What happened at the United Nations? How did the critics like the new play? (1)_____ an event takes place, newspapers a

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问题     What happened at the United Nations?
    How did the critics like the new play?
     (1)_____ an event takes place, newspapers are on the street(2)_____ the details. Whenever anything happens in the world, reporters are on the spot to(3)_____ the news. 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. Radio, television, and(6)_____ inventions brought competition for newspapers. So did the development of magazines and other means of communication.(7)_____ this competition merely spurred the newspapers on. They quickly made use of the newer and faster means of communication to improve the(8)_____ and thus the efficiency of their own operations. Today more newspapers are(9)_____ and read than ever before. Competition also led newspapers to branch out into many other fields. Besides keeping readers(10)_____ of the latest news, today’s newspapers(11)_____ and influence readers about politics, and other important and serious matters. Newspapers influence readers’ economic choices (12)_____ advertising. Most newspapers depend on advertising for their very(13)______. Newspapers are sold at a price that(14)_____ even a small fraction of the cost of production. The main(15)_____ of income for most newspapers is commercial advertising. The(16)_____ in selling advertising depends on newspaper’s value to advertisers. This(17)_____ in terms of circulation. How many people read the newspaper? Circulation depends(18)_____ on the work of the circulation department and on the services or entertainment (19)_____ in a newspaper’s pages. But for the most part, circulation depends on a newspaper’s value to readers as a source of information (20)_____ the community, city, county, nation and world—and even outer space.
(11)

选项 A、entertain
B、encourage
C、educate
D、edit

答案C

解析 这里填入的动词与influence并列,反映的都是报纸对读者的作用。根据about后面的内容“政治和其他严肃的重大事件”,再结合四个选项的意思,判断选educate“教育”最合适。entertain“娱乐”,与政治内容不大符合;encourage“鼓励”:edit“编辑”。
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