Searching for love is no longer just a favorite subject for songs. It has al

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问题 Searching for love is no longer just a favorite subject for songs. It has also become a huge industry.
Experts say that the industry has grown because traditional social ties in the United States have【C1】______. Many young people leave behind a close community of friends and family to find work in bigger cities. People work longer hours, so they have less time to meet new people. So they depend【C2】______on technology.
This helps explain the【C3】______of online dating. Some estimates say 120,000 marriages a year result from【C4】______made on the Internet.
The dating industry has also been expanding in new and interesting ways. Many companies around the country offer【C5】______services for finding the perfect mate. These companies are answering a large demand by single people. They are willing to【C6】______their time and money to find love with【C7】______planned methods, instead of leaving love to chance.
For example, in Virginia, the company True Life Partners provides a【C8】______but detailed dating service. The company’s owner, Stephanie Rockey, says her customers are busy professionals who do not have time to search for their life partner. Customers hire Miz Rockey’s team of【C9】______experts to help them find people they will like based on detailed information they provide about themselves.
The company says it is a team of professional personal【C10】______who help couples meet. But this level of attention comes at a high price. Men pay thousands of dollars for the service. But women get to take part at no cost.
A. carefully B. inquire C. personalized D. invest
E. notified F. recruiters G. matches H. increasingly
I. desperate J. costly K. restraint L. popularity
M. weakened N. shortly O. trained [br] 【C3】

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答案 L

解析此处应为名词。从上一段最后一句提到的depend on technology和该段下一句提到的数字可以推断，本句应表明美国人“很喜欢”online dating，可见，本题应从名词词库中选择popularity一词。

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