11. What is the main idea of this passage?
A. Many people work long hours but do not always do a lot of work。
B. Most people can get more work done by working longer hours。
C. Most Americans work 80 hours a week, and some work even longer。
D. People can make more money by working longer hours。
12. The management consultant wanted to find out ______。
A. how hard the investment banker worked during his work hours
B. when people spent time doing unnecessary work in their office
C. if people needed vacation after working hard for a certain period of time
D. whether Americans were really working harder than they had done before
13. Which of the following statements is TRUE?
A. The more time a person spends at work, the more he or she accomplishes。
B. Employers do not judge their employees' job performance according to the amount of working time。
C. Some people work more than 40 hours a week in the hope of getting promotion。
D. All employees are willing to spend extra time at work。
14. The 80-hour-a-week candidate would get the job because employers believe ______。
A. that he is more reliable
B. his example would lead other employees to work longer hours
C. he has better qualifications
D. he could encourage other employees to do a better job
15. The expression “to do both” in the last paragraph is ______。
A. to finish their work satisfactorily and relax and enjoy themselves
B. to pay attention to both performance and productivity
C. to work long hours and have short vacations
D. to relax and enjoy themselves quite frequently
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