精选考博英语完型填空练习题

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__1__ an event takes place; newspapers are on the streets __2__ the details. WL?qulC}h1  
Wherever anything happens in the world, reports are on the spot to __3__ the news. ^7a@?|,q8  
Newspapers have one basic __4__ , to get the news as quickly as possible from its source, from those who make it to those who want to __5__ it. M:dH>  
Radio, telegraph, television, and __6__ inventions brought competition for newspapers. So did the development of magazines and other means of communication. xIwILY|W=  
__7__ , this competition merely spurred the newspapers on. \ AIFIy  
They quickly made use of the newer and faster means of communication to improve the __8__ and thus the efficiency of their own operations. z;MPp#Y  
Today more newspapers are __9__ and read than ever before. 5WvsS( 9H  
Competition also led newspapers to branch out to many other fields. ^#IE t#  
Besides keeping readers __10__ of the latest news, today's newspapers __11__ and influence readers about politics and other important and serious matters. P&Uj?et"  
Newspapers influence readers' economic choices __12__ advertising. PEg]z  
Most newspapers depend on advertising for their very __13__ .
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Newspapers are sold at a price that __14__ even a small fraction of the cost of production. hxMV?\MYj  
The main __15__ of income for most newspapers is commercial advertising. x4(8 =&Z  
The __16__ in selling advertising depends on a newspaper's value to advertisers. 2j#Dwa(lZQ  
This __17__ in terms of circulation. How many people read the newspaper? CI-1>= "OE  
Circulation depends __18__ on the work of the circulation department and on the services or entertainment __19__ in a newspaper's pages. MiR$N  
But for the most part, circulation depends on a newspaper's value to readers as a source of information __20__ the community, city, country, state, nation, and world—and even outer space. #d06wYz=  
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