帮忙做一下专升本的英语阅读题Wespendourleisurehoursefficientlyforhigherproduction,livebytheclockevenwhentimedoesnotmatter,modernizeourhomesandspeedthemachineryoflivinginorderthatwecangotothemostplace

　　帮忙做一下专升本的英语阅读题Wespendourleisurehoursefficientlyforhigherproduction,livebytheclockevenwhentimedoesnotmatter,modernizeourhomesandspeedthemachineryoflivinginorderthatwecangotothemostplacesanddothemostthingsintheshortestperiodoftimepossible.Wetrytoeat,sleep,andtalkefficiently.EvenonholidaysandSundays,theefficientmanrelaxesontimetablewithoneeyeontheclockandtheotheronanappointmentsheet.

　　Tosqueeze（挤出）themostoutofeachshininghourwehaveshortenedthearea,quickenedthepaceofthemovieandputcultureinpocked-sizedpackages.Wemakethebusybeelooklikealazycreature,theantlikeasluggard.Welivesixty-miles-a-minuteandthegreatefficiencysmiles.

　　Wewishwecouldreturntothepleasantdaywhenweconsideredtimeafriendinsteadofanenemy;whenwedidthingswillinglyandbecausewewantedto,ratherthanbecauseourtimetablecalledforit.Butthatofcoursewouldnotbeefficiency;andweAmericansmustbeefficient.

　　1.Thephrasethatbestexpressesthemainideaofthispassageis________.

　　A.“themodernpace”

　　B.“ourinterestinshortenedoperas”

　　C.“planningourtimescientifically”

　　D.“howtomakethebestuseofleisuretime”

　　2.Thepassagetellsthat________.

　　A.Americansareforcedtobeefficientagainsttheirwill

　　B.Americansshoulddowhattheyarewillingtodo

　　C.Peopleoughtnottoworksohardforefficiency

　　D.Americansareatalosswhattodo

　　3.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingisanecessity?

　　A.shortenedoperaperformance.

　　B.Quickenedpacesofmovies.

　　C.Speeded-upworkefficiency.

　　D.Workingonholiday.

　　4.The“pleasantday”towhichtheauthorreferswastheperiodwhenwe_______.

　　A.didn’tfeelguiltyaboutwastingtime

　　B.wereabletoactofourownfreewill

　　C.seemedtohavebetterweather.

　　D.Didn’thavesomanyenemies

　　5.Theword“sluggard”means_________.

　　A.aslow-movingperson

　　B.ahumanbeing

　　C.ahardworker

　　D.anenemy