【完形填空Insomecitiesworkaholism(废寝忘食)issocommonthatpeopledon'tconsideritunusual.Theyacceptthelifestyleas1.GovernmentworkersinWashingtonD.C.2frequentlyworksixtytoseventyhoursaweek.】
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Insomecitiesworkaholism(废寝忘食)issocommonthatpeopledon'tconsideritunusual.Theyacceptthelifestyleas1.GovernmentworkersinWashingtonD.C.2frequentlyworksixtytoseventyhoursaweek.Theydon'tdothisbecausetheyhaveto;theydoitbecausethey3to.Workaholismcanbea4problem.Becausetrueworkaholicswouldratherworkthandoanythingelsethey5havenoideaofhowtorelax;thatistheymightnot6moviessportsorothertypesofentertainment.Mostofallthey7tositanddonothing.Thelivesofworkaholicsareusuallystressfulandthistension(紧张)andworrycancause8problemssuchasheartattacksandstomachdiseases.9typicalworkaholicsdon'tpaymuchattentiontotheirfamilies.Theirmarriagesmayendin10astheyspendlittletimewiththeirfamilies.
Isworkaholism11dangerous?Perhapsnot.Therearecertainlypeoplewhowork12understress.Somestudiesshowthatmanyworkaholicshavegreatenergyandinterestinwork.Theyfeel13issopleasurablethattheyareactuallyveryhappy.Formostworkaholicsworkandentertainmentarethesamething.Theirjobs14themwithachallenge;thiskeepsthembusyandcreative.
15doworkaholicsenjoytheirjobssomuch?Thereareseveral16towork.Ofcourseitprovidespeoplewithpaychecksandthisisimportant.Butitoffers17financialsecurity(安全感/保障).Itprovidespeoplewithself-confidence(自信心);theyhaveafeelingofsatisfaction18theyhaveproducedachallengingpieceofworkandareabletosay“I19it”.Psycholigists(心理学家)claim(声称)thattheirworkgivespeopleanidentity.Aftertheytakepartinworkthey20asenseofselfandindividualism.
1.
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A.strange
B.boring
C.pleasant
D.normal
2.
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A.forexample
B.ontheotherhand
C.suchas
D.what'smore
3.
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A.agree
B.promise
C.dare
D.want
4.
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A.slight
B.serious
C.obvious
D.difficult
5.
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A.still
B.probably
C.certainly
D.mostly
6.
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A.afford
B.enjoy