高中英语 Unit 3 A taste of English humour单元检测 新人教版必修4

【步步高学案导学设计】-学年高中英语Unit3AtasteofEnglishhumour单元检测新人教A版必修4第一卷第一部分听力(共两节，满分30分)第一节(共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分)听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1．WhatisDavidgoingtodo?A．Catchatrainhome.B．Dohishomework.C．Gotoapark.2．Wherearethetwospeakers?A．Inarestaurant.B．Onafarm.C．Attheman’shome.3．Howmuchapoundaretheoranges?A．6cents.B．16cents.C．60cents.4．Whatisthemangoingtodo?A．Runtotheairport.B．Waitforanotherbus.C．Hurrytogetthenextbus.5．Whatarethetwospeakersdoing?A．Walkingdownahill.B．Climbingstairs.C．Discussingatrip.第二节(共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分)听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6至8题。6．What’sMary’splanforSaturday?A．Visithermother.B．CookdinnerforTom.C．AskJohnandJanefordinner.7．WhatdoesJohnsaytoMaryabouttheinvitation?A．He’snotfree.B．He’llcertainlygo.C．He’snotsure.8．WhathasJohnpromisedtodo?A．Phonebackwithananswer.B．PersuadeJanetojoinhim.C．VisitMary’smotheronSaturday.听第7段材料，回答第9至11题。9．HowlongdoesRossoftenhavetowork?A．8or9hoursanevening.B．10hoursaday.C．20daysamonth.10．WhatdoesRosscaremorefor?A．Goodpay.B．Friendlycolleagues.C．Holidays.11．WhatdoesRosshavetodowhensomethingimportantcomesup?A．Workovertime.B．Takeworkhome.C．EitherAorB.听第8段材料，回答第12至14题。12．WhyisthewomansurprisedtoseeHarry?A．Becauseshehasexpectedhisfatherinsteadofhim.B．Becausehehaschangedalot.C．Becauseshethoughtthathewasstillatuniversity.13．WhatdoesthewomanthinkofHarry?A．Helooksfine.B．Heisagoodstudent.C．Hedoesn’tlikehisfather.14．Whatistheschoolyearthoughttobe?A．Itisnotlongenough.B．Itislonger.C．Itisinteresting.听第9段材料，回答第15至17题。15．Howdoesthewomanfeelaboutmoving?A．RelaxingB．Tiring.C．Interesting.16．Whatisthewomannow?A．Astudent.B．Abankclerk.C．Anofficeclerk.17．Whyarethespeakersgoingtotherestaurant?A．Thewomanhasnotimetocook.B．Thewomanwouldlikeaspecialmeal.C．Thewomancan’tfindthecookingpan.听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。18．Whatisthemainpurposeofintroducingthenewtests?A．Toinformparentsandschools.B．Topickoutgoodstudents.C．Toexposepoorschools.19．Whydosomeyoungpatientsrunawayfromdoctors?A．Theyhavenotrustindoctors.B．Theyfearthingslikeinjections.C．Theydoubtthemedicaltreatment.20．What’sthelastpieceofnewsmainlyabout?A．Harmofdivorcetofamilies.B．Waystobecomelovablekids.C．Kids’attention­seekingbehaviour.第二部分英语知识运用(共两节，满分45分)第一节单项填空(共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分)从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。21．Theexperimentturnedouttobe________，whichwasn’t________theywanted.A．acompletelyfailing；asB．acompletefailure；whatC．acompletelyfailure；thatD．failed；/22．—Whydidshespendsomuchtimesearchingshopaftershoponlyforablouse?—Oh，shewasvery________aboutherclothes.A．special B．particularC．especial D．unusual23．Oneshouldalwayskeepmodest，________hehasmadegreatachievementsinhisprofession.A．nowthat B．evenifC．incase D．asthough24．________yourparentscontent________yourgradeoftheexamination?A．Were；at B．Were；withC．Did；with D．Did；at25．WhenIreachedhome，myhusbandwaslyingonthefloor，________thekidswithtoys.A．toentertain B．entertainsC．entertaining D．entertained26．Don’tleavethewater________whileyoubrushyourteeth.A．run B．runningC．