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Practice Listening: Select Missing Word ID: #34852 Short Dating
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You will hear a recording about a topic. At the end of the recording the last word or group of words has been replaced by a beep. Select the correct option to complete the recording.

Transcript:

Dating is never easy. Never mind first impressions and the getting-to-know-you awkwardness, the Internet has created a world where every foible, every flaw, every little thing (both literally and figuratively) is on display for the all the world, including potential …………..dating partners
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Option 4: "dating partners"

Explanation: The phrase 'dating partners' directly aligns with the context of the text, which discusses romantic relationships. It captures the essence of individuals seeking a romantic connection, making it the most appropriate choice.

Option 1: "dating associates"

Explanation: The term 'associates' implies a more casual or professional relationship, which does not fit the context of romantic relationships being discussed. The text emphasizes the personal nature of dating, making 'associates' an inappropriate choice.

Option 2: "dating friends"

Explanation: While 'friends' suggests a level of familiarity, it does not capture the romantic aspect implied in the text. The context is about potential romantic connections, making 'friends' too platonic for this scenario.

Option 3: "dating allies"

Explanation: The word 'allies' suggests a partnership based on mutual support or shared goals, which is not relevant in the context of dating. This term lacks the romantic connotation necessary for the sentence.

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