1、Test02Direction:Completethefollowingpassagebyusingthewordsinthebox.Eachwordcanonlybeusedonce.Notethatthereisonewordmorethanyouneed.AA.debtB.greatlyC.employeeD.weaknessesE.guaranteedF.testG.intelligenceH.shouldersI.rewardJ.chanceK.controlOne of the advantages of being self-employed
2、is that the profit the business makes belongs to the owner. If the self-employed person is successful in business, he or she has the(1)_______to earn a great deal of money and even become wealthy. The profit earned by a self-employed person is the (2)_________ for his or her effort
3、, ability, and creativity. Thus, a second advantage of being self-employed is that a person's intelligence and abilities have a direct effect on his or her earnings. People who have outstanding abilities or intelligence often find they can earn far more through self-employment than
4、 they can through working as an(3)________. A third advantage of being self-employed is that a person can control both the number of hours worked and the hours of work. While not all self-employed people are completely free to choose whatever hours they want to work, most of them h
5、ave more (4)_______ over this area than do the people who work for salaries or wages. As with most things in life, being self-employed is not without problems. First, being one's own boss places the responsibility for success directly on that individual's (5)______. Abilities and
6、intelligence will be put to the(6)_______. Everyone has some (7)_______ and is less capable in some things than in others. These weaknesses will affect how successful a self-employed person is. Second, though the self-employed can earn considerable profits with a successful busines
7、s, losses can force them out of business and, in some instances, place them in (8)______. A third disadvantage concerns income security. Self-employed people have no (9)______ wage. Their earnings can vary (10)_____ from year to year, depending on business conditions. Salaried peop