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inds me of an old dog half asleep on the porch of a general store, moaning and groaning in the sun.“Why is your dog acting that way? ” a customer asked the store owner.“Oh , ” answered the man , “He’s lying on a nail.”“Well , why doesn’t he move ? ”“Because it’s not hurting him bad enough.” That’s true for people , convince ourselves the pain is not bad enough to leave the workplace we we’re wrong. Prolonged work pain is work pain damages our self173。esteem, kills our passion or destroys our dreams. Wilbur Wright once mented, “We could hardly wait to get up in the know that exhilarating feeling of being so passionate about something I was working on that I couldn’t wait to get back to people who are winning at working know that kind of passion, too.” They get excited about offer their unique gifts and talents when things don’t change as they sometimes will , they refuse to let environment hijack their self173。esteem, passion or dreams. 1. The woman plained to her husband every day because ________. A. she didn’t have enough money to support her family B. her boss criticized her for what she had done C. she was not satisfied with her job at all D. her work was difficult and her boss was cruel 2. The author mentioned the old dog in order to tell us that ________. A. it was deeply hurt by its owner B. the woman is like the dog on the nail C. it was tied firmly to a nail by its owner D. it should be injured badly enough 3. The underlined word “Prolonged” (in Paragraph 4) means ________. A. lasting B. slight C. serious D. hard 4. People who are getting along well with their work ________. A. have to get up early every day B. are not willing to go to work C. need more unique gifts and talents D. are likely to change with the situation Ⅵ. 閱讀填空 The Mid173。Autumn F