Advertising.
When a company wants to (51)…………… the sales of a product, it will usually advertise. An advertisement
(52)……….……us what products are available and it also (53)…………… us to buy a particular product. Today’s television advertisements (54)……..……. millions of people, but the first forms on advertising were much more local. Market traders shouted out what they had for sale and large signs (55)……………displayed outside shops. Modern advertising began about 150 years ago, when factories started producing goods (56)….
……….……large quantities. Before long, advertisements for a wide (57)…………..of products appeared in national newspapers.
Nowadays, we see many different (58)……..…… of advertisements. They can appear on the sides of vehicles and on the clothes we wear as well as on television and radio. But the (59)………………. of all advertisements is the same. They try to (60) ……………………..our attention and get us to buy a particular product.
51. A. increase B. correct C. rise D. create
52. A. says B. indicates C. tells D. announces
53 A. approves B. suggests C. wins D. persuades
54. A. arrive B. pass C. reach D. spread
55. A. has B. were C. had D. are
56. A. in B. at C. of D. by
57. A. area B. row C. range D. pack
58. A. methods B. kinds C. systems D. ways
59. A. aim B. plan C. attempt D. wish
60. A. pull B. achieve C. bring D. attract
