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A famous foreign company in China wanted to employ a secretary for its public relation department. A...
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A famous foreign company in China wanted to employ a secretary for its public relation department.
A beautiful girl with a master degree became a winning candidate (候选人) through the competition. At its last stage she faced an oral test together with another girl who was her equal not only in good looks but also in education standard, The girl we talk about was confident in herself and successful in the oral test It seemed that she would get the chance. The examiner told her on behalf of(代表) the company that she could come to office of the company next Monday as a new employee. At last he asked her, “Have you anything else to say?” Shocked by the unexpected question, the beautiful girl was quite at a loss, saying with hesitation, “I have to talk with my parents before I give an answer.” Surprised, the examiner said calmly, “In that case, let’s wait till you are ready.”
The next day the girl came to tell that her parents agreed to her beginning work next Monday. But the examiner said regretfully, “Sorry, the job position is filled by another suitable candidate. You had better have a try in another place.” The beautiful girl was surprised. She asked for an explanation and was told, “What is needed here is a person who knows her own mind.”
That was how a good opportunity slipped away right under the nose of a beautiful girl.
1.It can be inferred from the passage that ______.
A.the other girl who failed at the last oral test was most likely to get the job.
B.other girls chosen in next test held the company.
C.the company lost its best employee.
D.the examiner was surprised at his first choice.
2.What did the examiner value most?
A.One’s beautiful looks. B.One’s independence.
C.One’s young age. D.One’s knowledge.
3.Why did the beautiful girl want to ask her parents for advice?
A.She knew what to do.
B.She hadn’t expected the examiner would ask such a question.
C.She couldn’t answer the question.
D.Her parents would scold(责备) her if she agreed without their permission.
4.The best title of this passage probably is ______.
A.Make your Decision Quickly B.Seize your Chance in Time
C.Have your Own Judgment D.Hesitation Leads to Failure
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