Clearly if we are to participate in the society in which we live we must com

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问题     Clearly if we are to participate in the society in which we live we must communicate with other people.【B1】______ communicating is performed on a person-to-person basis by the simple means of speech. If we travel in buses, buy things in shops, or eat in restaurants, we are likely to have conversations where we give information or opinions, receive news or comment, and very likely have our own views【B2】______ by other members of society.
    Face-to-face contact is by no means the only form of communication and during the last two hundred years the art of mass communication has become one of the【B3】______ factors of contemporary society. Two things, above others, have caused the enormous growth of the communication industry. Firstly, inventiveness has led to【B4】______ in printing, telecommunications, photography, radio and television Secondly, speed has【B5】______ the transmission and reception of communications so that local news often 【B6】______ to national news, which itself is often almost eclipsed by international news.
    No longer is the possession of information confined to a【B7】______ minority. In the last century the wealthy man with his own library was indeed fortunate, but today there are public libraries. Forty years ago people used to【B8】______ to the cinema, but now far more people sit at home and turn on the TV to watch a programme that is being channeled into millions of homes.
    Communication is no longer【B9】______ concerned with the transmission of information. The modern communication industry influences the way people live in society and broadens their horizons by allowing【B10】______ information, education and entertainment. [br] 【B6】

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答案 takes a back seat

解析 take a back seat意为“处于次要地位”,注意so that结果状语从句的主语是localnews,是不可数名词,因而动词take要用第三人称单数形式。
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