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Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 496 · 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) hiding a mistake (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) rude replies on chat (d) taking others’ credit
  2. 2.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: leaving without telling? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  3. 3.🏢 You will be late tomorrow because of a doctor’s visit. What should you do? (a) just come late (b) inform in advance (c) say nothing (d) skip the whole day
  4. 4.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) answer every call (b) turn up the volume (c) set it to silent (d) leave it ringing
  5. 5.🏢 A coworker is speaking in a meeting and you have a point. What is best? (a) leave the room (b) wait for your turn (c) roll your eyes (d) interrupt loudly
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting deadlines (b) owning your mistakes (c) arriving on time (d) arriving late daily
  7. 7.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) ask politely (b) guess and hope (c) ask a customer (d) do nothing
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rude replies on chat (b) arriving on time (c) asking when unsure (d) meeting deadlines
  9. 9.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) asking when unsure (b) meeting deadlines (c) ignoring instructions (d) respecting others’ time
  10. 10.True or false: “greeting coworkers” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) rude replies on chat (b) asking when unsure (c) arriving late daily (d) taking others’ credit
  12. 12.True or false: “taking others’ credit” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving late daily (b) owning your mistakes (c) hiding a mistake (d) gossiping about others
  14. 14.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving on time? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring instructions (b) arriving late daily (c) leaving without telling (d) asking when unsure
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rude replies on chat (b) respecting others’ time (c) leaving without telling (d) gossiping about others
  17. 17.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: taking others’ credit? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  18. 18.True or false: “arriving on time” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: asking when unsure? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  20. 20.True or false: “keeping your desk tidy” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving late daily (b) arriving on time (c) taking others’ credit (d) leaving without telling
  22. 22.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: keeping your desk tidy? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) owning your mistakes (b) meeting deadlines (c) phone on silent (d) taking others’ credit
  24. 24.True or false: “owning your mistakes” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: “respecting others’ time” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: long personal calls? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  27. 27.True or false: “arriving late daily” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  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) long personal calls (c) phone on silent (d) arriving late daily
  30. 30.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: gossiping about others? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  31. 31.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) asking when unsure (b) arriving on time (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) leaving without telling
  32. 32.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) hiding a mistake (b) meeting deadlines (c) arriving late daily (d) gossiping about others
  33. 33.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) arriving late daily (b) gossiping about others (c) greeting coworkers (d) long personal calls
  34. 34.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) greeting coworkers (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) long personal calls (d) phone on silent
  35. 35.True or false: “taking others’ credit” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) leave early (b) hide it (c) blame a coworker (d) tell your supervisor
  37. 37.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: respecting others’ time? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  38. 38.True or false: “long personal calls” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: “rude replies on chat” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving on time (b) ignoring instructions (c) phone on silent (d) asking when unsure

Answer key

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

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