Question

amika has a high-paying job that she loves. she works so much that she has little time for anything else, and she doesnt have much family that she stays in contact with. in addition, amika works with most of her friends, so she doesnt really mind the long hours. she rarely takes her vacation days, though she loves to travel and works it into her lifestyle whenever she can. in what way does amikas job support and conflict with her lifestyle?

she can work with her friends, which supports her social life, but she has long hours, which does not allow for family time.

the job is high paying, which can support her love of nice things, but she has long hours, which does not allow for family time.

the job is high paying, which can support her love of travel, but she has long hours, which does not allow for vacations.

she can work with her friends, which supports her family life, but she has long hours, which does not allow for vacations.

Explanation:

To solve this, we analyze each option:

• Option 1: "She can work with her friends, which supports her social life, but she has long hours, which does not allow for family time." The passage says she works with friends (supports social life) and has long hours (little family contact). This matches.
• Option 2: The passage doesn't mention "love of nice things", so this is incorrect.
• Option 3: While the job is high - paying, the passage says she works travel into her lifestyle when possible, not that the pay supports travel. Also, the conflict about long hours and vacations is not as per the passage (she rarely takes vacation days but works travel in, not that long hours prevent vacations).
• Option 4: Working with friends supports social life, not family life, so this is incorrect.

Answer:

A. She can work with her friends, which supports her social life, but she has long hours, which does not allow for family time.