Question

阅读下面短文，用括号内所给动词的适当形式填空.

Two months after beginning the new work hours，good results1.__________（report） in Jinan. New work hour starts at 9 in the morning，an hour later than before. But people still go back home at 6 in the afternoon. “With one more hour’s sleep every day，I feel much better，”said a worker there.

Now people still work as long as before，but not from 8:00 to 6:00.They 2._______（go） to work an hour later，but have a shorter lunch break. In the past they had two hours for lunch，but now they have only one. Many people welcome the new work hours. “Why3.___________ we _______（have） to waste a lot of time in the middle of the day and rush in the early morning？”

Two months ago，many people got up at 6:30 a.m. every workday and left home at 7:00 a.m. It usually4. __________（take） them about an hour to get to the office from home. Morning time was always like a battle（战斗）.People went to work in a hurry，5._______（feel） very tired. Sleep is needed for good health. Doctors say that eight hours’ sleep is good for people，but few people6._________（sleep） that long.

The use of the new work hours has just begun. Although we Chinese have long kept “early hours”，it’s important7._______（follow） the office hours in the world. Most foreign countries have “nine to five” work hours. If we 8.______（not change），there will be problems. When Chinese start working at 8 a.m, foreigners 9.___________（not begin）business yet. But when they are busy10.________（work） at noon，Chinese are still on break. So some people think that it is the right time to change.

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