【单选题】

There are five basic functions of a newspaper: to in form, to comment, to persuade, to instruct and (31) . You may well think this list of functions (32) in order of importance but, if so, you would not be (33) agreement with the majority of the reading publiC、 (34) the two broad kinds of newspapers, the popular and the quality, the former (35) a readership of millions, while the latter, only hundreds (36) thousands. Yet the popular papers seem largely (37) for entertainment. Their news coverage contains (38) comment and persuasive language. The quality newspapers (39) a much higher value on information and a much (40) one on entertainment.

It is not only in content (41) the two types of paper differ. There is a (42) in the style in which the articles (43) . The popular papers generally use more dramatic (44) with a lot of word-play. Their reporters tend (45) shorter sentences and avoid less well-known vocabulary. This (46) that popular newspapers are easier for a native speaker (47) , though probably not for a non-native speaker.
In order to decide (48) a newspaper is a quality or popular one, (49) is not even necessary to read it, since you can tell simply by the (50) it looks. Popular papers are generally smaller with fewer columns per page. They have bigger headlines and more photographs. The articles are shorter and there are fewer per page.
A、difference
B、distinguishC、difficultD、distance