A.see the world
B.alien to
C.at random
D.live in
A. residents in these communities were phoned【T13】______and asked the same questions
B. why the "standard templates" of the newsroom seem【T14】______ many readers
C. journalists are more likely to【T15】______ upscale neighborhoods
D. Most journalists learn to【T16】______ through a set of standard templates
But the sources of distrust go way deeper.【T17】______ (patterns) into which they plug each day's events. In other words, there is a conventional story line in the newsroom culture that provides a backbone and a ready-made narrative structure for otherwise confusing news. There exists a social and cultural disconnect between journalists and their readers, which helps explain 【T18】______. In a recent survey, questionnaires were sent to reporters in five middle-size cities around the country, plus one large metropolitan area. Then【T19】______ . Replies show that compared with other Americans,【T20】______ , have maids, own Mercedeses, and trade stocks, and they're less likely to go to church, do volunteer work, or put down roots in a community.
单选题
【T13】
【正确答案】
C
【答案解析】解析:根据空格前的were phoned和空格后的and asked the same questions可知,空格处需填入状语部分,at random“随便地,任意地”符合题意。所以,答案是at random。