Question

【题目】Daily print newspaper circulation had ______ by about 2%, dropping from 528 million in 2016 to 519 million in 2017.

A. increased B. declined C. accounted D. reached

Answer 1

【答案】B

【解析】

考查动词辨析。句意：日报发行量下降了约2%，从2016年的5.28亿降至2017年的5.19亿。A. increased增长；B. declined下降；C. accounted解释，说明；D. reached到达。故选B。