beingrun D．torun27．ThankstotheParty’sopeningandreformpolicy，peopleinChinaare________thantheywerethirtyyearsago.A．welloff B．muchbetteroffC．morebetteroff D．quitebetteroff28．We________lastnight，butwewenttotheconcertinstead.A．musthavestudied B．mightstudyC．shouldhavestudied D．wouldstudy29．Probablyyouwill________ofthefactthatthemedicinecanmakehimcometolife.A．beconvincing B．haveconvincedC．convince D．beconvinced30．Iwillaskmydriverto________ateighttomorrowmorning.A．pickyouout B．pickoutyouC．pickyouup D．pickupyou31．Theoldfarmer，________thebadly­injuredsoldier，cameoutoftheburninghouse，________forhelp.A．supporting；callingB．supportedby；calledC．beingsupportedby；calledD．beingsupporting；called32．________wasexpected，onlyfivepeopleturnedupattheparty，________disappointedthehostessverymuch.A．As；which B．As；thatC．It；that D．It；which33．Tomstayedintheforestforsixmonths.Hefeltasifhewas________fromtheoutsideworld.A．cutout B．cutoffC．cutup D．cutthrough34．It’sbelievedthatifaneventis________，itwillsurely________thereader.A．astonished；astonishB．astonishing；beastonishedC．astonishing；astonishD．astonished；beastonished35．Myteacher’swords________me________direction.A．pointed；to B．supplied；ofC．inspired；with D．brought；to第二节完形填空(共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分)阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。StacyhadrecentlymovedfromNewYorkCitytoStoneybrook，Connecticut.Itwas__36__forhertomakenewfriendsbutshefinallyhadthreewhenshejoinedtheBabysittersClubto__37__littlechildrenwhoseparentswerebusy.Claudia，KristyandMarywereinherclassatschoolandalsotheother__38__oftheclub.Thegirlsmetatfiveo’clockonFridaysandwaitedforthe__39__toring.Sofartheyhadbeenbusy，inspiteofthe__40__thattheycouldn’tstayoutlateandwereunder13.__41__，thegirls’worldwasinvaded(侵犯)byasecondgroup__42__themselvestheBabysittersAgency.Theywere__43__andthegroupalsoincludedafewboys.TheBabysittersClubtriedtothinkofwaysto__44__withtheoldergroup.Theycouldcleanandworkforlessmoney，however，they__45__itwouldbedifficulttocompete.Theshockwasevengreaterthantheyhad__46__whenmostoftheirbestcustomersstartedtocallthenewgroup.They__47__togetonlyafewjobs.Totryanew__48__Kristyrecruited(招收)afewolderkidswhotoldtheclubtheydidn’twantto__49__theirmoneywiththeothergroup.Theclub__50__onlytooquicklythattheseoldergirlsjoinedonlyasspiesanddidn’t__51__fortheirjobassignments(分派)．Thus，moreparentswere__52__withtheclub.Finally，thegirlsrealizedthatthe__53__intheothergroupwerenotgoodbabysitters.Theywatchedtelevision，talkedonthephoneandinvitedboyfriendstothehouse__54__theyweresitting.Whenthechildrenofthefamiliesstartedto__55__，andanearaccidentalmostoccurred，theclubwenttotheparentstotellthemwhatwashappening.36．A.active B．thoughtful C．easy D．hard 37．A.takecareof B．runinto C．gothrough D．takeadvantageof 38．A.children B．members C．circles D．players 39．A.alarm B．traffic C．phone D．neighbor 40．A.fact B．degree C．question D．demand 41．A.Therefore B．Suddenly C．Regularly D．Unwillingly 42．A.attracting B．finding C．calling D．matching 43．A.younger B．cleverer C．taller D．older 44．A.compete B．fight C．do D．meet 45．A.heard B．knew C．promised D．shot 46．A.damaged B．caught C．expected D．forced 47．A.hoped B．liked C．refused D．seemed 48．A.chance B．