Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 550 · 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.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) ignoring instructions (b) rude replies on chat (c) meeting deadlines (d) long personal calls
2. 2.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) gossiping about others (b) asking when unsure (c) rude replies on chat (d) hiding a mistake
3. 3.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: hiding a mistake? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
4. 4.True or false: “meeting deadlines” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) ignoring instructions (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) hiding a mistake (d) taking others’ credit
6. 6.🏢 A coworker is speaking in a meeting and you have a point. What is best? (a) wait for your turn (b) interrupt loudly (c) roll your eyes (d) leave the room
7. 7.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: meeting deadlines? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
8. 8.True or false: “gossiping about others” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) leave it ringing (b) set it to silent (c) answer every call (d) turn up the volume
10. 10.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: greeting coworkers? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving late daily (b) greeting coworkers (c) rude replies on chat (d) hiding a mistake
12. 12.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) leaving without telling (b) greeting coworkers (c) gossiping about others (d) long personal calls
13. 13.True or false: “gossiping about others” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) guess and hope (b) do nothing (c) ask politely (d) ask a customer
15. 15.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving late daily? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
16. 16.True or false: “arriving late daily” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) phone on silent (b) respecting others’ time (c) arriving on time (d) long personal calls
18. 18.True or false: “long personal calls” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) rude replies on chat (b) hiding a mistake (c) long personal calls (d) arriving on time
20. 20.🏢 Your supervisor gives you feedback on your work. What should you say? (a) “Not my fault.” (b) “I quit.” (c) “Whatever.” (d) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.”
21. 21.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: respecting others’ time? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
22. 22.True or false: “ignoring instructions” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) meeting deadlines (b) greeting coworkers (c) phone on silent (d) gossiping about others
24. 24.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) rude replies on chat (b) gossiping about others (c) respecting others’ time (d) taking others’ credit
25. 25.True or false: “asking when unsure” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) asking when unsure (b) rude replies on chat (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) respecting others’ time
27. 27.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: asking when unsure? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
28. 28.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: keeping your desk tidy? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
29. 29.🏢 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
30. 30.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) owning your mistakes (b) gossiping about others (c) ignoring instructions (d) rude replies on chat
31. 31.True or false: “phone on silent” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: owning your mistakes? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
33. 33.True or false: “keeping your desk tidy” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: “asking when unsure” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking when unsure (b) owning your mistakes (c) arriving late daily (d) arriving on time
36. 36.True or false: “hiding a mistake” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) greeting coworkers (b) phone on silent (c) leaving without telling (d) meeting deadlines
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone on silent (b) long personal calls (c) asking when unsure (d) greeting coworkers
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) taking others’ credit (b) gossiping about others (c) phone on silent (d) ignoring instructions
40. 40.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) blame a coworker (b) tell your supervisor (c) leave early (d) hide it

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