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Test 11 task 2: For many people, the reason they work hard is to earn money. To what extent agree or disagree?

#test #people #reason #work #money
In our modern era, a lot of individuals are hard-working
due to
money
.
This
write
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writer
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agree
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agrees
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 that
society
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society's
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 acceptance and personal demand outweigh working for fun. It must be acknowledged that having a lot of
money
 can increase their position in society.
People
 will tend to get close
with
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to
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 someone who is rich rather than poor.
As a result
, making
money
 and
gain
Wrong verb form
gaining
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 other
people
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people's
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 respect and
admire
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admiration
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.
For example
, Bill Gates is one of the richest
person
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people
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 in the world,
people
 have great respect for him and want to meet him, every word he
say
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says
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 will go into books and recordings. Another point worth considering
is earn
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is earned
is earning
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money
 for self-usage. It is clear every
people
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person
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have
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has
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 their own
desire
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desires
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,
making
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and making
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money
 is one major step
for
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toward
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 completing their dreams or
ambition
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ambitions
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.
Consequently
,
money
motivate
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motivates
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people
 to
work
 harder and harder every day and increase their
work
 performance. Some
person
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people
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 think that they can
work
 the job they want and
does
Correct subject-verb agreement
do
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 not need
money
.
This
 might be true but logically speaking, they cannot survive without
money
, they will need and will rely on their income just to live by day not speaking of
follow
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following
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 dreams or passions.
Therefore
,
work
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working
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 just for fun might not be an ideal mindset. In conclusion, achieving
personal
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a personal
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 preference
of
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for
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high
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a high
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 society position can be more beneficial
that
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than
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 enjoyment in
work
.
Thus
, they should
work
 hard to make
money

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    • Sentence 1 - Background statement
    • Sentence 2 - Detailed background statement
    • Sentence 3 - Thesis
    • Sentence 4 - Outline sentence
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    • Sentence 1 - Topic sentence
    • Sentence 2 - Example
    • Sentence 3 - Discussion
    • Sentence 4 - Conclusion
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    • Sentence 1 - Topic sentence
    • Sentence 2 - Example
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    • Sentence 4 - Conclusion
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    • Sentence 2 - Restatement of thesis
    • Sentence 3 - Prediction or recommendation

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