possibility C．power D．policy 49．A.share B．give C．provide D．mark 50．A.putdown B．paidoffC．foundout D．comethrough51．A.checkup B．endupC．lookup D．showup52．A.satisfied B．unhappy C．curious D．helpful 53．A.kids B．adults C．systems D．situations 54．A.that B．when C．where D．how 55．A.blow B．complain C．appreciate D．spread 第三部分阅读理解(共两节，满分40分)第一节(共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项。AMr.BeanisaninternationallyrecognizedcomedycharacteronTVandinfilms.Heconstantlygetsintoawkwardandabsurdsituations，whichgreatlyamusesaudiencesregardlessoftheirnationalitiesorculture.Thehumourisalwaysmadeclearthroughaseriesofsimpleandfunnyactsthatrelypurelyonbodylanguage，whichisuniversal.OneofmyfavouriteshowsisthatMr.Beanhasamealinafancyrestaurant.Afterbeingseatedathistable，Mr.Beantakesoutacard，writesafewwordsonit，seals(密封)itinanenvelopeandplacesitonthetable.Afteramoment，helooksbackattheenvelopebutthistimehelookssurprised，asifhedidnotknowitwasthere.Heopensittofindabirthdaycardanddelightedlyputsitonthetableforeveryonetosee.Whenhelooksatthemenu，anastonishedlookswiftlyappearsonhisface.Hetakesallthemoneyoutofhiswallet，countsitandputsitinasaucer(茶托)．Hethenlooksfromthemenutothemoneywithconcernuntilhefindsonethingthatmakeshimsmile.Thenheordersadishcalled“steaktartare”．Whenthedisharrives，heisshockedtodiscoverthat“steaktartare”isactuallyrawhamburger.Hemakesanattempttoeatit，butitisclearfromthelookonhisfacethathefindsthetastetrulydisgusting.Hecannothidehisfeelings，exceptwhenthewaiterasksifeverythingisallright.Whenthishappens，hesmilesandnods，indicatingthateverythingisfine.Whenthewaiterisnotlooking，however，hebusieshimselfhidingtherawmeatanywherehecanreach—thesugarbowl，thetinyflowervase，insideabun(小圆面包)andunderaplate.Hebecomessodesperateintheendthatheevenhidessomeinsidethepurseofawomansittingnearhimandthrowssomedownthetrousersoftherestaurant’sviolinist!IliketowatchMr.BeanonTV，butIwouldn’tliketomeetsomeonelikehiminreallifeandIcertainlywouldn’tliketohavedinnerwithhim!56．FromthepassageweknowMr.Beanis________.A．famousfordirectingfilmsB．famousforhisspokenEnglishC．wellknownformakingfilmsD．knownforhisbodylanguageandamusementinhiscomedies57．WhyisMr.Beanfamousallovertheworld?A．Heofteneatsinspecialrestaurants.B．Heentertainstheaudiencefromdifferentcountries.C．HeonlyactsonTV.D．Heactsonbodylanguageandspokenlanguage.58．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“disgusting”inthethirdparagraphmean?A．tastingdelicious B．smellinggoodC．feelingsick D．lookingfine59．WhydidMr.Beanpretendtosmileinfrontofthewaiter?A．Hedidn’twantthewaiterembarrassed.B．Hewasinlowspirit.C．Helikestoexpresshimselfintheoppositeway.D．Hethoughtthewaiterenjoyingsmiling.BHowtoeathealthfullycanbeespeciallycomplexforworkingwomenwhooftenhaveneitherthedesirenorthetimetocookforthemselves(orforanyoneelse)．Registereddietitian(营养专家)BarharaMorrisseysuggeststhatafewsimplerulescanhelp.