Question 10
Read the following exchange and answer the given subquestions.
Mr. A: Welcome to our company.
Mr. B: I am glad for the chance to be interviewed.
Mr. A: What specific job are you applying for?
Mr. B: I am an electrical engineer (double E) and I would like to try to get the job you advertised on the internet last week.
Mr. A: I see from your resume that you are very experienced.
Mr. B: Yes, I've worked as an electrical engineer for 10 years now. But I think it is a good career move to join your company.
Mr. A: Why did you leave your former company?
Mr. B: I left the company for better career opportunities.
Mr. A: Okay.
Mr. B: So you’ll give me the job?
Mr. A: Yes, but for the first three months you will be on probation with half-pay. After that you will be a full employee of the company. Do you have any more questions?
Mr. B: What is the salary?
Mr. A: 50k per year
Mr. B: Sounds good. When do I start?
Mr. A: Report to the engineering dept. on Monday at 9:30 am.
Mr. B: Great, thank you.
Mr. A: I look forward to working with you.
When did the candidate come across the advertisement for the job?
The month before the interview
The week before the interview
The day before the interview
None of these