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Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 607 · 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.True or false: “respecting others’ time” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: rude replies on chat? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  3. 3.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) turn up the volume (b) answer every call (c) set it to silent (d) leave it ringing
  4. 4.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) leaving without telling (b) asking when unsure (c) taking others’ credit (d) arriving late daily
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) gossiping about others (b) leaving without telling (c) long personal calls (d) asking when unsure
  6. 6.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) do nothing (b) guess and hope (c) ask politely (d) ask a customer
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding a mistake (b) arriving late daily (c) gossiping about others (d) owning your mistakes
  8. 8.🏢 You will be late tomorrow because of a doctor’s visit. What should you do? (a) just come late (b) say nothing (c) skip the whole day (d) inform in advance
  9. 9.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) phone on silent (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) rude replies on chat (d) owning your mistakes
  10. 10.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) ignoring instructions (b) meeting deadlines (c) phone on silent (d) keeping your desk tidy
  11. 11.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) ignoring instructions (b) gossiping about others (c) taking others’ credit (d) meeting deadlines
  12. 12.True or false: “asking when unsure” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.True or false: “arriving on time” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: “ignoring instructions” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving without telling (b) meeting deadlines (c) long personal calls (d) hiding a mistake
  16. 16.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: greeting coworkers? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  17. 17.True or false: “leaving without telling” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: leaving without telling? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  19. 19.True or false: “arriving on time” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) hiding a mistake (b) rude replies on chat (c) phone on silent (d) long personal calls
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone on silent (b) leaving without telling (c) respecting others’ time (d) greeting coworkers
  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) ignoring instructions (b) leaving without telling (c) arriving on time (d) arriving late daily
  24. 24.🏢 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.”
  25. 25.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: owning your mistakes? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  26. 26.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: meeting deadlines? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  27. 27.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) meeting deadlines (b) taking others’ credit (c) owning your mistakes (d) greeting coworkers
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring instructions (b) respecting others’ time (c) long personal calls (d) leaving without telling
  29. 29.True or false: “owning your mistakes” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🏢 A coworker is speaking in a meeting and you have a point. What is best? (a) leave the room (b) interrupt loudly (c) wait for your turn (d) roll your eyes
  31. 31.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving late daily? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring instructions (b) long personal calls (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) taking others’ credit
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) respecting others’ time (b) ignoring instructions (c) meeting deadlines (d) greeting coworkers
  34. 34.True or false: “asking when unsure” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: respecting others’ time? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving without telling (b) long personal calls (c) hiding a mistake (d) greeting coworkers
  37. 37.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: ignoring instructions? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  38. 38.True or false: “gossiping about others” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) long personal calls (b) arriving late daily (c) leaving without telling (d) greeting coworkers
  40. 40.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: taking others’ credit? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit

Answer key

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

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