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Passage 6

Questions 26-30 are based on the following passage.

  • American workers continue to demand shorter and shorter working hours each week. The possibility of a four-day working week is now being seriously considered; some companies are already experimenting with it. Since machines have helped to reduce the time
  • It is tree that much leisure is used in play. America is a country of sports-of hunting, fishing and swimming, and of team sports like baseball and football. Millions of Americans watch their favorite sport on television, play in community orchestras, mak
  • America is a "do-it-yourself" country. The people enjoy building things for their homes, sewing their own clothes, even making their own photographs. They do these things for fun as well as for economy.
  • But as much as Americans enjoy their free time, the country is at the same time a "self-improvement" country. More than 25 million adults continue their education, chiefly by going to school in the evening, during their own free time, at their own ex
  • A.Informative.
  • B.Persuasive.
  • C.Entertaining.
  • D.Descriptive.试题解析;从文章的风格可以得知是信息量大的
试题出自试卷《2011年4月全国自主考试英语阅读(一)真题及答案》
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