单选题
How does Cary Cooper think people should deal with the requirements of the workplace?
A．Obtain help in negotiating terms of employment.
B．Let people know when demands are unreasonable.
C．Delegate the less important work to other staff.
D．Accept that the modern workplace is a competitive place.
B。文中第四段“By all means，show commitment where necessary but when expectations ale too high，people have to begin saying openly that they have a life outside of work．”不管怎么样，当要求太高时，在必要的情况下应适时表达自己的想法。选项中unreasonable与expectations abletoo high相对应。
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1
What does Mo Shapiro see as a problem for employees today?
A．They lack the communication skills that modern business requires.
B．Many employers would not regard requests for shorter hours favourably.
C．Most employers do not want to be responsible for the professional development of staff.
D．They have difficulties adapting to the rapid changes occurring in working
practices.
2
What does Mo Shapiro think about present working hours?
A．In many companies senior staff need to work a long day.
B．The best staff are efficient enough to finish their work within eight hours.
C．There are too many staff deceiving employers about their hours of work.
D．Top executives should use their influence to change the long-hours culture.
3根据下面内容，回答题：
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"Periwigs" is the name of a fictitious company.
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