Computers
are very helpful in our everyday lives. Can you imagine they work as a
matchmaker? Recently they have helped make the __1__ for a suitable life
partner a lot easier. All over the world, computer-assisted dating has become a
very good business. Time gets shorter and requirements get higher: most people
cannot afford the time it __2__ to get to know someone, for the __3__ of a
blind date. So, for a modest fee, your personal data, __4__ your likes and
dislikes, are entered into a computer program that will produce a list of names
of persons that might __5__ you. All you need to do is __6__ the necessary
phone calls. If you are willing to spend more money, a video of you is made, __7__
you talk about yourself, and the kind of person you would like to meet. The
video is then imported onto a computer and candidates can __8__ their partners
from a screen. If you have your own PC, you can have __9__ to the system
through the Internet. For an extra fee you’ll be able to see the __10__ of
potential candidates in the comfort of your home. And, if all goes well, you
may __11__ inviting your computer to be your best man or bridesmaid at your
wedding __12__.
( ) 1.
(A) decision (B) search (C) expectation (D) alike
( ) 2. (A) gives (B) offers (C)
takes (D) brings
( ) 3. (A) benefit (B) possibility (C)
risk (D) cause
( ) 4. (A) instead of (B) together with (C)
included (D) added
( ) 5. (A) match (B) represent (C)
neglect (D) misunderstand
( ) 6. (A) make (B) take (C)
to get (D) to reach
( ) 7. (A) that (B) in that (C)
which (D) in which
( ) 8. (A) choose (B) take (C)
copy (D) meet
( ) 9. (A) way (B)
tendency (C) measures (D) access
( ) 10. (A) opinions (B) background (C)
images (D) material
( ) 11. (A) object to (B) end up (C)
apply for (D) look into
( ) 12. (A) anniversary (B) publication (C) ceremony (D) celebration
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