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I.完形填空
9.A.choice
B.page
C.day
D.try
After ten years of work,I determined to go
10.A.unfit
B.unnecessary
beyond a nine-to-five job.Scanning advertisements.I
C.unknown
D.unpleasant
learned a financial company was to 1 more
11.A.joy
B.patience
C.courage D.fortune
consultants.With great excitement,I made an
12.A.belief
B.relief
C.sorrow
D.regret
appointment with a branch president.That day,it
13.A.recognized
B.tested
D,confirmed
went so well that I was 2 he would hire me on
C.dismissed
14.A.confidently
the spot.3.he told me to come back for 12 more
B.freely
4 with his top salespeople!
C.randomly
D.lonely
15.A.threatens B.agrees
C.attempts D.promises
Over the next five months,every one of them
Ⅱ.语法填空
kept telling me,"You are better off in a safe nine-to-
five job.”“Eighty percent of newcomers5
The End of the Office?
within their first year."The more they attacked my
For many white-collar workers around the world,the
(have)
dream,the more I believed I would have to "fake it
recent pandemic(疫情)has meant 1.
to work from home.Their usual office location has
till I make it'”
been out of reach.The different working 2.
6,the last interview with the president
(practice).as we know.have advantages and disadvantages
came."You've got the job!"he announced,and then
for employees.But the big question is whether they
added,"On one 7 that you must resign your
will see their offices again.
current job,participate in our training and take a(n)
Home working has made people realize what
8.It's 250 questions long and you must pass it
tasks they can perform at home.It has given them
without one point lost on the first 9 !
more time with the family:they've been sleeping
I nearly choked at the prospect of taking a huge
3
(well)and have saved money by not
step of faith into the 10 However,attracted by
travelling or buying lunches on the go.And recent
this great risk and with the 11 I had never had,
research suggests the majority of people working
I said,"I'll