The polar opposite of labor is play. When we play a game, we enjoy what we are doing, but it is a purely private 75; society does not care when or whether we play.Between labor and play stands work. People are labeled as workers if their personal interests 76 the jobs society pays them to do; what is necessary labor from the point of view of society is 77 play from the individual's personal point of view. Whether a job is to be 78 as labor or work depends, not on the job itself, but on the tastes of the individual who 79 it. The difference does not, for example, 80 the difference between a manual and mental job or between jobs with low or high income; a gardener covered in dirt in a greenhouse may be a worker while a well-dressed city mayor may prove to be an unhappy laborer!71.

People are considered laborers if their jobs have a(n) 71 effect on them, yet they feel 72 to continue working by the necessity of 73 societal expectations and earning the 74 to support themselves and their families. The polar opposite of labor is play. When we play a game, we enjoy what we are doing, but it is a purely private 75; society does not care when or whether we play.

Between labor and play stands work. People are labeled as workers if their personal interests 76 the jobs society pays them to do; what is necessary labor from the point of view of society is 77 play from the individual's personal point of view. Whether a job is to be 78 as labor or work depends, not on the job itself, but on the tastes of the individual who 79 it. The difference does not, for example, 80 the difference between a manual and mental job or between jobs with low or high income; a gardener covered in dirt in a greenhouse may be a worker while a well-dressed city mayor may prove to be an unhappy laborer!

71. A. reverse
B. adverse
C. universe
D. converse

72. A. expelled
B. spelled
C. repelled
D. compelled

73. A. conforming to
B. setting off
C. ripping through
D. adding up to

74. A. avenue
B. venue
C. revenue
D. expense

75. A. pastime
B. pastime
C. daytime
D. maritime

76. A. catch up with
B. endow with
C. contend with
D. coincide with

77. A. deceptive
B. voluntary
C. compulsory
D. stubborn

78. A. resigned
B. designed
C. designated
D. integrated

79. A. overtakes
B. undertakes
C. mistakes
D. intakes

80. A. trade with
B. mingle with
C. correlate with
D. collaborate with

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