Sentence 1: Gary thoroughly enjoyed reading all sorts of books. 
 Sentence 3: Gary immediately filled out an application at the bookstore 
 Sentence 4:  After the interview, Gary was nervous about getting hired 
 Sentence 5:  Gary was pleased when he got the phone call that he was hired 
 Option 1: Recently, Gary found out that his local bookstore was closing. 
 Option 2: Recently, Gary found out that his local bookstore was hiring.