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reports will be met. Students who hand in assignments late may be surp_
rised to find that the professor will lower their grades or even refus_
e to grade their work. Whether it is a question of arriving on time or
of meeting a deadline, people are culturally conditioned to regulate t_
ime.
31. The best title for this passage is ________.
A. Promptness
B. Time
C. Deadlines
D. Etiquette
32. In the United States the child who must go to bed early, be prompt
at school, or bring a tardy slip if he is late______
A. is learning the importance of time and punctuality in his culture.
B. Is learning to disobey his parents and teachers.
C. Is being punished for disobeying his mother and school officials.
D. Is being punished for playing too much.
33. If a person is late for a business meeting, he may be _____
A. criticized
B. fired
C. made to pay
D. given a pay rise
34. Social etiquette in the United States allows people______
A. to be a few minutes late for interviews and business meetings.
B. to come early to parties
C. to be up to a half-hour late for some parties.
D. to call a date when he is thirty minutes late.
35. The last sentence means ______
A. people everywhere regulate time in the same way.
B. Conditions decide how people spend time.
C. Regular timetable is important in every culture.
D. Different cultures have different customs concerning time.
PASSAGE 4
Urban life has always involved a balancing of opportunities and rewards
against dangers and stress; its motivating force is, in the broadest s_
ense, money. Opportunities to make money mean competition and competit_
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