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Reading 2 : Relaxing at Work

ByZahid Muzaffar Khan October 12, 2023October 15, 2023

Relaxing at Work – Comprehension Questions – Quiz

Read the article on pages 55 and 56 of your “Reading and Writing book” and choose the correct answers. The title of the reading passage is “ Relaxing at Work”.

1. What does Marcia do at the beginning of her day?

a) She goes on vacation.

b) She checks her work emails.

c) She exercises and attends a meditation class.

d) She meets her colleagues for a work meeting.

2. Why is today’s workplace considered stressful?

a) Companies are reducing employees.

b) Workers have complete control over their work life.

c) The world is static and not changing.

d) Job responsibilities change frequently and workers have to adapt.

3. What is a consequence of technology in the workplace?

a) The workday extends beyond office hours.

b) Employees can rest more.

c) People can no longer send emails.

d) Employees go on more vacations.

4. What can be a result of workplace stress for businesses?

a) Increased production.

b) More employees joining.

c) Higher costs due to employee health and turnover.

d) Better decision-making by employees.

5. Why might stressed employees leave their jobs?

a) They get more vacation offers.

b) They are excited about new job responsibilities.

c) They have a negative attitude towards their work.

d) They want to start their own businesses.

6. Besides vacation, what do businesses provide to reduce stress?

a) Longer work hours.

b) Exercise rooms or game rooms.

c) More work emails.

d) Mandatory overtime.

7. How does exercise benefit employees?

a) It helps them work longer hours.

b) It improves their physical and mental health.

c) It provides them a place to chat.

d) It teaches them new job skills.

8. What is the advantage of employees playing together?

a) They can discuss work problems.

b) They become more competitive.

c) They bond and improve their collaborative skills.

d) They can extend their workday.

9. How does meditation benefit a business?

a) It improves employees’ attention and productivity.

b) It ensures that employees work overtime.

c) It allows employees to sleep more.

d) It helps employees in multitasking.

10. What might be the future approach to workplace success?

a) Assigning more work.

b) Relaxing more at work.

c) Having longer meetings.

d) Removing all recreational activities.

11. What is the main idea of the entire passage?

a) Employees should work harder for success.

b) Relaxation and stress reduction methods at work can benefit both employees and businesses.

c) Technology has made work easier.

d) Meditation is the only way to relax at work.

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