2004年燕园MBA考前辅导强化班完型填空讲义3
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Passage 3
       Manpower Inc., with 560,000 workers, is the world’s largest temporary employment agency. Every morning, its people __1__ into the offices and factories of America, seeking a day’s work for a day’s pay. One day at a time,__2__ industrial giants like General Motors and IBM struggle to survive __3__ reducing the number of employees, manpower, based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, is booming.
         4   its economy continues to recover, the US is increasingly becoming a nation of part-timers and temporary workers. This “  5  ” work force is the most important __6__ in American business today, and it is   7   changing the relationship between people and their jobs. The phenomenon provides a way for companies to remain globally competitive __8__   avoiding market cycles and the growing burdens   9   by employment rules, healthcare costs and pension plans. For workers it can mean an end to the security, benefits and sense of __10__  that came from being a loyal employee.
| 1. A. swarm | B. stride | C. separate | D. slip | 
| 2. A. For | B. Because | C. As | D. Since | 
| 3. A. from | B. in | C. on | D. by | 
| 4. A. Even though | B. Now that | C. If only | D. Provided that | 
| 5. A. durable | B. disposable | C. available | D. transferable | 
| 6. A. approach | B. flow | C. fashion | D. trend | 
| 7. A. instantly | B. reversely | C. fundamentally | D. sufficiently | 
| 8. A. but | B. while | C. and | D. whereas | 
| 9. A. imposed | B. restricted | C. illustrated | D. confined | 
| 10. A. excitement | B. conviction | C. enthusiasm | D. importance |