Who won the World Cup 1994 football game? What happened at the United Nations? 67 an event takes place, newspapers are on the streets 68_____ the details. Wherever anything happens in the world, reports are on the spot to 69_____ the news. Newspapers have one basic 70_____ , to get the news as quickly as possible from its source, from those who make it to those who want to 71_____ it. Radio, telegraph, television, and 72_____ inventions brought competition for newspapers. So did the development of magazines and other means of communication. 73_____ , this competition merely spurred the newspapers on. They quickly made use of the newer and faster means of communication to improve the 74 _____ and thus the efficiency of their own operations. Today more newspapers are 75_____ and read than ever before. Competition also led newspapers to reach many other fields. Besides keeping readers 76_____ of the latest news, today's newspapers 77_____ and influence readers about politics and other serious matters. Newspapers influence readers’ economic choices 78_____ advertising. Most newspapers depend on advertising for their very 79_____ . Newspapers are sold at a price that 80_____ even a small fraction of the cost of production. The main 81_____ of income for most newspapers is commercial advertising. The 82_____ in selling advertising depends on a newspaper's value to advertisers. This 83_____ in terms of circulation. How many people read the newspaper? Circulation depends 84_____ on the work of the circulation department and on the services or entertainment 85_____ in a newspaper's pages. But for the most part, circulation depends on a newspaper's value to readers as a source of information 86_____ the community, city, country and world—and even outer space.
67 A)Just when B) While C)Soon after D) Before
68 A)to give B) giving C)given D) being given
69 A)gather B) spread C)carry D) bring
70 A)reason B) cause C)problem D) purpose
71 A)make B) publish C)know D) write
72 A)another B) other C)one another D) the other
73 A)However B) And C)Therefore D) So
74 A)value B) ratio C)rate D) speed
75 A)spread B) passed C)printed D) completed
76 A)inform B) be informed C)to be informed D) informed
77 A)entertain B) encourage C)educate D) edit
78 A)on B) through C)with D) of
79 A)forms B) existence C)contents D) purpose
80 A)tries to cover B)manages to cover
C)fails to cover D)succeeds in
81 A)source B) origin C)course D) finance
82 A)way B) means C)chance D) success
83 A)measures B) measured C)is measured D) was measured
84 A)somewhat B) little C)much D) something
85 A)offering B) offered C)which offered D) to be offered
86 A)by B) with C)at D) about