16．What does the new survey find about white­collar workers?

　　A．They spend 51 percent of their work time on meetings.

　　B．Only half of the information they receive is useful.

　　C．Over 60 percent of them prefer to use the telephone.

　　D．Some of them have to read at least 100 e­mails every day.

　　17．Telephone calls cause a problem because ________．

　　A．they take up the time to receive and send e­mails

　　B．they are often not answered

　　C．they are mostly not about business

　　D．they may lead to change of work schedule

　　18．How do some companies try to solve the problem of information overload?

　　A．They start to give staff a pay rise.

　　B．They plan to employ more people.

　　C．They provide employees with more advanced equipment.

　　D．They organize lectures on how to reduce stress.

　　19．What is the major issue discussed in this text?

　　A．Poor management leads to inefficiency at work.

　　B．Junk mail is causing big trouble.

　　C．White­collar workers suffer from information overload.

　　D．Better computers are in need in workplaces.

　　B

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