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【单选题】
The Great Newspaper War
Up until about 100 years ago, newspapers in the United States appealed only to the most seriousreaders. They used __1__ illustrations and the articles were about politics orbusiness.
Two men changed that - Joseph Pulitzer __2__the New York World and William Randolph Hearst of the New York Journal.Pulitzer bought the New York World __3__ 1883. He changed it from a traditionalnewspaper into a very__4__ one overnight. He added __5__ illustrations andcartoons. And he told his reporters to write articles on __6__ crime or scandalthey could find. And they did. One of them even pretended she was crazy andthen she __7__ to a mental hospital. She then wrote a series of articles aboutthe poor treatment of __8__ in those hospitals.
In 1895, Hearst came toNew York from __9__ California. He wanted the Journal to be more sensationaland more exciting __10__ the world. He also wanted it to be __11__, so he reduced the price by a penny. Hearst attracted attentionbecause his headlines were bigger than__12__. He often said, "Big print makes big news."
Pulitzer and Hearst did anything they __13__ tosell newspapers. For example, Hearst sent FredericRemington, the famous illustrator, __14__ pictures of the Spanish-American War. When he got there, he told Hearst that no fighting was__15__. Hearst answered, "You furnish the pictures. I'll furnish the war."
EXERCISE:
1. A) no B) many C) a lot D) little
2. A) on B) for C) in D)of
3. A) on B) in C) at D) about
4. A) excite B) excitingly C)exciting D) excited
5. A) a lot B) few C) a few D) lots of
6. A) every B) all C) both D) many
7. A) admitted B) was admitted C) could admit D) has admitted
8. A) patients B) patience C) patient D) patiences
9. A) an B) the C) a D) /
10. A) than B) as C) in D) for
11. A) cheap B) cheaper C) cheapest D) the cheapest
12. A) anyone B) anyone's C) anyone else D) anyone else's
13. A) may B) might C) can D) could
14. A) draw B) drew C) to dray D) drawn
15. A) going B) going out C) going on D) going off
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网考网参考答案:A、D、B、C、D、A、B、A、D、A、B、D、D、C、C
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8%的考友选择了A选项
71%的考友选择了B选项
16%的考友选择了C选项
5%的考友选择了D选项
考友解析与评论:
· 答案是什么啊,这题比较模糊
· 像这种考试,没什么技术含量,全靠运气。
· 到底谁的答案是对的呀?
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