A. self-confidence
B. self-satisfaction
C. self-reliance
D. self-deception
10. What the story wants to tell us is that it will be difficult to ____C____to principles if their differences only lie in quantity rather than quality.
A. resist
B. violate
C. adhere
D. break
第二部分：阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）
Passage 1
Everybody telecommuting(远程办公) .“It won’t work in most jobs”，“It costs too much”，“It reduces air pollution”，“It helps people balance family and work responsibilities”，and “Most people are doing it”.
In reality researchers continue to find strong growth and acceptance of telecommuting. Nearly two-thirds of the top 1000 companies in the world have a telecommuting program，and 92 percent say it reduces cost and improves worker productivity(生产力) .The days of everyone commuting to the office five days a week are quickly disappearing.
Telecommuting involves a non-traditional work arrangement enabling workers to work at home or elsewhere，some or all of the time. This is not a new，novel，or untested way of working.
But is it for you? Telecommuting is not a panacea(万能药) .Whether you are a manager，or an HR(Human Resources) specialist，there are decisions to make and actions to take before you begin a telecommuting arrangement.
Join us for any or all of the following meetings to get answers，information，and resources to develop and carry out a successful telecommuting arrangement. Each meeting offers you an informative presentation followed by the opportunity for a discussion with a panel of “experts” who have made telecommuting work for them.
11. How do people look at telecommuting according to the first paragraph? D
A) They are against it.
B) They don’t care about it.
C) They share the same view.
D) They differ in their opinions.
12.Accordingtothe response of most of the top 1000 companies,
telecommuting____A_____.
A) increases worker productivity
B) will disappear in the near future
C) cannot be accepted by the public
D) is practiced in all the top companies
13. Which of the following statements is TRUE of telecommuting? B