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  3. My favorite T. V. show? " The Twilight Zone. " I【B1】______like the episode c

My favorite T. V. show? " The Twilight Zone. " I【B1】______like the episode c

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问题     My favorite T. V. show? " The Twilight Zone. " I【B1】______like the episode called " The Printer’s Devil. " It’s about a newspaper editor who’s being【B2】______out of business by a big newspaper syndicate—you know, a group of papers【B3】______by the same people.
    He’s about to【B4】______when he’s interrupted by an old man who says his name is Smith. The editor is not only offered $5,000 to pay off his newspaper’s【B5】______, but this Smith character also offers his services for free. It turns out that the guy operates the printing machine with amazing speed, and soon he’s turning out newspapers with【B6】______. The small paper is successful again. The editor is【B7】______at how quickly Smith gets his stories—only minutes after they happen—but soon he’s presented with a contract to sign. Mr. Smith, it seems, is really the devil f The editor is frightened by this news, but he is more frightened by the idea of losing his newspaper, so he agrees to sign. But soon Smith is【B8】______the news even before it happens—and it’s all terrible—one disaster after another. Anyway, there is a little more to tell, but I don’t want to【B9】______the story for you. I really like these old episodes of " The Twilight Zone" because the stories are fascinating. They are not realistic. But then again, in a way they are, because they deal with【B10】______. [br] 【B2】
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答案 driven
解析 此处应该填入过去分词形式，与前面的being构成被动语态。driven意为“驱使，被迫”。
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