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Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 477 · 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.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) leave it ringing (b) turn up the volume (c) set it to silent (d) answer every call
  2. 2.True or false: “leaving without telling” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) gossiping about others (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) taking others’ credit (d) long personal calls
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting coworkers (b) arriving on time (c) meeting deadlines (d) arriving late daily
  5. 5.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: phone on silent? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  6. 6.True or false: “asking when unsure” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: gossiping about others? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  8. 8.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) hide it (b) blame a coworker (c) leave early (d) tell your supervisor
  9. 9.🏢 Your supervisor gives you feedback on your work. What should you say? (a) “Whatever.” (b) “I quit.” (c) “Not my fault.” (d) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.”
  10. 10.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: asking when unsure? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  11. 11.True or false: “greeting coworkers” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: leaving without telling? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) ignoring instructions (c) asking when unsure (d) arriving on time
  14. 14.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: long personal calls? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) respecting others’ time (b) greeting coworkers (c) gossiping about others (d) meeting deadlines
  16. 16.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: keeping your desk tidy? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  17. 17.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) meeting deadlines (b) phone on silent (c) leaving without telling (d) arriving on time
  18. 18.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving late daily? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  19. 19.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) arriving late daily (b) hiding a mistake (c) arriving on time (d) rude replies on chat
  20. 20.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) ask a customer (b) do nothing (c) ask politely (d) guess and hope
  21. 21.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) asking when unsure (b) greeting coworkers (c) rude replies on chat (d) respecting others’ time
  22. 22.True or false: “leaving without telling” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) gossiping about others (b) respecting others’ time (c) ignoring instructions (d) long personal calls
  24. 24.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: respecting others’ time? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  25. 25.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) hiding a mistake (b) arriving late daily (c) gossiping about others (d) asking when unsure
  26. 26.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) rude replies on chat (b) long personal calls (c) phone on silent (d) arriving late daily
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) taking others’ credit (b) asking when unsure (c) phone on silent (d) respecting others’ time
  28. 28.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) meeting deadlines (b) phone on silent (c) arriving late daily (d) arriving on time
  29. 29.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: meeting deadlines? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  30. 30.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) rude replies on chat (b) respecting others’ time (c) arriving late daily (d) leaving without telling
  31. 31.True or false: “arriving on time” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: “arriving late daily” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) taking others’ credit (b) gossiping about others (c) long personal calls (d) phone on silent
  34. 34.True or false: “owning your mistakes” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: ignoring instructions? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  36. 36.🏢 You will be late tomorrow because of a doctor’s visit. What should you do? (a) inform in advance (b) just come late (c) say nothing (d) skip the whole day
  37. 37.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) arriving on time (b) respecting others’ time (c) gossiping about others (d) owning your mistakes
  38. 38.True or false: “arriving on time” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: taking others’ credit? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  40. 40.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: greeting coworkers? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit

Answer key

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

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