What happened at the United Nations? How did the critics like the new play? Soon after an event【C1】______, newspapers ar

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问题     What happened at the United Nations?
    How did the critics like the new play?
    Soon after an event【C1】______, newspapers are on the street giving the details.【C2】______anything happens in the world, reporters are on the spot to【C3】______the news. Newspapers have one basic【C4】______to get the news as quickly as possible from its source, from those who make it to those who want to【C5】______it Radio, television, and other inventions【C6】______competition for newspapers. So did the development of magazines and other means of communication.【C7】______this competition merely spurred the newspapers on. They quickly made use of the newer and faster means of communication to improve the【C8】______and thus the efficiency of their own operations. Today more newspapers are【C9】______and read than ever before. Competition also led newspapers to branch out into many other fields. Besides keeping readers【C10】______of the latest news, today’s newspapers【C11】______and influence readers about politics, and other important and serious matters. Newspapers influence readers’ economic choices【C12】______advertising. Most newspapers depend on advertising for their very【C13】______. Newspapers are sold at a price that【C14】______to cover even a small fraction of the cost of production. The main【C15】______of income for most newspapers is commercial advertising. The【C16】______in selling advertising depends on newspaper’s value to advertisers. This is【C17】______in terms of circulation. How many people read the newspaper? Circulation depends somewhat on the work of the circulation department and on the services or entertainment【C18】______in a newspaper’s pages.【C19】______for the most part, circulation depends on a newspaper’s value to readers as a source of information【C20】______the community, city, county, nation and world— and even outer space.
【C14】

选项 A、tries
B、manages
C、fails
D、affords

答案C

解析 空格后的even“甚至”是个提示词,这句话的意思是“报纸的售价很低,甚至——支付一小部分生产成本”,从语义逻辑来看,这里需要具有否定含义的词,因此后文才会说报纸主要靠广告获取收入,因而选C项fails“未能”,fail to do sth.表示“未能做到某事”。
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