Between labor and play __56__ work. A man is a worker if he is __57__ interested in the job which society pays him to do; what from the point of view of society is necessary labor is ___58__ his own point of view voluntary play. Whether a job is to be classified as labor or work depends, not on the job itself, __59__ on the tastes of the __60__ who undertakes it. The difference does not, for example, __61__ the difference between a manual and a mental job; a gardener or a cobbler may be a worker, a bank clerk a laborer. __62__ a man is can be seen from his attitude __63__ leisure. To a worker, leisure means simply the hours he needs to relax and rest in order to work efficiently. He is therefore more __64__ to take too little leisure than too much; workers die of heart attacks and forget their wives birthdays. To the laborer, on the other hand, leisure means freedom from compulsion, so that it is natural for him to imagine that the fewer hours he has to spend laboring, and the more hours he is free to play, the better.
56.A. lie B.is located C. stands D.stand
57.A. particularly B.personally C.especially D.special
58.A.from B.on C.in D.to
59.A.and B.however C.but D.or
60.A.personal B. separate C.special D.individual
61.A.Consistent with B.Similar with C.coincide with D.the same with
62.A.Which B.What C.How D.Who
63.A.to B.into C.toward D.towards
64.A.likely B.appropriately C.probably D.possibly
65.A.force B.coercivity C.influence D.compulsion
参考答案:56-60 C B A C D 61-65 C A C A D
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