“Gofornutrientdensefoods，”shesuggests，“foodsthatcontainamultipleofnutrients.Forexample，selectwholewheatbreadasabreakfastfood，ratherthancoffeecake.Ordrinkorangejuiceratherthanorangedrink，whichcontainsonlyasmallpercentageofrealjuice—therestislargelycoloredsugarwater.Youjustcan’tcomparethevalueofthesefoods，andthenutrient­denseonesaresosuperior，”sheemphasizes.Morrisseybelievesthatvarietyisnotonlythespiceoflife—it’sthefoundationofahealthfuldiet.Dietswhicharebasedononeortwofoodsarenotonlyvirtuallyimpossibletokeepupthestrength，theycanbeveryharmful，shesays，becausenutrientsaren’tsuppliedinsufficientamountsorbalance.AccordingtoMorrissey，tryingtofindadietthatcancureyourillnesses，ormakeyousuperwomanisafruitlesssearch.Aswomen，manyofusaretooconcernedwithstayingthin，shesays，andwebelievethatvitaminsaresomekindofmagiccuretoreplacefood.“Weneedcarbohydrates，proteinandfat—theyarelikethewoodinthefireplace.Thevitaminsandmineralsarelikethematch，thespark，forthefuel，”sheexplains.“Weneedthemall，butinaverydifferentproportions.Andifthefuelisn’tthere，thesparkisuseless.”60．Fromtheparagraphweknowthatworkingwomen________.A．thinkcookingisespeciallycomplicatedB．donotsharethesameviewswithregistereddietitiansC．arebusyandnotinterestedincookingD．arelikelytoeathealthfully61．Orangejuiceisdifferentfromorangedrinkinthat________.A．itcontainsonlyasmallpercentageofrealjuiceB．itisnatural，nutritiousandpreparedfromrealorangesC．itislargelyorange­coloredsugarwaterD．itproducesnothingbutcalories62．InParagraph4，“afruitlesssearch”means________.A．aneffortwithnoresultsB．asearchforadietwithoutfruitsC．aresearchonfruitlessdietD．adietservingasmedicine63．Manywomentakeitforgranted，accordingtothepassagethat________.A．abalanceddietcanresultinbeingfatB．stayingthinandhealthyarebothpossibleC．lackofvarietyindietsleadstostayingthinD．vitaminsaresomekindofsubstitutionsforfoodCItiscommontoconsiderlearningassomethingthattakesplaceinschool，butmuchofhumanlearningoccursoutsidetheclassroom，evenfrombirthandpeoplecontinuetolearnthroughouttheirlives.Evenbeforetheyenterschool，youngchildrenlearntowalk，totalkandtousetheirhandstousetoys，food，andotherobjects.Theyusealloftheirsensestolearnaboutthesights，sounds，tastesandsmellsintheirenvironments.Theylearnhowtocommunicatewiththeirparents，grandparents，siblings，friendsandotherpeopleimportanttotheirworld.Whentheyenterschool，childrenlearnbasicacademicsubjectssuchasreading，writingandmathematics.Theyalsocontinuetolearnagreatdealoutsidetheclassroom.Theylearnwhichbehaviorsarelikelytoberewardedandwhicharelikelytobepunished.Theylearnsocialskillsforcommunicatingwithotherchildren.Aftertheyfinishschool，peoplemustlearntodealwiththemanymajorchangesthataffecttheirlives，suchasgettingmarried，raisingchildren，andfindingandkeepingajob.Becauselearningcontinuesthroughoutourlivesandaffectsalmosteverythingwedo，thestudyoflearningisimportantinmanydifferentfields.Teachersneedtounderstandthebestwaystoeducatechildren.Psychologists，socialworkers，criminologists，andotherhuman­serviceworkersneedtounderstandhowcertainexperienceschangepeople’sbehaviors.Employers，politicians，andadvertisersmakeuseoftheprinciplesoflearningtoaffectthebehaviorofworkers，voters，andconsumers.Learningiscloselyrelatedtomemory，whichisthestorageofinformationinthebrain.Psychologistswhostudymemoryareinterestedinhowthebrainstoresknowledge，wherethisstoragetakesplace，andhowthebrainlateroutputsknowledgewhenweneedit.Incontrast，psychologistswhostudylearningaremoreinterestedinbehaviorandhowbehaviorchangesasaresultofaperson’sexperiences.64．