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Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 767 · 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.🏢 You will be late tomorrow because of a doctor’s visit. What should you do? (a) skip the whole day (b) say nothing (c) inform in advance (d) just come late
  2. 2.True or false: “leaving without telling” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) greeting coworkers (b) leaving without telling (c) arriving late daily (d) hiding a mistake
  4. 4.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving late daily? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  5. 5.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) blame a coworker (b) hide it (c) leave early (d) tell your supervisor
  6. 6.🏢 Your supervisor gives you feedback on your work. What should you say? (a) “I quit.” (b) “Whatever.” (c) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.” (d) “Not my fault.”
  7. 7.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) ignoring instructions (b) taking others’ credit (c) phone on silent (d) gossiping about others
  8. 8.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: keeping your desk tidy? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving on time (b) rude replies on chat (c) phone on silent (d) greeting coworkers
  10. 10.True or false: “hiding a mistake” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.True or false: “meeting deadlines” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: ignoring instructions? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  13. 13.🏢 A coworker is speaking in a meeting and you have a point. What is best? (a) roll your eyes (b) interrupt loudly (c) leave the room (d) wait for your turn
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring instructions (b) gossiping about others (c) long personal calls (d) arriving on time
  15. 15.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) ignoring instructions (b) gossiping about others (c) arriving late daily (d) keeping your desk tidy
  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) meeting deadlines (b) phone on silent (c) respecting others’ time (d) rude replies on chat
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rude replies on chat (b) leaving without telling (c) phone on silent (d) long personal calls
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) owning your mistakes (b) leaving without telling (c) ignoring instructions (d) taking others’ credit
  20. 20.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: owning your mistakes? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  21. 21.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: leaving without telling? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) owning your mistakes (b) taking others’ credit (c) respecting others’ time (d) arriving on time
  23. 23.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: respecting others’ time? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  24. 24.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: asking when unsure? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone on silent (b) leaving without telling (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) asking when unsure
  26. 26.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) gossiping about others (b) hiding a mistake (c) leaving without telling (d) arriving on time
  27. 27.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: phone on silent? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  28. 28.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) leaving without telling (b) greeting coworkers (c) asking when unsure (d) keeping your desk tidy
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long personal calls (b) rude replies on chat (c) gossiping about others (d) meeting deadlines
  30. 30.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) hiding a mistake (b) ignoring instructions (c) leaving without telling (d) respecting others’ time
  31. 31.True or false: “phone on silent” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: “respecting others’ time” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: “meeting deadlines” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) respecting others’ time (b) leaving without telling (c) taking others’ credit (d) rude replies on chat
  35. 35.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) gossiping about others (b) arriving on time (c) respecting others’ time (d) meeting deadlines
  36. 36.🏢 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
  37. 37.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) long personal calls (b) owning your mistakes (c) ignoring instructions (d) rude replies on chat
  38. 38.True or false: “taking others’ credit” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) guess and hope (b) ask a customer (c) do nothing (d) ask politely
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring instructions (b) meeting deadlines (c) arriving on time (d) phone on silent

Answer key

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

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