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Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 738 · 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.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: hiding a mistake? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) taking others’ credit (b) respecting others’ time (c) asking when unsure (d) arriving on time
  3. 3.🏢 You will be late tomorrow because of a doctor’s visit. What should you do? (a) inform in advance (b) say nothing (c) skip the whole day (d) just come late
  4. 4.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) do nothing (b) guess and hope (c) ask a customer (d) ask politely
  5. 5.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) phone on silent (b) hiding a mistake (c) arriving late daily (d) long personal calls
  6. 6.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) arriving on time (b) long personal calls (c) taking others’ credit (d) leaving without telling
  7. 7.True or false: “keeping your desk tidy” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting coworkers (b) respecting others’ time (c) arriving on time (d) long personal calls
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving late daily (b) hiding a mistake (c) gossiping about others (d) arriving on time
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking when unsure (b) arriving late daily (c) owning your mistakes (d) greeting coworkers
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long personal calls (b) hiding a mistake (c) taking others’ credit (d) asking when unsure
  12. 12.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) hiding a mistake (b) leaving without telling (c) greeting coworkers (d) taking others’ credit
  13. 13.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: leaving without telling? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding a mistake (b) ignoring instructions (c) greeting coworkers (d) arriving late daily
  15. 15.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: asking when unsure? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  16. 16.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) set it to silent (b) turn up the volume (c) answer every call (d) leave it ringing
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) respecting others’ time (b) hiding a mistake (c) greeting coworkers (d) meeting deadlines
  18. 18.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) hide it (b) leave early (c) blame a coworker (d) tell your supervisor
  19. 19.🏢 A coworker is speaking in a meeting and you have a point. What is best? (a) roll your eyes (b) leave the room (c) interrupt loudly (d) wait for your turn
  20. 20.True or false: “ignoring instructions” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring instructions (b) meeting deadlines (c) gossiping about others (d) taking others’ credit
  22. 22.True or false: “taking others’ credit” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) greeting coworkers (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) meeting deadlines (d) gossiping about others
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) gossiping about others (b) meeting deadlines (c) phone on silent (d) asking when unsure
  25. 25.True or false: “respecting others’ time” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: owning your mistakes? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  27. 27.True or false: “long personal calls” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🏢 Your supervisor gives you feedback on your work. What should you say? (a) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.” (b) “Not my fault.” (c) “Whatever.” (d) “I quit.”
  29. 29.True or false: “asking when unsure” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: taking others’ credit? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  31. 31.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: greeting coworkers? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  32. 32.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: keeping your desk tidy? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) owning your mistakes (b) taking others’ credit (c) long personal calls (d) hiding a mistake
  34. 34.True or false: “asking when unsure” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: “arriving on time” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: “keeping your desk tidy” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) asking when unsure (b) meeting deadlines (c) owning your mistakes (d) hiding a mistake
  38. 38.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) greeting coworkers (b) long personal calls (c) phone on silent (d) respecting others’ time
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring instructions (b) respecting others’ time (c) gossiping about others (d) rude replies on chat
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) respecting others’ time (b) ignoring instructions (c) owning your mistakes (d) phone on silent

Answer key

  1. a poor work habit
  2. taking others’ credit
  3. inform in advance
  4. ask politely
  5. phone on silent
  6. arriving on time
  7. True
  8. long personal calls
  9. arriving on time
  10. arriving late daily
  11. asking when unsure
  12. greeting coworkers
  13. a poor work habit
  14. greeting coworkers
  15. a good work habit
  16. set it to silent
  17. hiding a mistake
  18. tell your supervisor
  19. wait for your turn
  20. True
  21. meeting deadlines
  22. False
  23. gossiping about others
  24. gossiping about others
  25. True
  26. a good work habit
  27. False
  28. “Thanks, I’ll fix it.”
  29. False
  30. a poor work habit
  31. a good work habit
  32. a good work habit
  33. owning your mistakes
  34. True
  35. False
  36. False
  37. hiding a mistake
  38. long personal calls
  39. respecting others’ time
  40. ignoring instructions

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