Unit1 I Know yourself 单元话题阅读理解练习 学校:_____姓名：_____班级：_____考号：_____ 一、阅读理解 （24-25九年级上·江苏盐城·期末）Many people say that they are working too many hours. They don’t have enough time to relax or stay with their family. Working hours are different from one country to another. In France, people spend about 1,482 hours a year at work. In Mexico, however, people work about 2,246 hours a year. That means a Mexican worker works more than 700 hours a year than a French worker. Why do people work so many hours Some people work more hours because they want to make more money. However, many companies (公司) don’t pay overtime. Their workers don’t get more pay for more work. Some people think it’s their duty (责任) to work more hours. Some are afraid of losing their jobs if they don’t work more hours. Many people say their vacations are too short. In France, people get five weeks of paid vacation a year. In Germany they get four to six weeks, and in the US, two weeks. One study shows less than half of workers use all their vacation days. There is a saying, “All work and no play makes Jack a dull (迟钝的) boy.” If that is true, there must be a lot of dull people in the world. 1．Many people think they don’t have enough time to _____. A．work in their companies B．make more money C．relax themselves D．find a better job 2．People in Mexico _____ people in France a year. A．work longer time than B．work shorter time than C．work as much time as D．make more money than countries. 3．From the last paragraph we can learn that _____. A．people get no money for their vacations B．there are many dull people in the world C．many workers have fun with their vacations D．some people have to work in their vacation days （23-24九年级上·江苏常州·期末）Jin Weijie brought a cook with him to the home of a customer (顾客) at around 9 a. m. one Saturday to make a meal for the customer’s house-warming party. The customer had ordered five cold dishes and 15 hot dishes for the party. 4 He started to serve (服务) the dishes in less than three hours, and finished serving them all around 1:30 p. m. 5 The cook began shopping for the meal the day before the party. He had also made some dishes the evening before, not only to make sure that the party started on time but also to make the meal more delicious. While the cook was busy working in the customer’s kitchen, Jin was helping him and filming the process (过程) for a video that he would later post on his social media accounts. Jin is an intermediary agent (中介) who offers the “cooking at home service”. Jin said that his team offers a menu of about 50 dishes for people to choose from. 6 The “cooking at home” service has become popular in China recently. People come to the homes of those who are not able or don’t want to do the cooking themselves and prepare meals for them. Many short videos of people providing such service appear suddenly on social media platforms. Jin became aware of ... ...
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