Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 1 to 8.

Ms Huong worked as a shop assistant in Essence, a clothing shop in Ha Noi. Her job involved greeting customers and helping them choose the best clothes for their needs. She often worked afternoon or evening (1) _______ when the shop was very busy. Ms Huong lived in a small flat in a (2) _______ nearby, and often walked home from work. It was very convenient as she never got stuck in (3) _______.

On public holidays she often had to work (4) _______ until late at night. The manager was happy with her performance, so she regularly got an annual (5) _______. However, she decided to find a(n) (6) _______  job in an office. Her new job was (7) _______, but after six months, she got bored. She is now looking for a job with _______ (8) working hours.

1. A. shifts               B. turns               C. times               D. periods

2. A. housing                                B. high-rise building

C. convenience store               D. shopping centre

3. A. public transport                  B. demanding jobs

C. workload                            D. traffic jams

4. A. flexible                      B. part-time

C. overtime                   D. full-time

5. A. bonus                B. wage                C. on-the-job training                 D. competition

6. A. vacancy               B. overtime               C. nine-to-five               D. shift

7. A. well-paid               B. reliable               C. casual               D. local

8. A. long               B. flexible               C. overtime               D. relevant