Theauthorthinks“learning”inthepassagemostrefersto________.A．life­longlearningB．familylearningC．learningaftergraduationD．behaviorlearning65．Theunderlinedword“siblings”inthesecondparagraphprobablymeans________.A．teachers B．classmatesC．doctors D．brothersorsisters66．Whichperiodofchildren’slifedotheybegintolearnhowtobehavewellaccordingtothepassage?A．Aftertheygointosociety.B．Beforetheyenterschool.C．Whentheyareatschool.D．Beforetheyareborn.67．WhichofthefollowingisNOTrightaccordingtothepassage?A．Asamatteroffact，learningbeginswithformalschooleducation.B．Teachersneedtounderstandthebestwaystoeducatetheirstudents.C．Peopleneedtounderstandhowcertainexperienceschangetheirbehaviors.D．Employersshouldstudytheprinciplesoflearningtomanagetheirworkerswell.DDoyouwanttolivewithastrongsenseofpeacefulness，happiness，goodnessandselfrespect？Thecollectionofhappinessactionsbroadlycategorizedas“honour”helpsyoucreatethislifeofgoodfeelings.Here’sanexampletoshowhowhonourableactionscreatehappiness.Sayastoreclerkfailstochargeusforanitem.Ifwekeepsilent，andprofitfromtheclerk’smistake，wewoulddrivehomewithasenseofsneakyexcitement.Laterwemighttellourfamilyorfriendsaboutourgoodfortune.Ontheotherhand，ifwetelltheclerkabouttheunchargeditem，theclerkwouldbegratefulandthankusforourhonesty.Wewouldleavethestorewithaquietsenseofhonourthatwemightneversharewithanothersoul.Then，whatisittodowithoursenseofhappiness?Inthefirstcase，wherewedon’ttelltheclerk，acoupleofthingswouldhappen.Deepdowninsidewewouldknowourselvesasatypeofthief.Intheprocess，wewouldlosesomepeaceofmindandself­respect.Wewouldalsodemonstratethatwecannotbetrustedsinceweadvertiseourdishonourbytellingourfamilyandfriends.Wedamageourownreputationsbytellingothers.Incontrast，bringing_the_error_to_the_clerk’s_attentioncausesdifferentthingstohappen.Immediatelytheclerkknowsustobehonourable.Uponleavingthestore，wefeelhonourableandourself­respectisincreased.Wheneverwetakehonourableactionwegainthedeepinternalrewardsofgoodnessandasenseofnobility.Thereisabeautifulpositivecyclethatiscreatedbylivingalifeofhonourableactions.Honourablethoughtsleadtohonourableactions.Honourableactionsleadustoahappierexistence.Andit’seasytothinkandacthonourablyagainwhenwe’rehappy.Whilethepositivecyclecanbedifficulttostart，onceit’sstarted，it’seasytocontinue.Keepingondoinggooddeedsbringsuspeaceofmind，whichisimportantforourhappiness.68．Accordingtothepassage，thepositiveactionintheexamplecontributestoour________.A．self­respectB．financialrewardsC．advertisingabilityD．friendlyrelationship69．Theauthorthinksthatkeepingsilentabouttheunchargeditemisequalto________.A．lying B．stealingC．cheating D．advertising70．Theunderlinedphrase“bringingtheerrortotheclerk’sattention”inPara.5means“________”．A．tellingthetruthtotheclerkB．offeringadvicetotheclerkC．askingtheclerktobemoreattentiveD．remindingtheclerkofthechargeditem第二节(共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分)根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Howcanweallgetmorelaughterintoourlives?Hereiswhattheexpertssuggest：__71__NancyAlguire,ateacherinCliftonPark，N.Y.,wasoncepainfullyshyandhadahardtimelaughing.Thenshemarriedacircusclown(小丑).“Ibecameinterestedintheclowns,”sherecalls.