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D. 8 night shift workers were found asleep two and a half years ago.

29. We learned that as a result of this latest case ______.

A. eight firemen were sacked

B. thirteen firemen were dismissed

C. eight firemen were promoted

D. thirteen firemen were fired.

30. Which of the following statement is true?

A. All firemen of that works have been dismissed.

B. The firemen who have been fired were going to leave the factory.

C. The Workers Union support that these firemen should be fired.

D. Those firemen would appeal.

PASSAGE 3

Promptness is important in American business,

academic, and social settings. The importance of punctuality is taug_

ht to young children in school. Tardy slops and the use of bells sig_

nal to the child that punctuality and time itself are to be respected.

People who keep appointments are considered dependable. If people are

late to job interviews, appointments, or classes, they are often vie_

wed as unreliable and irresponsible. In the business world, "time is

money" and companies may fine their executives for tardiness to busi_

ness meetings. Of course, it is not always possible to be punctual.

Social and business etiquette also provides rules for late arrivals.

Calling on the telephone if one is going to be more than a few minute_

s late for schedule appointments is considered polite and is often ex_

pected. Keeping a date of a friend waiting beyond ten to twenty minute_

s is considered rude. On the other hand, arriving thirty minutes late

to some parties is acceptable.

Respecting deadlines is also important in academic and professional ci_

rcles. It is expected that deadlines for class assignments or business

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