Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 18 to 22.

One pre-pandemic estimate put the annual economic impact of BTS, a South Korean boyband, at $ 3.7 billion a year, making them the most valuable pop act ever. Ahead of their first tour since the pandemic, stadium concerts in Seoul, Los Angeles and Las Vegas sold out in minutes.
The band also has a fan base of unprecedented reach and engagement. The commitment of BTS fans, known as ARMYs, ___(1)___. They translate BTS’s interviews, songs and social-media posts into countless languages and organize to boost the band's streaming numbers. Their devotion to textual analysis of social and other media is astonishing.
So it came as a shock when BTS released a video ___(2)___. Gathered around a table laden with food and wine, ___(3)___. The band said they would take a break and pursue individual careers.
The effect was instant. The share price of the band’s production company slumped by over a quarter and has yet to recover, despite reassurances that the break is temporary. ___(4)___. Their faces and clothes are as flawless as those of other idols, but a confessional streak has long been part of their shtick. They admit to frailties and insecurities—but also emphasize self-belief. ___(5)___. In South Korea, it appealed to youngsters coping with the pressures of a hyper-competitive education system, dwindling job prospects and rigid social expectations. Abroad, BTS won hearts and minds by supporting causes such as Black Lives Matter and appearing at the UN to call for children to be better protected from violence.