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1、公三阅读练习题库一、阅读单选题Exercise1Isabelhasturneddowntwojoboffersinthepastyear.In2006,shestartedherownconsultingpractice,butby2008,mostofherlargerclientshadtodropherbecauseoftheeconomy.In2011,shewasundertakingirregularassignmentsandknewsheneededasteadyjob.Thefirstj
2、obsheconsideredwasDirectorofHRforacompanyinUtah.Aftertheinitialinterviews,shefeltthejobfitherexceptthelocation.Still,sheflewwesttomeetthehiringmanager.ThehiringmanagerexplainedthatIsabelwasthetopcandidateforthejobbutthat,beforeshecontinuedwiththeprocess,s
3、heshouldbetterunderstandthefirm`sculture.ShedirectedIsabeltoseveralvideosofthecompany`sCEO,whoregularlyappearinfrontofthecompanyincostumeaspartofmoralbuildingexercisesandexpectedhisseniorleaderstodothesame.“EventhoughIwasdesperateforajob,IknewIcouldn`tdot
4、hat,”Isabelsays.Shecalledtherecruitertoturndownthejobandexplainthatshedidn`tfeelaculturalfit.Afewmonthslater,sheinterviewedanotherjob:adirectorofemployeerelationsatalocaluniversity.Afterseveralinterviews,thehiringmanagertoldherthejobwashersifshewantedit.T
5、hejobhasmanypositives:itwasalow-stressenvironment,ifofferedgreatbenefits,andtheuniversitywasanemployee-friendlyplace.ButthejobwasrelativelyjuniordespitethetittleandIsabelworrieditwouldn`tbechallengingenough.Finally,sheturneditdown.“Itwouldbegreattohaveapa
6、ycheckandgreatbenefitsbutIwoulddefinitelyhavetroublesleepingatnight,”shesays.Inbothcases,shefrankwiththehiringmanagersaboutwhyshewasn`ttakingthejobs.“Inthepast,itfeltlikedating,Iwasworriedabouthurtingpeople`sfeelings,”shesays.However,theyappreciatedherfra
7、nknessandthankedherhonesty.Shesaysitwashardtoturndownthejobsanditwasariskforherfinanciallybutshefeltshehadto.1.In2011,Isabel______A.didconsultingnowandthenB.foundajobclosetoherhomeC.refusedseveraljobinterviewsD.ranasuccessfulconsultingfirm2.Isabelturneddo
8、wnthefirstjoboffermainlybecauseofits_______A.CEOB.cultureC.locationD.recruiter3.Isabelwasdissatisfiedwiththesecondjobduetoits_______A.juniortitleB.lowbenefitsC.EnvironmentD.lackofchallenge4.Isabelbelievedthatherreje
