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Read the following message.

Dear Mr. Okonkwo,

When I heard from a friend on your staff that Fernwood Garden Centre was hiring a sales associate, I knew at once that I wanted to put my name forward. Few workplaces suit me as well as a busy shop floor, and I am confident I could pull my weight on your team from my very first shift.

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1This message is best described as a
Aretail resume.
Bcover letter.
Cletter of request.
Dcustomer service memo.
2The relationship between the writer and the reader is that of
Aa manager and a colleague.
Ban employee and a sales rep.
Ca supplier and a client.
Dan employer and a job seeker.
3The writer found out about the position through
Aa note from a former co-worker.
Ba tip from a friend on the staff.
Ca memo from an employment agency.
Da personal ad.
4The writer's main strength is in
Adrawing up sales figures.
Bkeeping the shelves stocked.
Cserving shoppers on the floor.
Dmaking a budget.
5The writer says one of her strengths is the ability to
Atrain new staff on the till.
Barrange the plants herself.
Crun sales meetings.
Dwork well as part of a team.
6By writing this letter, the writer hopes to
Abe invited in to meet the manager.
Bhire Mr. Okonkwo herself.
Cearn a promotion.
Dwin 'Employee of the Month' again.
7When the writer says these duties "became second nature," she means she now handles them
Aonly when a shift is busy.
Bwith a great deal of effort.
Ceasily and almost without thinking.
Das a favour to her team.
8Before her pet-supply store job, the writer worked at a
Apet-supply store.
Bgarden centre.
Ccall centre.
Dflorist.
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