Part C: Cloze        Hectic lifestyles and the __51__ of cooking have led to a growth in pre-prepared single-serving microwave meals. Japanesecompanies have dreamed up some innovative ways of __52__ on singles’ salaries. Store shelves offer products packed for one,travel agents offer singles’ holidays, and restaurants __53__ solo diners, sometimes exclusively. What’s more, for the singing single,KTV provides private rooms…. for one!      With high numbers of people __54__ or postponing family life, the single community is one to be reckoned with – its spendingpower is undeniable and the purchases made by __55__ urban singles often influence the buying choices of other groups.
【題組】51.
(A) pot
(B) hassle
(C) tension
(D) skills