“OnedayIputonacostumeandpaintmyface.Thatafternoonmywholelifechanged.IlearnedtolaughandenjoylifeinawayIhadneverdonebefore.”__72__Tothisday,shestillmakesitaruletobewithpeoplewhoenjoylifeandlaughing.__73__Itdoesn’ttakeyoutoomuchtimeandcanbeeasy.Collectfavouritecartoonsandjokes.Also,keepapaperforwritingdownhumouryoufindineverydaylife.“Goodideascomeandgofast,youhavetocapturethemquicklyortheyaregone,”saysVirginiaTooper.Laughwhenyouneeditmost.“__74__”sayscomedianBillCosby.“Andonceyoufindlaughter,nomatterhowpainfulyoursituationmightbe,youcansurviveit，”heinsists.GrayAlan,asociologyprofessorattheUniversityofMinnesota,claimsthatlaughterisaskillwecanallgain－becauseitcomesnaturally.__75__Justremember:wearejusthereforaperiod,sogetafewlaughs.A.Youcansoftentheworstblowsthroughhumour.B.Mixwithpeoplewholaugh.C.Practisetheartoflaughing.D.Keepalaughterfile(文档).E.Hewholaughslastlaughsbest.F.Butit’salsosomethingthathastobedeveloped(培养)．G.People’sjoycanaffectthosearoundthem.第二卷第四部分写作(共两节，满分35分)第一节短文改错(共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分)假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号(∧)，并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线(\)划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2．只允许修改10处，多者(从第11处起)不计分。Ioftendreamofbeingateacher.Idreamofstandingintheplatformintheclassroomandgivelessonstolovelyboysandgirls.Iteachthem,playwiththem,watchthemgrowingup.IamalwaysyoungwhenIwasstayingwiththem.Iknowthereisnoteasytobeateacher.Withoutenoughknowledges,youcanneverteachgood.Besides,youhavetomakefriendswithyourpupilsandtakegoodcareofhim.ThoughIamastudentnow,butIwillworkveryhardtomakemydreamcomestrue.第二节书面表达(满分25分)下面4幅图片描述的是星期天上午在中山公园里发生的一件事。请根据图片所提供的信息用英语为你校“英语园地”写一篇短文。注意：1.短文须包括所有图片的主要内容，短文的内容要连贯、完整；2．词数：100左右；3．参考词汇：货摊stand；抢夺snatch；逮捕arrest。________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________单元检测(三)1．B2.A3.C4.C5.B6.C7.C8.A9.B10．C11.C12.C13.B14.A15.B16.A17.C18.A19.B20.C听力材料Text1W：David，areyoucomingwithustothepark?M：No，Iamsorry，butIhavetocatchupwithmyhomework.Text2W：Whatwouldyouliketohave，sir?M：Well，I’dliketohaveanapplejuiceandachickensandwich.Text3M：Thoseorangeslooknice.Howmucharethey?W：Theyaresixtycentsapound.Text4M：Excuseme，canyoutellmewhenthenextbusserviceleavesfortheairport?W：Itleavesinthreeminutes.Ifyourun，youmightcatchit.M：Thankyou.Iwilltry.Text5W：Oh，dear.Iwishwehadtakenthelift.M：IfIhadknownitwassofarup，Iwouldn’thavesuggestedwalking.Text6M：Hello!W：Oh，hello，John.Howareyou?M：Justfine，thanks，Mary.W：TomandIwerewonderingifyouandJanearefreethisSaturday.M：Saturday？Er...ItseemsJanementionedsomethingaboutvisitinghermotherthatafternoon.Why？Whatdidyouhaveinmind?W：Oh！Wejustthoughtitwouldbenicetohaveyouoverfordinner.Butifyouarenotfree...M：Well，letmecheckagainwithJane.I’llcallyoutonightandletyouknowforsure，OK?Text7M：Whatdoyoudo，Ross?W：I’malawyer.M：Doyoulikeyourjob?W：Yes，Ido.Theworkisveryinteresting.Igetonwellwithmycolleagues.M：Arethereanybadthings?W：Well，Iworkverylonghours...Tenhoursadayisquitenormal.Andifsomethingimportantcomesup，I’moftenintheofficeuntileightornineintheevening.OrItakeworkhome.TheotherbadthingisthatIdon’thavemanyholidays—onlytwentydaysayear.Actually，I’dpreferlessmo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