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  3. A. benefits B. different C. eventually D. instruments E. moving F. multiple G. unsalaried H. number I. paid

A. benefits B. different C. eventually D. instruments E. moving F. multiple G. unsalaried H. number I. paid

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问题 A. benefits     B. different   C. eventually   D. instruments       E. moving
F. multiple    G. unsalaried   H. number   I. paid               J. restrict
K. save      L. separately    M. similar      N. simultaneously    O. waste
    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H
解析 名词辨析题。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 44 million(已经增长到4，400万)可推知，H项number“数量”为答案。
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