.” (d) “Whatever.”
12. 12.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) blame a coworker (b) hide it (c) leave early (d) tell your supervisor
13. 13.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: gossiping about others? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
14. 14.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: respecting others’ time? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving without telling (b) arriving late daily (c) ignoring instructions (d) phone on silent
16. 16.True or false: “owning your mistakes” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.True or false: “leaving without telling” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) ask a customer (b) ask politely (c) guess and hope (d) do nothing
19. 19.True or false: “owning your mistakes” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving without telling (b) greeting coworkers (c) gossiping about others (d) rude replies on chat
21. 21.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) ignoring instructions (b) long personal calls (c) owning your mistakes (d) taking others’ credit
22. 22.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: ignoring instructions? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
23. 23.True or false: “leaving without telling” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) asking when unsure (c) taking others’ credit (d) arriving on time
25. 25.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) meeting deadlines (b) greeting coworkers (c) leaving without telling (d) arriving on time
26. 26.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: hiding a mistake? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
27. 27.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) hiding a mistake (b) greeting coworkers (c) gossiping about others (d) ignoring instructions
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) respecting others’ time (b) owning your mistakes (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) ignoring instructions
29. 29.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: leaving without telling? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
30. 30.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) taking others’ credit (b) hiding a mistake (c) arriving on time (d) gossiping about others
31. 31.True or false: “phone on silent” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.True or false: “asking when unsure” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) long personal calls (b) respecting others’ time (c) phone on silent (d) owning your mistakes
34. 34.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: phone on silent? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
35. 35.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: asking when unsure? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
36. 36.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: taking others’ credit? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
37. 37.True or false: “keeping your desk tidy” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🏢 A coworker is speaking in a meeting and you have a point. What is best? (a) roll your eyes (b) interrupt loudly (c) leave the room (d) wait for your turn
39. 39.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving on time? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
40. 40.True or false: “asking when unsure” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True

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