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问题     [A]benefits[B]moving[C]restrict[D]waste[E]similar
    [F]save[G]separately[H]different[I]multiple[J]nonsalaried
    [K]number[L]eventually[M]simultaneously[N]paid[O]instruments
    In 1997, author Dan Pink noted in an article in Fast Company magazine that there were approximately 25 million "free agents" in the US. A free agent, much like in sports, is a person who does not have any commitments that【C1】______their actions, and it includes all【C2】______jobs. Free agents are also referred to as contract workers, consultants and freelancers. They don’t receive health care【C3】______, unemployment insurance or collective-bargaining rights. Free agents work with【C4】______clients on a variety of projects based on their unique set of abilities.
    In 2011, Kelly Services found that the【C5】______of free agents had grown to 44 million as Americans desired more freedom, flexibility and ways to get【C6】______for their professional skills. Recently, a study by MBO Partners projected that there could be 70 million free agents by 2020, creating a workplace environment with more free agents than full-time employees. That shows that we’re【C7】______from an economy that supported full-time employment and benefits to one where professionals have multiple jobs【C8】______.
    Companies are hiring more free agents than ever before because they【C9】______money and acquire niche(合适的)expertise to solve specific business problems. This is【C10】______from full-time salaried workers who get benefits and are generalists in their fields. In 2009, companies hired 28% more freelancers, and now in 2012, they are hiring 36% more, reports CareerBuilder.
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答案K

解析 由空格前的定冠词the可知,该空缺少一个名词作that引导的从句的主语。结合空格后had grown to 44million(已经增长到4 400万)可推知,[K]number“数量”为答案。
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