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Read the text in each of the following situations and choose the best meaning for the phrases that are underlined.
Jennifer was nervous about her upcoming interview. She had done her research and knew all about the company and its history.

On the day of the interview, she dressed professionally and arrived early to ensure she had plenty of time. During the interview, she made sure to sell herself by highlighting her skills and experience, and how they would benefit the company.

After the interview, Jennifer felt confident that she had done her best. A few days later, she received a call from the company offering her the job. She was thrilled and accepted the offer right away.
       
1.   done her research  
    A completed a school assignment  
    B searched for information about something  
    C made a model or prototype  
    D bought something from a store  
         
2.   sell herself  
    A convince others to buy something  
    B present herself in the best possible light  
    C offer someone a job  
    D make a sales pitch  
         
3.   offering her the job  
    A inviting her to an event  
    B proposing marriage  
    C giving her employment  
    D offering a business deal  
         

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