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1、山西省2012高考英语二轮复习专题训练:阅读理解(49)阅读下面短文,从短文后所给各题的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。AThereisabigdistinctionbetweenworkinghardandbeingaworkaholic(工作狂).Workinghardinvolvesbeingorganized,focused,gettingalotofworkdone,knowingwhentostop,andhavingalifeotherthanwork.Workaholics,ontheotherhand,areoftendisorganized,a
2、lwaysfindreasonsforworkingmore,feellostwithoutworktodo,hidefromproblemsthroughwork,don'tknowhoworwhentorelax,bringworkhomefromtheoffice,can'tcommunicatewellwithfellowworkersandfamilymembers,andhaveunbalanced,one-dimensionallives.Workaholics,likethosewhoareconstantlydrunk,sufferfromacontrollinghabit
3、,usuallydefinedascompelling(强烈的)behaviordespitenegativeonsequences.Theyaresometimespushedintotheirhabitbytheirworkbeliefs,byworkaholicrolemodels,andbyaworksystemthatautomaticallysanctionsworkaholism.Despitelipservicetothecontrary,mostemployerswantloyalemployeestoworklongerhours,rewardingthemwithhig
4、herpayandbetterbenefits.Inmanycompanies,workersunwillingtoburnthemidnightoilareatrisk.Certainly,theyendangertheirjobsbyworkingnormalhours.Americanstendtobecometrappedinaworkingandspendingconsumptionmode,drivenbymerchants,thatleadsthemtorackup(累积)theirexpectations.Accordingtosomepsychologycounselors
5、(顾问),workaholismcanbebothgoodandbadforus.Itcanfuelasenseofself-worthandaccomplishment.Andwegetpaidforitandpraisedforit,whichproducesgoodfeelingswemaynotnecessarilybeabletogetinotherpartsofourlives.Asamatteroffact,workaholismisaproblemthathasbeenevidentsincetheStoneAge.Andpsychologycounselorshavenot
6、icedthreetypesofworkaholicewhogenerallysharethesametraits.1.Thesecondparagraphismainlyabout_________.高.考.资.源.网A.thedefinitionofworkaholicsB.thesimilaritybetweenworkinghardandworkaholicsC.thedisadvantagesofworkaholismD.thedifferencebetweenworkinghardandworkaholics2.WhichofthefollowingisNOTthecharact
7、eristicsofworkaholics?A.Theyoftendealwiththeirworkinadisorganizedway.B.Theyoftendrinkalotandalwaysgetdrunkatwork.C.Theycannotbalancetheirworkwithfamilylifewell.D.Theyaresometimesdriventoworkbyacontrollingha